The Detroit Red Wings have signed forward Mason Appleton to a two-year, $5.8MM contract per PuckPedia. PuckPedia adds that Appleton will be due $3MM of salary in the first year of the deal, and $2.8MM in the second year. The deal will move Appleton away from his second stint with the Winnipeg Jets, which spanned the last four seasons. Appleton has emerged as a reliable utility … [Read more...] about Red Wings Sign Mason Appleton To Two-Year Deal
Red Wings Re-Sign Elmer Soderblom To Two-Year Contract
RFA winger Elmer Soderblom is returning to the Red Wings on a two-year contract, according to a team announcement. The deal is worth $2.25MM for a cap hit of $1.125MM. Soderblom, who turns 24 on Saturday, appeared in 26 games for the Wings last season after not seeing any NHL action in 2023-24. He scored four goals and 11 points while averaging 13:22 per contest, finishing at a … [Read more...] about Red Wings Re-Sign Elmer Soderblom To Two-Year Contract
East Notes: Primeau, Lettieri, Leonard
Hurricanes RFA goaltender Cayden Primeau signed a one-year, league minimum deal yesterday, according to a team release. Primeau saw his signing rights transferred from Montreal to Carolina on Monday in exchange for a 2026 seventh-round pick. The 25-year-old bounced between the NHL and AHL for his first four professional seasons coming out of Northeastern University, but won a … [Read more...] about East Notes: Primeau, Lettieri, Leonard
Alex Delvecchio Passes Away At Age 93
In sorrowful news, the Detroit Red Wings announced that longtime captain and Hall of Famer, Alex Delvecchio, has passed away at the age of 93. As one of the most legendary players of his era, Delvecchio began his career from a modest upbringing. He originally joined the Red Wings organization in the 1950-51 NHL season after an impressive run with the OHL’s Oshawa Generals. He … [Read more...] about Alex Delvecchio Passes Away At Age 93
Red Wings Sign James van Riemsdyk, Jacob Bernard-Docker, Ian Mitchell
The Red Wings announced they’ve signed defensemen Jacob Bernard-Docker and Ian Mitchell to one-year deals worth $875K and $775K, respectively. They’re also signing veteran James van Riemsdyk, per Frank Seravalli. It’s a one-year deal worth $1MM plus $750,000 in potential performance bonuses, per Chris Johnston of TSN and The Athletic. More to come… … [Read more...] about Red Wings Sign James van Riemsdyk, Jacob Bernard-Docker, Ian Mitchell