The Detroit Red Wings announced Friday they’ve re-signed Patrick Kane to a one-year contract worth $3 million.
The deal includes an additional $4 million in potential bonuses, according to TSN’s Chris Johnston.
Patrick Kane bonus breakdown on #RedWings extension:
** $2.5M for 10 games played
** $250,000 each for 30 and 50 games played
** $500,000 for reaching playoffs
** $250,000 for Round 1 win
** $250,000 for Round 2 win
The 36-year-old veteran winger tallied 59 points in 72 games with Detroit last season.
Players age 35 and over are eligible to sign contracts with performance bonuses on one-year deals.
Kane first joined the Red Wings as a midseason free agent in 2023-24 after recovering from hip surgery. He collected 47 points in 50 games during his initial stint in Detroit.
The veteran forward was instrumental in Detroit’s fourth-ranked power play in 2024-25.
He recorded 29 points with the man advantage, tied for second on the team with Alex DeBrincat and trailing only Lucas Raymond.
Kane brings 18 years of NHL experience to Detroit. The three-time Stanley Cup champion with the Chicago Blackhawks has accumulated 1,343 points in 1,302 career games.
The Red Wings continue building their roster around experienced players as they push for playoff contention.
