Todd McLellan

Opinion: The Red Wings are Closer than You Think
- Alexander DeBerardinis
- July 26, 2025
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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How the Detroit Red Wings Fit in the Atlantic Division
- Andrew Walsh
- July 21, 2025
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 […]
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Yzerman: This Red Wings Team ‘Can Take a Step’
- Andrew Walsh
- July 5, 2025
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 […]
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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 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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Who Will the Detroit Red Wings Select with 13th Overall Pick in the 2025 NHL Draft?
- Andrew Walsh
- May 17, 2025
The Detroit Red Wings will have the 13th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. This was determined as the team fell in the draft lottery from 12th place. No team has fallen more spots in the draft lottery than the Red Wings. The 63rd NHL Draft will begin on June 27th in Los Angeles, […]
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Yzerman: Detroit Red Wings Roster is Good Enough to Make Playoffs
- Andrew Walsh
- April 30, 2025
The Detroit Red Wings will reportedly change their coaching staff going into the 2025 offseason, according to David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period on social media. Head coach of the Red Wings, Todd McLellan, took over from Derek Lalonde on December 26th and nearly got the Red Wings into the Stanley Cup playoffs. This is […]
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Detroit Red Wings Miss Playoffs for Ninth Consecutive Season: What’s Next?
- Andrew Walsh
- April 16, 2025
With a 4-1 loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday night, the Detroit Red Wings were all but eliminated from Stanley Cup Playoff contention for the ninth season in a row. Prior to this loss, the Red Wings were effectively eliminated from playoff contention following a 4-1 loss to another Atlantic Division foe in the […]
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Detroit Red Wings Playoff Hopes Dwindle with Loss to Montreal Canadiens
- Andrew Walsh
- April 10, 2025
The Detroit Red Wings’ playoff chances took a drastic hit with their most recent loss to the Montreal Canadiens. The Red Wings lost the game by a score of 4-1 after leading after the first period. The Red Wings had many chances against the Canadiens’ goalie, Sam Montembeault, who made 35 saves in the game. […]
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Detroit Red Wings Pivotal Game Against Montreal Canadiens
- Andrew Walsh
- April 8, 2025
The Detroit Red Wings are six points out of the second wild-card spot, with six games remaining in the 2024-25 season. The team’s next game is against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night at Little Caesars Arena. This game is as close as it comes to being a must-win game for the Red Wings’ playoff […]
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