Jeff Blashill iterated the challenge for Joe Veleno, as with other young players, is to prove he’ll make the Detroit Red Wings “significantly better” to be on the roster when the season begins. The Wings have one last exhibition game, Saturday at the Buffalo Sabres, before making roster decisions in advance of the Oct. 14
The Detroit Red Wings secured a victory in their second-to-last game of the preseason. With the regular season right around the corner and roster spots being a hot commodity, there were plenty of storylines to watch unfold. #1: Joe Veleno should make this team. Veleno was the best player on the ice Thursday night. The
Show Caption Hide Caption Jeff Blashill: Young players have to make Red Wings “significantly better” to be on roster Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill, Oct. 7, 2021. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press The Detroit Red Wings didn’t get much of a test in their penultimate exhibition game, but they welcomed back a teammate
The Detroit Red Wings put together one of their most complete games on the preseason in their 4-2 victory of the Pittsburgh Penguins. First Period The Red Wings came out firing in the first, keeping play almost entirely in the Penguin’s defensive zone. Joe Veleno was especially active in the consistent offensive pressure, creating his
Detroit — There’s only one exhibition game left, and everyone is pretty excited about that. Players are counting the hours until the real games begin next week and at this point, no one can blame them. There were stretches Thursday night where the Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins were probably guilty of trying to advance the clock
Manon Rhéaume is a trailblazer, the first woman to play in the NHL. She was recently honored in Quebec City with her very own statue. Rhéaume is now part of the Bally Sports Detroit family and will be part of Red Wings broadcasts this season.
Aside from the 12 listed by the Wings in these two tweets, the team also put defensmen Brian Lashoff and Ryan Murphy on waivers today. With the assumption that they’ll clear tomorrow, the assignments for them won’t be far behind. Detroit has two preseason games remaining before wrapping up their prep time and are starting
The Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins meet for the second time this preseason, this time with a little bit different of a look for both teams. For the Red Wings: The game will mark Tyler Bertuzzi’s first appearance in the exhibition lineup and he’ll be joined by the likes of Jonatan Berggren, Joe Veleno,
Tyler Bertuzzi is one of the Detroit Red Wings’ most important players, and getting him back before the start of the season is important. Bertuzzi was on the roster for Thursday night’s exhibition lineup, his first appearance since leaving Jan. 30 with a sore back. Bertuzzi tried for months to return to the lineup, but
The Detroit Red Wings’ cornerstone defenseman, Moritz Seider, is all but a lock to make the roster when opening night arrives a week from today. Here’s a look at what Seider could be not only this season–but in the future. Moritz Seider Age: 20DefensemanSeasons with the Red Wings: First Stats Snapshot (last season SHL with Rogle)Games: 41Goals:
Detroit — Tyler Bertuzzi hadn’t had a feeling for a game like this in a long time. In fact, it was Jan. 30, when Bertuzzi faced the Florida Panthers, and happened to be Bertuzzi’s final game of last season. Eventually, though attempting to return for months, Bertuzzi had to have season-ending back surgery. On Thursday, in the
Filip Zadina has been playing more like a guy who wants to stay where he is. Zadina has been given an opportunity to play with Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin during exhibition season, a spot that guarantees good minutes. Coach Jeff Blashill described Zadina’s play in Wednesday’s 4-2 loss at the Columbus Blue Jackets
Slow-starting Givani Smith needs to show Red Wings “a little bit more” – Detroit News “(We) talked at the end of a shift last game,” Blashill said. “He has to make sure he’s sprinting all over the ice when he’s out there. Sprinting and stopping. If he does those things, he’s effective. Protecting him in
Here we go again. It’s another milestone day putting into perspective the tragedy Detroit sports has been for the past half-decade and counting. Thursday marks 2,000 days since the city’s last playoff win among its four major professional sports franchises. Go ahead. Laugh. Or cry. Or do both, like Andrew at his first day of
Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, exhibition game. Where: Little Caesars Arena. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Red Wings radio affiliates). • Box score [ Lucas Raymond is making it hard for Red Wings not to keep him. Here’s why ] Game notes: The Wings have one more exhibition following Thursday’s contest. Detroit closes the preseason on
After defeating Columbus 5-1 in their first meeting of the preseason, the Detroit Red Wings played a rematch against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Wednesday evening. Columbus played most of their NHL roster as well as top prospects and came away with a 4-2 victory. Detroit were without 11 regulars who didn’t
Filip Zadina has been playing more like a guy who wants to stay where he is. Zadina has been given an opportunity to play with Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin during exhibition season, a spot that guarantees good minutes. Coach Jeff Blashill described Zadina’s play in Wednesday’s 4-2 loss at the Columbus Blue Jackets
Show Caption Hide Caption Jeff Blashill: Don’t pass judgment on Detroit Red Wings’ Alex Nedeljkovic yet Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill, Oct. 3, 3021. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press Detroit Red Wings (3-2-0) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (3-0-1) When: 7 p.m. Wednesday, exhibition game. Where: Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. TV: None. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings iced a team that appeared to be determining who will be on the final roster once the final three games of the preseason are completed. Things did not get off to an optimal start as the Red Wings fell into a 2-0 hole, rallied, but eventually fell 4-2 Wednesday night. Columbus
Detroit —The Red Wings soundly defeated a minor league-laden Columbus roster last week in preseason action. In Wednesday’s exhibition game, the Blue Jackets dressed a more regular-season roster and the gained revenge, defeating the Red Wings 4-2 in Columbus. “For sure they had a good lineup,” forward Filip Zadina said. “I don’t know if they