Helene St. James Detroit Free Press Published 8:33 PM EDT Sep 23, 2020 The list of Detroit Red Wings loaned overseas has grown to eight. With the coronavirus pandemic forcing the NHL and AHL to delay the start of the 2020-21 season till at least December, the Wings have loaned center Michael Rasmussen to the
The Detroit News Published 7:11 PM EDT Sep 23, 2020 Red Wings prospect Michael Rasmussen has been loaned to the Graz 99ers of the Austrian Hockey League. The 6-foot-6, 220-pound center, who suffered a back injury with the Grand Rapids Griffins this year, finished with seven goals and 22 points in 35 games in the
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 1:44 PM EDT Sep 23, 2020 Detroit — There are definite dates for the NHL Entry Draft — Oct. 6 and 7 — and the anticipation is beginning to grow. With the Stanley Cup Final in full gear — culminating a successful NHL Return to Play — there’s increased chatter about the draft. There was
We’ve named off skaters the Detroit Red Wings could trade for. We’ve listed off goalies that could be available on the open market. But there is another form of assets that we haven’t mentioned – draft picks. Despite all the chatter on the draft floor (although this year, the draft will be a virtual event)
With an unprecedented offseason ahead of us in the NHL, many teams are going to look for trades to help get under the flat $81.5 million salary next season. This includes the Edmonton Oilers, as general manager Ken Holland will need to make some moves to keep his team a contender. However, in the case
Beth LeBlanc The Detroit News Published 5:29 PM EDT Sep 22, 2020 Michigan crept closer Tuesday to repealing the state’s ban on ticket scalping as a six-year effort to reform the law gained steam. State House lawmakers passed legislation Tuesday that would repeal a Michigan ban on ticket scalping while preventing software or practices that interfere
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the Arizona Coyotes won’t be able to trade defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson because he has no desire to leave. Meanwhile, in Pittsburgh, there are updates as far as potential trades go, and in Detroit, the Red Wings could be eyeing a very popular goaltender. Finally, who will the Edmonton Oilers take
Just like that, we’ve got more Detroit Red Wings news to cover. A couple of bombshells dropped – both involving the team’s goaltending situation. Beyond that, we’ve got news involving a prospect the team already has, as well as a mock draft that projects which prospect the team might add. So let’s dive in: So
Mark Falkner The Detroit News Published 12:00 PM EDT Sep 22, 2020 Twenty-eight years after she stepped on the ice for the Tampa Bay Lightning and became the first woman to play in the National Hockey League, Manon Rheaume sees the influence of her ground-breaking game more than ever before while coaching a new generation of
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Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 11:16 AM EDT Sep 22, 2020 Filip Zadina continues to have trouble staying healthy. Zadina, currently on loan from the Red Wings to a Czech Republic pro team (Ocelari Trinec), will miss two to four weeks with an upper-body injury, the Czech team announced. The league’s season began Sunday.
The Edmonton Oilers loan another one of their prospect to Europe, the Detroit Red Wings loan a former second-round pick to the Finnish Liiga, and Yaroslav Askarov picks up two awards during the first week of the 2020-21 KHL season. Oilers Loan Benson to Switzerland The Edmonton Oilers have loaned left winger Tyler Benson to
Associated Press Published 4:56 AM EDT Sep 22, 2020 Edmonton, Alberta — Nikita Kucherov and the Tampa Bay Lightning got themselves up off the ice to get even in the Stanley Cup Final. After the Lightning got knocked around in Game 1, and Kucherov took some more hard hits early in Game 2, he had
Diana C. Nearhos Tampa Bay Times Published 12:20 AM EDT Sep 22, 2020 The Lightning sent a message with how they started Game 2, both to the Stars and themselves: They are a better team than they showed in Game 1. Tampa Bay scored three goals in the first period, then went on to a
The 2020 NHL Playoffs aplowing through, and with each elimited team, we get a clearer picture of the 2020 NHL Draft. We’ve almost got a full draft order, with just a few teams left to solidify their positioning in one of the more exciting annual events on the NHL calendar. I guess the playoffs are
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news that Montreal Canadiens prospect Cole Caufield might be headed overseas to play hockey. Meanwhile, in Detroit, Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard says he likely won’t be back with the team, but will he retire? The Vancouver Canucks deny any notion they’re trying to trade Brock Boeser, and
Helene St. James Detroit Free Press Published 12:50 PM EDT Sep 21, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings have placed another of their top prospects in Europe because of the pandemic. With COVID-19 rendering the start for hockey seasons in North American uncertain, the Wings have loaned a seventh prospect to a European league. Defenseman Jared
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 11:45 AM EDT Sep 21, 2020 Detroit — Another Red Wings prospect is going to get a chance to play some hockey. The Wings announced Monday defenseman Jared McIsaac, a 2018 second-round draft pick, has been loaned to HPK, a pro team in Finland. McIsaac is beginning his first pro
What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week, Devin Little, Ian McNaughton and Josh Bell are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking unit and
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 7:11 PM EDT Sep 20, 2020 Detroit – Jimmy Howard continues to say he wants to play – but it’s not likely going to be with the Red Wings. Howard told Elliotte Friedman of Hockey Night in Canada/Sportnet, that was “probably not” going to continue with the Red Wings, though