According to a report from Stefan Kubas, the Detroit Red Wings have placed forward Justin Abdelkader on Injured Reserve, retroactive to Oct. 23.
In a corresponding move, the Wings have recalled defenseman, Joe Hicketts.
And Justin Abdelkader has been placed on IR retroactive to Oct. 23.
Hicketts has recorded 0-7–7 through 8 games this season in the AHL.
— Stefan Kubus (@StefanKubus) October 29, 2019
Abdelkader has played in 10 games so far this season, but he has not yet scored a goal.