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In Red Wings Land Taro Hirose - MSU To DRW | DetroitRedWings.com .@Tarzy17 goes back to his old stomping grounds of @MichiganStateU to discuss his road to the #RedWings. pic.twitter.com/MIw1JWdetH— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) May 23, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js I expect Taro Hirose to make the Red Wings opening night roster this fall. He showed … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Back to School Edition

6 organizational players and 2 coaches are in Slovakia for the 2019 IIHF World Championship. We’ll have daily update as to how they have fared so far. Update (5/23): Canada is the luckiest team ever and man do I dislike them. Meanwhile Blashill and Team USA choked in the end. Filip Hronek and Oliwer Kaski will each advance with the Czech Republic and Finland, respectively. The … [Read more...] about Updates from the 2019 IIHF Worlds: May 23

The most highly touted defensive prospect in this year’s draft class will be high on the Red Wings’ radar Bowen Byram / Vancouver Giants (WHL) Bio Position: DShoots: LeftAge on Draft Day: 18Height / Weight: 6-0 / 1942018-19 Stats: 67 GP / 71 P / +33Projection: #2 (NHL Central Scouting — North American Skaters) / #3 (ISS Hockey) / #4 (Elite Prospects) / #6 (Bob McKenzie/TSN and … [Read more...] about 2019 NHL Draft Profile: Bowen Byram

We are getting ready to record Episode 50 of our NHL podcast “Fer Sure: A 200 Foot Podcast.” If you missed the last episode, you can catch up here. First off, we wanted to say thank you to everyone who listens, whether you’ve listened to all fifty episodes, or just one. Without people listening, it wouldn’t make a whole bunch of sense to keep doing this. For this episode, we … [Read more...] about Fer Sure Mailbag: Episode FIFTY!

In Red Wings Land Red Wings’ Anthony Mantha suspended, Dylan Larkin being evaluated at worlds | Detroit News It’s good news for Dylan Larkin because his injury doesn’t seem super serious, but he’s out for the rest of the World Championships. Update on Red Wings' Dylan Larkin, who was hit in groin area by puck Tuesday: Jeff Blashill tells Detroit Free Press Larkin "is out … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Edition

In Red Wings Land Michigan Sports Hall of Fame 2019: Grant Hill, Charles Woodson, Vladimir Konstantinov | Freep Congrats to Vladimir Konstantinov, an inductee into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2019! pic.twitter.com/o3NI0OpFET— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) May 21, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js A well-deserved honor. Vladimir … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Vladinator Edition

6 organizational players and 2 coaches are in Slovakia for the 2019 IIHF World Championship. We’ll have daily update as to how they have fared so far. Update (5/21): Well folks, have reached the Quarterfinals. They will all be played Thursday and the matchups are CAN/SUI (10:15 ET), CZE/GER (2:15 ET), RUS/USA (10:15 ET) and FIN/SWE (2:15 ET). Also of note, the IIHF changed the … [Read more...] about Updates from the 2019 IIHF Worlds: May 21

Philip Broberg - AIK (Allsvenskan) Bio: Position: D (Left-handed)Birthday: 25 June 2001Age on Draft Day: 17Height/Weight: 6’3”/2032018-19 Stats: 41 GP, 2G, 7A for AIK. 5GP, 3G, 1A for Swedish U18 in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup Rankings (as of May 21): 17th - Future Considerations5th (for Euro Skaters) - Central Scouting33rd - Elite Prospects8th - Bob McKenzie9th - Corey Pronman … [Read more...] about 2019 NHL Draft Profile: Philip Broberg

In Red Wings Land Who’s staying and who’s going? Bold predictions for the Red Wings’ roster | Detroit News Clearly TEd didn’t write the headline to his article. There is nothing bold about this Red Wings roster prediction whatsoever. It’s pretty straightforward and probably pretty close to what we’ll see opening night. I don’t think he’s too far off. Around the League GB … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Roster Decisions Edition

In Red Wings Land Detroit Red Wings have a question mark, many misses from 2015 NHL draft | Freep First-round review: Forward Brock Boeser was available when the Wings picked, and Vancouver snapped him up at 23rd overall. Boeser was a finalist for the Calder trophy (rookie of the year) in 2018 after producing 29 goals among 55 points 62 games for the Canucks, and follow up … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Disappointing Draft Edition