Butler signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Red Wings on Wednesday.
During the 2025-26 regular season, Butler had a goal and 20 PIM in 16 outings with AHL Iowa, as well as nine goals, 20 points and 77 PIM in 30 appearances with ECHL Iowa. The 24-year-old will probably spend most, if not all, of the upcoming campaign in the minors.
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Wild's Cameron Butler: Injured, not on roster
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Butler (undisclosed) was placed on the non-roster injured list, according to Michael Russo of The Athletic on Tuesday.
It's not clear when Butler picked up the injury, but he'll most likely head to AHL Iowa once he's fully healthy. The 23-year-old has appeared in just one career NHL game, which occurred with Columbus during the 2023-24 season. Butler had two goals, one assist and 74 PIM over 37 regular-season outings with AHL Cleveland last year.
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Blue Jackets' Cameron Butler: Recalled from minors
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Butler was brought up from AHL Cleveland on Saturday, per the NHL media site.
According to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers, Butler will join the Blue Jackets on an emergency basis because Boone Jenner (illness) may be unavailable to play Saturday versus Pittsburgh. The 21-year-old Butler has two goals, eight points and 63 PIM in 46 AHL contests this campaign.
