There was a time when Carter Mazur and Redmond Savage hated each other. But that was before Mazur, a Jackson native, and Savage, who was born in Arizona but moved to Michigan when he was in the eighth grade, were both selected as middle-round draft picks by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2021 NHL
In the WJC: Finland 9 – Slovakia 3 Eemil Viro – 2 SOG, 15:55 TOI Rule of thumb: if you can’t kill penalties, they will kill you. The Slovaks learned that the hard way on Sunday afternoon at Rogers Place. Brimming with confidence, Finland converted five times with the power play in a 9-3 dismantling
In the WJC: Austria 0 – USA 7 Carter Mazur – 2G, 4 SOG, +1, 12:49 TOIRed Savage – 1G, 1A, 3 SOG, +3, 10:50 TOI There was little letting up in the second. Mazur scored a pair of goals 57 seconds apart to make it 6-0. His first came off a steal inside the
Detroit — Eemil Viro, the Red Wings’ young defensive prospect, remembers when he moved into Finland’s top division, playing against the country’s best and oldest players. Viro was only 17 at the time, playing against mostly men in the Finnish Elite League (or Liiga), and challenged physically. Although that wasn’t new for Viro. The 6-foot 165-pound Viro,
In the WJC: Austria 0 – Sweden 6 Simon Edvinsson – 1G, 2 SOG, +1, 18:30 TOIWilliam Wallinde – 0P, 1 SOG, +1, 14:01 TOITheodor Niederbach – 1G, 5 SOG, +2, 16:47 TOI Unfortunately I didn’t catch this one, but I’m glad to see that Niederbach seems to have rebounded. From the IIHF’s writeup. “It
In the WJC: Finland 4 – Czechia 3 (SO) Eemil Viro (FIN) – 0P, 0 SOG, -1, 17:10 TOIJan Bednář (CZE) – 28 Saves on 31 Shots (.9032) – SOL Canada 11 – Slovakia 1 Donovan Sebrango – 1A, 1 SOG +2. 19:25 TOI (most on the team)Sebastian Cossa – Did not play Switzerland 1
The Detroit Red Wings are in the best shape they have been in. They have a lot of great young players brewing in the pipeline as well as many young stars in the NHL. The Detroit Red Wings have a lot going for them. They have a ton of very talented players in every aspect
Detroit Red Wings prospect Jan Bednar made 28 saves for Czechia in a 4-3 shootout loss against Finland (2-0) at the world junior hockey championships on Thursday afternoon at Rogers Place in Edmonton. Bednar, a 6-foot-4, 200 pound goalie who was drafted in the fourth round of the 2020 NHL Draft, has allowed three power-play
Welcome to the Detroit Red Wings Rebuild Role Models series where I’ve been analyzing NHL rebuilds that have either recently concluded or are still ongoing to learn any lessons available, both good and bad. The Red Wings are in the second stage of their rebuild, where teams must pull themselves out of the league’s basement
Red Wings Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic joins Daniella Bruce & Art Regner to talk about his off season, his relationship with Ville Husso, flying with The Blue Angels and more on this edition of The Word On Woodward.
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In the WJC: Sweden 3 – Switzerland 2 Simon Edvinsson – 1 Assist (primary), 3 SOG, +/- E, 26:09 TOIWilliam Wallinder – 1 SOG, +1 , 19:43 TOITheodor Niederbach – 1 Assist (primary), 1 SOG, +2, 15:23 TOI, 29PIM Quick Takes: Sweden started slow and finished sloppy in this game, jumping out to a 3-0
Top 2023 draft prospect Connor Bedard had a goal, an assist and eight shots on goal and Detroit Red Wings draft pick Sebastian Cossa made 22 saves for Canada in a 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday night at the world junior championships in Edmonton. “We’ve been practising but nothing’s really game speed,” Cossa told
Detroit — The talk of the Red Wings being in a rebuild sort of struck David Perron kind of funny. Perron, who signed as a free agent with the Wings last month, was on the expansion Vegas Golden Knights team that reached the Stanley Cup Final in 2018. “I find it funny to hear the word ‘rebuild,’”
Tigers owner Chris Ilitch addresses the media after firing GM Al Avila on Wednesday.
The Swedish Hockey League (SHL) is one of the most competitive hockey leagues in the world, falling right behind the NHL. This being said, it is the best environment for prospects to round out their game before heading up to the NHL level of play. Other major hockey leagues that serve as a similar stepping
Associated Press | The Detroit News Toronto — Former Detroit Red Wings defenseman Borje Salming has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. “I have received news that has shaken my family and me,” Salming said in a statement. “In an instant, everything changed.” Salming, who played 16 seasons
The Detroit Red Wings avoided arbitration and re-signed defenseman Jake Walman for one year, $1.05 million, but where he ultimately fits into their plans is a work in progress. Walman, 26, was part the trade-deadline deal, along with Oskar Sundqvist and a 2023 second-round pick, that sent Nick Leddy to the St. Louis Blues. Walman (6 feet 2,
Detroit — The Red Wings and defenseman Jake Walman have avoided an arbitration hearing. Walman and the Wings agreed to a one-year contract worth $1.05 million. Walman, 26, was acquired along with forward Oskar Sundqvist at last season’s trade deadline from St. Louis, in a trade for defenseman Nick Leddy. In 19 games with the
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, how close are the Vancouver Canucks to getting a deal done with Bo Horvat? Meanwhile, could the Detroit Red Wings be facing a similar situation to the one the Calgary Flames dealt with this summer? The Montreal Canadiens might be close to getting a deal done with Kirby Dach, while