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Hey there, friends. We’ve got some Red Wings-related news to banter about! The Wings announced Tuesday afternoon that forward prospect Jesse Kiiskinen has signed his three-year entry-level deal. Kiiskinen, who turns 20 in August, spent last season with HPK in Finland’s top league. Kiiskinen had a breakout year, leading his team in assists and points while tied for third in … [Read more...] about Red Wings Sign Jesse Kiiskinen to Entry-Level Deal

Happy Wednesday, friends. Not much news on the wire this morning but we’ll get through a couple of quick items. Men’s Worlds Update Marco Kasper’s impressive showing in this tournament has Team Austria in the medal rounds. Great way for the 21-year-old to follow up a great rookie season. Seven points in seven games, with more on the way hopefully! Moritz Seider and Team … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Marner and Medals Edition

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