Alex DeBrincat traded to Detroit

The Alex DeBrincat derby is finally over.

The Detroit Red Wings have snapped up the Ottawa Senators’ talented small forward.

According to David Pagnotta, the Wings and DeBrincat have agreed on the terms of a four-year contract, with an annual salary of $7.875 million.

DeBrincat has agreed to an extension with Detroit. Hearing 4-years, $7.875M AAV range.

As @FriedgeHNIC had first, he’s been traded to Detroit. Trade details coming soon.

– David Pagnotta (@TheFourthPeriod) July 9, 2023

Details of the trade have yet to be revealed, but Elliotte Friedman confirmed earlier that DeBrincat would indeed be leaving for Detroit.

With the contract extension now official, it’s only a matter of time before the trade is confirmed.

Details should be released shortly.

DeBrincat will be traded to Detroit. Again, im not sure of the package….will not be a long, long-term extension Im told. 4-5 years, I think.

– Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 9, 2023

More details to come.