Author: Andrew Walsh

Detroit Red Wings Sign James van Riemsdyk
- Andrew Walsh
- July 1, 2025
The Detroit Red Wings signed veteran left-winger James van Riemsdyk to a one-year, $1 million contract. van Riemsdyk is 36 years old and is coming off a season where he scored 16 goals and added 20 assists in 71 games played for the Philadelphia Flyers. At only $1 million, van Riemsdyk adds grit to the […]
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Detroit Red Wings Draft Weekend Recap
- Andrew Walsh
- June 30, 2025
The Detroit Red Wings selected left-winger Carter Bear with the 13th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Bear is a 6’0”, 179 lb. forward from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. After being drafted, Bear was emotional. Perhaps this was because Bear had worked so hard to get back into shape after suffering an Achilles laceration […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: William Moore
- Andrew Walsh
- June 24, 2025
William Moore is a 6’2” center who played 64 regular-season games for the U.S.A. National under-18 team, scoring 27 goals and added 32 assists in the 2024-25 National Team Development Program season. Additionally, Moore scored 10 goals and added 11 assists for the USNTDP Junior team of the USHL in 25 regular-season games. The Mississauga, […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Haoxi Wang
- Andrew Walsh
- June 24, 2025
Haoxi Wang is a defenseman at 6’6” and 209 lbs. The Beijing, China native is a big, left-shot defenseman without the usual drawbacks of the typical big defenseman. Wang is a smooth skater for his size who can play in all three zones. Physical play and high-end mobility allow Wang to challenge attackers efficiently. Wang […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Henry Brzustewicz
- Andrew Walsh
- June 24, 2025
Henry Brzustewicz is a 6’1” defenseman from Washington, Michigan. In 67 games for the London Knights during the 2024-25 OHL season, Brzustewicz scored 10 goals and added 32 assists. Additionally, in 17 playoff games for the Knights, Brzustewicz scored one goal and added four assists. Brzustewicz is a big, right-shot defenseman who doesn’t play with […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Ryker Lee
- Andrew Walsh
- June 19, 2025
Ryker Lee is a 6’0”, 181 lb. forward, has a high hockey IQ and works hard when handling the puck. In the 58 regular-season games Lee played for the Madison Capitals of the USHL, Lee scored 31 goals and added 37 assists. This led Lee to be named USHL rookie of the year for the […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Mateo Nobert
- Andrew Walsh
- June 17, 2025
Mateo Nobert is a small center for the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. Listed at 6’0”, the Beaconsfield, Quebec, Canada native is a deceptive center who knows where his wingers are always on the ice. This allows Nobert to pass them the puck, which opens the ice for his linemates. During […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Lynden Lakovic
- Andrew Walsh
- June 13, 2025
Lynden Lakovic is a 6-foot-4, 190-pound left-shot left-winger from West Kelowna, British Columbia. The 18-year-old forward spent the last four seasons with the Moose Jaw Warriors and has contributed 47 goals and 57 assists in 155 regular-season games. During the 2024-25 season with the Warriors, Lakovic scored 27 goals and added 31 assists in 47 […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Carter Bear
- Andrew Walsh
- June 13, 2025
Carter Bear is a forward for the Everett Silvertips of the Western Hockey League. Bear is a 6’0” forward who scored 66 goals for the Silvertips in 142 regular-season games played over the past three seasons. Bear’s scoring has increased in each of the three seasons that he has played for the Silvertips. Bear suffered […]
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Detroit Red Wings Shine at World Championships
- Andrew Walsh
- June 1, 2025
Team USA recently won the IIHF World Championships for the first time in 92 years after defeating Switzerland in the finals in overtime. Tage Thompson of the Buffalo Sabres scored the overtime winner off the rush. The Detroit Red Wings were well represented at the recent tournament co-hosted by Sweden and Denmark. The young players […]
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