Detroit Red Wings release emotional tribute to Justin Abdelkader [Video]

In 739 career games with the Detroit Red Wings, LW Justin Abdelkader scored 106 goals and dished out 146 assists all while being a great leader in the locker room and in the community.

But the Red Wings have decided to move on from Abdelkader as GM Steve Yzerman moves forward with the rebuild.

On Saturday, the Red Wings released an emotional tribute video to Abdelkader that brings back a lot of great memories.

Thanks for everything, Justin!

For the dedication and heart you’ve given to this team and community in 13 seasons. pic.twitter.com/ngns3hWgXg

— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) October 17, 2020

Thank you, Abby. ♥️ pic.twitter.com/cQuIFuQqKP

— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) October 17, 2020