Cheers, to another five years of the Detroit Red Wings and Grand Rapids Griffins. The two clubs on Monday announced that they’ve re-upped their 20-year affiliation through at least the 2026-27 season, meaning the convenience of proximity will remain as the Red Wings look to enter a new chapter. While serving as an affiliate with Detroit,
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Red Wings goalie Alex Nedeljkovic gets the opportunity of a lifetime, taking flight with the famed Blue Angels.
Thanks to Steve Yzerman’s busy summer, the Detroit Red Wings appear to have significantly more depth this fall. Yzerman used free agency to add three forwards and three defenseman, one week after he acquired a goaltender via trade. Those new faces join the new one behind the bench, where Derek Lalonde takes over, looking to guide the
If you follow hockey and you drove past the Hollywood Market in Royal Oak last week, you’ve already smiled. If you don’t or you didn’t, here’s a bit of over-explaining. See, Steve Yzerman is the general manager of the Detroit Red Wings. Two Wednesdays ago, on the first day NHL teams were allowed to sign
It’s been two weeks since former Michigan Wolverines forward Mike Cammalleri was announced as a new business partner with the National Hockey League at the 2022 draft in Montreal. A co-founder of BioSteel Sports Nutrition in 2009, Cammalleri met the media to discuss the company’s multi-million, multi-year contract to replace Gatorade as the league’s official
Stephen Whyno | Associated Press One thing all five women who serve in assistant general manager roles around the NHL have in common is none saw this opportunity available to them earlier in life. “I never expected to be an assistant general manager in my wildest dreams,” Meghan Hunter of the Chicago Blackhawks said. “I
Associated Press | The Detroit News Sunrise, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk is being traded to the Florida Panthers, part of a blockbuster that sends Jonathan Huberdeau to the Calgary Flames in a swap of players who are each coming off the best season of their careers, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Friday
Detroit — Do you miss Red Wings hockey? Well, good news. You’re about to get a taste of the Red Wings’ future. While the rest of the hockey world is just beginning to settle in until mid-September, prospects from around the league are getting ready for their moment in the sun at this year’s IIHF World
Detroit — Admittedly it does feel like new Red Wings defenseman Olli Maatta has been around forever. But you’d be surprised to learn, no, Maatta hasn’t been around for 20 years. It only feels like it. Maata, signed by the Wings to a one-year contract last week in free agency, himself is kind of shocked where the years
Chase Pearson, the last man standing from the Detroit Red Wings’ 2015 draft, is under contract for another year. Pearson, 25, has appeared in three games for the Wings, making his debut March 24 this past season. The 6-foot-3, 202-pound center played 50 games for the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins, recording 18 points (seven goals, 11 assists).
Part of the appeal for Dominik Kubalik was the opportunity to see if he can sync his revival with that of the Detroit Red Wings‘. He has a 30-goal season to his credit, which is a major reason why Wings general manager Steve Yzerman signed Kubalik for two years and $5 million when the free
Detroit — It’s been several months after the fact and a new hockey season for Shai Buium is on the horizon. But that doesn’t matter when you win an NCAA championship. The emotion is still fresh, probably always will be. Ask Buium what it was like to win the Frozen Four with the University of Denver
Detroit — It took longer than expected, but defenseman William Wallinder finally arrived in Detroit last week for the Red Wings’ development camp. Wallinder was a 2020 second-round draft pick, so timing was not on his side. The Wings didn’t hold a development camp for prospects and recent draft picks during the last two years
The Detroit Lions, Detroit Pistons, Detroit Red Wings and now the Detroit Tigers have all secured premium young talent as draft season nears its end. Nothing can excite the fanbase of four struggling franchises like new faces. Detroit franchises combined for six first-round picks in 2022 drafts. The Lions nabbed Michigan football defensive end Aidan Hutchinson and Alabama wide receiver