darren-mccarty Stories - Winging It In Motown
11/19 Quick Hits
Some Red Wings and NHL news from around the blogosphere and MSM: Darren McCarty cleared waivers earlier today. GM Ken Holland had placed him on waivers to make sure the Wings could call up Jimmy Howard if a goaltender got injured or if they needed to call up a defenseman due to an injury. You...
McCarty clears waivers & Helm assigned to GR
Forward veteran Darren McCarty cleared waivers on Tuesday after the team did so in case they needed to bring up a player from GR unexpectedly and allows for cap flexibility. "We're putting him on waivers because we want the flexibility with the salary cap," general manager Ken Holland said....
McCarty looking elsewhere
Ok, so here's the deal with Darren McCarty. The Wings have offered him a two-way contract for one season so he'd get paid one figure if he was playing in the NHL and a much lower figure if he's playing in Grand Rapids. GM Ken Holland talked to McCarty's agent, Patrick Morris, in early August. He...
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