RED WINGS TRADE DEFENSEMAN MIKE COMMODORE TO TAMPA BAY FOR CONDITIONAL DRAFT PICK

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Detroit Red Wings Executive Vice President and General Manager Ken Holland announced that the club has traded veteran defenseman Mike Commodore to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for a conditional draft pick.

Commodore, 32, was signed by the Red Wings as a free agent on July 1, 2011. He appeared in 17 games for Detroit this season, collecting two points (0-2-2), 21 PIM and a +3 rating. The Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, native has appeared in 471 career NHL games for the New Jersey Devils, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Ottawa Senators, Columbus Blue Jackets and Red Wings.

Mike Commodore, Defense
Born Nov 7 1979 -- Fort Saskatchewan, ALTA
Height 6.04 -- Weight 225 -- Shoots R

Selected by New Jersey in the second round (#42 overall) of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft

--- Regular Season --- ---- Playoffs ----
Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
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2000-01 New Jersey Devils NHL 20 1 4 5 14 -- -- -- -- --
2000-01 Albany River Rats AHL 41 2 5 7 59 -- -- -- -- --
2001-02 New Jersey Devils NHL 37 0 1 1 30 -- -- -- -- --
2001-02 Albany River Rats AHL 14 0 3 3 31 -- -- -- -- --
2002-03 Calgary Flames NHL 6 0 1 1 19 -- -- -- -- --
2002-03 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 61 2 9 11 210 -- -- -- -- --
2002-03 Saint John Flames AHL 7 0 3 3 18 -- -- -- -- --
2003-04 Calgary Flames NHL 12 0 0 0 25 20 0 2 2 19
2003-04 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 37 5 11 16 75 -- -- -- -- --
2004-05 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 73 6 29 35 175 11 1 2 3 18
2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 72 3 10 13 138 25 2 2 4 33
2006-07 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 82 7 22 29 113 -- -- -- -- --
2007-08 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 41 3 9 12 74 -- -- -- -- --
2007-08 Ottawa Senators NHL 26 0 2 2 26 4 0 2 2 0
2008-09 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 81 5 19 24 100 4 0 0 0 18
2009-10 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 57 2 9 11 62 -- -- -- -- --
2010-11 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 20 2 4 6 44 -- -- -- -- --
2010-11 Springfield Falcons AHL 11 0 2 2 20 -- -- -- -- --
2011-12 Detroit Red Wings NHL 17 0 2 2 21
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NHL Totals 471 23 83 106 666 53 2 6 8 70