Opening night for the 2022-23 season at Little Caesars Arena was surely one to remember. Not only did the Detroit Red Wings shut out the Montreal Canadiens, but the first goal of the season was also scored by a player making his NHL debut. Elmer Söderblom is a 6th-round pick from the 2019 NHL Draft
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With the regular season kicking off this week and tons of preseason predictions floating around, I thought I’d take a look at which members of the Detroit Red Wings organization have the best chance to compete for the major NHL Awards at the end of the season. Red Wings fans were spoiled with two real
Is this how it happens? Is this how Hockeytown gets its groove back? Is this how it all starts, with a red-carpet runway leading players into Little Caesars Arena on a promising path to a brighter future? It’s impossible to tell after Game 1 of 82. But if the Detroit Red Wings’ spirited and improved
Elmer Söderblom came away from his Detroit Red Wings debut with a memory for a lifetime, made all the more special because he could share it with his parents. The Detroit Red Wings’ big man — Söderblom is 7 feet tall on skates — scored the winning goal in the Wings’ season opener — at home, against
Detroit – For debuts, it couldn’t have gone any better for Elmer Soderblom. Or Ville Husso. Or, for that matter, the new head coach Derek Lalonde. Many of the Red Wings’ newcomers had memorable debuts Friday as the Wings defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-0 for the Wings’ regular season and home opener. “The important thing,
The hard work the Detroit Red Wings put in over the past four weeks showed as they opened the 2022-23 season. Hosting their Original Six rival Montreal Canadiens Friday at Little Caesars Arena, the Wings played an up-tempo, in-your-face style that bodes well for their success. The new guys impressed — especially the biggest one
Detroit — Ville Husso earned the start in net Friday for the Red Wings’ season opener. Alex Nedeljkovic is scheduled to start Saturday in New Jersey. And listening to coach Derek Lalonde, expect the alternating, more or less, to continue for quite a while. Basically, until either Nedeljkovic or Husso claims the starting job, or
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have recalled Philip Broberg from the AHL, which can only mean that one of the team’s missing forwards is likely ready to slot back into the lineup. Meanwhile, there is an update on the status of Wayne Simmonds in Toronto. Dylan Larkin is looking for a certain
Free Press sports writers make their predictions for the Detroit Red Wings’ 2022-23 season. Jeff Seidel Best-case scenario: The Red Wings stay healthy and competitive, the newcomers jell, Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider get even better, new coach Derek Lalonde pushes all the right buttons, Dominik Kubalik heats up, Jakub Vrana fills the net — everything
Dylan Larkin has heard it from Detroit Red Wings fans for months: This looks like it will be a fun season. General manager Steve Yzerman executed quite the offseason makeover, bringing in new players at every position, and a new head coach. With that has come a sense of optimism, and eagerness for the season
Detroit — The optimism is apparent. You feel it and hear it from Red Wings fans who have had to endure much losing over the last six seasons, six years of missing the playoffs and really not coming close. Heading into Friday’s regular-season opener against Montreal, there is a sense the Wings are climbing out
]Detroit — The “fresh start” that forward Filip Zadina was looking for isn’t going to happen at the beginning of this Red Wings season. Coach Derek Lalonde confirmed after Thursday’s practice the 2018 first-round pick (sixth overall) will be a healthy scratch Friday against Montreal. Zadina will be joined by forward Pius Suter, a free-agent
Fueled by an influx of talented prospects and even some players with NHL experience, the Grand Rapids Griffins (the American Hockey League affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings) appear set to make some noise in the 2022-23 AHL season. After a disappointing 2021-22 season which saw them miss the playoffs for the first time in
New Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde made it official after four straight practices: Elmer Söderblom will make his debut Friday when the Wings open their season against the Montreal Canadiens – and Filip Zadina and Pius Suter will be watching. “It was a tough decision,” Lalonde said Thursday. “Went back and forth. We expect
What do the Detroit Red Wings and the Edmonton Oilers have in common? They both were rebuilding franchises that drafted a 6-foot-4 defenseman who can carry pucks out of the zone and punish guys who come into their own end. Who are these defensemen drafted eight years apart? Darnell Nurse and Simon Edvinsson. Let’s look
Free Press sports writer Helene St. James breaks down the Detroit Red Wings‘ 2022-23 roster for Friday’s opening night against the Montreal Canadiens: F Tyler Bertuzzi Age: 27. Salary cap hit: $4,750,000. 2021-22 stats: 30 goals, 32 assists in 68 games. Food he’d eat every day if no consequences: Bacon. D Ben Chiarot Age: 31.
The 2022-23 Detroit Red Wings look and sound like a competitive team that will be fun to watch emerge from a rebuild. Steve Yzerman has done as a general manager what he was part of early in his playing career: Rebuild the franchise through the NHL draft, forging a core that will be the driving
Steve Yzerman often watches Detroit Red Wings practices from the family room overlooking the facility inside Little Caesars Arena, but sometimes he sits where the press sits. Whatever his point of observation, Yzerman’s input is invaluable to Derek Lalonde, the man tasked by Yzerman to coach the Wings towards a more competitive future. “It’s experience,”
Detroit — You could put the three of them on a basketball court, and from a size perspective, you wouldn’t be losing anything in terms of a size advantage. Michael Rasmussen (6-foot-6) centering a line with Elmer Soderblom (6-foot-8) and Oskar Sundqvist (6-foot-3) — the three were put together again Wednesday during the Red Wings
Detroit — The Colorado Avalanche, Auston Matthews and Cale Makar grabbed most of the NHL headlines last season. They might again this season. They’re that good. But, as usual, there’s going to be plenty of competition around them in a league that is becoming known for its parity. Colorado denied Tampa a third consecutive Stanley
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