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 the coaching staff and at least 13 players to Grand Rapids. FLINT GENERALS (IHL): Secondary affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings. The one year agreement does not spell out any terms in the number of players to be provided. PORT HURON ICEHAWKS (IHL): Secondary affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings. The one year agreement does not spell out any terms in the number of players to be provided.
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 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 |
| 1 | Marian Hossa | 7,400,000 | | 7,400,000 | UFA | | |
| 2 | Pavel Datsyuk | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,700,000 |
| 3 | Dan Cleary | 2,800,000 | 675,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 |
| 4 | Henrick Zetterberg | 2,650,000 | 2,700,000 | 2,900,000 | UFA | | |
| 5 | Tomas Holmstrom | 2,250,000 | 2,250,000 | 2,250,000 | 2,250,000 | UFA | |
| 6 | Kris Draper | 1,583,333 | 2,128,000 | 1,850,000 | 1,650,000 | 1,250,000 | UFA |
| 7 | Mikael Samuelsson | 1,200,000 | 1,200,000 | 1,200,000 | UFA | | |
| 8 | Jiri Hudler | 1,015,000 | 880,000 | 1,150,000 | RFA | | |
| 9 | Johan Franzen | 941,667 | 900,000 | 1,150,000 | UFA | | |
| 10 | Kirk Maltby | 833,333 | 950,000 | 950,000 | 750,000 | UFA | |
| 11 | Valtteri Filppula | 733,333 | 850,000 | RFA | | | |
| 12 | Tomas Kopecky | 500,000 | 475,000 | 525,000 | UFA | | |
| 13 | Darren McCarty | 120,160 | 475,000 | UFA | | | |
| 14 | Aaron Downey | 525,000 | 525,000 | UFA | | | |
| 15 | Nicklas Lidstrom | 7,450,000 | 7,600,000 | 7,450,000 | 7,450,000 | UFA | |
| 16 | Brian Rafalski | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 |
| 17 | Brad Stuart | 3,750,000 | 3,500,000 | 3,750,000 | 3,750,000 | 3,750,000 | 3,750,000 |
| 18 | Niklas Kronwall | 3,000,000 | 1,500,000 | 3,000,000 | 3,250,000 | 3,500,000 | 3,750,000 |
| 19 | Andreas Lilja | 1,250,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,250,000 | 1,250,000 | UFA | |
| 20 | Chris Chelios | 1,150,000 | 850,000 | UFA | | | |
| 21 | Brett Lebda | 650,000 | 550,000 | 650,000 | 850,000 | UFA | |
| 22 | Derek Meech | 483,333 | 475,000 | 475,000 | 500,000 | RFA | |
| 23 | Chris Osgood | 1,416,667 | 800,000 | 1,700,000 | 1,450,000 | 1,100,000 | UFA |
| 24 | Ty Conklin | 750,000 | | 750,000 | UFA | | |
| 25 | Ville Leino | 875,000 | | 875,000 | RFA | | |
| 26 | Justin Abdelkader | 850,000 | | 850,000 | 850,000 | 850,000 | RFA |
| 27 | Cory Emmerton | 850,000 | | 710,000 | 660,000 | 585,000 | RFA |
| 28 | Jan Mursak | 668,333 | | 811,000 | 638,500 | 555,500 | RFA |
| 29 | Evan McGrath | 633,333 | 650,000 | 650,000 | RFA | | |
| 30 | Darren Helm | 599,444 | 663,500 | 630,000 | 500,000 | RFA | |
| 31 | Jamie Tardif | 525,000 | | 525,000 | 525,000 | RFA | |
| 32 | Mattias Ritola | 511,667 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 535,000 | RFA | |
| 33 | Randall Gelech | 487,500 | 475,000 | 500,000 | RFA | | |
| 34 | Ryan Oulahen | 483,333 | 475,000 | | UFA | | |
| 35 | Darren Haydar | 525,000 | | 525,000 | UFA | | |
| 36 | Logan Pyett | 850,000 | | 850,000 | 850,000 | 850,000 | RFA |
| 37 | Jakub Kindl | 821,667 | 850,000 | 850,000 | 850,000 | RFA | |
| 38 | Kyle Quincey | 520,000 | 535,000 | RFA | | | |
| 39 | Jonathan Ericsson | 900,000 | 475,000 | 550,000 | 900,000 | 1,250,000 | UFA |
| 40 | Sergei Kolosov | Entry Level | | Entry Level | Entry Level | RFA | |
| 41 | Jimmy Howard | 716,667 | 850,000 | 600,000 | 750,000 | 800,000 | UFA |
| 42 | Daniel Larsson | 850,000 | | 850,000 | 850,000 | RFA | |
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| 48 | Johan Ryno* | 615,000 | 660,000 | 635,000 | 550,000 | RFA | |
| 49 | Dick Axelsson | 850,000 | | 850,000 | 850,000 | 850,000 | RFA |
| 50 | Eric Himelfarb*** | Qualified | | RFA | | | |
| NHL Salaries | 52,623,333 | | 53,900,000 | 38,650,000 | 25,100,000 | 23,000,000 |
* 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. |