{"id":561836,"date":"2026-03-26T10:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/561836\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T10:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:18:08","slug":"detroit-red-wings-sign-defenceman-jacob-bernard-docker-to-two-year-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/561836\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Red Wings sign defenceman Jacob Bernard-Docker to two-year extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/detroit-red-wings\/17\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/detroit-red-wings\/17\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Red Wings<\/a> have signed defenceman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/jacob-bernard-docker\/8480879\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/jacob-bernard-docker\/8480879\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Bernard-Docker<\/a> to a two-year, $3.2 million contract extension, it was announced Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The deal carries an average annual value of $1.6 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 25-year-old blueliner has zero goals and four assists in 55 games so far this season, his first in the Motor City after splitting last season between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/ottawa-senators\/9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/ottawa-senators\/9\" target=\"_blank\">Ottawa Senators<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/buffalo-sabres\/7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/buffalo-sabres\/7\" target=\"_blank\">Buffalo Sabres<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A native of Banff, AB. Bernard-Docker was selected No. 26 overall by the Sens in the 2018 NHL Draft. He played parts of five seasons in Ottawa before being dealt to Buffalo in a multi-player deal also involving Josh Norris and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/dylan-cozens\/8481528\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/dylan-cozens\/8481528\" target=\"_blank\">Dylan Cozens<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Bernard-Docker is a veteran of 199 NHL regular season games and has tallied six goals and 28 points over six NHL seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Detroit Red Wings have signed defenceman Jacob Bernard-Docker to a two-year, $3.2 million contract extension, it was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":561837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[712,49,48,79110,216955,448,82],"class_list":["post-561836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-detroit-red-wings-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-17","tag-jacob-bernard-docker-sports-hockey-player-player-nhl-api-8480879","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/561837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}