The Detroit Red Wings have some decisions to make this off-season. They will be going out and signing players to fill out their forward core. The Red Wings have to play it smart regarding forward Pius Suter. The Detroit Red Wings forward performed just fine during his time in the winged wheel uniform, but there
On May 28, 2023, former Detroit Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg, born in Njurunda, Sweden, became the 31st person from his home country to earn enshrinement into the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Hall of Fame (HOF). Although no established building hosts a treasure of IIHF artifacts, fans can view exhibits honoring the 245 members (as
Detroit — Derek Lalonde is over the jet lag finally, settling into finally watching the NHL playoffs and spending time with his family. Having been in Finland and Latvia for the world championships, as an assistant coach for Team USA, it’s been a whirlwind several weeks for the Red Wings’ head coach. Plenty of mixed
After finishing the 2022-23 season with a 35-37-10 record, the Detroit Red Wings will pick ninth in the 2023 NHL Draft. And while the draft lottery once again failed to deliver for the Red Wings, they still have the opportunity to select an impact player at No. 9. Related: Red Wings 2023 Draft Coverage One
This is expected to be a hectic summer for general manager Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings. Detroit is expected to be engaged in a plethora of trade talks as the organization appears poised with a stockpile of draft capital and plenty of talented prospects to acquire a superstar-caliber player if they so choose.
Show Caption Hide Caption Derek Lalonde: Detroit Red Wings went from flying colors to lacking pushback Detroit Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde, April 14, 2023 in Detroit. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press Carter Mazur left Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde thinking he will fit right in with the club. Lalonde, back in
The Detroit Red Wings went out and brought in Ville Husso last summer. He was a massive part of the team’s success in 2022-23, being a workhorse between the pipes. The only issue with Husso was how much time he relied on in the crease. The Detroit Red Wings were forced to rely on Husso
Detroit — The calendar is flipping to June, so the rumors, trade proposals and free agent news around the NHL is going to increase daily. That being said, the Red Wings are likely to be active this offseason. General manager Steve Yzerman hinted as much at his season-ending press conference, noting he’ll work hard to
Detroit — Rarely does a recent Red Wings draft pick not get at least professional seasoning in the minor leagues in Grand Rapids. It’s understandable, given the huge jump it is from junior or college hockey to the NHL. The talent gap is monstrous. Moritz Seider spent an entire season in the American League (along
As free agency approaches, the Detroit Red Wings have several roster-building priorities they need to accomplish. They need to improve “every area” of play, after all. Related: Top 30 Free Agents for 2023 Some free agents could solve these problems. Others would not. Today, I am going to focus on the latter group: prominent free
This idea starts with the Chicago Blackhawks. Specifically, it starts with a recent report from Blackhawks reporter Scott Powers of The Athletic: It’s no secret the Canucks are trying to get out of a few contracts this offseason. If the Blackhawks took on one of those contracts and packaged a first- and second-round pick, maybe
For the second time in their six-year existence, the Vegas Golden Knights have advanced to the Stanley Cup Final – a span during which the Detroit Red Wings have failed to even make the playoffs. How does an expansion team engender such success? For starters, the original Knights, which went to the Stanley Cup Final
Hockey Hall of Famer Patrick Roy is one step away from his second Memorial Cup championship, symbolic of junior hockey supremacy in the Canadian Hockey League. Roy, the coach and general manger of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League champion Quebec Remparts, advanced to the final with a 3-1 win against the Seattle Thunderbirds on