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Detroit Eyes Fantilli for Big Move | Columbus Blue Jackets News
Detroit’s bold move to pursue Adam Fantilli with an offer sheet could be the shake-up the Red Wings need. The 21-year-old center, averaging over 50 points in two seasons, offers elite scoring and could ease pressure off Dylan Larkin. At $13.5M/year, the deal would cost Detroit four first-round picks (2027–2030), a steep price but one they can afford. Columbus, strapped for cap space, faces a tough choice: match or lose the picks. With rumors of a long-term extension in play, Detroit holds the leverage—and this aggressive move might not only boost their playoff chances but also stabilize their…
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