Yzerman Can’t Guarantee He’ll Re-Sign Any of His UFAs
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman is talking to all of his unrestricted free agents, even though he knows he can’t re-sign them all. “I can’t guarantee we’ll sign any of them, but we have interest in signing them,” Yzerman said Friday in a pre-draft session with the media.
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Detroit Red Wings News/ ClutchPoints / June 21
Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin gets huge injury update from Steve Yzerman
The Detroit Red Wings nearly made the playoffs in 2024. However, they suffered a brutal slump in the latter months of the season that caused them to just miss out.
Steve Yzerman News/ The Hockey Writers / June 21
With the 2024 NHL Draft just a week away, general managers (GMs) across the NHL have begun to meet with the media to discuss the state of their organizations prior to the draft.
NHL News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 21
Red Wings Will Get Goalie, Unlikley It’ll Be Gibson
Yes, GM Steve Yzerman was confirming Friday, the Detroit Red Wings are in the market for another goaltender. No, it’s not likely that goalie is going to be John Gibson.
Dylan Larkin News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 21
Dylan Larkin Recovering From Postseason Surgery
Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin had surgery to repair an upper body injury after the past season. However, general manager Steve Yzerman said it should not interfere with his readiness for the 2024-25 season.
Dylan Larkin News/ Daily Faceoff / June 21
Red Wings’ Larkin expected back in time for training camp after surgery
Some positive news on the status of Hockeytown’s on-ice leader. During his pre-draft media availability, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman stated that captain Dylan Larkin underwent surgery this offseason, and that the team expects him to be back on the ice at training camp in September.
Trey Augustine News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 20
Red Wings Prospect Pursuing More World Junior Glory
Detroit Red Wings prospect Trey Augustine is already part of a very select group. Not many hockey players win an IIHF world junior championship. Now he’s looking to join an even more unique fraternity.
Anthony Mantha News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 20
Red Wings VP Devellano Was Right All Along About Mantha
Detroit Red Wings fans owe Jimmy Devellano an apology regarding Anthony Mantha. In 2015, after watching a performance with the AHL Grand Rapids Griffins from 2013 top draft pick Mantha that left much to be desired, Devellano called out Mantha, citing him as disappointing.
Detroit Red Wings News/ The Hockey Writers / June 20
Detroit Red Wings’ 2024 First-Round Draft Targets – Liam Greentree
The Detroit Red Wings will pick 15th in the 2024 Draft, the lowest selection they have earned since the 2016 Draft (20th overall after trading from the 16th pick with the then-Arizona Coyotes) when they selected defenseman Dennis Cholowski.
Detroit Red Wings News/ Inside The Rink / June 20
Trade Rumors: Detroit Red Wings Among Many Teams Interested in Martin Necas
The Detroit Red Wings added Alex DeBrincat and Patrick Kane to their roster prior to the 2023-24 NHL season. These two moves were supposed to help the team make the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time in seven seasons.
Detroit Red Wings News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 19
Red Wings Yzerman Plays Hardball With Johansson
Detroit Red Wings defense prospect Albert Johansson is the latest player to discover that GM Steve Yzerman is a ruthless contract negotiator. Granted,
Albert Johansson News/ Pro Hockey Rumors / June 19
Red Wings sign defenseman prospect to two-way extension
The Detroit Red Wings are committed to the continued development of defenseman prospect Albert Johansson
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Dakota Joshua News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 19
Red Wings May Bark up the Joshua Tree on July 1
If the Detroit Red Wings have any salary cap space left to dip their toes in the free agent pool, they may be as interested in acquiring grit and guts as they are goals.
Albert Johansson News/ Daily Faceoff / June 19
Detroit Red Wings sign Albert Johansson to one-year contract
The Detroit Red Wings have signed defensive prospect Albert Johansson to a one-year, two-way contract for 2024-25. The 23-year-old spent all of 2023-24 in the AHL, registering six goals and 21 points with the Grand Rapids Griffins.
Detroit Red Wings News/ The Hockey Writers / June 19
Red Wings 2024 Draft Targets: 5 Defensem*n
The 2024 NHL Draft is just under two weeks away and teams are beginning to make their final preparations for the yearly event. The Detroit Red Wings are no different, but their standing heading into the draft is a lot different than it has been in years past.
Dmitri Buchelnikov News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 18
Red Wings Prospect Traded In KHL
Expectations were that Detroit Red Wings draftee Dmitri Buchelnikov would be on the move this summer. What wasn’t expected was that it would be a permanent switch.
Detroit Red Wings News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 18
Why Red Wings Won’t be Making These Deals
There’s been public speculation of late connecting the Detroit Red Wings to some big names in the NHL trade market. On the surface, certainly there’s some merit to these suggestions.
Larry Keenan News/ Detroit Hockey Now / June 18
Red Wings Pick Heading to UMass
Following a solid season in the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) with the Penticton Vees, Detroit Red Wings draftee Larry Keenan is ready to go to college.
Detroit Red Wings News/ ClutchPoints / June 18
3 realistic Red Wings targets in 2024 NHL Draft
The Detroit Red Wings feel their rebuild may nearly be over. Detroit came ever so close to returning to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2024. However, they fell just short by virtue of a tiebreaker with the Washington Capitals.
Detroit Red Wings News/ Inside The Rink / June 15
What the NHL’s Salary Cap Rise Means for Red Wings Signing Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond
The NHL’s salary cap will rise to $88 million for the 2024-25 season, the league announced recently. The salary floor will be $65 million. As of this writing, the Red Wings have a projected cap hit of $58.63 million, according to PuckPedia.
Radim Simek News/ Pro Hockey Rumors / June 14
Veteran defenseman signs in Czech league
It has been quite a fall lately for Radim Simek who wound up not seeing any NHL action this season.
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Detroit Red Wings News/ ClutchPoints / June 13
2 players Red Wings must avoid in 2024 NHL Draft
The Detroit Red Wings nearly made the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2024. Unfortunately, they fell just short in Game 82. As a result, their recent focus has been on the 2024 NHL Draft taking place later this month.
Detroit Red Wings News/ Daily Faceoff / June 10
What the Detroit Red Wings need to do to make the team a contender
What started as a promising 2023-24 regular season for the Detroit Red Wings turned into a disaster as the club fell down the Eastern Conference standings and failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Detroit Red Wings News/ Last Word On Sports / June 8
NHL Rumours: Detroit Red Wings Meeting with Forwards
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. The Stanley Cup Final is here, as the action begins tonight, but there’s plenty to sift through on the pending free agent front.