Axel Sandin-Pellikka

Defenseman · Detroit Red Wings

2023 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 17 (#17) — Detroit Red Wings

Age 216'0"186 lbsShoots RightGallivare, SWE

Current Season

Goals

Assists

Points

+/-

-20

10.3%

Last 5 Games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	SOG	TOI
Apr 15	@ FLA	0	0	0	0	0	15:06
Apr 13	@ TBL	0	0	0	+1	0	17:52
Apr 7	vs CBJ	0	0	0	-1	3	9:34
Apr 5	vs MIN	1	1	2	+1	2	15:04
Apr 4	@ NYR	0	0	0	0	1	16:51

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$941K

Total Value

$2.80M

Expires

3 yrs · 2027-2028

Status

Then RFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Draft & Prospects

Red Wings’ Sandin-Pellikka Plan Looks Like a Real Test

Detroit has a decision to make with Sandin-Pellikka, and these are the kinds of calls that tell you how much a team trusts its own development pipeline. The Red Wings can talk all they want about patience, but prospects do not develop on a perfect little timeline. The real question is whether they are protecting the player or protecting themselves from a mistake, because those are not always the same thing.

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Draft & Prospects

Calder Run Boosts Sandin-Pellikka

Grand Rapids' deep 2026 Calder Cup charge accelerates Sandin-Pellikka's growth under playoff lights. The young defenseman absorbs high-stakes reps that AHL coaches dream of for top prospects. Detroit watches closely as this run shapes his NHL timeline.

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