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The Detroit Red Wings had a successful October. With a record of 6-3-1, they sit second in the Atlantic Division, and they’ve outscored every team in the division. Alex DeBrincat is tied for the most goals in the NHL with nine, and Dylan Larkin is fourth in the NHL with 15 points. A lot went

Yesterday, we looked at teams who surprised and defied expectations one way or another in October. Today, we’ll be looking at the same but for players who stood out last month, good or bad. Let’s dive in and review some individual standouts from October.  Alex DeBrincat Tied for the league lead in goals, Alex DeBrincat

After an offseason that saw the Detroit Red Wings bring in several new players via free agency and trade, there were hopes that they could make the jump to being a playoff team, or at least in the playoff hunt towards the end of the 2023-24 season. Ten games into the season, the Red Wings

October has come and gone, and there were some unexpected team performances over the first few weeks of the regular season. Which teams were a surprise and are trending up to begin November? And which are trending down after slow starts? Let’s take a look at seven teams that defied expectations.  Trending Up: Vegas Golden

Through the first weeks of the 2023-24 season, the Atlantic Division has lived up to the hype, with seven of the division’s eight teams sitting at or above a .500 points percentage. The Atlantic also contains the best defensive team early on, with the Boston Bruins allowing just 14 goals against in nine games, and

The Detroit Red Wings looked to bounce back from two straight losses when they faced off against the Boston Bruins. The Red Wings left town with a three-game losing streak, losing 4-1 to the Bruins on Oct. 28. What are a few takeaways from the loss? Veleno Continues to Prove His Worth Coming into the

The Detroit Red Wings’ hot start can be attributed to several factors, as the team has been lighting up the scoreboard to start the 2023-24 season; and with Halloween coming up, it’s a “Ghost Bear” who has made the power play outright deadly. Shayne Gostisbehere signed a one-year deal with the club this past summer

Back in September, rumors began swirling that winger Patrick Kane would be interested in joining the Detroit Red Wings to reunite with Alex DeBrincat. Naturally, that was before the season started, and much has changed since then. Since the season started, the Red Wings have sprung out of the gate as an early bandwagon. They

Yes, it’s very early in the season, but the Detroit Red Wings are fourth in the entire NHL, just three points behind the top spot held by the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights. They are also only a point back of the Boston Bruins, who lead the Eastern Conference. To add onto that,

While the Detroit Red Wings have taken the NHL by storm thanks to their high-flying offense to start the season, their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, aren’t exactly following suit. Despite opening up the season with back-to-back wins on home ice over the Colorado Eagles, things did not go the Griffins’

While my beat is the Pittsburgh Penguins, I am first and foremost a fan and keep an eye on a number of teams, players, and as much of the goings on around hockey as possible. With that in mind and as an ode to the greats like Peter Gammons, Nick Cafardo, and Eric Duhatschek, here

The start that the Detroit Red Wings have had to this season has been a surprise to many. They carried a four-game win streak into their matchup against the Calgary Flames on Oct. 22. Led by a hat trick from Alex DeBrincat and another solid showing from James Reimer in net, the Red Wings pushed

Between being a homegrown kid from Michigan and playing his college hockey at the University of Michigan, the expectations and hopes have been high for Dylan Larkin ever since being drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the first round of the 2014 Draft. Subscribe to our FREE Red Wings email and never miss the

Last season, two games at the end of February against the Ottawa Senators turned the Detroit Red Wings’ season upside down thanks to two losses back-to-back that ended up pushing them out of serious playoff contention. In their first meeting of the 2023-24 season, it seems like that was in the back of the minds

The Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins met on Oct. 18 after a 4-0 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Oct. 16, with both teams coming off of back-to-back wins and looking to keep their hot streak alive. The Red Wings were able to ride a strong second period to a 6-3 victory over

After years of struggling to score at a level befitting a playoff team, the Detroit Red Wings sought to solve that issue this offseason with the additions of Daniel Sprong, an incredibly efficient five-on-five goal scorer, and two time 40-goal scorer Alex DeBrincat. The dream was for these two to simply help improve the team’s

Through three games, the Detroit Red Wings are 2-1-0 and look like a much more competent team than what we saw last year. Scoring is up and team defense is steady – Derek Lalonde’s squad already looks like a well-oiled machine. Subscribe to our FREE Red Wings email and never miss the latest from The

I’ve got good news and even better news. The good news: the Detroit Red Wings won their home opener against the Tampa Bay Lightning, and though they lost their season opener against the New Jersey Devils, they generally played well and looked as improved over last season as advertised. The even better news: the Grand

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, do the Ottawa Senators need to worry about Shane Pinto asking for a trade? Meanwhile, are the New Jersey Devils working on a contract extension for Akira Schmid? Is Matt Poitras’ stay in the NHL and with the Boston Bruins going to be permanent? How long will Brandon Tanev be

The Detroit Red Wings, coming off a 6-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning, hit the road on Oct. 16 for a game against the Columbus Blue Jackets and came out on top by night’s end, 4-0 over the Blue Jackets. The Red Wings were led by three second-period goals and strong goaltending from James