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Quick Hit: Should the Detroit Red Wings Trade for Byfuglien?

Winnipeg Jets defenseman and enemy of spell-checkers Dustin Byfuglien is in the last year of his contract, Fansided’s own David Rouben thinks the Detroit Red Wings could be a be a good move for the 30 year old Minnesota native. But do we need Byfuglien taking up our precious cap space? And what could he bring to our team? Here are a few factors to consider:

Experience

Byfuglien was drafted way back in 2003 and has been playing at a professional level since 2005. In 2010 he lifted the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks.