Red Wings Trim Roster By 15
DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings today assigned forwards Adam Marsh and Dominic Turgeon and defensemen Joe Hicketts and Vili Saarijarvi to their respective major junior teams. Additionally, the team released 11 players from tryout agreements: forwards Nick Betz, Triston Grant, Conor McGlynn, Evan Polei and Jerome Verrier; defensemen Jalen Chatfield, Justin Lemcke, Jarett Meyer and Ty Stanton; and goaltenders Connor Ingram and Matt Mancina.
The team's current roster stands at 57 as training camp wraps up at Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City, Mich., today with the annual Red & White game at 12 p.m. The Red Wings begin the preseason tomorrow night in Chicago at 8:30 p.m. and continue with home games against Chicago on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. and Pittsburgh on Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
PLAYERS RELEASED/ASSIGNED ON 9/21/15
| 28 | Vili Saarijarvi | D | R | 5-9 | 161 | Rovaniemi, Finland | 5/15/97 | 2015 Draft (3/73) | |||
| 50 | Matt Mancina | G | L | 6-3 | 197 | Tecumseh, Ontario | 4/29/96 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 53 | Joe Hicketts | D | L | 5-8 | 175 | Kamloops, British Columbia | 5/4/96 | Signed, 9/24/14 | |||
| 54 | Nick Betz | RW | R | 6-4 | 220 | Mount Clemens, Michigan | 7/18/95 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 58 | Justin Lemcke | D | R | 6-2 | 202 | Whitby, Ontario | 2/13/97 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 63 | Adam Marsh | LW | L | 6-0 | 161 | Clarendon Hills, Illinois | 8/22/97 | 2015 Draft (7/200) | |||
| 64 | Ty Stanton | D | L | 6-4 | 176 | St. Albert, Alberta | 5/23/95 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 68 | Connor Ingram | G | L | 6-1 | 212 | Imperial, Saskatchewan | 3/31/97 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 70 | Jerome Verrier | RW | R | 6-0 | 192 | Drummondville, Quebec | 5/10/94 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 78 | Dominic Turgeon | C | L | 6-2 | 196 | Cherry Hills Village, Colorado | 2/25/96 | 2014 Draft (3/63) | |||
| 80 | Conor McGlynn | C | L | 6-2 | 209 | Oakville, Ontario | 6/19/95 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 82 | Evan Polei | LW | L | 6-1 | 219 | Wetaskiwin, Alberta | 2/19/96 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 95 | Jarett Meyer | D | R | 6-9 | 240 | Long Island, New York | 10/13/96 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 97 | Jalen Chatfield | D | R | 6-1 | 178 | Ypsilanti, Michigan | 5/15/96 | Camp Invitee | |||
| Triston Grant | LW | L | 6-1 | 221 | Neepawa, Manitoba | 2/2/84 | Camp Invitee |
CURRENT DETROIT RED WINGS ROSTER – 57 PLAYERS
| # | FORWARDS (34) | POS | S | HGT | WGT | BIRTHPLACE | BIRTHDATE | ACQUIRED | |||
| 8 | Justin Abdelkader | LW | L | 6-2 | 218 | Muskegon, Michigan | 2/25/87 | 2005 Draft (2/42) | |||
| 11 | Daniel Cleary | RW | L | 6-1 | 205 | Carbonear, Newfoundland | 12/18/78 | Signed, 10/4/05 | |||
