The Detroit Red Wings currently have a lot of young defenseman on their roster. Between Moritz Seider, Simon Edvinsson, Gustav Lindstrom, Filip Hronek, they are not lacking players. However, what they are lacking is two top four left-handed defenseman. The Detroit Red Wings drafted Simon Edvinsson in last year’s 2021 NHL entry draft under the
The last team that won three consecutive Stanley Cups was the New York Islanders from 1981-83, and they even added one more in 1984. The Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins (both had two attempts), and Detroit Red Wings until this season, were the only franchises since the Islanders to win back-to-back championships and have a chance
Maybe the Red Wings are working to acquire another veteran D? Pierre Lebrun says Kent Hughes is hard at work on a Jeff Petry trade, as many as 4-5 teams interested including Dallas and Detroit. Darren Dreger: “Kent Hughes might not sleep until August… he has a LOT going on.” https://t.co/Twbuneuhjw — HabsLinks (@HabsLinks) June
Steve Yzerman has been well served investing in Europe, and he may continue the trend for a fourth straight year. As he finalizes his board for the Detroit Red Wings‘ No. 8 pick in the 2022 draft, Austrian Marco Kasper checks all the boxes for what the Wings prioritize: He’s a center, he has size, and
The draft is nearing and the fun is just beginning. The Red Wings have many things they have to figure out before the draft, but that’s what makes this time so much fun. Everything is up in the air and there is so much to debate. The Detroit Red Wings are selecting eigth overall in
With just over a month left until the 2022 NHL Draft, all eyes are on the top prospects and speculating where they will end up. The Red Wings have an open sea of possibilities for their 2022 eighth-overall draft pick and one candidate that could fit the bill is 18-year-old Simon Nemec. Detroit Red Wings
Red Wings Wrap-Up: Veleno embraces increased role in 2021-22 campaign “There are things I still gotta work on,” Veleno said. “I’m aware of those things and I’m gonna try to work on them every time I practice, focus on them during games then try to apply those things night in and night out.” Kid’s got
The Detroit Red Wings off-season is going to be action packed and therefore, it will be exciting. With 11 players currently without a contract, the front office will be on the phones 24/7 to try and get deals done to bring some players back… but not all of them. The Detroit Red Wings are set
Detroit — NHL free agency used to be one of the busiest and most exciting days on the calendar. It’s still a great news day. Players move around the league, strengthening or weakening teams in the process, and the movement causes a ton of activity on social media. But it’s a little different these days. When
There aren’t many teams across the NHL that can say they endured a more disappointing season than the Detroit Red Wings. One team that can, however, is the Philadelphia Flyers, who finished with a record of 25-46-11 despite adding big names like Ryan Ellis and Rasmus Ristolainen in the 2021 offseason. Because of their struggles,
Red Wings Wrap-Up: Zadina focuses on positives in fourth NHL season – RedWings.com “There were some ups and downs this season for sure, but I’m not taking any pressure to put on my shoulders,” Zadina said. “I just wanna play the sport I’ve been playing since I was a little kid.” I’d rather chew this
The Detroit Red Wings are ready to draft yet another star player this year. The name they have been tied to: Joakim Kemell. The Detroit Red Wings are now drafting in the top 10 for their sixth consecutive year. Which means that they will more than likely be drafting at least one premier player if
The Michigan Sports Hall of Fame announced Thursday the latest group of inductees. Antonio Gates, Chris Webber, Jennie Ritter, Meryl Davis, Charlie White, John Beilein, Mickey Redmond and Kathy Beauregard are the eight new faces for the class of 2022. Chauncey Billups and Shane Battier — both in the 2020 class but were unable to make the
[embedded content] The Detroit Red Wings will host a viewing party of ESPN’s E60 documentary, ‘Unrivaled: Red Wings v. Avalanche’ at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, June 25. A panel discussion with Red Wings alumni will follow the the documentary screening at 6 p.m. The event is free but space is limited. Here’s the link to reserve a
The Detroit Red Wings changed the fate of their franchise in 1989 by drafting a pair of talented Russians, Sergei Fedorov (74th overall, 1989) and Vladimir Konstantinov (221st overall, 1989), who helped them win the Stanley Cup in 1997. Even though they have found success with Russian players throughout the years, Detroit doesn’t have a
The Detroit Red Wings announced they’ve signed goaltender Jussi Olkinuora, who backstopped Finland to the gold medal at the 2022 World Championship and was part of the team that captured gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Olkinuora was signed to a one-year deal worth $750,000. He’s 31, never drafted, has never played in the NHL and
The much-anticipated offseason magic has begun in the head office at long last. The Detroit Red Wings signed Elmer Söderblom to a three-year entry-level contract on June 9th, 2022, bringing yet another Swede to the great state of Michigan. Söderblom has dazzled the SHL throughout the course of his 2021-22 season and has also garnered
The Detroit Red Wings still have a vacancy to fill before the season begins. The Vegas Golden Knights signed who I considered the top candidate. So, who’s up next on their list? The Detroit Red Wings fired head coach, Jeff Blashill, following a dissapointing season. Blashill, who was just given a bad hand in his
Elmer Söderblom is named ‘Young Player of the Year’, ahead of among others Simon Edvinsson & Juraj Slafkovsky. “Awarded to the most valuable U22 player in European hockey during the past season.” Last year’s recipient was Moritz Seider #LGRW https://t.co/MvTYdl7356 pic.twitter.com/HKTH6PeEPA — IcehockeyGifs (@IcehockeyG) June 15, 2022 Edvinsson was robbed I tell you! Bill Daly
One high-profile coach is off the market, with the Detroit Red Wings now more than two months into their search for a new bench boss. General manager Steve Yzerman does not lack for candidates, even with Bruce Cassidy snapped up this week by the Vegas Golden Knights. The Knights were the most covetable opening, and