Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Red Wings’ Steve Yzerman on trade with Rangers: We need assets Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman talks trade with Rangers, rebuild on a Zoom call, Sept. 26, 2020. Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman may want to change the plans he made last
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John Wawrow | Associated Press Time has all but run out on the NHL’s hope to start the season Jan. 1, with the league and NHL Players’ Association now focusing their discussions on opening play in mid-January, a person familiar with the talks told The Associated Press on Friday. A mid-January start date has become
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Steve Yzerman talks Red Wings rebuild, hopes for 2021 season Steve Yzerman discusses the Wings rebuild and hopes for 2021 season. Nov. 4, 2020. The Detroit Pistons have an exhibition game scheduled for next week at Little Caesars Arena, as the NBA is forging ahead
The Detroit News Goaltender Calvin Pickard became the 10th member of the Red Wings’ organization to be loaned to a European team during the coronavirus pandemic. Pickard, who posted a 17-12-4 record and a 2.86 goals against average with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League and an 0-2-0 record and a 5.46
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — The last game the Red Wings played was March 10 at Little Caesars Arena. The Wings lost, 5-2, typical of the season. The Wings practiced the next day, traveled to Washington, but on March 12 their game against Capitals was canceled and the NHL regular season paused due
Mark Falkner | The Detroit News Show Caption Hide Caption Freshman defenseman Owen Power on Michigan conference call Michigan freshman defenseman Owen Power talks about the team’s 4-0 start and the weekend series against Notre Dame. Hockey Canada’s Scott Salmond put to rest any possibility that Wolverines phenom Owen Power could be invited to the
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Steve Yzerman talks Red Wings rebuild, hopes for 2021 season Steve Yzerman discusses the Wings rebuild and hopes for 2021 season. Nov. 4, 2020. In what does not seem encouraging news that there will be professional hockey in North America soon, the Detroit Red
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Anthony Mantha knows he has to live up to new contract with Red Wings Anthony Mantha talks about his new contract with the Red Wings. Nov. 3, 2020. There’s on-ice activity at Little Caesars Arena for the first time in nearly nine months. The
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Steve Yzerman talks Red Wings rebuild, hopes for 2021 season Steve Yzerman discusses the Wings rebuild and hopes for 2021 season. Nov. 4, 2020. The following is an excerpt from “The Big 50: The Detroit Red Wings,” written by Free Press sports writer Helene
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — When is the NHL finally going to play? Here it is, Thanksgiving weekend, and normally the league would be approaching the quarter mark of the regular season and playoff projections already would taking place. Because of the pandemic, none of that is happening. The arenas are empty, players in
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Steve Yzerman: Why players are intrigued to play for Red Wings Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman on a Zoom call, Oct. 12, 2020. At Thanksgiving last year, it already was agonizingly clear just how much the Detroit Red Wings lacked depth. They were
The Detroit Red Wings came away from the 2017 NHL draft with 11 selections, few of whom remain in the farm system. Malte Setkov, admittedly a dark horse to make it to the NHL considering where he was drafted, has been sent down to HockeyAllsvenskan, the second-highest league in Sweden, by Malmo, where he had been
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit – When you look at the list of players drafted in the seventh (now final) round who have gone on to success in the NHL, it is rather eye-opening. There are Stanley Cup champions such as forwards Ondrej Palat (Tampa Bay) and Patric Hornqvist (with Pittsburgh, now playing for
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Steve Yzerman talks Red Wings rebuild, hopes for 2021 season Steve Yzerman discusses the Wings rebuild and hopes for 2021 season. Nov. 4, 2020. The Swedish Hockey League has provided something of a balm this autumn while we in North America await the start
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — When you devise a mental picture of an old-age defensemen, you have this big, bruising player who punishes fast-skating forwards with thunderous hits and thinks defense first. And these days, the popular model is they are generally small, fast and offensive-minded. Donovan Sebrango, one of two Red Wings’
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Steve Yzerman on why Lucas Raymond fits Detroit Red Wings rebuild Steve Yzerman talks about Detroit Red Wings draft pick Lucas Raymond on Oct. 6, 2020. Detroit Red Wings draft picks Lucas Raymond and Jonatan Berggren continue to shine in the Swedish Hockey League,
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Vladislav Namestnikov realizes childhood dream in signing with Wings New Detroit Red Wings forward Vladislav Namestnikov on a Zoom call, Oct. 11, 2020. To be wanted by Steve Yzerman — twice no less — is a nice endorsement for a hockey player. In this
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Red Wings prospect Jonatan Berggren on his injury progress Detroit Red Wings prospect Jonatan Berggren played just 16 games last season. Filmed June 25, 2019 in Detroit. Brimming with confidence and health, Detroit Red Wings prospect Jonatan Berggren is having quite a season
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit – In retrospect, everything turned out fine for defenseman Alex Cotton, the Red Wings’ fifth-round draft pick last month. But make no mistake about it. Not getting drafted when he was eligible in June 2019, not hearing his name called through seven rounds, spurred Cotton on to a
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit – The Red Wings’ iconic jersey will be getting a tweak a few times this season. The NHL unveiled its new Adidas Reverse Retro alternate jersey – a nod to the 31 teams’ throwback jerseys with modern twists. Each jersey is inspired by one historical significance for the