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17 mins ago Stupid Stat of the Day for March 5, 2023; Philadelphia Flyers vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: All-time, Detroit has been outscored by a combined score of 72-39 in games played in Philadelphia in the month of March.#LGRW #RedWingshttps://t.co/7nJpv98CG8 pic.twitter.com/UvHpgiA9ry — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey96) March 5, 2023

26 mins ago Stupid Stat of the Day for March 4, 2023; New York Islanders vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: Since the start of the Red Wings’ current streak of missing the playoffs, they are winless in their first game after the trade deadline when it is not on the day

26 mins ago In addition to two trades as the NHL’s trade deadline neared, the Detroit Red Wings signed two players out of their farm system to one-year NHL deals on Friday. #RedWings transactions. ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/JOuNcj2E9F — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) March 3, 2023 Both contracts are for the remainder of the 2022-23 season. Alex

4 hours ago As the NHL’s trade deadline neared on Friday afternoon, the Detroit Red Wings traded forward Oskar Sundqvist to the Minnesota Wild. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings today acquired a fourth-round pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for center Oskar Sundqvist. 📰 » https://t.co/yTJjDujSAN pic.twitter.com/FTZVXEQkf0 — Detroit

The Jakub Vrana Era of the Detroit Red Wings is over, as the forward was traded to the St. Louis Blues on Friday morning in advance of the NHL Trade Deadline. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings today acquired a 7th round pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft and center Dylan McLaughlin from the St. Louis

2 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for March 2, 2023; Detroit Red Wings vs. Seattle Kraken. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are winless all-time in their last game before the NHL Trade Deadline when it is played against the Seattle Kraken.#LGRW #RedWingshttps://t.co/xqVj6ibVRn pic.twitter.com/SB2h7Nlwf7 — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey96) March 2, 2023

The Red Wings continued selling players in advance of Friday’s NHL trade deadline, moving forward Tyler Bertuzzi to the Boston Bruins. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings today acquired a first-round selection in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft and a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft from the Boston Bruins in exchange for left wing

46 mins ago In advance of Friday’s NHL trade deadline, the Detroit Red Wings traded defenseman Filip Hronek to the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings today acquired a 1st round pick (NYI) and a 2nd round pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for defenseman Filip

22 mins ago With the NHL’s trade deadline looming, the Detroit Red Wings signed pending unrestricted free agent captain Dylan Larkin to an eight-year contract extension on Wednesday. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings today signed captain Dylan Larkin to an eight-year contract extension with an annual average value of $8.7 million. 📰 » https://t.co/iKNgguAvmP pic.twitter.com/1UriDGIXZd —

Last summer, after the Red Wings’ free agent signings of David Perron, Andrew Copp, Ben Chiarot, and Dominik Kubalik, and their trade for Ville Husso, it seemed reasonable to expect the team to finally turn the corner in their rebuild.  It seemed like they might finally be in a position to challenge for a playoff

1 hour ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 28, 2023; Ottawa Senators vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: Detroit is 4-10-2 all-time in the second of back-to-back games played visiting the same arena after losing the first game. Half of their wins came during the 2021 season. when most games

3 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 27, 2023; Ottawa Senators vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are winless all-time in the first of two consecutive road games against the same team when those games are played in Canada.#LGRW #RedWingshttps://t.co/E57OkqGyR7 pic.twitter.com/OWhJ9zCckH — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey96) February 27,

17 mins ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 25, 2023; Detroit Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are unbeaten all-time against the Tampa Bay Lightning when riding a two-game winning streak where the second win was against an Original Six team.#LGRW #RedWingshttps://t.co/A4zpTs5WA3 pic.twitter.com/qRbfNEya9p — DetroitHockey.Net

I’ve mentioned in the past via social media that I’ve written automated processes that monitor the roster on the Red Wings’ (and Griffins’) website for changes, notifying me when one is found.  They’ve been running for over five years.  Most of the time they don’t find anything interesting; sometimes they do. Last month, for example,

48 mins ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 23, 2023; Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are winless all-time in their first game back at home after a five-game road trip when that game is played against the New York Rangers.#LGRW #RedWingshttps://t.co/aXYr9MLtwY pic.twitter.com/bJjor71AaB —

3 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 21, 2023; Washington Capitals vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are winless in regulation all-time in the fifth game of a five-game road trip when it comes against an American team in the Eastern Time Zone and the fourth

2 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 16, 2023; Calgary Flames vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: Detroit is unbeaten all-time in Calgary when the Red Wings’ previous game was in Edmonton and went to a shootout.#LGRW #RedWingshttps://t.co/ue1ar3v4Hr pic.twitter.com/2ZhAYmctGS — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey96) February 16, 2023

3 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 15, 2023; Edmonton Oilers vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: Three of the Red Wings’ last five wins in games played on February 15 have come against teams that no longer exist.#LGRW #RedWingshttps://t.co/rkBJPeTkD2 pic.twitter.com/kjR72MLEY0 — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey96) February 15, 2023

3 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 13, 2023; Vancouver Canucks vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are winless all-time in the back half of a home-and-home series against a West Coast team when that game is played on the road.#LGRW #RedWingshttps://t.co/Ab17MkkE6Z pic.twitter.com/c6iAnf0wXy — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey96)

39 mins ago Stupid Stat of the Day for February 11, 2023; Detroit Red Wings vs. Vancouver Canucks. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are unbeaten all-time in the third game of three consecutive games against three different Western Canadian teams when that game is played at home and after having gone 1-1