Category: NHL Free Agency

Red Wings sign Valtteri Filppula to two-year deal

By Kyle M | Jul 1st 2019 | 2 min read |

The Red Wings are bringing back a very familiar face — the team announced Monday shortly after the free agency period opened that they’ve signed f...

Red Wings sign defenseman Patrik Nemeth to two-year deal

By Kyle M | Jul 1st 2019 | 3 min read |

Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman appears to have moves in place for free agency; TSN’s Frank Seravelli reports the team will sign defenseman ...

Dreger: Top Finnish defenseman Oliwer Kaski to sign with Red Wings

By Kyle M | May 13th 2019 | 2 min read |

After days of speculation, it appears that the Red Wings are set to add a top free agent to their defensive cupboard. Darren Dreger Tweeted out early ...

Red Wings sign pair of free agent wingers out of NCAA

By Kyle M | Mar 13th 2019 | 4 min read |

The Red Wings made a pair of moves late Tuesday afternoon — both coming out of the NCAA. First, they signed Princeton standout Ryan Kuffner, then sh...

Report: Red Wings Sign Goaltender Jonathan Bernier to Transitional Backup Contract - 3 Years at $3M AAV

By J.J. FromKansas | Jul 1st 2018 | 2 min read |

The third NHL free agent signing of the weekend, one of the worst-kept secrets of the NHL free agency wine-and-dine period is finally a done deal, as ...

Report: Red Wings “close” to deal with defenseman Trevor Daley

By Jeff Hancock | Jun 29th 2017 | 3 min read |

UPDATE: Earlier we wrote about the Red Wings being contenders for Trevor Daley. Well, it looks like things have progressed quite a bit today. Free age...

Red Wings file for salary arbitration with Petr Mrazek

By J.J. FromKansas | Jul 7th 2016 | 4 min read |

As free agency season churns along, we’ve reached the second milestone in the dead period between the July 1st signing frenzy and all of the other w...

Danny DeKeyser elects Salary Arbitration, potentially does the Red Wings a favor

By J.J. FromKansas | Jul 6th 2016 | 4 min read |

Today marked the deadline in free agency for arbitration-eligible restricted free agents to file for salary arbitration in order to get a new deal wor...

2016 NHL Free Agency: Can Ken Holland's Decisions Be Defended?

By John Curran | Jul 3rd 2016 | 5 min read |

Allow me to start this article by stating, like most of you, our intelligent and fanatical readers here at Winging It In Motown, that I do not, and ha...

Red Wings July 1st Recap: Roller-Coaster to Hell

By J.J. FromKansas | Jul 2nd 2016 | 6 min read |

The noon ET free agency period is now more than five hours gone and a majority of the signings are complete around the league. While there’s still l...