Derek Lalonde
What Would It Take for the Detroit Red Wings to Add Steven Stamkos?
The Detroit Red Wings once again did not make the Stanley Cup playoffs. The 2023-24 Red Wings season ended with a win against the Montreal Canadiens in a shootout. The Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers to eliminate the Red Wings prior to the shootout. I have written that the Red Wings’ roster will be […]
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Detroit Red Wings Roster to Look Different Going Into 2024-25 Season
The Detroit Red Wings finished the 2023-24 NHL season with a win in a shootout to the Montreal Canadiens. Despite this win, the Red Wings were eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs after the Philadelphia Flyers lost to the Washington Capitals on the last day of the season. The Capitals have since been eliminated from […]
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Yzerman: Red Wings’ Defense Needs to Improve
Steve Yzerman has now been the general manager of the Detroit Red Wings for five years. In that time the Red Wings’ roster has improved. However, the team has failed to make the Stanley Cup playoffs, most recently on the last day of the 2023-24 NHL season, when the team was eliminated by the Washington […]
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Lucas Raymond is Dragging the Red Wings to the Playoffs
The Detroit Red Wings lost their last game against the Pittsburgh Penguins that hurt the chances that the team had to make the Stanley Cup playoffs by a score of 6-5 in overtime. The team would not have been in position to make this playoff push without the recent play of left-winger Lucas Raymond. Raymond […]
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Detroit Red Wings Will Be Without Andrew Copp for Crucial Game Against Pittsburgh Penguins
The Detroit Red Wings’ playoff chances took a major hit with their most recent loss to the Washington Capitals. Detroit hung tough with the Capitals until the 18:58 mark of the second period when Dylan Strome gave the Capitals a 1-0 lead. Alex Ovechkin, chasing Wayne Gretzky’s goal scoring record, scored a second goal for […]
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Red Wings Fall Out of Playoff Contention During Important Stretch
The Detroit Red Wings lost a pivotal game against the Washington Capitals in overtime in the race to make the Stanley Cup playoffs by a final score of 4-3. There are ten games left in the NHL’s regular season. While this loss does not necessarily guarantee that the team will miss the playoffs for the […]
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Dylan Larkin, Lack of Pushback Responsible for Red Wings Slide
The Detroit Red Wings snapped their seven-game losing streak with a win against the Buffalo Sabres. Amid this streak the team lost their best player and captain Dylan Larkin to a lower-body injury. Prior to this streak and Larkin’s injury the Red Wings were in a playoff spot. The Red Wings franchise has not made […]
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Tensions Rise as Red Wings Have Lost Six Straight after All-Star Break
The Detroit Red Wings have lost six games in a row. This losing streak comes at a particularly inopportune time, as the NHL’s trade deadline just passed. General manager Steve Yzerman decided to effectively stand pat, only trading Klim Kostin to the San Jose Sharks for defenseman Radim Simek and a seventh-round draft pick in […]
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Dylan Larkin’s Injury And The Upcoming NHL Trade Deadline
Head coach of the Detroit Red Wings Derek Lalonde was quoted as saying “maybe the most aggressive move would be no move at all” regarding the trade deadline on Friday, March eighth. That was before he announced that captain Dylan Larkin would miss the next two weeks with a lower-body injury. Larkin has been one […]
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Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Colorado Avalanche 3/6/2024
The Detroit Red Wings start a four game road trip in Colorado against the Avalanche tonight looking to snap a two game skid without their captain.
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