NHL News

Red Wings sign forward Veleno to 2-year deal

Restricted free agent forward Joe Veleno signed a two-year, $4.55 million contract with the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday.

Veleno, 24, filed for salary arbitration on July 5. He recorded 28 points (12 goals, 16 assists) in 80 games last season while playing on a one-year deal worth $825,000.

Veleno has totaled 64 points (30 goals, 34 assists) in 232 career games since being selected by the Red Wings with the 30th overall pick of the 2018 NHL Draft.

Articles You May Like

Duchene Scores Twice as Stars Sink Sharks 8-2
Duke scores in NHL debut in familiar place
NHL Power Rankings: Jets move into No. 1 spot, plus what’s super about each team
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Werenski, Olivier, Fabbro & More
Sidney Crosby cleared to lead Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off after injury scare

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *