The Montreal Canadiens acquired defenseman Jon Merrill from the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for a fifth round pick in the 2021 draft, along with minor league forward Hayden Verbeek. The 29-year-old native of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is an eight-year veteran that was drafted 38th overall by the New Jersey Devils back in 2010. Between
The Detroit Red Wings acquired a 5th round pick and prospect Hayden Verbeek (Pat Verbeek‘s nephew) for defenseman Jon Merrill. After TSN’s Elliott Friedman mentioned Merrill during Hockey Night in Canada, it felt like this move was inevitable. What the Red Wings Receive Another shot at a draft pick. Detroit gets what was originally Ottawa’s
General manager Steve Yzerman added another mid-round pick to the Detroit Red Wings rebuild. He flipped third-pair defenseman Jon Merrill to the Montreal Canadiens for Ottawa’s 2021 fifth–round pick and forward Hayden Verbeek on Sunday, the team’s third trade on the weekend. Friday, the Wings traded defenseman Patrik Nemeth to the Colorado Avalanche for a
Detroit — Don’t turn your head, stray too far from the screen, or you’re going to miss another Red Wings trade. It sure seems as if general manager Steve Yzerman is on a steady roll, and he has until Monday at 3 p.m. to conclude any sort of sell-off of his available veterans and accumulate more draft
The Detroit Red Wings traded defenseman Jon Merrill to the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday, bringing back a fifth-round pick and prospect Hayden Verbeek in return. TRADE: To Montreal #Canadiens D Jon Merrill To Detroit #RedWings F Hayden Verbeek 2021 5th RD pick (Previously from OTT)https://t.co/VvFJuFT6un — CapFriendly (@CapFriendly) April 11, 2021 Verbeek is the nephew
Steve Yzerman is sending defenseman Jon Merrill to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a 2021 5th round pick, and forward Hayden Verbeek. The Detroit #RedWings today acquired forward Hayden Verbeek and Ottawa’s fifth-round pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft from the Montréal Canadiens in exchange for defenseman Jon Merrill. pic.twitter.com/Nm0UfUSHrw — Detroit Red
Detroit Red Wings budding superstar Marcel Dionne was growing agitated. Frustrated. Weary. His vision for the Gordie Howe-less organization didn’t appear to jive with team executives. As the face of the floundering franchise, Dionne used his platform to voice his discontent. It was time to explore options, he demanded. Alex Delvecchio, Dionne’s former teammate, and
April 11 is an important date in National Hockey League history. Two legends played their final game in the league as teammates, the first playoff goalie goal was scored and a trio of franchises picked up their first Stanley Cup playoff wins. Let’s begin our daily trip back in time to relive the best moments
The NHL made this time of year more fun in 1980 when it established a deadline for general managers to improve their teams before the playoffs. Teams near the top or bottom of the standings have it easier in deciding whether to buy or sell, but bubble teams gamble in deciding which direction to take.
The West is a division full of teams looking to sell at the deadline, but a few teams are poised for a deep run in the playoffs. The Red Wings have assets to sell. We’ve already looked to the East and Central for potential trade partners – but what about the West? If the Red
As it turned out the Red Wings had enough players Saturday to face the powerful Carolina Hurricanes, never mind all the rumors swirling around the trade deadline. And, yes, the Wings responded well after being embarrassed Thursday against Nashville. And they still had Adam Erne. The red-hot Erne scored a third-period goal, then scored the
Red Wings forward Adam Erne continued to ride his hot streak, leading Detroit to a win in the shootout. He speaks with the media post game. #LGRW
Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill addresses the media following a roller coaster shootout win against the Hurricanes. #MadeToChill
Bob Sutton | Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — Adam Erne scored in the seventh round of the shootout as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 on Saturday night. Erne also scored his team’s last goal in regulation, giving him four goals in the last six games. “It has been going well lately,” Erne
We start our arduous journey in the post-Patrik Nemeth/Brian Lashoff era for Detroit having to face the top team in the entire division. Wings are going with an 11/7 lineup with injuries and replacements. The only notable scratch that we weren’t already aware of is Jon Merrill. I have been told that Saturday night is
Apr 1, 2021; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Detroit Red Wings left wing Adam Erne (73) celebrates with left wing Darren Helm (43) and defenseman Patrik Nemeth (22) and defenseman Troy Stecher (70) after scoring against the Florida Panthers during the first period at BB&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Red Wings Acquire 2021 4th
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The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired defenseman David Savard from the Columbus Blue Jackets in a three-team trade that also included the Detroit Red Wings ahead of the 2021 trade deadline. The Blue Jackets and Red Wings both retained money on Savard. Columbus received Tampa Bay’s first round pick in 2021 along with Tampa Bay’s third
Steve Yzerman is doing what he can to add to the Detroit Red Wings’ rebuild. Entering Saturday’s game at Carolina, he had netted his team two fourth–round picks after Yzerman was part of an afternoon three-team trade that netted the Wings a fourth-round pick in 2021. In exchange for the pick from Yzerman’s old team in
Trevor Thompson and Chris Osgood are here on Red Wings LIVE. The trade deadline’s coming up and Detroit has already made a couple of deals; Bobby Ryan will miss the rest of the season and that opens up an opportunity; and Evgeny Svechnikov faces his brother again. #LGRW