Detroit Red Wings System Chart
DETROIT RED WINGS (NHL): The Parent club in the system, Detroit generally works with a 23 man roster consisting of the top 13 forwards, 8 defenseman
and 2 goaltenders.
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS (AHL): The primary affiliate of the Wings. The current agreement calls for Detroit to provide at least 13 players to Grand Rapids.
TOLEDO WALLEYE (ECHL): The secondary affiliate of the Wings. The current agreement has not been released, but it is speculated that Detroit will provide
at least one player, a goaltender to Toledo.
The new CBA stipulates that an NHL organization must have at least 24 players and 3 goaltenders under contract and no more than 50 players signed.
Players returning to Juniors having not played 11 NHL games in one season are exempt from the limit.
| Organizational Contracts | Cap Hit | 2008-09 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 |
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| 1 | Pavel Datsyuk | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | UFA | | | | | | |
| 2 | Henrick Zetterberg | 6,083,333 | 2,900,000 | 7,400,000 | 7,750,000 | 7,750,000 | 7,750,000 | 7,500,000 | 7,500,000 | 7,500,000 | 7,500,000 | 7,000,000 | 3,350,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| 3 | Johan Franzen | 3,954,545 | 1,150,000 | 5,500,000 | 5,000,000 | 5,250,000 | 5,250,000 | 5,000,000 | 5,000,000 | 5,000,000 | 3,500,000 | 2,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | UFA |
| 4 | Valtteri Filppula | 3,000,000 | 2,000,000 | 2,500,000 | 3,500,000 | 3,500,000 | 3,500,000 | UFA | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Dan Cleary | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 | UFA | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Tomas Holmstrom | 2,250,000 | 2,250,000 | 2,250,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Kris Draper | 1,583,333 | 1,850,000 | 1,650,000 | 1,250,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Jiri Hudler | 1,015,000 | 1,150,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Ville Leino | 875,000 | 875,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Kirk Maltby | 833,333 | 950,000 | 750,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Darren Helm | 599,444 | 630,000 | 500,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
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| 14 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 7,450,000 | 7,450,000 | 7,450,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Brian Rafalski | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Brad Stuart | 3,750,000 | 3,750,000 | 3,750,000 | 3,750,000 | 3,750,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | |
| 17 | Niklas Kronwall | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 | 3,250,000 | 3,500,000 | 3,750,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | |
| 18 | Andreas Lilja | 1,250,000 | 1,250,000 | 1,250,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 19 | Jonathan Ericsson | 900,000 | 550,000 | 900,000 | 1,250,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | |
| 20 | Brett Lebda | 650,000 | 650,000 | 850,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 21 | Derek Meech | 483,333 | 475,000 | 500,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 22 | Chris Osgood | 1,416,667 | 1,700,000 | 1,450,000 | 1,100,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | |
| 23 | Jimmy Howard | 716,667 | 600,000 | 750,000 | 800,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | |
| 24 | Justin Abdelkader | 850,000 | 660,000 | 710,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 25 | Cory Emmerton | 850,000 | 710,000 | 660,000 | 500,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | |
| 26 | Jan Mursak | 646,111 | 793,500 | 630,500 | 500,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | |
| 27 | Evan McGrath | 633,333 | 650,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 28 | Jamie Tardif | 525,000 | 525,000 | 525,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 29 | Mattias Ritola | 511,667 | 500,000 | 535,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 30 | Ryan Oulahen | 522,500 | 522,500 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 31 | Darren Haydar | 525,000 | 525,000 | UFA | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 32 | Dick Axelsson | 850,000 | | 560,000 | 610,000 | 685,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | |
| 33 | Johan Ryno* | 615,000 | 635,000 | 550,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 34 | Frankie Pare | Entry Level | | Entry Level | Entry Level | RFA | | | | | | | | | |
| 35 | Logan Pyett | 850,000 | 585,000 | 610,000 | 685,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | |
| 36 | Jakub Kindl | 821,667 | 850,000 | 765,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 37 | Sergei Kolosov | 527,500 | 515,000 | 540,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 38 | Sebastien Piche | Entry Level | | Entry Level | Entry Level | Entry Level | RFA | | | | | | | | |
| 39 | Daniel Larsson | 850,000 | 585,000 | 685,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| 40 | Thomas McCollum | | | 875,000 | 875,000 | 875,000 | RFA | | | | | | | | |
| 41 | Jordan Pearce | Entry Level | | Entry Level | Entry Level | RFA | | | | | | | | | | |
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| 48 | Brian Lashoff | | | | 513,333 | 513,333 | 513,333 | RFA | | | | | | | |
| 49 | Brent Raedeke | | | | 513,333 | 513,333 | 513,333 | RFA | | | | | | | |
| 50 | Eric Himelfarb*** | Qualified | RFA | RFA | UFA | | | | | | | | | | |
| NHL Salaries | | | 63,850,000 | 56,200,000 | 43,400,000 | 39,500,000 | 26,000,000 | 19,200,000 | 12,500,000 | 11,000,000 | 9,000,000 | 4,350,000 | 2,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
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| NHL Cap Number | 58,098,333 | | 53,420,655 | 39,904,545 | 35,287,878 | 22,537,878 | 16,737,878 | 10,037,878 | 10,037,878 | 10,037,878 | 10,037,878 | 10,037,878 | 10,037,878 | 6,083,333 |
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| Cap Ceiling | 56,700,000 | 56,700,000 | 56,800,000 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| | Cap Hit | 2008-09 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 |
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* Johan Ryno has chosen to remain in Europe, after making his 2007 North American debut. He is counted as having used two years of his contracts, leaving Ryno with one years remaining at the end of the 2008-09 season.
** Eric Himelfarb was made a qualifying offer as a restricted free agent so Detroit retains his rights until 7/1/10. |
