Author: Andrew Walsh

NHL Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens with Line Combinations 4/8/2025

Detroit Red Wings Playoff Hopes Dwindle with Loss to Montreal Canadiens

The Detroit Red Wings’ playoff chances took a drastic hit with their most recent loss to the Montreal Canadiens. The Red Wings lost the game by a score of 4-1 after leading after the first period. The Red Wings had many chances against the Canadiens’ goalie, Sam Montembeault, who made 35 saves in the game. […]

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Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal Canadiens 4/16/2024

Detroit Red Wings Pivotal Game Against Montreal Canadiens

The Detroit Red Wings are six points out of the second wild-card spot, with six games remaining in the 2024-25 season. The team’s next game is against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night at Little Caesars Arena. This game is as close as it comes to being a must-win game for the Red Wings’ playoff […]

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Todd McLellan behind the bench

March Contiues to Be a Month That Sinks the Detroit Red Wings Playoff Hopes

March has been the part of the NHL schedule that has caused the Detroit Red Wings the most trouble in the past three seasons. In two of these three seasons, the Red Wings were led by former head coach Derek Lalonde. The Red Wings had a record of 3-11 in March of 2024 under Lalonde. […]

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Dylan Larkin skating for the Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings Special Teams Holding Team Back

With 13 games remaining in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Detroit Red Wings are five games out of the second wild card spot in the Eastern Conference. This is despite the team playing better under new head coach Todd McLellan. The Red Wings nearly made the Stanley Cup playoffs after the 2023-24 season under Derek […]

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Detroit Red Wings Embark On Four Game Road Trip

Young Detroit Red Wings Making Their Presence Known

The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Vegas Golden Knights by a score of 3-0. Goaltender Petr Mrazek had his first shutout in over a year. The Red Wings acquired Mrazek, as well as veteran center Craig Smith, from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for center Joe Veleno. The general manager of the Red Wings, Steve […]

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Petr Mrazek Detroit Red Wings

Petr Mrazek Wins First Game For Detroit Red Wings in More Than 2,500 Days

The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Buffalo Sabres by a score of 6-3 to snap the team’s six-game losing streak. Two veteran Red Wings played a particularly key role in the win against the lowly Sabres. The Sabres have 56 points in 64 games played and are in eighth place in the Atlantic Division. Before […]

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Todd McLellan behind the bench

Detroit Red Wings Goalied by Division Foe

The Detroit Red Wings’ 2024-25 season continues to echo their 2023-24 season. The Red Wings were once again largely sellers at the NHL’s recent trade deadline. Left-winger Joe Veleno was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for former Red Wings goaltender Petr Mrazek and veteran center Craig Smith. Smith played his first game for […]

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Joe Veleno skating for the Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings Move On From Joe Veleno At Deadline

The Detroit Red Wings traded center Joe Veleno to the Chicago Blackhawks on the NHL’s trade deadline day. The Red Wings drafted Veleno with the 30th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Detroit acquired goaltender Petr Mrazek as well as forward Craig Smith. The Red Wings drafted Mrazek with the 141st overall pick […]

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Steve Yzerman, General Manager of the Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings Could See a Familiar Trade Deadline

The NHL’s trade deadline is Friday, March seventh at 3 p.m. The Detroit Red Wings are currently in the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with 66 points. The Red Wings lost their last two games against the Columbus Blue Jackets, the second of which ended with some controversy. The Blue Jackets are in […]

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Dylan Larkin skating for the Detroit Red Wings

McLellan on Dylan Larkin: “He Was Missing”

The Detroit Red Wings will face the Columbus Blue Jackets in back-to-back games as the two teams race for a Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference. The Red Wings currently sit two points ahead of the Blue Jackets with 66 points. This would have been unthinkable two months ago as the Red Wings replaced […]

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