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2015-16 Detroit Red Wings Player Grades: Mike Green

The Red Wings paid top dollar for Mike Green in 2015, did he live up to his contract?

Mike Green - The Basics

Born: 10/12/1985 (30 years ago)

Shoots: Right

Height: 6'1"

Weight: 207

Contract Status: Signed through 2017-18 at $6M per year

Season Expectations

Mike Green, the Red Wings' biggest free agency acquisition since Marian Hossa, is the right-handed top-four offensive defenseman the Red Wings had searched for since Brian Rafalski retired in 2011. Caleb wrote about Mike Green's expectations heading into this season, you can read the full article here.