The Red Wings have traded defenseman Nick Jensen to the Washington Capitals, Darren Dreger reported Friday afternoon:
This is the first deal Ken Holland has made ahead of the NHL trade deadline, which is set for Monday at 3pm. According to Dreger, in addition to Nick Jensen, the Capitals will get a 5th round pick.. The Red Wings are getting a 2nd round pick in 2020, and defenseman Madison Bowey in return. Bowey is a former 2nd round pick in the 2013 NHL Draft.