The Red Wings signed restricted free agent center Joe Veleno to a one-year contract worth $825,000.
Veleno, 23, spent last season with the Red Wing and set career highs in games played (81), goals (9), assists (11), points (20) and hits (152).
Veleno is a 6-foot-1, 200-pound forward who was a 2018 first-round pick (30th overall) of the Wings.
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