Detroit Red Wings forward Joe Veleno found himself in headlines worldwide for all the wrong reasons. Veleno, 23, a native of Montreal, is representing Team Canada at the IIHF World Championship. The youthful Detroit Red Wings center was a surprise selection to the team. Having Steve Yzerman working as the assistant general manager to St.
The Detroit Red Wings are slated to make the ninth overall selection in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft in Nashville. While it’s always exciting to receive a top-10 draft selection, being in a playoff race would be even more exciting. Related: 3 Red Wings’ Who Shouldn’t Be Back for the 2023-24 Season To contend for
Spread across a handful of national teams, several Detroit Red Wings had a good weekend as the World Championship passed the halfway point. The U.S., which features Wings coach Derek Lalonde as part of the staff and prospect Carter Mazur on the lineup, improved to 5-0 with a 3-0 victory over Denmark at Nokia Arena
Welcome to The Hockey Writers’ 2023 Offseason Trade Targets series for the Detroit Red Wings. During it, we will be looking at a handful of players from each NHL team who the Red Wings should consider pursuing this summer. The next installment of the offseason trade targets series takes a look at the Pacific Division
Former Detroit Red Wings star Brendan Shanahan sent a tidal wave across the NHL this past Friday afternoon when the news broke that the Toronto Maple Leafs were moving on from general manager Kyle Dubas. Dubas, 37, was nicknamed the ‘whiz kid’ after being hired by the Leafs and Shanahan in 2014 at the age
Detroit — Michael Rasmussen was playing well and the Red Wings were right there in the playoff chase. Then just like that, it all came to a halt. Suddenly, shockingly, after taking a slap shot to his kneecap by Tampa Bay’s Zach Bogosian, Rasmussen was done for the season and the Wings, ultimately, were too.
When the final buzzer sounded on Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final in the early hours of Friday morning, the event went into the books as the sixth-longest game in NHL history. The Detroit Red Wings still hold the record, nearly 90 years after setting it. The NHL report sheet shows the game between
The Detroit Red Wings signed defender Olli Määttä to a one-year, $2.25 million contract going into last season. He settled right in with the Red Wings and did a great job finding his way as a valuable part of the team’s defensive core. It did not take long for the Detroit Red Wings to realize
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman has a handful of priorities to accomplish this offseason. Fortunately for him, making decisions on Detroit’s restricted free agents (RFAs) won’t take up too much of his time – the Red Wings only have eight RFAs, with Joe Veleno being the most prominent. Joe Veleno has earned a
The Detroit Red Wings’ Swedish contingent contributed four points in their country’s latest outing at the World Championship. Lucas Raymond had a goal and two assists, with one of the latter setting up Jonatan Berggren’s goal Thursday at Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland. The Swedes feasted on Hungary to the tune of a 7-1 final
Welcome to The Hockey Writers’ 2023 Offseason Trade Targets series for the Detroit Red Wings. During it, we will be looking at a handful of players from each NHL team who the Red Wings should consider pursuing this summer. The latest installment of this series will be taking a look at a non-playoff team in
The Detroit Red Wings made a few moves last season during the free-agent period that helped set them up for the 2022-23 season. One of the things they did was add Ben Chiarot and Olli Määttä to the team’s defensive core. While the Detroit Red Wings got a lackluster performance from Chiarot, they were pleasantly
It was almost 30 years ago when the Detroit Red Wings and Calgary Flames became dance partners and hooked up for a hockey trade. Calgary had a wealth of goaltenders at the time, with Mike Vernon, Trevor Kidd, Jason Muzzatti, and Andrei Trefilov all vying for playing time. Detroit was desperate for a starting goaltender,
Associated Press Tampere, Finland — Red Wings prospect Carter Mazur scored the winning goal as the United States maintained a perfect record at the ice hockey world championship by beating Austria, 4-1, on Wednesday for a fourth straight victory in the group stage. Lane Hutson and Nick Perbix contributed a goal and an assist each