Brian Burke, President and GM of the Maple Leafs, announced Tuesday that the club has signed forward Keith Aucoin and defenceman Simon Gysbers to one-year contracts, respectively. Aucoin, 33, spilt the 2011-12 season between the Washington Capitals and the AHL's Hershey Bears. The forward registered 11 points (three goals, eight assists) and a plus-four rating (+4) in 27 games with the Capitals. He also appeared in 14 playoff games for Washington, collecting two assists and two penalty minutes. Gysbers, 25, played 68 games for the AHL's Marlies in 2011-12, posting 29 points (five goals, 24 assists) with 20 penalty minutes and a plus-13 rating (+13). He ranked first among Marlies' defencemen in goals, assists and points in the regular season.