The Detroit Red Wings have finalized their protection list for the upcoming Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft. Teams had until Saturday at 5 p.m. ET to submit their lists to the league. The lists were revealed Sunday morning. The Expansion Draft will stock Seattle with 30 players. The draft will be broadcast at 8 p.m. ET
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The Detroit Red Wings made their move for defenseman Nick Leddy, acquiring him from the New York Islanders for Richard Panik and a second round pick. The Wings also retained half of Panik’s remaining contract, befuddling many in the fanbase as to what the heck Steve Yzerman is doing in the trade. As goes the
With the acquisition of Islander’s defenseman Nick Leddy, the upcoming expansion draft just became a little more complicated for the Red Wings. How much does Leddy change Detroit’s protection list? Hronek and Leddy are Locks Heading into the offseason, Filip Hronek was the only real lock for one of the three defensive protection slots. Hronek
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman made his first move this offseason less than 24 hours before a roster freeze occurs: UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings acquired D Nick Leddy from the New York Islanders in exchange for F Richard Panik and the 52nd selection (originally EDM) in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. pic.twitter.com/SNWmaoV14q — Detroit
While the “Russian Factor” might be a problem for other general managers, Steve Yzerman has a history of ignoring said “issue” in the draft. With that in mind, let’s take a look at the top three Russians in this year’s draft. Daniil Chayka – LD Chayka’s stock has fallen a bit since the beginning of
The Detroit Red Wings were one of many teams surprised to see Keith Yandle, Ryan Suter, and Zach Parise hit the market due to buyouts. Certainly, Detroit has needs everywhere on the roster. Would there be any value in signing any of the three to a short term deal, with the possibility of flipping them
The Detroit Red Wings have over $48 million in cap space going into the summer signing period. With money to spend, but a limited number of roster spots available, General Manager Steve Yzerman may entertain offers to take on a bad contract from another team. This worked out with Marc Staal last year. Detroit took
The second round of the 2021 NHL Draft should be an entertaining one for fans of the Detroit Red Wings, as the organization has three picks to play with. At Octopus Thrower, we’ve already taken a look at three potential prospects that’ll likely be available in the second – but let’s look at a few more
Alex wrote today about how the Detroit Red Wings need to avoid defense at #6. Though I see value in the argument, the Red Wings should still have a “best player available” philosophy regardless of their position on the ice. Not one fan will question the notion that Detroit could use a talent infusion nearly
With the sixth overall pick in the 2021 NHL draft, the Detroit Red Wings will have a bevy of top-end prospects to choose from – and they should be avoiding defensemen. High Risk There’s not a lack of defensive talent in the upcoming draft; in fact, one could argue that the strongest position in the
The next three weeks are going to be very busy for Detroit Red Wings General Manager Steve Yzerman and his management team. They have been carefully examining the Red Wings roster preparing for the Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft that will take place Wednesday July 21st at 8 p.m. ET. This draft will be followed by
The Detroit Red Wings apparently have a lot of interest in Tyler Bertuzzi. After fans digested the news that he was being targeted by Toronto, there’s purportedly more teams interested in his services than just Toronto. Add Los Angeles to the apparent Tyler Bertuzzi Sweepstakes: The portion about Bertuzzi starts at the 45 second mark
With two first round draft picks, Steve Yzerman has the chance to take a bit of a risk this year – could Cole Sillinger’s shot and offensive toolkit be enough to get Yzerman to take a swing? Lethal Goal Scorer When the WHL’s 2020-21 season was still in question, Sillinger was loaned out to the
The Detroit Red Wings fanbase responded with intrigue when Sportsnet’s Elliotte Freidman indicated that the Maple Leafs being interested in Tyler Bertuzzi. After we looked at the options and speculating a bit after what a trade might look like with the Leafs, Friedman added more in his final 31 thoughts column of this season. Here’s what
In just 11 games as a Detroit Red Wing, Jakub Vrana has already proven himself as a top-six forward on the team. But in the sort of deep-rebuild Detroit is in the midst of, even the best members of the roster could very well be dealt – and Vrana is one of them. No One
With the Stanley Cup Champions finally crowned, the NHL offseason has officially kicked off – why not start it off with some trade rumors? The news of the Maple Leaf’s’ interest in Tyler Bertuzzi has made the social media rounds for the past couple of days, sparking conversation about his value and what a potential
As the NHL offseason takes hold, the Detroit Red Wings find themselves in the midst of swirling trade rumors once more. According to Elliott Friedman, the Toronto Maple Leafs are apparently interested in Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi who played but nine games this season and is currently a restricted free agent. The segment about
Most of the Detroit Red Wings forwards can play multiple forward positions. Many right wingers on the Detroit roster can also play the left side. Detroit has recently added skilled forwards in the hope that they can bring scoring to an aging lineup. Here is a look at the right wingers in the Detroit organization,
The Detroit Red Wings have been trying to stockpile skilled forwards through the draft. This has been necessary because of a lack of scoring depth at the NHL level. Detroit only scored 127 goals in the most recent shortened schedule. Injuries to key players also helped contribute to the paltry number of goals scored in
With 12 picks, Steve Yzerman has plenty of ways to approach the upcoming 2021 NHL Draft. Trading up is always a risk, especially this year – but if the right player falls, Yzerman could utilize some of his capital to secure the right player. The Cost There’s no set value for the cost of trading
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