The Detroit Red Wings made a series of depth signings Tuesday during the first day of free agency, players who’ll be competing for the last couple of roster spots or assigned to the Grand Rapids Griffins. The Red Wings inked defensemen Jacob Bernard-Docker and Ian Mitchell, as well as left wing John Leonard, all for one year.

Alex Delvecchio starred on the Detroit Red Wings' famed "Production Line" of the 1950s and won three Stanley Cups with the franchise

Van Riemsdyk spent last season with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Van Riemsdyk, 36, fills Detroit's need for a veteran up front. He posted 16 goals and 36 points last season and has reached double digits in goals in all of his previous 16 NHL seasons and can still make the most of his 6-foot-3 frame in front of the net,