Chiasson signed a one-year contract with the Red Wings on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Chiasson will have to go on waivers and should easily pass through as he has spent the entire season with AHL Grand Rapids, where he has nine goals and 20 points in 29 games. The 32-year-old veteran has played 631 games at the NHL level during his career, scoring 114 goals and adding 110 assists.