Here's why Vladimir Tarasenko is a good fit for Detroit

Following his tenure with the Florida Panthers, his time there had ended unless he accepted a league-minimum contract. Despite rumors of interest from the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers, Tarasenko chose Detroit, signing a two-year, $9.5 million contract.

In the 2023-24 season, he scored 23 goals with Ottawa and Florida, which would have ranked fourth for the Red Wings in goals and total points. At 32, the four-time All-Star and two-time Stanley Cup winner brings veteran leadership and offensive prowess to Detroit. With David Perron's departure, Tarasenko is expected to fill the void and contribute significantly.

Source: Bleedin' Blue
Why the Detroit Red Wings are a good fit for Vladimir Tarasenko