Lucas Raymond

Detroit Red Wings Embark On Four Game Road Trip

Marco Kasper Season Preview

Detroit still has a major need at top six forward. Last season, they had the same problem, except they also had a questionable second-line center in J.T. Compher. After the Tarasenko experiment bombed and Compher took a leap back, Detroit needed two top-six forwards, and they likely found a big one in Marco Kasper. The […]

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NHL Game Preview: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings with Line Combinations 12/21/2024

Opinion: The Red Wings are Closer than You Think

By the time it was over, the 2023-24 season gave little hope to Red Wings fans. Montreal, Columbus and Ottawa all passed them in points this season, both Ottawa and Montreal broke the playoff barrier and ended their droughts. Fans and media alike deemed this offseason as one where the Red Wings needed to make […]

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Simon Edvisson skating for the Detroit Red Wings

An Early Look at Simon Edvinsson’s Next Contract

Simon Edvinsson skating at Red Wings practice. Photo via NHL.com

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2026 Olympic Hockey: The First Six Revealed

The road to Milan-Cortina just got its first major jolt of excitement. On Monday, each of the 12 qualified nations for the 2026 Olympic men’s hockey tournament revealed the first six players named to their rosters—an early glimpse into what could be the most talent-stacked Olympic tournament in over a decade. With NHL players officially […]

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IIHF World Championships 2025

Detroit Red Wings Shine at World Championships

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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Mitch Marner heading to the Leafs locker-room

Where Does Mitch Marner Fit in the Detroit Red Wings Lineup?

I have previously written that the general manager of the Detroit Red Wings, Steve Yzerman, should at least attempt to acquire upcoming unrestricted free agent right-winger Mitch Marner. After being drafted number four overall in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, Marner has played his entire career with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Red Wings have […]

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2025 IIHF Worlds Bronze Medal Game: Sweden Secures 6–2 Victory Over Denmark

The 2025 IIHF World Championship bronze medal game saw Sweden secure a 6–2 victory over Denmark, earning their second consecutive bronze medal. After a strong first period where Sweden controlled much of the play, Denmark came alive in the second, responding with a quick push and closing the gap with a goal from Nick Olesen. […]

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2025 IIHF Worlds Semifinals: Who Will Secure Their Shot at Gold?

We’re now at the semifinals of the 2025 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. For the first time, Denmark is vying for a spot in the medal rounds, while Switzerland aims for its first-ever gold. Meanwhile, Team USA is hoping to finally break through their “final four” curse. Standing in […]

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2025 IIHF Worlds Quarterfinals: Denmark Stuns Canada, Sweden Defeats Czechia

In a day filled with surprises and high drama, the 2025 IIHF World Championship quarterfinals saw Sweden and Denmark secure their places in the semifinals, albeit through very different paths. Sweden, playing in front of their home crowd, triumphed with a commanding 5-2 win over Czechia, powered by Lucas Raymond’s stellar performance and a strong […]

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2025 IIHF Worlds: Canada Clinches 1st Place with 5-3 Victory Over Sweden

The 2025 IIHF World Championship saw Canada and Sweden face off in a highly anticipated matchup. Both teams brought high energy and determination to the ice, with Canada looking to extend their momentum and Sweden eager to close the gap in Group A. A thrilling contest unfolded, filled with fast-paced action, power plays, and clutch […]

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