Joe Veleno, Elmer Soderblom and Head Coach Derek Lalonde speak with the media following the Red Wings preseason win over the Maple Leafs at Little Caesars Arena on Friday, October 7th. Final score: TOR 2, DET 4 Presented by Meijer
Detroit – There isn’t much time left for the young players who are looking to impress the Red Wings management and coaching staff. Only one game left now, Saturday in Toronto. Friday’s game against the Maple Leafs — more like their minor-league team, the Marlies, given the lineup — was one of the final chances,
Digging out of a hole against a lineup heavy on AHLers isn’t an ideal way to impress the home crowd, but the Detroit Red Wings put in the work with help from a pair of young players angling for jobs. Their Friday matchup at Little Caesars Arena against the Toronto Maple Leafs was the penultimate
If there was any doubt that prized-prospect Elmer Soderblom would is ready for the NHL level, this should fix that. Soderblom had a tremendous show of skill in the 2nd period of a preseason game against Toronto. Pay attention to the guy wearing 85: Soderblom has been playing in Sweden’s top pro league (SHL) with
Detroit — Defenseman Robert Hagg admits the incident was a scary one. Hagg, during the Red & White intra-squad scrimmage two weeks ago in Traverse City, was hit on the head by a Simon Edvinsson shot. The puck got Hagg on the side of his head, knocking Hagg to the ice. “I saw it in
Robert Hagg has been cleared to play, which adds to the Detroit Red Wings‘ depth on defense. The free-agent signee was on the ice Friday morning in a contact sweater for the first time since he left the Red-White game Sept. 25 after getting hit in the head by a puck. “Skated today, felt pretty
Red Wings’ difficult roster decisions like assembling jigsaw puzzle – MLive Lalonde appears to be leaning toward having Dylan Larkin with Tyler Bertuzzi and Lucas Raymond as the top line and Andrew Copp with David Perron and Jakub Vrana on the second line. That would leave centers Pius Suter and Michael Rasmussen and wingers Dominik
A week out from their opener, the Detroit Red Wings are figuring out who their third defense pairing will be. The top four is set, with newcomers Ben Chiarot and Olli Mäattä pairing with Moritz Seider and Filip Hronek, respectively. The big question on the last pairing is whether 2021 first-round pick Simon Edvinsson will
Detroit — There have been changes galore on the Red Wings this season, with new faces all around the locker room, and it really took forward Pius Suter by storm early in training camp. Suter is only in his second season with the Wings, but the changes were still a bit jarring. “The first day
Lucas Raymond speaks with the media following Thursday’s practice day. The Red Wings continue preseason action vs. the Leafs Friday night at Little Caesars Arena.
Derek Lalonde speaks with the media following Thursday’s practice day. The Red Wings continue preseason action vs. the Leafs Friday night at Little Caesars Arena.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news on a couple of injuries for the Edmonton Oilers, plus talk about a potential early extension for one of their young defensemen. Meanwhile, the Seattle Kraken are expecting Shane Wright to be in the NHL to start the season and could stick around. One insider predicts that
Red Wings forward, David Perron, goes mic’d up during the Red Wings Red and White Training Camp Scrimmage in Traverse City, MI.
Now that hockey season and football season are here, you’re probably planning a watch party or two, or if you’re like me, you’re watching games in the comfort of your home. Here is how you can have the absolute best Red Wings opening night viewing experience from home. Opening night is a Friday, which is
Doctor pleads guilty after ordering fraudulent tests for son of Detroit Red Wings announcer – ESPN Michael Ligotti, 48, faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine after entering his plea Tuesday in U.S. District Court in West Palm Beach. The plea provided at least some comfort for Daniels, who has called
(Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) The Red Wings’ minor league affiliate, The Grand Rapids Griffins, will be a contender for the Calder Cup. The American Hockey League is some of the world’s most exciting and underrated hockey. The Griffins have been solid but not spectacular since last winning the Calder Cup in 2017. This year’s
As the Detroit Red Wings‘ eight-game preseason nears the end, the battles for roster spots is intensifying among the players hoping to be around next week. It’s a group that includes Simon Edvinsson, Jonatan Berggren and Elmer Söderblom, all of whom are angling to start their NHL careers, and Joe Veleno, who is trying to
Tyler Bertuzzi had a big night for the Detroit Red Wings on the road against the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night, with a goal and an assist, but goalie Ville Husso surrendered a power-play goal with 4:27 remaining in the Wings’ 4-2 loss at Capital One Arena. Bertuzzi opened the scoring for the Wings with
Late goals from Connor Brown and Alex Ovechkin broke a tie Wednesday and sent Washington to a 4-2 exhibition victory over the Red Wings in Washington. Brown scored a power-play goal at 17 minutes, 33 seconds, breaking a 2-2 tie. Ovechkin then clinched it with an empty-net goal with 54 seconds left. Tyler Bertuzzi (power
Detroit — Givani Smith is right in the mix, and that’s fine with him. Whether Smith is fighting for a spot on the Red Wings’ roster, or standing up for a teammate and using his physical prowess, Smith enjoys being in the thick of battles. And just like the last season or two, Smith is