Breaking: Detroit Red Wings Trade Ville Husso to Anaheim Ducks

Breaking: Detroit Red Wings Trade Ville Husso to Anaheim Ducks

The Detroit Red Wings fresh off a 5-4 overtime win over the Anaheim Ducks last night have traded their third goalie Ville Husso to the Ducks. The return for Detroit is future considerations. The Ducks lost goalie John Gibson on Saturday in their win over the Boston Bruins. The move does each of the following for the two teams. It gives the Ducks goalie depth with Gibson’s injury struggles this season. It gives the Red Wings a $3.6 million cap hit, they now have $3 million projected cap space that can fit $14 million in annual cap hit at the deadline. Essentially it allows Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman the opportunity to make a splash at the trade deadline with some big names available.

Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster

Ville Husso

Husso is in his fifth career NHL season. Originally starting his career for the St. Louis Blues. In two seasons in St. Louis, he appeared in 57 games going 34-13-7 with a .912 save percentage and a 2.74 goals-against average. Since being traded to Detroit in the last three seasons he is 36-32-11 in 84 games. He posted a 3.26 goals against average and a .892 save percentage. This season with Detroit he is 1-5-2 in nine games with a .866 save percentage and a 3.69 goals-against average. He’s also spent time with the Red Wings AHL affiliate the Grand Rapids Griffins. In 13 games played, he is 8-4-0 with a 2.70 goals-against average and a .912 save percentage.

ITR 40: Headed For A Repeat? Inside The Rink

Join Chris and Conrad as they get you up-to-date on the Stanley Cup Playoffs!
  1. ITR 40: Headed For A Repeat?
  2. ITR 39: Conference Finals
  3. ITR 38: Quenneville is a Duck
  4. ITR 37: Round Two
  5. ITR 36: Coaching Carousel

Discover more from Inside The Rink

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

One thought on “Breaking: Detroit Red Wings Trade Ville Husso to Anaheim Ducks”

Leave a Reply

AHL: Eric Dubois Heads Overseas to ERC Ingolstadt

The Manitoba Moose announced on Friday, May 30th, that Eric Dubois has joined the DEL club ERC Ingolstadt as an assistant coach. Dubois, 55, served as an assistant coach with the Manitoba Moose for nine seasons when he joined the club back in 2016. The Moose posted a 292-264-34-23 record in Dubois’ nine seasons as […]

Read More
Kashawn Aitcheson physicality

2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Kashawn Aitcheson

Kashawn Aitcheson is a 6-foot-1, 198-pound left-shot defenceman from Toronto, Ontario. Born on September 21st, 2006, Aitcheson narrowly missed the cutoff for the 2024 NHL Draft, and is one of the oldest prospects in the 2025 class. Aitcheson has spent the last three seasons with the Barrie Colts of the OHL. He was also selected […]

Read More
Stuart Skinner

Opinion: Oilers’ Stuart Skinner Showing Some Steadiness Between the Pipes

When it comes to Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner, one never knows what they are going to get. On one hand, one might see a version of Skinner, 26, who stands tall, comes up with big saves, does not get out of position, and does not allow soft goals. When this version of Skinner is […]

Read More