| 13 | Pavel Datsyuk | C | L | 5-11 | 194 | Sverdlovsk, Russia | 7/20/78 | 1998 Draft (6/171) | |||
| 14 | Gustav Nyquist | RW | L | 5-11 | 183 | Halmstad, Sweden | 9/1/89 | 2008 Draft (4/121) | |||
| 15 | Riley Sheahan | C | L | 6-3 | 222 | St. Catharines, Ontario | 12/7/91 | 2010 Draft (1/21) | |||
| 17 | Brad Richards | C | L | 6-0 | 199 | Murray Harbour, P.E.I. | 5/2/80 | Signed, 7/1/15 | |||
| 18 | Joakim Andersson | C | L | 6-2 | 211 | Munkedal, Sweden | 2/5/89 | 2007 Draft (3/88) | |||
| 20 | Drew Miller | LW | L | 6-2 | 180 | Dover, New Jersey | 2/17/84 | Waivers, 11/11/09 | |||
| 21 | Tomas Tatar | LW | L | 5-10 | 185 | Ilava, Slovakia | 12/1/90 | 2009 Draft (2/60) | |||
| 22 | Andy Miele | C | L | 5-7 | 169 | Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan | 4/15/88 | Signed, 7/2/14 | |||
| 26 | Tomas Jurco | RW | L | 6-1 | 203 | Kosice, Slovakia | 12/28/92 | 2011 Draft (2/35) | |||
| 29 | Landon Ferraro | C | L | 6-0 | 186 | Trail, British Columbia | 8/8/91 | 2009 Draft (2/32) | |||
| 32 | Louis-Marc Aubry | C | L | 6-4 | 208 | Arthabaska, Quebec | 11/11/91 | 2010 Draft (3/81) | |||
| 37 | Evgeny Svechnikov | LW | L | 6-3 | 205 | Neftegorsk, Russia | 10/31/96 | 2015 Draft (1/19) | |||
| 39 | Anthony Mantha | RW | L | 6-5 | 214 | Longueuil, Quebec | 9/16/94 | 2013 Draft (1/20) | |||
| 40 | Henrik Zetterberg | C | L | 6-0 | 195 | Njurunda, Sweden | 10/9/80 | 1999 Draft (7/210) | |||
| 41 | Luke Glendening | C | R | 5-11 | 194 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | 4/28/89 | Signed, 7/5/13 | |||
| 42 | Martin Frk | RW | R | 6-1 | 194 | Pelhrimov, Czech Republic | 10/5/93 | 2012 Draft (2/49) | |||
| 43 | Darren Helm | C | L | 6-0 | 196 | St. Andrews, Manitoba | 1/21/87 | 2005 Draft (5/132) | |||
| 45 | Colin Campbell | RW | R | 6-1 | 207 | Pickering, Ontario | 4/17/91 | Signed, 3/17/14 | |||
| 49 | Eric Tangradi | LW | L | 6-4 | 221 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2/10/89 | Signed, 7/8/15 | |||
| 56 | Teemu Pulkkinen | RW | R | 5-11 | 183 | Vantaa, Finland | 1/2/92 | 2010 Draft (4/111) | |||
| 57 | Mitch Callahan | RW | R | 6-0 | 196 | Whittier, California | 8/17/91 | 2009 Draft (6/180) | |||
| 59 | Tyler Bertuzzi | LW | L | 6-1 | 187 | Sudbury, Ontario | 2/24/95 | 2013 Draft (2/58) | |||
| 60 | Marek Tvrdon | LW | L | 6-2 | 217 | Nitra, Slovakia | 1/31/93 | 2011 Draft (4/115) | |||
| 62 | Zach Nastasiuk | C | R | 6-2 | 200 | Barrie, Ontario | 3/30/95 | 2013 Draft (2/48) | |||
| 67 | Mark Zengerle | C | R | 5-9 | 183 | Rochester, New York | 5/12/89 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 71 | Dylan Larkin | C | L | 6-1 | 190 | Waterford, Michigan | 7/30/96 | 2014 Draft (1/15) | |||
| 72 | Andreas Athanasiou | C | L | 6-2 | 192 | Woodbridge, Ontario | 8/6/94 | 2012 Draft (4/110) | |||
