DETROIT -- The Red Wings announced today that the club has signed free agent forward
Todd Bertuzzi to a one-year contract. In accordance with team policy, additional terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Bertuzzi, 34, was originally a first round draft pick (23rd overall) of the
New York Islanders in 1993.
The Sudbury, Ontario native spent last season with the
Calgary Flames where he posted 44 points (15-29—44) in 66 games.
Bertuzzi returns to Detroit for the second time in his career, having played in eight regular-season games (2-2—4) and 16 playoff games (3-4—7) for the Red Wings in 2006-07 after he was acquired in a trade with the
Florida Panthers.
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