The Detroit Red Wings have concluded their offseason business for the summer of 2025. And it was a rather interesting summer, to say the least. T he Red Wings traded for John Gibson in a deal with the Anaheim Ducks at the NHL Draft. It seemed as if big moves were ahead following that opening salvo. However, things did not quite turn out that way.
The Red Wings were largely quiet following the trade for Gibson. Detroit's biggest signings this summer include veterans James van Riemsdyk and Mason Appleton. They did make a late summer signing of Travis Hamonic to a one-year contract. However, he merely serves as a depth piece for this team more than anything else.
The lack of a true impact move could very well haunt the Red Wings this season. Detroit has a solid foundation, to be fai