New Red Wings coach Lalonde left lasting impression on players, staff in Toledo – Toledo Blade Former Toledo forward Kyle Bonis recalled some of the unique motivational tactics Lalonde brought in, including an old lunch pail that would be rewarded post-game to the grittiest player. “It was an old rusty bucket, and it showed that
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Red Wings fans have a lot to be excited about heading into the season. The NHL Entry Draft and the first day of free agency were exciting times for Red Wings fans. Six proven quality full-time NHL players were added to the 2022-2023 roster with many more talented players filling the prospect pipeline. Clearly, the
Ben Chiarot brings edge to Red Wings’ defense, complements Moritz Seider – MLive “Obviously, an impressive young defenseman,” Chiarot said. “Kind of does everything really well — offense, defense, plays physical, which you don’t see a ton of anymore with young guys coming in. Not too many have kind of an edge, but Moritz certainly
Believe it or not, free agency is far from over. Big names like Nazem Kadri, Phil Kessel, Paul Stasny, and P. K. Subban are still free agents. While three of the four names aren’t the players they once were, the name recognition and level of production alone should warrant at least a few suitors. One
Chase Pearson, the sole leftover from Detroit Red Wings’ 2015 draft, re-signs for 1 year – Freep The Wings had six picks in 2015. They used their first one, at No. 19, on forward Evgeny Svechnikov. Svechnikov struggled to prove he belonged in the Wings’ lineup early in his career, and was set back in
David Perron can help Red Wings improve in a key area – MLive Spoiler alert: It’s not “having a dude wearing #57 who is NHL caliber.” It’s obvious that the place is the power play, but the MLive headline writers gotta be mysterious about it. He prefers talking about his play without the puck, however.
Projecting Detroit Red Wings’ defense pairs, goaltending depth chart – MLive The Red Wings might have overpaid for Chiarot (four years at an average annual value of $4.75 million), but the free-agent market for defensemen was thin and he checks several boxes (big, physical, experienced, left-shooting). He scored nine goals (along with a career-high 26
The Detroit Red Wings have not gone out and spent money like they did this off-season in quite some time. Matter of fact, it’s probably been about six years since they really made a push in the free agency market. That was up until July 14th, 2022. After Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond showed that
Red Wings hire Jay Varady as assistant coach – NHL A native of Cahokia, Ill., Varady made his head coaching debut with Ducs d’Angers in France’s Ligue Magnus from 2011-13, finishing with a 37-10-3-2 record as the team won a regular-season title and reached the playoff final in 2012-13. Ducs D’Angers is a badass name.
Red Wings LHD Jake Walman has elected for arbitration — Max Bultman (@m_bultman) July 17, 2022 Pretty common thing for RFAs with arbitration rights to do. This sets the contract length at one year and gives him a bit of negotiating leverage. His shoulder surgery won’t factor too heavily, but to be honest the most-common
A lot can change in a day. And in the Red Wings case, it did. After being one of the worst teams in the NHL over the last 3 years, the Red Wings have pushed just about every available button so far this off-season to try to get better. Of course we will not see
The Detroit Red Wings brought in some help from Ann Arbor in free agency. The Detroit Red Wings spent plenty of money on the first day of free agency. General manager, Steve Yzerman did a great job at identifying the Red Wings’ biggest needs and giving out money to players to fill glaring holes on
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Andrew Copp comes home to fill many roles for Red Wings – MLive “I think I’ve gotten a lot better over the years,” Copp said. “Felt like (offense) was always kind of in there, just wasn’t something I was asked to do too much. Whether it was playing in a checking role or concentrating on