The Red Wings have sent defense prospect Andrew Gibson to the Predators in exchange for the signing rights to right winger Jesse Kiiskinen and a second-round pick (53rd overall) in this week’s draft, according to a team announcement. Both players were selected by their respective clubs less than one year ago in the 2023 NHL Draft. Gibson, 19, spent this season on loan to his … [Read more...] about Red Wings Trade Andrew Gibson To Predators
Sharks Acquire Jake Walman
The Sharks have acquired defenseman Jake Walman from the Red Wings and the Lightning’s second-round pick in this week’s draft (53rd overall). Detroit will receive nothing in return aside from future considerations, signaling this as a cap dump for a bigger move from general manager Steve Yzerman. The Red Wings acquired the second-round pick they’re sending to San Jose in a … [Read more...] about Sharks Acquire Jake Walman
Dayal: Ville Husso Could Be Trade Candidate For Red Wings To Increase Cap Space
Continuing his look at potential trade candidates this summer with uncomfortably high cap hits, The Athletic’s Harman Dayal mentions Red Wings netminder Ville Husso as someone to watch. The 6’3″ Finn missed more than half of the season with lower-body injuries and wasn’t particularly good when in the lineup, posting a career-worst .892 SV% and 3.55 GAA in 19 appearances. He … [Read more...] about Dayal: Ville Husso Could Be Trade Candidate For Red Wings To Increase Cap Space
Red Wings Have Had Talks About Linus Ullmark
The Vegas Golden Knights have reportedly been in talks with the Boston Bruins about acquiring goaltender Linus Ullmark (as per Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia). The news is a bit surprising given the Golden Knights’ depth at the position, however, Vegas has received interest in their own goaltenders and might see Ullmark as a way to improve their netminding in the short … [Read more...] about Red Wings Have Had Talks About Linus Ullmark
Free Agent Focus: Detroit Red Wings
Free agency is now just a bit more than a month away and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. There will be several impact players set to hit the open market in July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign as well. We continue our look around the NHL with an overview of the free agent situation for the Red Wings. Key Restricted Free Agents F Lucas … [Read more...] about Free Agent Focus: Detroit Red Wings