Winning It In Motown

The Red Wings concluded their season-ending press conferences yesterday, as the media heard from head coach Todd McLellan and general manager Steve Yzerman about all things 2024-25. As far as these sessions go, this one had the juice. One of Yzerman’s more famous quotes during a media availability was something along the lines of “I’m trying to answer your question without … [Read more...] about What We Learned from Detroit’s End-of-Season Presser

Hey there, gang! Long time no see. It’s been quiet around here recently and I wish I could say that will change soon, but that’s how this part of the offseason goes! Let’s get caught up. Cool news for one of Detroit’s brightest young defensemen — Simon Edvinsson will compete with Team Sweden in the upcoming Men’s IIHF World Championship. This will be Edvinsson’s first time … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Red Wings Prospects in Postseason Action

Red Wings Rumblings The Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway, and while we all watch in envy of other teams, a recent quote from Dylan Larkin has caused some rifts in the fanbase. Now, I’ll preface what I’m about to dive into with this: I hate doing this. We’re taking a 30-second sound clip and over-analyzing it. Oh well, that’s what we do as fans. So without further ado, here’s … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Frustration Digest

That’s a wrap, folks. The 2024-2025 regular season is officially over and what a ride it was. At the end of it all, the Red Wings put up a 39-35-8 record and, obviously, missed the playoffs. The more I reflect on this season, the less upset I am with missing out on the postseason. Why you might ask? It really comes down to the coaching change. It was a different team almost … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Final Thoughts on the Season

On the final day of the NHL regular season, the Detroit Red Wings (39-35-8) dropped a 4-3 overtime decision vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs (52-26-4) Thursday night from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Unlike Detroit’s previous few games against Stanley Cup Playoff-bound teams, the Maple Leafs were unable to give a day off to their premier stars, such as Auston … [Read more...] about Red Wings Drop 4-3 Season Finale in OT vs. Maple Leafs