Steve Yzerman

Detroit Red Wings Linked To Anaheim Ducks 22-Year-Old Forward

The Detroit Red Wings are reportedly one of three teams interested interested in a trading for the Anaheim Ducks 22-year-old forward.

Detroit Red Wings Prospects Check-In: Defensemen and Goalies

Welcome back if you’re back, and if not, welcome to part two of my prospect check-in. In the last article, I reviewed all of Detroit’s forward prospects. In this one, I will be reviewing the defenceman and goaltending prospects, rounding out the series. A little note I forgot to mention in the last one, I’m […]

Detroit Red Wings Sign 13th Overall Pick to ELC

Checking In On Every Red Wings Forward Prospect

Simple as the title suggests, here is a quick check-in on each prospect that lies in Detroit’s system. A quick stat drop and how close they are to making the NHL, as well as whatever insight I can give if I had seen them play. I also added NHL comparable for play style. The top […]

Taking a Look at the Detroit Red Wings Draft History

I have written that the Detroit Red Wings have not been able to acquire a superstar player in the NHL Entry Draft due to their not having won the NHL’s draft lottery since its inception in 1995. Before this, the draft order was set in reverse order of the standings from the previous season. Defenseman […]

How the Detroit Red Wings Fit in the Atlantic Division

The Detroit Red Wings finished the 2024-25 season with a record of 39-35-8, which was good for sixth place in the Atlantic Division. Head coach of the Red Wings, Todd McLellan, who took over for Derek Lalonde in late December, felt that the team “pissed away points” towards the end of the season. The Toronto […]

Philadelphia Flyers winger James van Riemsdyk

Detroit Red Wings Roster Projection

The Detroit Red Wings finished the 2024-25 NHL season in sixth place in the Atlantic Division with 86 points. The team improved its roster in free agency by acquiring goaltender John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks on the eve of free agency. Goaltender Petr Mrazek and two draft picks went to the Ducks in the […]

Steve Yzerman, General Manager of the Detroit Red Wings

Yzerman: This Red Wings Team ‘Can Take a Step’

The Detroit Red Wings currently have $12.09 million in salary cap space after the team acquired goaltender John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks and acquired free agent left-winger James van Riemsdyk recently. According to general manager Steve Yzerman, the team will likely stand pat right now despite having this amount of cap space. The fact […]

Detroit Red Wings Wrap Up Busy First Day of Free Agency

The Detroit Red Wings acquired a goalie in John Gibson, from the Anaheim Ducks before the beginning of the NHL’s free agency period. The Red Wings sent goalie Petr Mrazek, a second-round pick, and a fourth-round pick to the Ducks in this trade. Gibson had lost his net during the 2024-25 season to Lukáš Dostál. […]

Detroit Red Wings Draft Weekend Recap

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 […]

Detroit Red Wings Trade Vladimir Tarasenko to the Minnesota Wild

The Detroit Red Wings this afternoon moved Vladimir Tarasenko’s contract as he was traded to the Minnesota Wild.