Detroit Red Wings (DET)
Est. 1932
Current Cap Hit: $90,555,135
Projected Cap Hit:
$90,555,135
Projected Cap Space:
$4,944,865
Contracts: 36
Roster: 37
Injuries: 2
Retained Contracts: 0
Team logo history
Draft Picks
| Season | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 |
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NHL Roster
| # | Offense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 71 | Dylan Larkin | NTC | C | 28 | UFA | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | |
| 23 | Lucas Raymond | LW | 23 | UFA | $8,075,000 | $8,075,000 | $8,075,000 | $8,075,000 | $8,075,000 | $8,075,000 | + | |
| 93 | Alex DeBrincat | M-NTC | LW | 27 | UFA | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | |||||
| 18 |
Andrew Copp
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M-NTC | C | 30 | UFA | $5,625,000 | $5,625,000 | |||||
| 37 | J.T. Compher | M-NTC | LW | 30 | UFA | $5,100,000 | $5,100,000 | $5,100,000 | ||||
| 11 | Vladimir Tarasenko | M-NTC | RW | 33 | UFA | $4,750,000 | ||||||
| 27 | Michael Rasmussen | C | 26 | UFA | $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 | |||||
| 28 |
Michael Brandsegg-Nygård
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R | 19 | RFA | $942,500 | $942,500 | $942,500 | |||||
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Jesse Kiiskinen
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RW | 19 | RFA | $923,333 | $923,333 | $923,333 | ||||||
| 43 |
Carter Mazur
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LW | 23 | RFA | $905,833 | |||||||
| 92 |
Marco Kasper
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C | 21 | RFA | $886,666 | $886,666 | ||||||
| 29 |
Nate Danielson
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C | 20 | RFA | $886,666 | $886,666 | $886,666 | |||||
| 63 |
Alexandre Doucet
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LW | 23 | RFA | $870,000 | |||||||
| 81 |
Jakub Rychlovský
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LW | 23 | RFA | $870,000 | |||||||
| 41 |
Ondrej Becher
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C | 21 | RFA | $865,000 | $865,000 | ||||||
| 78 |
Amadeus Lombardi
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C | 22 | RFA | $838,333 | |||||||
| 58 |
Emmitt Finnie
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C | 20 | RFA | $821,666 | $821,666 | $821,666 | |||||
| 15 | Sheldon Dries | C | 31 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 50 |
Dominik Shine
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RW | 32 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 24 | Austin Watson | LW | 33 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| Eduards Tralmaks | RW | 28 | UFA | $775,000 | ||||||||
| # | Defense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 53 | Moritz Seider | D | 24 | UFA | $8,550,000 | $8,550,000 | $8,550,000 | $8,550,000 | $8,550,000 | $8,550,000 | ||
| 8 | Ben Chiarot | M-NTC | D | 34 | UFA | $4,750,000 | ||||||
| 3 | Justin Holl | M-NTC | D | 33 | UFA | $3,400,000 | ||||||
| 56 | Erik Gustafsson | D | 33 | UFA | $2,000,000 | |||||||
| 54 |
William Wallinder
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D | 22 | RFA | $925,000 | |||||||
| 22 |
Shai Buium
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D | 22 | RFA | $925,000 | $925,000 | ||||||
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Axel Sandin Pellikka
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D | 20 | RFA | $918,333 | $918,333 | $918,333 | ||||||
| 77 |
Simon Edvinsson
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D | 22 | RFA | $894,166 | |||||||
| Anton Johansson | D | 21 | RFA | $870,000 | $870,000 | $870,000 | ||||||
| 38 |
Antti Tuomisto
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NTC | D | 24 | RFA | $813,750 | ||||||
| 84 | William Lagesson | D | 29 | UFA | $775,000 | $775,000 | ||||||
| # | Goaltending | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 34 | Petr Mrázek | G | 33 | UFA | $4,250,000 | |||||||
| 39 | Cam Talbot | G | 38 | UFA | $2,500,000 | |||||||
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Michal Postava
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G | 23 | RFA | $975,000 | $975,000 | |||||||
| 33 |
Sebastian Cossa
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G | 22 | RFA | $863,333 | |||||||
| 31 |
Carter Gylander
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G | 24 | RFA | $855,000 | |||||||
| # | Free Agents | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 85 |
Elmer Söderblom
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LW | 24 | RFA | ||||||||
