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Red Wings sign forward Turner Elson, trade for goaltender Tom McCollum

Red Wings sign Elson, trade for McCollum

Harry How

<p>LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 28: Thomas McCollum #33 in goal during a preseason game against the Anaheim Ducks at Staples Center on September 28, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)</p>

Posted at 3:37 PM, Jul 01, 2017

and last updated 2017-07-01 15:37:32-04

DETROIT (WXYZ) -- The Red Wings signed forward Turner Elson and traded for goaltender Tom McCollum on Saturday.

Elson spent the 2016-17 season with the Colorado Avalanche organization, playing 13 games for AHL San Antonio. Elson has one career NHL appearance, April 9, 2016, for the Calgary Flames.

McCollum, a 2008 Detroit draft pick, had been with the Red Wings organization at various levels through the 2015-16 season before spending 2016-17 in the Calgary Flames organization. Calgary received a conditional 2018 seventh-round draft pick in exchange for McCollum.

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Red Wings sign forward Turner Elson, trade for goaltender Tom McCollum

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