DETROIT RED WINGS NHL SEASON PREVIEW (2024/2025) - Oct. 9th, 2024

Husso traded, Yzerman with a world of cap space, Simon Edvinsson firing multiple clappers into Minnesota's net...it's been an interesting few days. After discussing the 1 year anniversary of Patrick Kane's "Showtime" moment called by Ken Daniels in Chicago (00:00)...tune in as we start by discussing the Detroit Red Wings and their 3-2 win on the road in a rematch against the Minnesota Wild, including Simon Edvinsson's multiple (surprising) slapshot goals, Gustafsson finding Vladimir Tarasenko for a nice play, Elmer Soderblom and Albert Johansson combining to assist an all Swedish goal, Marco Kasper continuing to thrive on a line with Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond, Alex DeBrincat's point streak, & more (5:20). After that, a Stanley Cup Playoff race update as Todd McLellan's team looks to fend off the (upcoming x2) Columbus Blue Jackets in the Stadium Series game, the New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Boston Bruins, & others (13:05). Next, Steve Yzerman trades Ville Husso to Pat Verbeek & the Anaheim Ducks, Andrew Copp is out for the season (after playing well with DeBrincat and Patrick Kane), and roughly $14 million in cap space being available to the Hockeytown team at the NHL trade deadline - do they target a big splash like Rantanen, Marner, Petterson, or Cozens? Stand pat? Binnington or another unexpected move? (24:40) After that, NHL news including Trevor Zegras' suspension for the hit to the head of Michael Rasmussen (47:10), the Boston Bruins on the downturn and whether Brad Marchand, Nikita Zadorov, or even David Pastrnak could be available, & more (54:05) before we take your questions and comments in our Overtime segment (1:05:00) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Go to TempoMeals.com/WINGEDWHEEL for 60% off your first box! #ad Buy PLAY F*****G HOCKEY Merch: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/shop WWP NIGHT w/ the DETROIT RED WINGS (Mar. 29th - barber pole jersey) tickets: wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings

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The Detroit Red Wings are back, they've blown two late-game leads in two days, and Patrick Kane has an electric overtime game winner - par for the course in Hockeytown (00:00). Tune in as we start by discussing Todd McLellan's squad's overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild, including Alex DeBrincat's goal, assist, and massive hit on Brock Faber (and Andrew Copp getting hurt in the scrum), Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond picking up where they left off, a comedy of errors from Patrick Kane, Tarasenko, Moritz Seider, Erik Gustafsson, Cam Talbot, & more as the Red Wings blew the lead (4:45). Next, the rebound game against the Anaheim Ducks, including more of Alex DeBrincat, Lucas Raymond, Dylan Larkin, Patrick Kane, and the Red Wings power play, Marco Kasper's big night (with a nice reverse hit on Radko Gudas), Trevor Zegras and his uncalled hit to the head of Michael Rasmussen, Alex Lyon and the team blowing another lead, and Showtime's incredible OT winner against the odds (22:30). Also, a quick look at Detroit's Stanley Cup Playoff race positioning and schedule ahead (35:15). Next, our 4 Nations Face-Off tournament recap, including Connor McDavid and Team Canada's dramatic overtime victory over Dylan Larkin, Matthew & Brady Tkachuk, & Team USA, why this has been such a big success for the NHL and international hockey, Dylan Larkin being the true Captain America, how guys like Simon Edvinsson & others can earn their way onto future teams, & more (38:15). Finally, NHL news including Mikko Rantanen's continued uncertainty and how that could play into Steve Yzerman's hands, as well as Alexander Ovechkin chasing down Wayne Gretzky for the all-time NHL goals record (59:10) before we take your questions and comments in our Overtime segment (1:03:30) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/wingedwheel and get on your way to being your best self. #ad Buy PLAY F*****G HOCKEY Merch: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/shop WWP NIGHT w/ the DETROIT RED WINGS (Mar. 29th - barber pole jersey) tickets: wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings

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The 4 Nations Face-Off Final is set, and Dylan Larkin's Detroit Red Wings are also gearing up to return to play... (00:00) Tune in as we're joined by Max Bultman of The Athletic Detroit to discuss the USA vs. Canada rematch in the 4 Nations Face-Off, including how we got here, Dylan Larkin, Brady & Matthew Tkachuk, and Team USA (without Quinn Hughes) taking on Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, Sidney Crosby, & Team Canada. Also, Larkin & Lucas Raymond's performances & what this means for their play in Hockeytown (3:55). After that, quick notes on Detroit's locker room dynamic, and why Andrew Copp, Jeff Petry, and Jonatan Berggren were notable in a player poll (30:15). Next, we take a look ahead at the NHL Trade Deadline as Steve Yzerman will decide whether to stand pat, sell, or bolster Todd McLellan's team: find support for Moritz Seider & Simon Edvinsson on defense? More offense to help Alex DeBrincat and Patrick Kane? Trade Vladimir Tarasenko? Is Elias Petterson an option or better to wait for Mikko Rantanen or Mitch Marner (36:20)? Finally, NHL news including Gary Bettman's final CBA and the white vs. dark home vs. away jersey debate (51:25) before we take your questions and comments in our Overtime segment (59:35) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/wingedwheel and get on your way to being your best self. #ad Buy PLAY F*****G HOCKEY Merch: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/shop WWP NIGHT w/ the DETROIT RED WINGS (Mar. 29th - barber pole jersey) tickets: wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Allison's Photography: https://www.instagram.com/allisonfarrand/

