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Helm agrees to stay with Red Wings
National Hockey League

Helm agrees to stay with Red Wings

Published Jun. 19, 2012 1:00 a.m. ET

Darren Helm has agreed to a four-year deal to remain with the Detroit Red Wings.

General manager Ken Holland announced the contract Tuesday.

Helm, a 25-year-old center, had nine goals and 17 assists in 68 games last season. He had surgery on a tendon in his right arm after he was hurt in Game 1 of a first-round playoff series against Nashville. The Red Wings lost in five games.

Helm was drafted in the fifth round by Detroit in 2005. He had a career-high 12 goals and 32 points in 2010-11.

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He has 16 points in 65 career postseason games.

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