Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — Anthony Mantha’s new contract with the Red Wings keeps the team’s salary commitments manageable, and keeps a key piece in the team’s rebuild in Detroit for at least the next four seasons. A day after signing Mantha to a four-year contract worth $22.8 million ($5.7 million annual
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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. Steve Yzerman continues to show sound fiscal judgment as he guides the Detroit Red Wings towards
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — The Red Wings have secured a big piece of their rebuild. The Wings announced Tuesday they’ve re-signed restricted free agent forward Anthony Mantha to a four-year contract worth $22.8 million, with a $5.7-million salary-cap hit each season. It’s the longest and most expensive contract general manager Steve
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. Anthony Mantha knows what is next: proving he is worth the investment Steve Yzerman just made
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Steve Yzerman on signing Bobby Ryan, Jon Merrill to Detroit Red Wings Steve Yzerman on signing Bobby Ryan & Jon Merrill. Oct. 9, 2020. Steve Yzerman has handed out his first long-term contract since becoming general manager of the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday. Anthony
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — The Red Wings have secured a big piece of their rebuild for the foreseeable future. The Wings announced Tuesday they’ve re-signed restricted free agent forward Anthony Mantha to a four-year contract worth $22.8 million, with a $5.7-million salary-cap hit each season. The 6-foot-5, 234-pound right wing continues
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Watch: Prospects talk being drafted by Detroit Red Wings Jonatan Berggren, Jared McIsaac and Ryan O’Reilly on being drafted by Red Wings in 2018 NHL draft in Dallas on June 23. Since being drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 2018, Jared McIsaac’s injuries
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Meet Cross Hanas, the last of the Red Wings’ three second-round draft choices last month. Hanas, a 6-foot-1, 170-pound offensively skilled left wing, is from that hockey hotbed of … Dallas. Say what? Yes, Dallas. In the football-mad state of Texas. Home of the Cowboys and Friday Night Lights. But it’s
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. We’re months away from the Detroit Red Wings playing again, but Steve Yzerman recently made a bunch of changes to
The Detroit News Defenseman Owen Power of the University of Michigan is one of 47 players selected to attend Canada’s world junior selection camp from Nov. 16-Dec. 13 in Red Deer, Alberta. Power, a native of Mississauga, Ontario, is trying to make the Canadian team at the world championships inside the bubble environment in Edmonton from Dec. 5-Jan.
The Detroit News Red Wings beat reporter Ted Kulfan talks about general manager Steve Yzerman setting the team’s payroll structure with the Tyler Bertuzzi arbitration case and retired NHL broadcaster Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick is the guest on this week’s episode. Here are some of the highlights from episode 39 of the OctoPulse podcast. ►:45: Tyler
Jose M. Romero , Craig Harris | Arizona Republic The Arizona Coyotes on Thursday renounced the rights to Mitchell Miller, their first draft pick of this month’s NHL Draft, following an Arizona Republic examination into Miller’s harassment of a developmentally disabled African-American classmate four years ago. The selection of Miller, 18 and now playing hockey at the
Associated Press Glendale, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes renounced their rights Thursday to their top 2020 draft pick after saying they learned more about his bullying of a Black classmate with developmental disabilities four years ago. The team parted ways with Mitchell Miller after taking criticism for selecting him in the fourth round earlier this
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Red Wings’ Tyler Bertuzzi on arbitration: ‘A little different’ Tyler Bertuzzi describes taking the Detroit Red Wings to arbitration during a Zoom call with the media on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. Tyler Bertuzzi doesn’t know when the Detroit Red Wings will play again
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit – The start of the professional hockey season keeps getting punted forward. The American Hockey League, the minor league development arm of the NHL, announced Wednesday it’s aiming for a Feb. 5 start to its 2020-21 regular season. The AHL had originally planned for a Dec. 1 delayed
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — Tyler Bertuzzi has no hard feeling toward the Red Wings. Sure, Bertuzzi basically lost his salary arbitration hearing, Tuesday’s decision coming in at a $3.5 million salary for Bertuzzi (he filed for $4.25 million and the Wings $3.15 million), but again, no hard feelings. There’s no disappointment
Mark Falkner | The Detroit News When Detroit Red Wings center Sam Gagner had eight points in one game in 2012 to tie an Edmonton Oilers club record set by Wayne Gretzky and Paul Coffey, Gagner received congratulations that night from Hall of Famers Gretzky and Coffey. Gagner says nothing compared, though, to the time
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Red Wings’ Tyler Bertuzzi on arbitration: ‘A little different’ Tyler Bertuzzi describes taking the Detroit Red Wings to arbitration during a Zoom call with the media on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. Admitting it was a different feeling that anything he’d ever experienced, Tyler
Pat Graham | Associated Press Denver — Over a month’s span, defenseman Devon Toews recorded a hat trick of memorable moments: making the Eastern Conference finals with the New York Islanders, getting married and being dealt to the Colorado Avalanche. Now, add in another — a lucrative payday. The 26-year-old Toews agreed to a four-year
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — After a long, long wait, Tyler Bertuzzi’s salary arbitration wasn’t too surprising. It was smack near the middle. Bertuzzi was awarded a salary Tuesday for the 2020-21 regular season of $3.5 million. The Wings were proposing $3.15 million, while Bertuzzi was asking for $4.25 million. Still, Bertuzzi, 25,