Fans of the Vancouver Canucks often like to remind Detroit Red Wings fans that they passed up the opportunity to draft one of the best young defensemen in the league, Quinn Hughes. This year, the Red Wings might have a chance at Quinn’s brother, Luke – but is he a fit for the organization? Offensive
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Welcome back to our Seattle Expansion Draft Series. If you haven’t read the first article that lays out the rules of the expansion draft, that would be a good starting point, as I’ll only give the very basic rules in each of these follow up articles. If you are interested in Detroit, that was the
Seven points in nine games is a pretty spectacular pace, but losing Bert for most of the season was heartbreaking. Here’s to hoping he comes back better than ever. It was a heck of an effort by the Colorado Avalanche, who fought back from multiple deficits and were the better team on the night. However,
Though I desperately miss having the Detroit Red Wings in the playoffs, there really isn’t anything better than postseason hockey. Watching the Vegas – Colorado series has been such an enjoyable series to watch, and the end-to-end, fast paced game, especially the unpredictable element of game five makes playoff hockey what it is: impossible to
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The 2021 Free Agency frenzy begins on July 28. Detroit Red Wings General Manager Steve Yzerman will be extremely busy after the Expansion and Entry Drafts conclude. Yzerman must first decide which current Red Wings Unrestricted Free Agents (UFA) he will sign. Here is a look at Detroit’s Current UFA’s and a prediction as to
“Becoming”? Glendening is 32. As much as I love the guy, the alternate captain might struggle to find a roster spot in the upcoming season. With that being said, he’s always been reliable…so, who knows? Glendening’s open to a return. I’m indifferent to the idea. If it’s between him and a guy like, say, Givani
Dylan Guenther is right up there with Kent Johnson and William Eklund in terms of his raw offensive abilities – but he might have the most polished set of offensive skills in the draft. Let’s take a look at why he might fit into Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman’s rebuild. Success in the
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Troy Stecher puts golden exclamation mark on year of struggles, sorrow – National Post And in a year where the Richmond native was rocked by the sudden death of his father, Peter, endured the disappointment of not being retained by his hometown club and then slogged through a COVID-challenging and difficult season with the struggling
The Detroit Red Wings have long been linked with Swedish goaltender Jesper Wallstedt–even before they secured the sixth overall pick. This article will seek to not only balance out why Detroit is rumored to take him, but looking at the pros/cons of selecting him. Recent Red Wings History Drafting Goaltenders In the Cap era, the Red Wings have
Wow. 24 years since the 42-year Cupless drought came to an end. I was 2 when the Wings won in ‘97. This year has brought us some of the most exciting playoff matchups we’ve seen in years. From Vegas and Colorado’s bout to the clash of the titans in Tampa, adrenaline-pumping hockey seems to be
Would the Detroit Red Wings be interested in a deal with Buffalo? According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, the Sabres might very well open for business soon: The Buffalo Sabres will provide ample content in the weeks ahead. Aside from the ongoing coach search, NHL clubs are calling Buffalo with interest in a number of players,
Picking sixth in the draft, Red Wing’s general manager Steve Yzerman will have a bevy of high end talent to examine across the world. He has a handful of “home grown” prospects to analyze at the University of Michigan, which includes the player with maybe the highest upside in the draft: Kent Johnson. Walking Highlight
IIHF Tournament Media All-Star Team:G-Juho Olkinuora (FIN)D – Moritz Seider (GER)D – Korbinian Holzer (GER)F – Andrew Mangiapane (CAN)F – Conor Garland (USA)F – Liam Kirk (GBR) — Chris Peters (@chrismpeters) June 6, 2021 SHL defenseman of the year, IIHF Tournament All-Star…what’s next for Seider? A trip to Hockeytown? One can only hope. The Case
The final bunch of Detroit Red Wings players grades ends with two forwards, a defenseman, and a goalie. Here’s how they grade out: Frans Nielsen 2021 StatlineGP: 29G: 1P: 6CF%: 44.7 Preseason Projections: Show improvement 2021 Season in a Nutshell Statiscally, Nielsen was projecting better than his paltry 9 point (3-6) season last year. But
Carolina 4 at Tampa 6: Tampa leads 3-1 Bruins 1 at Isles 4: Series Tied 2-2 Jets at Habs (Montreal leads 2-0) 6:00- NBCSN, SN, TVAS I’m rooting against Paul Maurice but for Nikolaj Ehlers. It’s complicated. Colorado at Vegas (Avs lead 2-1) 8:30- NBCSN, SN, TVAS If the Knights don’t win this one they’re
Seider was the set-up artist in the only point Germany scored in a 2-1 loss to Finland at the IIHF Worlds. Seider has been the best player on Germany’s roster from the moment he set foot on the ice. Hopefully the next time we see him suit up after this game, it’s in the red
It’s no secret the Red Wings have been in rebuild mode for years now. GM Steve Yzerman has made it clear that he believes in building through the draft, and this year, he’ll have twelve opportunities. However, if Detroit wants to end the rebuild sooner than later, they need to start by taking some swings
Hey, we got Red Wings playing in June. Jets’ Scheifele shows contrition, defends record in wake of suspension – Sportsnet “I could care less about people saying things about me. I’m a big boy, I can handle it. I signed up for this. That’s what you put yourself in this situation for. The media scrutiny,