Steve Yzerman, Kris Draper, and Nicklas Lidstrom (who announced the pick) selected Norwegian forward Michael Brandsegg-Nygard (Right Wing, Mora/Allsvenskan & Skelleftea/SHL)) at 15th overall for the Detroit Red Wings! Check out our live reactions, analysis, and discussion about the pick. What does this mean for Hockeytown’s future? Does Brandsegg-Nygård fill the Red Wings’ need? Can
With the 15th overall pick of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, the Detroit Red Wings have selected Michael Brandsegg-Nygård from Mora IK of the Allsvenskan About Michael Brandsegg-Nygård Michael Brandsegg-Nygård is a Norwegian winger who was excellent in the top Swedish junior league last year, scoring 38 points in 35 games and earning a try-out
Yes, I know what you’re thinking. The NHL Entry Draft is tonight. The day when franchises inspire hope with flashy draft picks, make significant personnel changes, and look toward the future. However, just a few short days ago, all eyes in the hockey world were on Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. It was, of
The Detroit Red Wings made headlines recently when they decided to trade Jake Walman and a second-round draft pick to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for future considerations. It was shocking, to say the least, as Walman is a solid defender who I believed was on a good contract. Having to pay a high price
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On Monday, June 24, 2024, the Florida Panthers captured their first Stanley Cup title in a thrilling Game 7 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. When NHL commissioner Gary Bettman came out to hand over hockey’s Holy Grail, he called captain Aleksander Barkov to the podium and handed off the 132-year-old trophy. When the Tampere, Finland native
The Detroit Red Wings have been diligently preparing for the 2024 NHL Draft over the past several months. And on Friday, Steve Yzerman, Kris Draper, and the team’s scouting staff will have another chance to strengthen the organization’s prospect pipeline. Detroit enters the 2024 draft with eight picks, including: No. 15 No. 47 No. 80
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1 hour ago In the second of a pair of trades on Tuesday, the Detroit Red Wings sent defenseman Jake Walman to the San Jose Sharks. UPDATE: The #RedWings today traded a 2nd round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (originally Tampa’s) and Jake Walman to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for future considerations.
The Nashville Predators have acquired Andrew Gibson from the Detroit Red Wings for Jesse Kiiskinen and the 53rd pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. Gibson, the 42nd pick of the 2023 Draft by the Red Wings, had 12 goals, 44 points in 68 games last season with the Soo Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what next for the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers? There’s not much time between the end of Game 7 and the Stanley Cup being awarded and the NHL Draft and free agency. Each team has business to take care of and they are behind the eight-ball now. Meanwhile, the Dallas
2 hours ago The Detroit Red Wings announced their schedule for the 2024 preseason on Monday. Detroit’s exhibition schedule had become somewhat predictable over recent years but this schedule sees some changes. Per usual, the Wings will play four home games and four road games, including home and away games against their traditional preseason opponents
It’s Draft Week, and the Detroit Red Wings once again have the opportunity to add a difference-maker to the organization. All of Detroit’s scouting and planning has led to this moment – the 2024 NHL Draft in Las Vegas. With the festivities kicking off on Friday, I thought another mock draft was in order. This