In his end-of-season availability for the press, the General Manager of the Detroit Red Wings, Steve Yzerman, had plenty to share about his team’s progress this year. After an 11-point bump from last season, the Red Wings tied for the final wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with the Washington Capitals but were on the outside looking in due to the Capitals earning more … [Read more...] about Red Wings Notes: Offseason Plans, Sandin Pellikka, Goaltending
Red Wings Reassign Zach Aston-Reese, Simon Edvinsson; Waive Austin Czarnik
04/18: Austin Czarnik has cleared waivers (Twitter link). 04/17: Detroit has also placed center Austin Czarnik on waivers for assignment to Grand Rapids, per CapFriendly. The 29-year-old mustered a lone assist in 34 NHL appearances this season, while tallying 26 points in 36 games thus far with the Griffins. 04/17: The Red Wings have sent forward Zach Aston-Reese and … [Read more...] about Red Wings Reassign Zach Aston-Reese, Simon Edvinsson; Waive Austin Czarnik
Red Wings Sign Shai Buium To Entry-Level Deal
The Red Wings announced that defense prospect Shai Buium has signed his three-year, entry-level contract. The deal begins next season, although he’ll finish 2023-24 on an amateur tryout with AHL Grand Rapids. Financial terms were not disclosed. Detroit selected Buium in the early second round (36th overall) of the 2021 draft. The 21-year-old turns pro after three seasons at the … [Read more...] about Red Wings Sign Shai Buium To Entry-Level Deal
Atlantic Notes: Rasmussen, Copp, Stützle
Ansar Khan of MLive.com is reporting that Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen didn’t skate this morning with the team and won’t play tonight against the Montreal Canadiens. Tonight’s absence will be Rasmussen’s sixth game in a row out of the lineup as he deals with an upper-body injury. The 24-year-old last played back on April 1st in a 4-2 Detroit win over the Tampa Bay … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Rasmussen, Copp, Stützle
Red Wings Recall Ville Husso From Conditioning Stint
The Red Wings have recalled goaltender Ville Husso from his conditioning loan to AHL Grand Rapids, per CapFriendly. Unfortunately, the move doesn’t indicate the netminder is ready to return to action. He was scheduled to start for Grand Rapids on Friday against Rockford but was pulled from warmups after sustaining what Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde called a “little … [Read more...] about Red Wings Recall Ville Husso From Conditioning Stint