| 73 | Joel Rechlicz | RW | R | 6-4 | 220 | Brookfield, Wisconsin | 6/14/87 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 81 | Jeff Hoggan | LW | L | 6-1 | 194 | Hope, British Columbia | 2/1/78 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 83 | Tomas Nosek | C | L | 6-3 | 210 | Pardubice, Czech Republic | 9/1/92 | Signed, 6/14/14 | |||
| 85 | Kurt Etchegary | C | L | 5-11 | 190 | St. John's, Newfoundland | 11/12/94 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 93 | Johan Franzen | RW | L | 6-4 | 232 | Vetlanda, Sweden | 12/23/79 | 2004 Draft (3/97) | |||
| # | DEFENSEMEN (18) | POS | S | HGT | WGT | BIRTHPLACE | BIRTHDATE | ACQUIRED | |||
| 2 | Brendan Smith | D | L | 6-2 | 211 | Mimico, Ontario | 2/8/89 | 2007 Draft (1/27) | |||
| 3 | Nick Jensen | D | R | 6-0 | 196 | Rogers, Minnesota | 9/21/90 | 2009 Draft (5/150) | |||
| 4 | Jakub Kindl | D | L | 6-3 | 199 | Sumperk, Czech Republic | 2/10/87 | 2005 Draft (1/19) | |||
| 23 | Brian Lashoff | D | L | 6-3 | 221 | Albany, New York | 7/16/90 | Signed, 10/1/08 | |||
| 24 | Nathan Paetsch | D | L | 6-1 | 189 | LeRoy, Saskatchewan | 3/30/83 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 25 | Mike Green | D | R | 6-1 | 207 | Calgary, Alberta | 10/12/85 | Signed, 7/1/15 | |||
| 27 | Kyle Quincey | D | L | 6-2 | 216 | Kitchener, Ontario | 8/12/85 | Trade, 2/21/12 | |||
| 46 | Jared Nightingale | D | R | 6-3 | 205 | Jackson, Michigan | 10/3/82 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 47 | Alexey Marchenko | D | R | 6-3 | 210 | Moscow, Russia | 1/2/92 | 2011 Draft (7/205) | |||
| 48 | Ryan Sproul | D | R | 6-4 | 206 | Mississauga, Ontario | 1/13/93 | 2011 Draft (2/55) | |||
| 51 | Robbie Russo | D | R | 6-0 | 191 | Westmont, Illinois | 2/15/93 | Signed, 8/16/15 | |||
| 52 | Jonathan Ericsson | D | L | 6-4 | 220 | Karlskrona, Sweden | 3/2/84 | 2002 Draft (9/291) | |||
| 55 | Niklas Kronwall | D | L | 6-0 | 194 | Stockholm, Sweden | 1/12/81 | 2000 Draft (1/29) | |||
| 61 | Xavier Ouellet | D | L | 6-1 | 200 | Bayonne, France | 7/29/93 | 2011 Draft (2/48) | |||
| 65 | Danny DeKeyser | D | L | 6-3 | 191 | Macomb, Michigan | 3/7/90 | Signed, 3/29/13 | |||
| 75 | Andrew Prochno | D | L | 5-11 | 190 | Minnetonka, Minnesota | 11/3/91 | Camp Invitee | |||
| 77 | Richard Nedomlel | D | L | 6-5 | 234 | Prague, Czech Republic | 7/1/93 | 2011 Draft (6/175) | |||
| 79 | Scott Czarnowczan | D | L | 5-11 | 185 | Macomb, Michigan | 5/29/91 | Camp Invitee | |||
| # | GOALIES (5) | POS | C | HGT | WGT | BIRTHPLACE | BIRTHDATE | ACQUIRED | |||
| 31 | Jared Coreau | G | L | 6-6 | 235 | Perth, Ontario | 11/5/91 | Signed, 4/3/13 | |||
| 34 | Petr Mrazek | G | L | 6-2 | 183 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 2/14/92 | 2010 Draft (5/141) | |||
| 35 | Jimmy Howard | G | L | 6-1 | 218 | Syracuse, New York | 3/26/84 | 2003 Draft (2/64) | |||
| 36 | Jake Paterson | G | L | 6-1 | 176 | Mississauga, Ontario | 5/3/94 | 2012 Draft (3/80) | |||
| 38 | Tom McCollum | G | L | 6-2 | 226 | Sanborn, New York | 12/7/89 | 2008 Draft (1/30) |
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