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Posted at 6:46 a.m., Friday, October 26, 2007

NHL: Draper signs 3-year extension with Red Wings

Associated Press

DETROIT — Detroit forward Kris Draper, a winner of three Stanley Cups with the Red Wings, signed a three-year contract extension today.

The 36-year-old Draper has five goals through the first 10 games of his 14th season with Detroit.

Draper won the 2004 Selke award as the league's best defensive and represented Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics.

He began his career with Winnipeg, playing two seasons for the Jets before being dealt to Detroit on June 30, 1993.