The Detroit Red Wings and Forward Jakub Vrana avoided a possible arbitration hearing that was set for tomorrow and agreed on a three-year contract worth at $5.25 million per season. Vrana was seeking $5.7 million in arbitration, while the Red Wings initially offered him $3.65 million. The 25-year-old was coming off a short two-year deal…… MORE
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Red Wings Free Agency: Steve Yzerman Keeps It Short And Sweet With New Signings
NHL Free Agency began at noon yesterday afternoon with numerous players either staying put at their previous employer or moving on to new destinations. In regards to the Red Wings, General Manager Steve Yzerman started off the week by re-signing numerous mainstays to fill some immediate holes with others providing extra depth at the American…… MORE
Red Wings Re-Sign Defenseman Marc Staal For One Year
The day after this year’s NHL Entry Draft concluded, the Detroit Red Wings made another roster move in re-signing Defenseman Marc Staal for another season. The 14-year veteran skated in all 56 games last season for the Red Wings ranking among team leaders with 20 penalty minutes (T7th), 58 hits (7th), 45 blocked shots (7th), and…… MORE
Red Wings Draft Recap: Simon Edvinsson and Sebastian Cossa Headline Eight-Player Haul
In case you missed it, the 2021 NHL Entry Draft took place over the weekend as Detroit Red Wings General Manager Steve Yzerman decided to use his plethora of picks to make some moves and get the players he wanted, especially in the first round. With the 6th overall pick, Yzerman and his scouting staff…… MORE
Red Wings Sign Michael Rasmussen To Three-Year Extension; Trade For Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic
Red Wings General Manager Steve Yzerman has wasted no time in making moves following the completion of Seattle’s Expansion Draft last night as, now with the roster freeze officially over, the team has agreed with on a three-year contract extension with Forward Michael Rasmussen and have traded for Carolina Hurricanes Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic has totaled 30…… MORE
Seattle Kraken Select Red Wings Defenseman Dennis Cholowski In Expansion Draft
To no one’s surprise after it was leaked a few hours prior to last night’s official announcement, the Seattle Kraken took Red Wings Defenseman Dennis Cholowski in the Expansion Draft to be a part of their initial 26-player roster. The native of British Columbia and 23-year-old gets to be closer to home after being drafted…… MORE
Red Wings Trade For Nick Leddy; Set Protection List For Seattle’s Expansion Draft
Red Wings General Manager Steve Yzerman had a busy weekend to say the least that began on Friday evening in trading for New York Islanders Defenseman Nick Leddy in exchange for Forward Richard Panik and a 2021 second-round pick in the NHL Draft. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings acquired D Nick Leddy from the New York…… MORE
Red Wings Hire New Assistant Coach In Alex Tanguay
Detroit Red Wings General Manager Steve Yzerman has found his replacement assistant coach to fill the void left by Michigan native Dan Bylsma as former NHLer Alex Tanguay will join the Red Wings staff after two seasons as an assistant coach with the American Hockey League’s Iowa Wild. Prior to his time with Iowa, Tanguay…… MORE
