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Sebastian Cossa #33 skating for the Detroit Red Wings

Sebastian Cossa Gets First Win in NHL

“I don’t think there’s anyone coming in to save the day,” Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin said recently. The Red Wings have lost five games in a row. Injuries to two of the Red Wings goalies have been one of the reasons for this losing streak. Sebastian Cossa was brought up to the Red […]

Sebastian Cossa #33 in net for the Detroit Red Wings

Sebastian Cossa Gets Taste of NHL

The Detroit Red Wings have a goalie issue. This may force their prized goalie prospect, Sebastian Cossa, into action sooner rather than later. Cossa has been recalled by the Red Wings under emergency conditions. Before the injuries that the Red Wings have had at the goalie position, the tandem of Cam Talbot and Alex Lyon […]

Detroit Red Wings Affiliates and Prospects November Check-In

Checking in on the Detroit Red Wings AHL & ECHL affiliates as well as their top prospects and how they did in November.

Detroit Red Wings Affiliates and Prospects October Check-In

The first month of the season has come and gone, how are the Detroit Red Wings affiliates and some of their top prospects performing?

When Can Newly-Drafted Prospects Break Through Into The NHL?

When do or can prospects make the jump to the NHL/AHL level? Most NHL prospects take 3-5 years post-draft to reach the NHL, with less than a third of first-rounders making an NHL team. Factors like skill development and individual progression dictate the timeline. Additionally, a strict NHL-CHL agreement impacts where prospects can play, depending on age. Any player under the age of 20 is ineligible to play in the AHL. NHL Entry Draft intricacies, entry-level contracts, Russian political issues and AHL stints shape a prospect’s journey.