The #RedWings signed 23 y/o LD Joe Hicketts to 2 yr $700K Cap Hit Deal Yr 1: $700K Salary, 90K Minors, 110K Guaranteed Yr 2: $700K Salary, 115K Minors, 137.5K Guaranteed -11 NHL GP -27P in 64 AHL GP Rep'd by Allain Roy @RSGHockey puckpedia.com/player/joe-hic…
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Red Wings extend Joe Hicketts
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Jul 17, 2019, 19:05 EDTUpdated: Jul 18, 2019, 12:37 EDT
The Red Wings announced today the re-signing of Joe Hicketts for 2 more years.
His salary will be $700K, $90K in the minors, with $110K guaranteed in the first year. Year two earns him $700K as well, but an upgrade with $115K for the minors, and $137.5K guaranteed.
The 23 year old lefty has played in 11 NHL games, accumulating 3 assists, 18 shots, and 39 blocked shots with an average ice time of 18:12. With the Griffins last season, he produced 27 points in 64 games.
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