Winning It In Motown

Before we talk any hockey, we’d like to send our thoughts and good vibes to anyone who was impacted by tornadoes in southwest Michigan on Tuesday. Scary situation that could have been much worse given how powerful the storms were. Take care, all. We’re thinking of you. Red Wings Rumblings Wings will pick 15th overall in 2024 NHL Draft The most-likely outcome for Detroit was the … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Draft Lottery Results Edition

The Detroit Red Wings announced Monday morning that blue-chip Swedish prospect Axel Sandin-Pellikka has signed his entry-level contract: Sandin Pellikka, who turned 19 in March, was taken 17th overall in the 2023 NHL Draft. Since then, the shifty defender had several impressive performances across the chart — in the SHL, and with Team Sweden in the WJC and International … [Read more...] about Red Wings sign Axel Sandin-Pellikka to ELC

Red Wings Rumblings Let’s start with the Grand Rapids Griffins. Yesterday, the Griffins punched their ticket to the second round of the Calder Cup Playoffs in 4-2 decision over Rockford. Goals from Austin Czarnik, Carter Mazur, Marco Kasper, and Jonatan Berggren – who picked up his third game-winning goal of the series. Highlights Postgame Interviews Notes from… Source … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Second Round Edition

After a game two loss, Jonatan Berggren again played overtime heroics for the Grand Rapids Griffins in round one of the Calder Cup Playoffs. Friday night’s game-three win was the team’s largest home crowd since 2017, now the Griffins need one more win to advance to the next round in this best-of-five series. Marco Kasper opened the scoring with his first-career Calder Cup … [Read more...] about Griffins take game 3 over Icehogs

Red Wings Rumblings Lots of prospect stuff to talk about today. Let’s start with who is in action tonight: Meanwhile, how about NATE DAWG? Buchelnikov staying in Russia… for now Wouldn’t worry too much about Buchelnikov. He’ll stick in the K until he’s ready to make the jump to the NHL. Fairly standard procedure, and don’t forget that Detroit still (and will… Source … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Prospect Check-in Edition