Everyone knew it was going to happen, and it did. With the Tampa Bay Lightning up against the salary cap for the 2023-24 season, they were once again forced to let important players go that were integral parts of their recent playoff success, including winning two Stanley Cups. Related: 2023 NHL Free Agency Tracker Make
Trey Augustine, 18, of South Lyon, Michigan already led Team USA to the world U18 title in Switzerland. Now the 6’1″ prospect aims to lace up the Red Wings’ goalie gloves.
Can 2021 first-round pick, Sebastian Cossa, make the next jump in development for the Detroit Red Wings and become their franchise goalie? It feels like he might have turned a corner in his development. When Detroit Red Wings General Manager (GM) Steve Yzerman traded up with the Dallas Stars in the 2021 draft, there was
The ‘YzerPlan’ is a familiar phrase surrounding the Detroit Red Wings since general manager Steve Yzerman re-joined the organization. The phase is simple and self-explanatory, but is the common expression growing tiresome as fans seemingly become impatient and unforgiving? Anyone who follows the Detroit Red Wings with an open mind understands that when Yzerman took
The five-day affair concluded with a spirited and fast-paced three-on-three tournament, but the real value of Detroit Red Wings development camp is what happens away from the ice. Nearly 50 players participated at Little Caesars Arena, including all 11 selections from the just-completed 2023 NHL draft. Dan Cleary, the assistant director of player development, was
The Detroit Red Wings needed to go out and address their backup goaltending situation. While Alex Nedeljkovic was thought to be a solution, things did not pan out as well as the Red Wings had hoped. On the flip side, Magnus Hellberg was a nice addition on a cheap deal, but the team wanted to
Detroit — Kris Draper didn’t quite know what to think when Steve Yzerman phoned a few weeks ago and scheduled a meeting with him in his office. “I was never a big fan of being called down to the office,” Draper joked. “I saw the principal way too much in elementary school. So, I wasn’t
Detroit — The entire saga surrounding Red Wings forward Filip Zadina may not be over. Zadina was waived earlier in the week and went unclaimed, after having asked for a trade earlier in the summer, according to general manager Steve Yzerman. No team was interested in trading for Zadina. NHL analyst Elliotte Friedman reported Wednesday
Highlights from the 3v3 tournament on the final day of Red Wings Development at Little Caesars Arena. Presented by Huntington Bank.
Filip Zadina may have reached the point where he would rather walk away from nearly $5 million than continue his career with the Detroit Red Wings. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported Wednesday afternoon that there is word the Wings are considering placing Zadina on waivers for the purposes of terminating his contract. The report comes a day
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Elliotte Friedman offered a number of rumors in his season-ending episode of the 32 Thoughts podcast. Among them, the Buffalo Sabres are talking contract extensions with important defensemen, and Max Domi is interested in sticking around with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Meanwhile, there is a rumored trade being discussed between
Trevor Thompson met with Liam Dower-Nilsson and Noah Dower-Nilsson at the Red Wings prospect camp, two brothers aspiring to play for the organization.
Axel Sandin Pellikka was the 17th overall pick of the 2023 NHL Draft. He feels privileged to be among an elite group of Red Wings players who are of Swedish descent.
Red Wings Assistant General Manager and Director of Amateur Scouting, Kris Draper, speaks with the media following the final day of Detroit Red Wings development camp. Presented by Huntington Bank.