Brad May, who helped the Ducks win a Stanley Cup in 2007, has signed with the Detroit Red Wings on a one-year contract.Financial terms were not announced but TSN reports the deal is worth $500,000.

The gritty 37-year-old has played in 1,001 games between the Ducks,Buffalo, Vancouver, Phoenix, Colorado and Toronto — to whom he was traded last season after Brian Burke took over as the Maple Leafs’ GM. The Maple Leafs didn’t renew May’s contract and the veteran attended Detroit’s training camp on a pro tryout contract.