The Detroit Red Wings season begins on Thursday, Oct. 14, against the defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning. With the 23-man roster finalized and only time separating everyone from Detroit hockey, what can everyone expect from the lineup, and which goalie could be (or should be) starting? Red Wings’ Forward Lines Bertuzzi-Larkin-Raymond It’s a
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In selecting who should wear letters and serve in support of captain Dylan Larkin, the Detroit Red Wings went with two veterans, one of whom has seniority on the team. Danny DeKeyser joined the Wings in 2013 out of Western Michigan; he has endured back surgery and being put on waivers to enter his 10th
Hockey season is finally upon us, and the Detroit Red Wings will begin their 2021-22 season by hosting last season’s Stanley Cup Champion, the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Opponent Tampa Bay is the best team in the league. They’ve won back-to-back Stanley Cups and they are primed for another deep run this season. The Lightning
Detroit — For Danny DeKeyser, specifically, you could tell it meant a lot. Being named an alternate captain, along with fellow defenseman Marc Staal, to captain Dylan Larkin, was special news for the Macomb native who grew up a Red Wings fan, and got the chance to play for his hometown team. “Huge honor,” DeKeyser said after
The Wings’ lines are as Detroit has been skating for the last two days in practice. Alex Nedeljkovic is the first goalie off for the Red Wings — Max Bultman (@m_bultman) October 14, 2021 The Bolts lost Zach Bogosian to injury after their first game. His replacement is a name many of you will be
The Detroit Red Wings open their 2021-22 NHL season Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena with a matchup against the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning (who are already 0-1-0, thanks to a 6-2 loss Tuesday to the Pittsburgh Penguins. At least the Bolts got to raise their latest banner in front of
Jalen Smereck, the Detroit native subjected to racist taunts in a Ukrainian Hockey League game last month, will continue his career with a new club in Europe. Smereck, 24, signed a one-year deal with the Bietigheim Steelers of the DEL, Germany’s top-tier pro league. German DEL club Bietigheim @scbb_steelers have signed Jalen Smereck who decided to
The time has come for the start of another Red Wings season, and while there is always excitement surrounding the start of another chance to be the team to climb all the way up the mountain and claim Lord Stanley’s Cup, a lot of the excitement surrounding Red Wings Nation centers on the prospects. After
Ted Kulfan previews the Red Wings’ 2021-2022 season and former Michigan goalie Al Montoya is the interview guest on The Detroit News’ podcast, OctoPulse. Montoya’s historic step as the NHL’s first Spanish-speaking player during a nine-year career and now as the first director of community outreach for the Dallas Stars highlights the significant strides of Hispanics
Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman gets us primed for Opening Night, 6:30 p.m. on Bally Sports Detroit, BallySports.com and the Bally Sports App. https://bspts.cc/detroit-red-wings-live-pregame
Get caught up on the latest Detroit Red Wings news and rumors as the 2021-22 season kicks off. The Red Wings take on the defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night to get things started. Before then, find out who will serve as the team’s alternate captains, what’s new with the power
Free Press sports writers share their thoughts on how the Detroit Red Wings‘ season will play out, and go on the record on whether the team can end their five-season playoff drought: Helene St. James Best-case scenario: The Red Wings enjoy good health and play competitively — and finally win the draft lottery. Worst-case scenario: Injuries decimate
It’s no wonder Al Montoya returned to the University of Michigan during COVID-19 to finish his undergraduate sociology degree. The former goaltender, who backstopped the Wolverines to a Frozen Four appearance in 2003 and the first Cuban-American to play in the NHL in 2009, learned the importance of education from his grandparents and mother, who
The transition from Europe to North America is always a tall task for any young hockey prospect, but Red Wings’ prospect Jonatan Berggren was shocked to find out that there is more than one Grand Rapids in America. According to Swedish outlet Aftonbladet, the 21-year-old showed up in Grand Rapids, Ohio after he was assigned
Time: 7:30 Eastern Place: Little Caesar’s Arena, Detroit, MI TV: Bally Sports Detroit Radio: 97.1 FM The Ticket // 1270 AM Lightning Blog: Raw Charge Welcome back, folks, to and all-new, all (sort of) different Red Wings season, just like the all-new, all-different Giant Size X-Men #1 comic that came out in 1974. Like that
They live together, carpool together, reminisce about their time in Sweden — and form the basis of the Detroit Red Wings‘ rebuild, as authored by Steve Yzerman. Defenseman Moritz Seider and forward Lucas Raymond, first round picks from 2019 and 2020, respectively, are poised to make their NHL debuts when the Wings open the 2021-22
Bally Sports Detroit agrees to multi-year extensions with Tigers, Red Wings for broadcasts – Freep Bally Sports Detroit does not anticipate changes in talent at this time and seems pleased with its group of on-air staffers, headlined by hosts and reporters John Keating, Mickey York, Johnny Kane and Trevor Thompson. For the Red Wings, play-by-play
It’s finally here–the first game of an 82-contest slog–and really, the next step in normalcy as Detroit Red Wings fans. 2020 saw the final 12 games wiped out, and 2021 was an abridged version of the normal season–56 games played in a geographically redrawn division. The results improved from the year prior but left the
Detroit — The Ilitches might be cutting the cord on the idea of starting their own Regional Sports Network. The Ilitch-owned Detroit Tigers and Red Wings have re-upped on a multi-year agreement with Bally Sports Detroit to continue broadcasting the team’s games, Olympia Entertainment confirmed Wednesday. “We are pleased, as momentum builds for the Tigers and Red
Detroit — The last several seasons haven’t been easy for Dylan Larkin. The tremendous emotion of playing for your hometown team, being named captain of the Red Wings, and settling on a path to being one of the top players in the NHL has been offset by losing. A lot of losing. Much more than the