Which Red Wings Are Expendable? Tony Wolak | January 25, 2025 If you look at the Detroit Red Wings’ lineup from Thursday night’s game against the Montreal Canadiens, there are a couple of noteworthy takeaways when considering how the team was…
Red Wings Exploring Dylan Cozens Deal: Is He Worth It? Tony Wolak | January 10, 2025 Over the past few weeks, the Detroit Red Wings have hosted several scouts and senior hockey operations executives from the Buffalo Sabres. Detroit has also had scouts at a few…
Red Wings News & Rumors: Elias Pettersson, Alternate Captains, World Juniors & More Tony Wolak | January 4, 2025 With the Detroit Red Wings on a three-game winning streak, their fortunes could be turning around. Are the playoffs still a possibility? Their Saturday contest against the Winnipeg Jets should…
Red Wings Finally Make Bold Move: Lalonde Out, McLellan In as Detroit Seeks Fresh Start Tony Wolak | December 26, 2024 On Thursday, the Detroit Red Wings announced that they had relieved head coach Derek Lalonde of his duties. Lalonde finished his tenure in Detroit—his first head coaching gig at the…
Red Wings’ Options for Replacing Simon Edvinsson Tony Wolak | December 20, 2024 On Wednesday night, Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson sustained an upper-body injury and left the game. He did not return. While the Red Wings were able to piece together…
Steve Yzerman’s Red Wings Rebuild Has Succeeded So Far Tony Wolak | December 16, 2024 The Detroit Red Wings’ rebuild has become a deeply polarizing subject, with opinions ranging from glowing optimism to harsh criticism, depending on who you ask. But how does one measure…
Should the Red Wings Start Sebastian Cossa? Tony Wolak | December 3, 2024 At one point, many were curious why the Detroit Red Wings had so many goalies in their system. We now know why. Injuries to Cam Talbot and Alex Lyon have…
Red Wings on Playoff Bubble at Thanksgiving Checkpoint Tony Wolak | November 27, 2024 For the past two seasons, I’ve conducted a comparative analysis to determine whether or not the Detroit Red Wings were playoff contenders around this time of year. In 2022-23, they…
How the Red Wings Can Turn Their 2024-25 Season Around Tony Wolak | November 21, 2024 Since it’s been all doom and gloom for the Detroit Red Wings lately, I wanted to take a different approach. A positive approach. Make no mistake, if the goal is…
Red Wings Need to Consider a Coaching Change Tony Wolak | November 11, 2024 We’ve reached the point where the Detroit Red Wings might need to consider a coaching change. Detroit’s effort and structure have been inconsistent. Their five-on-five offense leaves much to be…
Red Wings Notebook: 12 Thoughts on Seider & Edvinsson, Trade Market & More Tony Wolak | November 6, 2024 After 11 games, the Detroit Red Wings are 5-5-1. This isn’t the start they wanted, but it could have been a lot worse. Now, after a few days off, they’re…
Red Wings Trade Maatta to Utah, Gain Roster Flexibility Tony Wolak | October 29, 2024 On Tuesday night, the Detroit Red Wings traded defenseman Olli Maatta to the Utah Hockey Club for a 2025 third-round pick. UPDATE: The #RedWings have traded defenseman Olli Maatta to…
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