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Red Wings Sign Sheldon Dries to Two-Year, Two-Way Extension

The two-way deal keeps an in-form AHL scorer available for NHL call-ups.

Overview

  • Detroit announced the extension on Feb. 1, confirming a two-year commitment to the Grand Rapids Griffins forward.
  • Per PuckPedia, the contract carries an NHL AAV of $875,000, a minors salary of $375,000, and $400,000 guaranteed each season, beginning next year.
  • Dries has 15 goals and 14 assists through 34 AHL games this season with Grand Rapids.
  • He was recalled by Detroit earlier this season but did not play during that stint.
  • The veteran logged 17 points in 63 NHL games with Vancouver in 2022–23 and posted 40 points with Grand Rapids last season.