The biggest training camp storyline for the Red Wings will be who begins the season as their top line left wing next to Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond. They’ve had a revolving door there for the first four years of the latter’s career, and it doesn’t look like that will be changing anytime soon. To that end, Max Bultman of The Athletic explored that topic today. Their most … [Read more...] about Morning Notes: Red Wings, Stenberg, Funck
Red Wings Sign Travis Hamonic
The Red Wings signed right-shot defenseman Travis Hamonic to a one-year, one-way contract. The Manitoba native will earn $1MM with no potential performance bonuses, as he missed the age cutoff for a 35+ contract by a few weeks. Hamonic, who turns 35 tomorrow, was a second-round pick of the Islanders in 2008. While he was a top-four fixture out of the gate for them, subsequent … [Read more...] about Red Wings Sign Travis Hamonic
Red Wings’ Were Preparing Substantial Offer For Ekblad
Still, it’s well known that Ekblad especially turned down some serious money to return to the only organization he’s ever known. In a new mailbag with James Mirtle of The Athletic, Mirtle claims that the Detroit Red Wings were ready and willing to give Ekblad a notable payday to move north for likely the remaining years of his professional career. While that may be true, we’ll … [Read more...] about Red Wings’ Were Preparing Substantial Offer For Ekblad
Pavel Datsyuk Calls Out Red Wings’ Top Players
On a press run for his upcoming “Magic Game” in his hometown of Yekaterinburg, Russia, Detroit Red Wings legend Pavel Datsyuk made a surprisingly bold claim about his former team in a recent interview with Sergey Demidov of RG Media. Throughout his playing career, Datsyuk was a prototypical hockey player when it came to conversations with the media, making only plain statements … [Read more...] about Pavel Datsyuk Calls Out Red Wings’ Top Players
Carl-Otto Magnusson Invited To Rookie Camp
The Red Wings will be inviting defenseman Carl-Otto Magnusson to rookie camp next month, relays Hockey Sverige’s Rasmus Kagstrom. The 19-year-old spent last season in Frolunda’s system, playing primarily at their junior level where he had eight points in 44 games and also got into three contests in the SHL. However, the six-foot-seven defender will suit up in North America … [Read more...] about Carl-Otto Magnusson Invited To Rookie Camp