It’s not typical for an NHL team to carry three goaltenders on their active roster, but it’s something familiar to the Detroit Red Wings. Last season, at times, Detroit carried three goaltenders, with Magnus Hellberg and Alex Nedeljkovic as backups to starter Ville Husso. Last season is one to forget when it comes to Detroit’s
Since being drafted ninth overall in the 2023 NHL Draft by the Detroit Red Wings, Nate Danielson has done nothing but impress. While some Red Wings fans weren’t sure about the choice on draft day, his play in Traverse City and the NHL Preseason is making believers out of all. Danielson has looked very strong
The Detroit Red Wings are putting the final touches on things and preparing themselves for the 2023-24 NHL season. As they do so, they have some decisions to make. Most notably, the Red Wings must decide what they want to do with their first-round pick from the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. For the Detroit Red
When the Detroit Red Wings signed forward Joe Veleno to a 1-year contract for $825,000 as a restricted free agent, they inherently showed their confidence in what his role could be for the future of the club moving forward. It does not seem that long ago that Veleno was the prized young talent in Detroit’s
A common critique of the Detroit Red Wings is that they lack star power. Without truly elite talent, they are not adequately set up to compete and succeed. This isn’t a problem, though. Before I get into why, allow me to tell you a little bit about myself. I am not a journalist – I
After coming out victorious on Oct. 1 against the Chicago Blackhawks, the Detroit Red Wings traveled to Chicago to take on the Blackhawks on Oct. 3, but with a different outcome. The Blackhawks lineup consisted of mostly veteran and NHL players and helped lead them to a 4-2 victory over the Red Wings. Mixed Bag
Last season, the Toledo Walleye (ECHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings) had a particularly stingy goaltending tandem. The duo of John Lethemon and Sebastian Cossa was able to frustrate opponents and put up eye-popping numbers, especially in the second half of the season. Heading into the 2023-24 season, both Cossa and Lethemon have designs
The Detroit Red Wings hope that David Perron can come out and get the job done again. Perron was brought in before the 2022-23 season and is slated to take home $4.75 million in the last year of his contract with Detroit. Perron is heading into the year 17 of the NHL, having gone through
Over the last 20 NHL Drafts, the Detroit Red Wings have drafted numerous players. Some of these players have panned out for the organization while some of them have not been able to contribute to the team. How do the Red Wings’ last 20 draft classes stack up to each other? Too Early to Tell
For the first time in nearly a decade, the Detroit Red Wings will enter a season with a realistic shot at the playoffs. They need to prove they belong first. On an individual level, a few Red Wings have something to prove as well. These players have a chip on their shoulder for a variety
On Sunday night (Oct. 1), the Detroit Red Wings got their first look at the number one pick from this year’s draft in Connor Bedard when they took on the Chicago Blackhawks in preseason action. By night’s end, the Red Wings came away with a 6-1 victory over their Original Six rival. Solid Goaltending From
The Detroit Red Wings are coming into a new era. Things are moving in the right direction for them, and a couple of their younger prospects are likely heading toward stardom, even if it takes some time. For the Detroit Red Wings, Marco Kasper is a former first-rounder who’s expecting to be a big piece
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs got bad news when it comes to defenseman Conor Timmins. How long will he be out? Meanwhile, what’s the latest on extension talk surrounding Elias Lindholm? Are the Detroit Red Wings looking at Patrick Kane? Finally, how far apart at the Ottawa Senators and Shane Pinto
The Detroit Red Wings missed forward Michael Rasmussen last year following his season-ending injury. In late February, the 6-foot-6 power forward took a slap shot off the knee, forcing him out of action until this summer. If you recall, the injury occurred as the team found themselves amid a playoff race. Rasmussen was unavailable as