Michael Rasmussen speaks with the media following day 2 of Detroit Red Wings training camp at Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City, MI. Presented by Huntington Bank.
Two weeks ago, Detroit Red Wings forward Jakub Vrana was a guest on Sportsnet’s “32 Thoughts Podcast” with Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek. Almost eight minutes in, Marek led his next question simply with, “Dylan Larkin.” Like a reflex, Vrana instantly smiled at the mention of the Red Wings’ captain. “He’s a great captain,” Vrana
Despite a 2021-22 season full of ups and downs, the Detroit Red Wings are headed into next season with a better lineup of players they know they can count on to produce. With another young gun like Simon Edvinsson potentially getting a roster spot if his training camp goes well, and the additions of plenty
Why Dylan Larkin was confused the first time he got a call from Detroit Red Wings’ Derek Lalonde – Freep Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin (called “Larks” by teammates) laughed Thursday after the first day of training camp when asked if he knew why new head coach Derek Lalonde goes by “Newsy,” admitting to
TRAVERSE CITY — David Perron made an immediate, favorable impression on the first day of training camp. The veteran forward exuded energy, helping to feed the freshness that permeates the Detroit Red Wings after a makeover that extended to players at every position and the coaching staff. Perron, 34, is the oldest player on the
Traverse City — They’ve come a long way already, the new coach and his “true” captain. When Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman hired Derek Lalonde away from the Tampa Bay Lightning back in late June, one of Lalonde’s first phone calls was to Dylan Larkin, Detroit’s homegrown leader. And while that line of communication
Traverse City − New team, new surroundings. You have to believe it felt kind of weird for new Red Wings forward David Perron. A popular player in St. Louis, and long a core piece of the Blues’ identity, Perron played many games against the Red Wings. So putting on the Wings’ jersey Thursday for the
TRAVERSE CITY — Nicknames in hockey tend to revolve around a player’s proper name, but every now and then, a unique one comes along. Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin (called “Larks” by teammates) laughed Thursday after the first day of training camp when asked if he knew why new head coach Derek Lalonde goes
Traverse City − The first day of head coach of the Red Wings turned out just fine for “Newsy.” That would be the nickname for Derek Lalonde, the Wings’ new head coach. And, yes, some of the Wings aren’t sure where “Newsy” came from. “The first conversation, he called me and said, ‘This is Newsy,’
You know hockey is just around the corner when you catch a glimpse Mickey Redmond, who joins John Keating in Traverse City on Thursday.
A quick look at day one of Red Wings Training Camp in Traverse City, MI. Presented by Huntington Bank.
David Perron speaks with the media following day 1 of Detroit Red Wings training camp at Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City Michigan. Presented by: Huntington Bank
The Red Wings open training camp in Traverse City. Presented by Huntington Bank. (55:30)
For the first time in what feels like a decade, the Detroit Red Wings have roster depth. There’s a lot to love about the team’s forwards. New head coach Derek Lalonde will have plenty of opportunity to mix and match players like Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond, Tyler Bertuzzi, Jakub Vrana, Andrew Copp, and David Perron.