Any Detroit Red Wings fan who watched the post-lottery press conference saw a very straightforward Steve Yzerman give some pretty clear answers. In short: Anyone looking for a timeline on the Yzerplan can keep guessing Any rankings of prospects are subjective The Yzerman dry wit is alive and well While Detroit will be picking sixth
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Steve Yzerman and Kris Draper of the Detroit Red Wings (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Red Wings: The Detroit Fan’s Draft Lottery Survival Guide by Nate Brown The Detroit Red Wings will have the 6th pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. It was pretty much a foregone conclusion by many fans–including your humble writer that
Detroit Red Wings fans everywhere have absolutely zero faith in anything related to the NHL Draft Lottery. Four years of falling have made even the most optimistic fan reaching for a ginger ale while suffering through the free fall. Last year’s especially was brutal–with a historically bad season followed up by a three spot tumble.
Next year, the stadiums will finally be open. Detroit Red Wings fans will finally be able to cheer on their miserable sports teams in person. Although the four big Detroit teams will be the biggest attractions, don’t forget about the Wing’s minor league team: the Grand Rapids Griffins. Prospects Arriving The main roster in Grand
The 2021 NHL Draft Lottery is just 24 hours away, and the Red Wings find themselves in a familiar spot: a top-ten slot. With next year’s draft led by elite talent like Shane Wright, the question must be asked: Will Detroit have similar odds next year when there are game changers, like Wright, sitting at
DALLAS, TEXAS – APRIL 19: Thomas Greiss #29 of the Detroit Red Wings blocks a shot on goal against the Dallas Stars in the second period at American Airlines Center on April 19, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) The Expansion Draft: A Look at Detroit Red Wings Defensemen by Chris Giles
Jan 28, 2021; Dallas, Texas, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser (65) in action during the game between the Dallas Stars and the Detroit Red Wings at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Red Wings: Colorado’s Success Should Give Detroit Hope by Nate Brown The 2021 Expansion Draft will take
During my teenage years rooting for the Red Wings, few teams stoked the flame of hatred within my young heart like the Colorado Avalanche. The intense rivalry spanned my high school years and forever cemented my distaste of the organization. Yet the teenage version of myself would be horrified of what I write next: The
Whether fans like it or not, Steve Yzerman saw enough in Jeff Blashill to bring him back for another two seasons: they will be the two faces of the organization heading forward. How did the duo fair in their campaign to improve the rebuilding Wings in 2020-21? Steve Yzerman 2020 Draft One of the more
After its eighth consecutive loss on February 5th, the Detroit Red Wings looked all but assured a high chance at getting a high lottery pick. But after gaining players back from Covid Protocol, the Red Wings saw improvement in their overall record as the season wore on. While it showed improvement from the year prior,
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – MAY 01: Adam Erne #73 of the Detroit Red Wings skates against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena on May 01, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) The Expansion Draft: A Look at Detroit Red Wings Forwards by Chris Giles At the end of the season, most
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – NOVEMBER 19: Robby Fabbri #14 of the Detroit Red Wings skates against the Ottawa Senators at Little Caesars Arena on November 19, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Red Wings: Three Prospects Poised for a Breakout 2021-22 Season by Alex Faber The 2021 Expansion Draft will take place July
Red Wings prospects are starting to make their way out of the pipeline and to Detroit. Joe Veleno made his NHL debut this season, and next year, a handful of prospects could very well crack the main roster on the way to a breakout season. Moritz Seider Mo Seider is the most obvious candidate. He’s
The Detroit Red Wings plan on making a change behind the bench–but it’s for Dan Bylsma’s position. Bylsma was in charge of forwards and the power play–two spots the Wings sorely underachieved in. While it doesn’t seem fair to blame all of it on Bylsma, it was troubling enough that both Steve Yzerman and Jeff Blashill bid
The rebuild is in full force for the Detroit Red Wings. Led by captain Dylan Larkin, the Red Wings only have nine current roster players under contract for 2021-22. Changes are coming. [embedded content] Red Wings Under Contract Here are the nine players still under contract, according to spotrac.com: Larkin has two years remaining at
With the NHL Lottery less than a week away, the Detroit Red Wings are sitting pretty knowing that the Capitals pick is a heckuva lot better with their early entrance. But that doesn’t console Wings fans (yours truly, too) aggravated that Detroit has a 53.7% chance of falling again in the draft. Fair? Nope. But
As the Detroit Red Wings continue to trudge through its difficult rebuild, one of the things that has kept fans watching has been the development of prospects and young players. Let’s take a look at how a few members of Detroit’s young defensive core fared in the 2020-21 season. 2021 Statline Games Played: 56 Goals: 2 Assists: 24
Germany’s defender Moritz Seider (L) and Czech Republic’s forward Dmitrij Jaskin vie during the IIHF Men’s Ice Hockey World Championships quarterfinal match between Czech Republic and Germany on May 23, 2019 at the Ondrej Nepela Arena in Bratislava. (Photo by Vladimir SIMICEK / AFP) (Photo credit should read VLADIMIR SIMICEK/AFP via Getty Images) Detroit Red
The pressure Detroit Red Wings goalie Jonathan Bernier faced came from all angles. Pressure as in opposing skaters taking advantage of underdeveloped defensemen, peppering shot attempt after shot attempt after shot attempt. Take the April 24 start against the Dallas Stars, for example. At the 11:55 mark of the second period, the Stars held a
The Red Wings were one of the oldest teams in the NHL this year. As the prospects slowly churn through the pipeline, Steve Yzerman has filled the current roster with older NHL veterans to guide the process. Let’s take a look at how a few of those vets turned out this year. Danny DeKeyser 2021
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