| 48 | Jonatan Berggren | RW | 24 | RFA | ||||||||
| 20 | Albert Johansson | D | 24 | RFA | ||||||||
| 14 | Tyler Motte | C | 30 | UFA | ||||||||
| 15 | Craig Smith | C | 35 | UFA | ||||||||
| 88 | Patrick Kane | RW | 36 | UFA | ||||||||
| 46 | Jeff Petry | D | 37 | UFA | ||||||||
| 34 | Alex Lyon | G | 32 | UFA |
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Non-Roster
Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit
| Buyouts | Position | Age | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |||
| Justin Abdelkader | LW | 38 | $1,055,556 | ||||||||
| Non-roster | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | ||
| Cross Hanas | LW | 23 | RFA | ||||||||
| Eemil Viro | D | 23 | RFA | ||||||||
| Gage Alexander | G | 23 | RFA | ||||||||
| Joe Snively | C | 29 | UFA | ||||||||
| Tim Gettinger | LW | 27 | UFA | ||||||||
| Brogan Rafferty | D | 30 | UFA | ||||||||
| Jack Campbell | G | 33 | UFA | ||||||||
Reserve Rights
| Player | Age | Position | Expiration | Draft | Pick | |
| Albert Johansson | 24 | D | Qualifying Offer | 2019 | 60 OA (round 2) |
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| Cross Hanas | 23 | LW | Qualifying Offer | 2020 | 55 OA (round 2) |
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| Eemil Viro | 23 | D | Qualifying Offer | 2020 | 70 OA (round 3) |
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| Elmer Söderblom | 23 | LW | Qualifying Offer | 2019 | 159 OA (round 6) |
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| Gage Alexander | 22 | G | Qualifying Offer | 2021 | 148 OA (round 5) |
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| Jonatan Berggren | 24 | RW | Qualifying Offer | 2018 | 33 OA (round 2) |
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| 2026 Expiration | ||||||
| Landon Miller | 19 | G | 2026-06-01 | 2024 | 126 OA (round 4) |
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| Maximilian Kilpinen | 21 | LW | 2026-06-01 | 2022 | 129 OA (round 4) |
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| Dylan James | 21 | LW | 2026-08-15 | 2022 | 40 OA (round 2) |
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| Kienan Draper | 23 | RW | 2026-08-15 | 2020 | 187 OA (round 7) |
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| 2027 Expiration | ||||||
| Carter Bear | 18 | C,LW | 2027-06-01 | 2025 | 13 OA (round 1) |
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| Kevin Bicker | 20 | LW | 2027-06-01 | 2023 | 147 OA (round 5) |
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| Brennan Ali | 21 | C | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 212 OA (round 7) |
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| Owen Mehlenbacher | 21 | C | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 201 OA (round 7) |
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| Trey Augustine | 20 | G | 2027-08-15 | 2023 | 41 OA (round 2) |
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| 2028 Expiration | ||||||
| Charlie Forslund | 19 | L | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 176 OA (round 6) |
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| Austin Baker | 19 | L | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 203 OA (round 7) |
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| Fisher Scott | 20 | D | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 208 OA (round 7) |
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| Jack Phelan | 21 | D | 2028-08-15 | 2023 | 137 OA (round 5) |
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| John Whipple | 19 | D | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 144 OA (round 5) |
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| Larry Keenan | 20 | D | 2028-08-15 | 2023 | 117 OA (round 4) |
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| Sam Stange | 24 | RW | 2028-08-15 | 2020 | 97 OA (round 4) |
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| 2029 Expiration | ||||||
| Max Plante | 19 | L | 2029-06-01 | 2024 | 47 OA (round 2) |
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| Rudy Guimond | 20 | G | 2029-08-15 | 2023 | 169 OA (round 6) |
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| Other Expiration | ||||||
| Alexander Kadeykin | 31 | C | Indefinite | 2014 | 201 OA (round 7) |
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| Dmitri Buchelnikov | 21 | LW | Indefinite | 2022 | 52 OA (round 2) |
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| Joren Van Pottelberghe | 28 | G | Indefinite | 2015 | 110 OA (round 4) |
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