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The Detroit Red Wings had a laundry list of issues when Steve Yzerman arrived, but there was nothing more glaring than the backend. The Detroit Red Wings were in dire need of an overhaul on their backend, which included the defense and the goaltending from Detroit to Grand Rapids. And while the process isn’t complete,

The Detroit Red Wings are hoping that their team can keep making strides moving forward and be a competitor. There were glimpses of a competing team in 2022-23; the Red Wings just need to see their competitive window open up. One of the Detroit Red Wings players that the team has to be thinking can

The Detroit Red Wings have a decision to make regarding forward Pius Suter in the coming months; it doesn’t seem nearly as apparent as it once did. Suter, 26, is a pending unrestricted free agent this summer and, for the better part of the 2022-23 season, seemed like a player that would be looking for

The Detroit Red Wings signed Andrew Copp last summer, bringing him in on a five-year contract that keeps him here through the 2026-27 season. Copp will take home $5.625 million a season in terms of average annual value, according to CapFriendly. The Detroit Red Wings signed him after a big season in 2021-22. He was

With the Detroit Red Wings failing to qualify for the NHL playoffs for the seventh straight season, head coach Derek Lalonde has taken a role as an in-studio analyst for Sportsnet on CBC in Canada during the first round of the playoffs. Derek Lalonde has joined Ron MacLean, Jennifer Botterill, Kevin Bieksa, and Kelly Hrudey,

The Detroit Red Wings have announced some big news about the 2023-24 season and their schedule. They will be traveling overseas to play a few games in Sweden, partaking in his season’s NHL Global Series. The Detroit Red Wings are known for their rich history of talent coming out of Sweden. It’s been a pipeline

The Detroit Red Wings saw a minuscule sample of Marco Kasper as part of the 2022-23 season. After an impressive season in the SHL overseas with Rögle BK, it was time to see what Kasper could do. Steve Yzerman made the move to bring the forward overseas to get a chance to play for the

The Detroit Red Wings are heading into year five of the “Yzerplan” and have yet to make an appearance in the postseason. Although patience was preached from the very start, there has been a sense of restlessness within the fanbase to have something to show for the process nearly half a decade later. Last year’s

The Detroit Red Wings are continuing with their off-season, and one of the things they need to do this summer is find some physicality on this team. Going into the 2023-24 season, this team needs to be more physical and take some strides in that regard. The Detroit Red Wings do not have a ton

(Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Patience usually pays off. As Detroit Red Wings fans, we hope that’s the case moving forward. This past season Detroit fans finally had a playoff push to be excited for the first time in years in the weeks leading up to the trade deadline. Although the push was short-lived, the

This past season proved to be challenging at times for starting goaltender Ville Husso. Part of the reason for Husso’s inconsistencies down the stretch was due to the overall workload that comes with being a primary goaltender at the NHL level. Husso, 27, made 56 starts for the Detroit Red Wings in 2022-23, by far

The Detroit Red Wings opted to send down Simon Edvinsson after his nine games in the NHL. He spent most of his season in the AHL after coming to North America from Sweden. He did a good job and eventually earned his call-up. Edvinsson would put on the Detroit Red Wings uniform for nine games before

The Detroit Red Wings have gone through their exit interviews, and the off-season is more than underway. One of the things that Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde spoke about was the 2022-23 season that Lucas Raymond pieced together. In his second season wearing a Detroit Red Wings sweater, Raymond saw a bit of a

The Detroit Red Wings desperately need to find some consistent secondary scoring this offseason; I know it sounds like a broken record, but it’s true. In fact, Detroit really needs to find a top-tier scorer this summer to compliment captain Dylan Larkin who is coming off a career year, but that will likely need to