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Former Detroit Red Wings Forward Suddenly Signs PTO With New Team

The Detroit Red Wings are currently last in the Atlantic Division standings with a 7-7-3 record.They have also lost each of their last two games. With this, Detroit needs to heat back up if they hope to catch up to…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 5:26 PM
Former Detroit Red Wings Forward Suddenly Signs PTO With New Team
Key Things to Know
  • Former Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri has signed a PTO with the AHL's Hamilton Hammers.
  • The professional tryout offers the free-agent forward an opportunity to earn a contract for the season.
  • Fabbri recorded 66 goals and 127 points across 234 career games with the Detroit Red Wings.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri has signed a professional tryout (PTO) agreement with the AHL's Hamilton Hammers. The move comes after Fabbri spent over four months on the free-agent market looking for an opportunity for the season.

Fabbri brings 11 seasons and 463 games of NHL experience to Hamilton, having previously posted 127 points across five seasons with Detroit. During the 2025-26 season, he recorded five points in 21 NHL games split between the St. Louis Blues and Minnesota Wild, alongside a brief AHL stint with the Charlotte Checkers.

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