The Detroit Red Wings have placed center Andrew Copp on Injured Reserve and recalled center Sheldon Dries from the Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL. The moves come as Detroit tries to deal with multiple injuries that have surfaced throughout the weekend. Copp suffered an undisclosed injury in Saturday’s loss to the Minnesota Wild and will have to miss at least the next seven … [Read more...] about Red Wings Place Andrew Copp On IR, Sheldon Dries Recalled
Andrew Copp Left Today’s Game With Injury
Before the Detroit Red Wings let a third-period two-goal lead collapse to the Minnesota Wild this afternoon, they lost one of their forwards to an apparent injury. After Alex DeBrincat landed a massive hit on Wild defenseman Brock Faber, center Andrew Copp joined the ensuing scrum. The altercation didn’t last long for Copp as he immediately fell to the ice and grabbed at his … [Read more...] about Andrew Copp Left Today’s Game With Injury
Detroit Red Wings Recall Marco Kasper, Elmer Söderblom
Although a formal announcement never came from the team, the Detroit Red Wings reassigned youngsters Marco Kasper and Elmer Söderblom to their AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, before the 4 Nations Face-Off break for cap-related reasons. As expected, the AHL transactions site confirms Kasper and Söderblom have been returned to the NHL roster. It’s been a tale of two … [Read more...] about Detroit Red Wings Recall Marco Kasper, Elmer Söderblom
Should Red Wings Try To Move Tarasenko Even If They’re Buyers At The Deadline?
While the Red Wings have played their way back into the playoff battle, one veteran who hasn’t had a big hand in their recent success is winger Vladimir Tarasenko. Accordingly, even if Detroit acts as a buyer over the next few weeks, MLive’s Ansar Khan argues that the team should be looking to move the 33-year-old anyway and if it doesn’t happen, then they should consider … [Read more...] about Should Red Wings Try To Move Tarasenko Even If They’re Buyers At The Deadline?
Salary Cap Deep Dive: Detroit Red Wings
Navigating the salary cap is one of the most important tasks for a front office. Teams that can avoid total cap chaos by walking the tightrope of inking players to deals that match their value (or compensate for future value without breaking the bank) remain successful. Those that don’t often see struggles and front office changes. PHR is looking at every NHL team and giving … [Read more...] about Salary Cap Deep Dive: Detroit Red Wings