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Detroit Red Wings
James van Riemsdyk
Age: 36Position: L
TOI Ovr
19%
Fantasy Ovr
62%
Fantasy Positional Rank
Goals
64%
Assists
61%
Power-Play
57%
SOG
51%
Plus/Minus
49%
Hits
34%
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van Riemsdyk (personal) will be a game-time decision vs. Toronto on Saturday.

van Riemsdyk signed with the Red Wings during the offseason and could make his team debut on Saturday against his former team, the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 36-year-old American forward scored 36 points (16G / 20A) in 71 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets last season. He has 665 points (327G / 338A) in 1082 career games.

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van Riemsdyk (personal) will be out for Detroit's season opener on Thursday vs. Montreal.

van Riemsdyk signed with the Red Wings during the offseason but will have to wait to make his team debut. The 36-year-old American forward scored 36 points (16G / 20A) in 71 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets last season. He has 665 points (327G / 338A) in 1082 career games.

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The Red Wings signed James van Riemsdyk to a one-year deal worth $1.0M.

Entering his 17th NHL season, the Red Wings add more veteran experience by signing van Riemsdyk to a one-year deal worth $1 million. The 36-year-old American forward scored 36 points (16G / 20A) in 71 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets last season. He has 665 points (327G / 338A) in 1082 career games.

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The Blue Jackets signed James van Riemsdyk to a one-year deal worth $900K.

With Columbus looking to get above the salary cap floor, they have signed 35-year-old left-winger James van Riemsdyk to a one-year, $900,000 contract. The 35-year-old is entering his 16th NHL season with his fourth team and spent 2023-24 with Boston where he had 11 goals, 38 points and 142 SOG in 71 games played.

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van Riemsdyk will draw back into the Bruins' lineup on Tuesday vs. Ottawa.

van Riemsdyk was a healthy scratch for Boston's previous two games but will be drawn into the lineup on Tuesday as he takes the spot of Johnny Beecher. The 34-year-old veteran left-winger has played well despite averaging his lowest TOI (13:29) since his rookie season in 2009-2010, with 11 goals, 38 points, 140 SOG and 20 PIMs in 70 games played.

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