On Nov. 26, 2022, veteran NHL forward Alex Chiasson signed a one-year deal with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League (AHL). The move flew a bit under the radar due, in part, to the Detroit Red Wings’ Thanksgiving playoff positioning as well as the general focus on the younger faces that filled
Puck Drop: 7:30 PM ETLocation: Little Caesars Arena – Detroit, MITV: ESPN+/HuluRadio: 97.1 The TicketCanes’ SBNation Site: Canes Country [embedded content] Well, here we are. The last morning skate for Winging It In Motown, version 1. It’s bittersweet for all of us here. There are some badass plans for WIIM 2.0, but it’s tough to
The Detroit Red Wings have continued to tumble down the standings and struggle to find their way. On Tuesday night, they picked up a win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in a true back-and-forth battle between the two sides. But, after a day off, the Detroit Red Wings will get right back into action. They will
So today will be the last day of posts on the current iteration of WIIM. Morning skate later and a gamethread, but no Rank ‘Em for tonight and no recap. The gamethread will be a good place to talk the game, but this will stand for tomorrow’s open thread as well.
Ville Husso has reappeared on the Detroit Red Wings’ radar, and that could squeeze out a guy looking for an extension. The Wings came into this week saying Husso likely was done for the season — there’s only two weeks left — because of a nagging injury, but by midweek, he was on the ice, sharing
The Detroit Red Wings are counting down the games that remain on their 2022-23 schedule. Lately, the injury bug has been a bit overwhelming for the Red Wings, keeping players off the ice and leaving them short-handed from the team they were a month ago. The latest news from the Detroit Red Wings pertains to
For the first time in the 104-year history of the Memorial Cup, Michigan will host the championship of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) in 2024. Saginaw was selected on Wednesday afternoon ahead of Ontario Hockey League (OHL) bids from the Niagara IceDogs, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, and Kingston Canadiens. “We are thrilled to bring the
Derek Lalonde heard from his wife, his daughter and his former boss, and several colleagues. He was back running the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday, preparing them for Thursday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes, one day after being tossed for arguing a call. Beyond all else, Lalonde sounded regretful how the ejection reflected on the
Detroit — One of the best reactions to come out of coach Derek Lalonde’s ejection from Tuesday’s game against Pittsburgh was from his daughter Abby. The 12-year-old was planning on writing to the NHL to complain about Lalonde’s second-period ejection after an unsuccessful goaltender interference call. “She wanted to email the league and want to
Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde speaks with the media following Detroit’s practice on Wednesday March 29, 2023 at the BELFOR Training Center.
The Detroit Red Wings continue to deal with some injuries. The 2022-23 season continues to move along slowly as the finish line gets closer and closer. The latest injury is to forward Filip Zadina, which prompts some decisions from the Red Wings brass. He has sustained a lower-body injury and is unlikely to return to
I posted this in the comments of yesterday’s QH, but in case you missed it, the deadline for SBN to deliver the site’s post history data requires that our last post happen prior to Thursday at 9pm ET. What this means is that Thursday’s gamethread will likely be our last post on the SBN platform
Bob Boughner joked that the reporters present were, “just as surprised as I am.” It was Boughner, an associate coach, who spoke to media after Tuesday’s Detroit Red Wings game because he had served as head coach after Derek Lalonde was ejected midway through the 7-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins at Little Caesars Arena.
During training camp this season for the Detroit Red Wings, there were a few names that fans had expected to battle for a roster spot on opening night or perform well enough to have management look their way when they needed a player to call up to the NHL roster. Simon Edvinsson and Jonatan Berggren