Taro Hirose
Age: 24
GP: 6
G: 0
A: 2
PTS: 2
2021 Salary: $825,000
Advantages of Signing
Taro Hirose is an affordable option if he is tendered a contract. He had a very good season mostly playing with Grand Rapids (AHL). A power play specialist, Hirose could help out offensively with a struggling Red Wings offense.
Disadvantages of Signing
At age 24, Hirose may have reached his potential as a prospect. Hirose has only played 42 games for Detroit over the three years since graduating from Michigan State University.
Prediction
Taro Hirose will test the free agency waters and sign with another NHL team.