Red Wings sign Ian Mitchell to one-year, $775K deal

Boston Bruins defenseman Ian Mitchell, left, and Anaheim Ducks left wing Alex Killorn battle along the boards during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (Jayne-Kamin-Oncea/AP Photo)

Ian Mitchell is heading to the Motor City.

The defenceman has signed a one-year, $775,000 deal with the Detroit Red Wings, the NHL team announced Tuesday.

Mitchell, 26, split the last two seasons between the Boston Bruins and their AHL Providence affiliate. He has four goals and 15 assists in 110 career NHL games with the Chicago Blackhawks and Bruins.

July 1, 2025

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Ian Mitchell
Defense
AGE: 26
SIGNED BY
Detroit Red Wings
LENGTH
1 yr
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
$775,000
TOTAL
$775,000

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