Coming off of a stinging 8-3 defeat at the hands of the Buffalo Sabres, attention has been drawn to the Detroit Red Wings’ defense. The Red Wings have given up the ninth-most goals in the NHL (32), though their recent loss heavily inflated that total. Prior to that game, Detroit held an oftentimes explosive Minnesota
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Our good friend Patrik Bexell caught up with Liam-Dower Nilsson, the 19 year old Swedish forward that Detroit took in the fifth round in 2021 out of the Frölunda HC juniors club. This year he’s with the big club having played 16 games in their SHL season with 1 goal and 2 assists in limited
With Rasmussen back, Smith heads back to the Griffins. Here’s who is returning as Detroit Red Wings celebrate 1997 & 1998 Stanley Cups this week – WXYZ Red Wings alumni, players and coaches who are returning include: Hakan Andersson (Director of European Scouting) Scotty Bowman (Head Coach) Paul Boyer (Head Equipment Manager) Doug Brown There
After a busy off-season for the Red Wings, it appears that some of the moves they made may be hurting them more than helping. The Detroit Red Wings went into the season with two very talented goalies. Goalie number one, based upon longevity with the club, was Alex Nedeljkovic. Alex Nedeljkovic showed a lot of
Let’s face it; goaltending has not been a strong point for the Red Wings over the past few years. Detroit has had some great goaltenders in the past. Names like Chris Osgood, Mike Vernon, Dominik Hasek, Manny Legace, and many others bring up some great memories of the past. The last couple of seasons have
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, one insider doesn’t see the Toronto Maple Leafs bejing at a point they’ll fire the coach. But, there are other reports that the team will need to make a change if the struggles continue. Meanwhile, there is good news coming out of Boston as Charlie McAvoy looks ready to return
October has concluded, and with the calendar flipping to November, some NHL teams are better or worse off than we thought they’d be to start the 2022-23 season. Are these strong starts legit, or will teams return to Earth in November? Likewise, will a club struggling out of the gate find its groove during the
Fans, if you’re coming to the Wings game Thurs to celebrate the 97-98 Cup teams, doors open at 4:30, be in your seat by 6pm for the start of the celebration. Bowman, Lidstrom, Shanahan, Vladdie, Kocur, the Grind Line, Rouse, Holmstrom just a few of who will be there. Pass it on! — Ken Kal
Boo! No, that’s not the sound of the Buffalo crowd. Not yet, at least. It’s Halloween, and the only thing scarier than the Sabres drafting first overall again is watching the Red Wings lose the lottery for the millionth time. The Red Wings and Sabres are in very similar situations. Both have a core of
In this edition of the Prospects News and Rumors report, Lucas Ciona of the Seattle Thunderbirds signed his entry-level contract (ELC) with the Calgary Flames. Meanwhile, Connor Bedard had himself yet another dominant weekend with the Regina Pats and Detroit Red Wings prospect Eemil Viro scored his first professional goal. Ciona Signs ELC With the
When: 7:00 PM EasternWhere: Keybank Center, Buffalo NYTV: BSDETX, MSG-BRadio: 97.1 FM The Ticket // 1270 AMSabres Blog: Die by the Blade Detroit heads into a spooky Halloween matchup in Buffalo where they find themselves tied with fellow up-from-the-basement crawler Sabres in points. Buffalo stands above Detroit due to their ten points all coming from
4 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 31, 2022; Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are unbeaten all-time against teams from the State of New York in games played on Halloween.https://t.co/7Zyyf8GbP9 pic.twitter.com/4eGTMlxu4J — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey96) October 31, 2022
By playing their eighth game of the 2022-23 season (a 2-1 win against the Minnesota Wild), the Detroit Red Wings are officially 10 percent of the way through the season. With a record of 4-2-2, things are looking up for the team from “Hockeytown”, especially when considering all the bodies that are outside of the
We’re still in October, and it feels like head coach Derek Lalonde is forced to field a Jeff Blashill-like lineup. Over the summer, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman made a conscious effort to not only add proven NHL players in free agency, but the sly Yzerman also injected a plethora of depth into