Apr 13, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) controls the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first period at Benchmark International Arena.
RED WINGSCanadiens give up three players and two firsts in massive mock trade for Simon Edvinsson
Apr 20, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14) and Oilers right winger Kasperi Kapanen (42) Oilers defenseman Jake Walman (96) and Oilers right winger Vasily Podkolzin (92) celebrate a goal on the Anaheim Ducks in game one of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs during the third period at Rogers Place.
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Oct 25, 2026; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj (72) arms up before Game against the Winnipeg Jets during the 2026 Heritage Classic ice hockey game at Princess Auto Stadium
CANADIENSHabs make two major lineup changes, and we now know why : it looks like Adam Engstrom might be traded
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

JIM NIEKAMP

March 11, 1946
Detroit, MI, USA

Defenseman  
6'0"  
Entry drafts
None
STATS
JIM NIEKAMP
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
1965-66OHL - RED1116755-------
1966-67IHL - BLA1116755-------
1969-70AHL - BAR4761622114-------
1970-71NHL - DET24-2227-------
AHL - CLI469293893-------
1971-72NHL - DET5---10-------
AHL - WIN6561117216-------
1972-73WHA - LA7872229155-621310-
1973-74WHA - LA762192195-------
1974-75WHA - PHX712262866-5-----
1975-76WHA - PHX794141877-5-11--
1976-77WHA - PHX791151691-------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL29-2237-------
AHL158215677423-------
OHL1116755-------
WHA3831696112484-1622410-
IHL1116755-------
TRANSACTIONS
JIM NIEKAMP
March 6, 1972

Jim Niekamp is traded to the Vancouver Canucks. In return, the Detroit Red Wings acquired Ralph Stewart.

NHL trades