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Red Wings Sign Mason Appleton to $5.8M Deal

7/4/2025

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The Detroit Red Wings have secured forward Mason Appleton with a two-year, $5.8 million deal. The 29-year-old, previously with the Winnipeg Jets, netted 10 goals and 22 points last season. Renowned for his versatility, Appleton brings valuable depth and solid defensive skills, complementing the roster alongside new teammate James van Riemsdyk.

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The Detroit Red Wings have secured forward Mason Appleton with a two-year, $5.8 million deal. The 29-year-old, previously with the Winnipeg Jets, netted 10 goals and 22 points last season. Renowned for his versatility, Appleton brings valuable depth and solid defensive skills, complementing the roster alongside new teammate James van Riemsdyk.