Latest News About Veleno moves teams after buyout

Updated 2026-06-17 20:15

attended the latest chapter in Joe Veleno's status, unfolding before fans. Veleno went on unconditional waivers for a buyout of the final season, with Seattle Kraken acquiring him earlier in the season. Subsequently, he inked a two-year contract with Detroit at an AAV of $2.275 million. During the 2024-25 season, he set career highs with 12 goals, 16 assists, and 28 points while holding down third-line duties with strong faceoff work with a physical game. This move keeps him a notable presence for the Wings in coming seasons.

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June 30: Veleno has cleared unconditional waivers and will be bought out, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. June 29: The Kraken announced Sunday they’ve placed newly acquired center Joe Veleno on unconditional waivers for a buyout. … Saturday: The team officially confirmed Veleno’s re-signing and the $2.275MM AAV. Friday: The Detroit Red Wings have signed centerman Joe Veleno to a two-year contract, shares Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman (Twitter link). The deal will carry an annual...

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