Associated Press Published 6:24 PM EDT Aug 10, 2020 The Hockey Hall of Fame has postponed its 2020 induction because of the pandemic. The ceremony was to have taken place Nov. 16 in Toronto. The 2020 class was announced in June and featured forward Jarome Iginla, winger Marian Hossa (a former Red Wing), defensemen Kevin
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Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 4:21 PM EDT Aug 10, 2020 Detroit — So what can the NHL do after that? The qualifying round turned out to be full of major upsets, memorable comebacks and the hockey world getting to know some new stars. However, with Pittsburgh, Edmonton and Toronto all having been eliminated, a
Mark Falkner The Detroit News Published 12:47 PM EDT Aug 10, 2020 Detroit native Everett Fitzhugh can’t wait for the expansion Seattle Kraken to play the Detroit Red Wings for the first time at Little Caesars Arena in the 2021-22 season. Fitzhugh, who was named the first Black NHL team broadcaster by the Kraken last week,
The Detroit News Published 5:24 AM EDT Aug 10, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings signed winger Evgeny Svechnikov to a one-year contract extension on Sunday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed but Svechnikov was scheduled to become a restricted free agent after the season. Svechnikov, who was the Red Wings’ first-round pick in 2015, missed the entire
Helene St. James Detroit Free Press Published 4:20 PM EDT Aug 9, 2020 Evgeny Svechnikov and the Detroit Red Wings agreed on a deal that makes the most sense. The Wings extended their first pick in the 2015 draft for one year, the team announced Sunday afternoon. It’s been a turbulent five years since the
Associated Press Published 6:02 AM EDT Aug 9, 2020 Edmonton, Alberta — Alex Tuch scored 4:44 into overtime, Jonathan Marchessault had two goals and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Saturday to earn the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference. The Golden Knights will face Chicago in the first round
Mark Falkner The Detroit News Published 6:00 AM EDT Aug 9, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings have loaned another top prospect to a European hockey team to continue their development during the COVID-19 pandemic. Forward Filip Zadina, the sixth overall pick in 2018, will play for HC Ocelari Trinec of the Czech Extraliga, the highest-level hockey league in
Helene St. James Detroit Free Press Published 7:54 PM EDT Aug 8, 2020 As the qualifying round of the 2020 NHL playoffs concludes, teams with a great deal of talent have emerged as contestants for the next stage of the draft lottery. That’s the subject of this edition of the Detroit Red Wings mailbag. Reader
Helene St. James Detroit Free Press Published 12:12 PM EDT Aug 7, 2020 General manager Steve Yzerman holds 10 picks in the 2020 draft, four of them in the first two rounds. The NHL draft has changed over the years, expanding and contracting to where it is today as a seven-round, two-day event. At the first
Helene St. James Detroit Free Press Published 4:21 PM EDT Aug 5, 2020 He seems to be figuring out just how dominant he can be on a more consistent basis and how crucial his play will be in the rebuild. In this edition of “Detroit Red Wings Fast Forward,” a series that projects how a player will
The Detroit News Published 5:14 PM EDT Aug 4, 2020 Top Red Wings’ prospect Moritz Seider talks about his future in the organization and the growth of German hockey on this week’s OctoPulse podcast. The 19-year-old German defenseman was loaned to the Mannheim Eagles in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), Germany’s top-tier men’s league. Seider will be
Helene St. James Detroit Free Press Published 1:10 PM EDT Aug 3, 2020 Concern over the coronavirus pandemic has prompted the Detroit Red Wings to loan Moritz Seider to his old German club. He’s not the only prospect who may have a change of address for the 2020-21 season. Seider, who was general manager Steve
Jeff Seidel Detroit Free Press Published 12:02 PM EDT Aug 3, 2020 About 20 minutes before sunrise Monday morning, a voice came on the radio, cracking through the darkness. “Good morning, everyone,” Mike Stone said at the start of the “Jamie and Stoney” show on WXYT-FM (97.1). “Usually we start on Mondays, especially when Jamie was
Helene St. James Detroit Free Press Published 4:30 PM EDT Aug 1, 2020 What is it worth paying to jettison an underachieving player? That’s the topic of this edition of Detroit Red Wings mailbag. The NHL’s 32nd club, the Seattle Kraken, will stock its roster next June from a list of players made available by 30
The Detroit Red Wings were fleeced for the fourth year in a row at the NHL Draft Lottery. Where do they go from here? After a string of 25 straight playoff appearances, the Detroit Red Wings entered their fourth consecutive NHL Draft Lottery a couple of short weeks ago. For the fourth time, in four
The Detroit Red Wings were the worst team by a mile in the NHL this season. Somehow, they got the No. 4 pick in the 2020 Draft. Imagine you’re a Detroit Red Wings. You just suffered through a brutal campaign where the team notched 39 points over 70 games. It’s the worst mark of any
The Grind Line — Joey Kocur, Kris Draper and Kirk Maltby — are on a mission to bring as many former Red Wings players and coaches as they can into a Zoom chat … without telling them why they’re being asked to join.
Our Red Wings broadcast team puts a wrap on the 2019-20 season.
Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman is backing Jeff Blashill looking toward next season. If they weren’t already looking toward next season, with by far the lowest point total in the NHL this year (39 points), the Detroit Red Wings can do so now for sure as one of seven teams that’s not going to
Darren McCarty, Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby and John Keating chat ahead of our re-air of Game 5 of the 2002 Stanley Cup Final, Red Wings vs. Hurricanes.