Winning It In Motown

Welcome to the season of no news and clickbait articles! Been quiet around WIIM World as of late, and that’s no accident. I’ve been taking some time off of the blogosphere because there’s simply not much to talk about right now. That will obviously change as we get closer to the NHL Draft and free agency. It’s down to four teams in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. I caught some of … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Catching Up In Red Wings World

Hello, friends! A lot to talk about today. Let’s start by saying happy birthday to Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman, who turns 60 today. The IIHF Men’s Worlds begin today. We’ve got five Red Wings players who will be participating: Team Sweden: Lucas Raymond, Erik Gustafsson, Simon Edvinsson Team Austria: Marco Kasper Team Germany: Moritz Seider The tournament starts with Austria … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Men’s Worlds and Red Wings Trade Speculation

In a somewhat confusing fashion, the NHL revealed it’s lottery picks for the 2025 Draft live on ESPN this evening. The Red Wings will have the 13th pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. The odds were not in Detroit’s favor, obviously. Here were their chances via Tankathon: Pick no. 2: 5.1% chance Pick no. 3: 0.1% chance Pick no. 4: 0.1% chance Pick no. 12: 85.7% chance Pick no. 13: … [Read more...] about Red Wings Get Pick No. 13 in 2025 NHL Draft

Happy NHL Draft Lottery day to all who celebrate! (getting sick of saying this) Tonight, we’ll find out the draft order for picks 1-15. ESPN will broadcast the lottery at 7 PM ET, and it will be a LIVE drawing this time around. What that means is instead of watching a countdown from 16 to 1 after the lottery balls are drawn behind the curtains, we’ll watch live as the lottery … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: NHL Draft Lottery Tonight, Red Wings Chances

Red Wings Rumblings Hopefully the dust has settled among Red Wings fans after Steve Yzerman and Todd McLellan’s season-ending press conference earlier this week. You know my rule — no fan policing. If you’re pissed off and seeing red (not in a good way), I understand. I’ll remind you that it’s going to be a long offseason with a lot on the table. Max Bultman recently had an … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Red Wings Let The Dust Settle