Red Wings set roster to 23

Pearson placed on non-roster IR; McIsaac assigned to QMJHL

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By Kyle Kujawa
DetroitRedWings.com

DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings today placed center Chase Pearson on non-roster injured reserved and assigned defenseman Jared McIsaac to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's Halifax Mooseheads.

Detroit's roster now stands at 23 players: 13 forwards, eight defensemen and two goaltenders. The 94th season of Red Wings hockey will begin this weekend, with a visit to Nashville to play the Predators on Saturday at 8:00 p.m. before returning to Detroit for the home opener against the Dallas Stars on Sunday at 7:00 p.m.
PLAYER ASSIGNED ON 10/1/19
PLAYER PLACED ON NON-ROSTER IR ON 10/1/19
| 46 | | Chase Pearson | C | L | 6-2 | 200 | | Alpharetta, Georgia | 8/23/97 | | 2015 Draft (5/140) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

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