Red Wings sign goaltender Cam Talbot to two-year contract

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Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cam Talbot (39) blocks a shot during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Los Angeles. (Kyusung Gong/AP)
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cam Talbot (39) blocks a shot during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Los Angeles. (Kyusung Gong/AP)

The Detroit Red Wings signed goaltender Cam Talbot to a two-year, $5 million contract Monday, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman has learned.

Talbot posted a 27-20-6 record, 2.48 goals-against average and .913 save percentage in 54 regular-season games with the Los Angeles Kings this past season.

He also played in three playoff games with a 1-2 record, 5.30 GAA and .861 save pecentage as the Kings fell in the first round to the Edmonton Oilers.

The 36-year-old from Caledon, Ont., holds a career 246-178-42 record over 11 seasons with the New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Calgary Flames, Minnesota Wild, Ottawa Senators and Kings.

SIGNING DETAILS
  • Cam Talbot
  • Cam TalbotSigned bydetdet
  • Length:
    2 yrs
  • Contract Type:
    Free Agency
  • Salary Cap Hit:
    $2.5 million
  • Total:
    $5 million
July 1, 2024 - 1:15 pm

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