STILL ALIVE! DETROIT’S PLAYOFF CHANCES NARROW – Winged Wheel Podcast – Mar. 15th, 2026

STILL ALIVE! DETROIT’S PLAYOFF CHANCES NARROW – Winged Wheel Podcast – Mar. 15th, 2026

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This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the Red Wings’ narrowing playoff odds after games vs. Tampa Bay & Dallas. Hockeytown news & analysis breaks down how McLellan’s injury-riddled roster is fighting to stay in the playoff race without Larkin and Copp.

(00:00) – Intro & Episode Overview
Evan’s alarm clock mishaps and why this Detroit Red Wings stretch feels like the most crucial in podcast history.

(04:40) – Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Game Recap
Detroit falls 4-1 but hangs tough against Nikita Kucherov’s loaded Lightning squad. Justin Faulk’s defensive impact shows but the Red Wings can’t drive any offense to support it.

(14:20) – Red Wings vs. Dallas Stars Game Recap  
David Perron returns! Jake Oettinger’s own goal gives Detroit a lifeline in their battle for playoff positioning. Lucas Raymond steps up on a nice play from Finnie to tie it as Edvinsson, Seider, & the Red Wings steal a point off the Stars. Also, a look at the stretch of games ahead. 

(32:00) – Larkin & Copp + Gut Check Time Ahead
Congratulations to Head Equipment Manager Paul Boyer on 2500 games! Also, a debate on why every single point matters down the stretch & what the runway is for Steve Yzerman’s squad.

(40:55) – Playoff Race Updates, Lucas Raymond’s Injury, and Detroit’s Failing Power Play
Latest updates on the Eastern Conference playoff race vs. Montreal, Ottawa, Boston, and Columbus. Also, what Lucas Raymond may be battling,  Michael Brandsegg-Nygard and Michael Rasmussen join the injured list, the Red Wings’ failing power play, and more.

(52:20) – Around the NHL
League news and notes, Gudas taking out Matthews, and the Department of Player Safety taking heat.

(59:25) – Overtime & A Surprise Announcement!
Some personal news from one of the hosts! Also, your questions on playoff odds and more.

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