MONTREAL — Steve Yzerman had a couple things he would have liked to get done, but he was satisfied with how he filled one huge need for the Detroit Red Wings: Using a third-round pick to acquire goaltender Ville Husso. “There’s a not a lot of goalies out there, and we need depth at that
MONTREAL — Brennan Ali’s irrepressible personality kept him going as round after round passed by in the NHL draft, waiting to hear a team call his name. It took until the seventh round, at No. 212, when the Detroit Red Wings took a gamble on the 6-foot center. “I was trying to stay positive,” Ali
When Steve Yzerman announced his new head coach, we heard a lot about “the process” from Derek Lalonde. Many of you (including myself) ask, what the heck does that mean? The 2022 NHL Draft was a shining example of how Yzerman’s rebuild is turning out to be thought-out and well-calculated. A part of the process.
The Detroit Red Wings selected 8 prospects in rounds 2 – 7 of the 2022 NHL Draft at Centre Bell in Montreal.
The Detroit Red Wings completed their 2022 NHL Entry Draft on Friday, selecting nine players in total. Your 2022 #DRWDraft Class! 🤩 pic.twitter.com/wz6LcIbX3e — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) July 8, 2022 I’ve said it before but I’m not a big Draft guy. When I draft over in the DFHL, I cram right before the draft
MONTREAL — The Detroit Red Wings left the 2022 draft hopefully and maybe just a tad regretful. They drafted nine players over two days at Bell Centre, in the first in-person draft since 2019. Prize center Marco Kasper, taken at No. 8, projects to lead the class’ impact on the rebuild, but the eight players
Ted Kulfan of The Detroit News provides a capsule look at the Detroit Red Wings’ nine draft picks. Marco Kasper ► Pick: No. 8 overall (Round 1) ► Position: Center ► Height/weight: 6-foot-1, 183 pounds ► Last season: Rogle (SHL), 46 games, seven goals, four assists; Rogle Jr. (SHL), 12 games, six goals, seven assists ► Scouting report: Kasper is described as a terrific competitor, is an elite skater
The Detroit Red Wings announced the additions of Bob Boughner and Alex Westlund to their coaching staff on Friday. UPDATE: Detroit #RedWings executive vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman today announced that the team has hired Bob Boughner as associate coach and Alex Westlund as goaltending coach. Details: https://t.co/Uxry9mTATD pic.twitter.com/HFLmLfNVf6 — Detroit Red Wings
Detroit — The Red Wings had a need for high-end forward prospects, particularly centers where there wasn’t much depth organizationally. They went about fixing it at Montreal’s Bell Centre during the NHL Entry Draft. After selecting center Marco Kasper in the first round on Thursday, the Wings began the second day of the draft by grabbing a pair of forwards, Dylan
Detroit — The Red Wings got busy early on the second day of the NHL Entry Draft. Just not with more drafting. The Wings acquired the rights to goaltender Ville Husso from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a third-round pick Friday morning before the second day of the draft began. General manager Steve Yzerman
Detroit Red Wings EVP and GM Steve Yzerman speaks with the media at Centre Bell in Montreal following rounds 2 – 7 in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
Detroit Red Wings Director of Amateur Scouting Kris Draper speaks with the media following the 2022 NHL Draft at Centre Bell in Montreal. Presented by: Bud Light
The Detroit Red Wings acquired goalie Ville Husso for a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft on Friday, then signed him to a three-year contract extension. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings today acquired goaltender Villie Husso from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a third round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. pic.twitter.com/Ff0dGi393z
MONTREAL — Steve Yzerman has said numerous times a team can’t be rebuilt solely on first-round picks. To that end, the onus is on Yzerman to use Friday’s Rounds 2-7 at the 2022 NHL draft. Yzerman used the first day at Bell Centre to address the need at center, choosing Austrian center Marco Kasper at