It’s no wonder Al Montoya returned to the University of Michigan during COVID-19 to finish his undergraduate sociology degree. The former goaltender, who backstopped the Wolverines to a Frozen Four appearance in 2003 and the first Cuban-American to play in the NHL in 2009, learned the importance of education from his grandparents and mother, who
The transition from Europe to North America is always a tall task for any young hockey prospect, but Red Wings’ prospect Jonatan Berggren was shocked to find out that there is more than one Grand Rapids in America. According to Swedish outlet Aftonbladet, the 21-year-old showed up in Grand Rapids, Ohio after he was assigned
Time: 7:30 Eastern Place: Little Caesar’s Arena, Detroit, MI TV: Bally Sports Detroit Radio: 97.1 FM The Ticket // 1270 AM Lightning Blog: Raw Charge Welcome back, folks, to and all-new, all (sort of) different Red Wings season, just like the all-new, all-different Giant Size X-Men #1 comic that came out in 1974. Like that
They live together, carpool together, reminisce about their time in Sweden — and form the basis of the Detroit Red Wings‘ rebuild, as authored by Steve Yzerman. Defenseman Moritz Seider and forward Lucas Raymond, first round picks from 2019 and 2020, respectively, are poised to make their NHL debuts when the Wings open the 2021-22
Bally Sports Detroit agrees to multi-year extensions with Tigers, Red Wings for broadcasts – Freep Bally Sports Detroit does not anticipate changes in talent at this time and seems pleased with its group of on-air staffers, headlined by hosts and reporters John Keating, Mickey York, Johnny Kane and Trevor Thompson. For the Red Wings, play-by-play
It’s finally here–the first game of an 82-contest slog–and really, the next step in normalcy as Detroit Red Wings fans. 2020 saw the final 12 games wiped out, and 2021 was an abridged version of the normal season–56 games played in a geographically redrawn division. The results improved from the year prior but left the
Detroit — The Ilitches might be cutting the cord on the idea of starting their own Regional Sports Network. The Ilitch-owned Detroit Tigers and Red Wings have re-upped on a multi-year agreement with Bally Sports Detroit to continue broadcasting the team’s games, Olympia Entertainment confirmed Wednesday. “We are pleased, as momentum builds for the Tigers and Red
Detroit — The last several seasons haven’t been easy for Dylan Larkin. The tremendous emotion of playing for your hometown team, being named captain of the Red Wings, and settling on a path to being one of the top players in the NHL has been offset by losing. A lot of losing. Much more than the
Detroit — Is it still too early to judge the Red Wings solely on stats and standings? Yeah, it is. But it’s time for a look, a leap, and perhaps a little luck. In year three of the Steve Yzerman-led rebuild, they’re taking a closer look at their young talent, and hoping for a leap. The
With our season preview to be tomorrow morning prior to the Detroit Red Wings’ first regular season contest, here are the predictions from our staff regarding different topics for the season. With Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider making the roster, it certainly will be of the more anticipated seasons in recent years. Will that transfer
Welcome back to Red Wings Wednesday Weekly! In this weekly column, we will take a look at the Red Wings’ most-recent week of play, identify any players and/or trends that stood out, and then look ahead and find out what the next week may have in store for the team from Hockeytown. As always, feel
Detroit — Moritz Seider was thrilled to see his teammate, and current roommate, Lucas Raymond make the Red Wings’ opening-night roster. Seider offered Raymond a place to stay, with Raymond not having a permanent abode right now. “It’s great, he deserves it,” Seider said Wednesday. “I truly believe he’ll be an outstanding player for this team for
The Red Wings announced on Wednesday that defensemen Danny DeKeyser and Marc Staal will serve as the team’s alternate captains for the coming season. Your 2021-22 Captain & Alternate Captains. 🤩 pic.twitter.com/RpcxaKP74U — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) October 13, 2021 They join returning captain Dylan Larkin, who will wear the C for Detroit for his
Detroit — Meet the 2021-22 Detroit Red Wings, with analysis from Ted Kulfan of The Detroit News. Goalies Alex Nedeljkovic ►Age: 25 ►Height: 6-0 ►Weight: 189 ►Stats: 15-5-3, 1.90 GAA, .932 SV% ►Analysis: Had an outstanding rookie season in Carolina, but Hurricanes were comfortable trading him away. Is Nedeljkovic the Wings’ goaltender of the future? Thomas
With the regular season set to begin, the Detroit Red Wings announced who will serve as captain and alternate captains. To no one’s surprise, Dylan Larkin will lead the team once again, but the alternates may be a surprise to some: Danny DeKeyser and Marc Staal, both defensemen, will serve as the team alternates. Staal
Sports fans and concertgoers will have refreshed dining options this fall as two new restaurants have been installed at Little Caesars Arena in downtown Detroit. PointsBet Sports Bar will debut Thursday, just in time for the Detroit Red Wings game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Formerly where Sports & Social was, the full-service restaurant will
Having started this week acing a meeting with his boss, Lucas Raymond knows the tests will only get harder. He’s slated to make his NHL debut Thursday when the Detroit Red Wings host the defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena, having played so well during exhibition season that he earned
Lucas Raymond knows he has ‘work to do’ after making Wings’ season-opening roster – Detroit News “Any young player coming in, and it’s not even about the age, you have to make sure there’s a lot of communication,” Blashill said. “We want to make sure we’re coaching them and when you coach people, you tell
Having started this week acing a meeting with his boss, Lucas Raymond knows the tests will only get harder. He’s slated to make his NHL debut Thursday when the Detroit Red Wings host the defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena, having played so well during exhibition season that he earned
The Detroit Red Wings re-signed Head Coach Jeff Blashill in the off-season, making him on of the longest tenured coaches in the NHL. An impressive feat, especially considering he has a losing record with the team. After helping Detroit limp through a rebuild, Blashill will finally be given the opportunity to guide a Red Wings