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DYLAN LARKIN - WHAT A MOMENT FOR TEAM USA. Tune in as we open by discussing the pure adrenaline in the USA vs. Canada 4 Nations Face-Off game as Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, Hagel, Bennett, and Parayko dropped gloves (00:00), before jumping into a full analysis, including Dylan Larkin's standout performance, Guentzel, Hellebuyck, Slavin, & others defeating McDavid, Crosby, MacKinnon, Binnington, & Team Canada. Also, we discuss whether Dylan Larkin should have a bigger role (5:05), and then get into how Lucas Raymond has similarly been excelling as one of Team Sweden's best players, and what these performances can mean when the two return to play for the Detroit Red Wings after the NHL season resumes (28:50). We're then joined by legendary sportswrite and author Keith Gave to discuss his writings on Drpaer, Kocur, Maltby, McCarty, and The Grind Line, as well as his role in bringing The Russian Five over (with Federov and Konstantinov), his take on how Steve Yzerman, Todd McLellan, Larkin, Raymond, Moritz Seider, Patrick Kane, Alex DeBrincat, and the rest of the Hockeytown team is doing, & more (38:00). Next, the NHL announcing the World Cup of Hockey & how this plus the IIHF-sanctioned Olympics have international hockey in the best spot in years (1:10:00) before we take your questions and comments in our Overtime segment (1:14:55) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! This episode is brought to you by Hims. Visit hims.com/wingedwheel for your personalized hair loss treatment options. #ad Buy PLAY F*****G HOCKEY Merch: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/shop WWP NIGHT w/ the DETROIT RED WINGS (Mar. 29th - barber pole jersey) tickets: wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings

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Our final episode before officially reaching 10 years of the Winged Wheel Podcast...unbelievable (0:00). Tune in as we open with a very special guest interview with none other than Scotty Bowman: 14x Stanley Cup Winner, Detroit Red Wings legend, and the greatest NHL Coach of All Time - stories & insights from his coaching & executive days, tales of Steve Yzerman, McCarty, Osgood, Shanahan, and other NHL greats, & so much more in this (slightly delayed) very special interview (4:15). Next, we take a look at just how far the Red Wings have come, and how the core of Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond, Moritz Seider, Simon Edvinsson, Alex DeBrincat, Patrick Kane, Marco Kasper, Elmer Soderblom, & others have helped this team, under Todd McLellan, to truly differentiate themselves from previous version (44:05). Additionally, a note on Marco Kasper's "paper moves" between Hockeytown and the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins (55:40). After that, a preview of the 4 Nations Face-Off as Larkin and Raymond join the likes of Matthews, MacKinnon, McDavid, Crosby, Petterson, Miller, & other league superstars - including predictions, analysis, & more (58:50). Finally, NHL news including Jared McCann being available and whether Steve Yzerman should trade for him (1:08:20) & more before we take your questions and comments in our Overtime segment (1:14:50) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Submit your favorite moments of the last decade of WWP here: https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1885818163519951307/ This episode is brought to you by Hims. Visit hims.com/wingedwheel for your personalized hair loss treatment options. #ad https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1881143118575403086https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1881143118575403086 Buy PLAY F*****G HOCKEY Merch: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/shop WWP NIGHT w/ the DETROIT RED WINGS (Mar. 29th - barber pole jersey) tickets: wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings

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The Detroit Red Wings win streak is over, but they head into the Four Nations Faceoff break still in a Stanley Cup Playoff position... Tune in as we open by discussing the 6-3 loss to Vasilevskiy, Kucherov, and the Tampa Bay Lightning in Hockeytown, including Alex DeBrincat's strong performance, weak goaltending from Alex Lyon and Cam Talbot, Tarasenko getting his 330th, Kane scoring, Edvinsson mixing it up, & more (3:55). We then take a look at where Todd McLellan's squad sits as we head into the break, including Lucas Raymond, Dylan Larkin, Moritz Seider, & other Red Wings' stats, their Wild Card position & remaining schedule playoff odds, & more (11:15). After that, we discuss the report from Elliotte Friedman that Vladimir Tarasenko may be a name to watch on the trade market: what could Steve Yzerman get for him, or what would he have to give up to move the contract (29:13)? Next, NHL news including a Four Nations Faceoff preview (44:05), rants on the league's viewership issues (50:10), Noah Dobson and Trevor Zegras potentially being available, & more (57:50) before we take your questions and comments in our Overtime segment (1:01:20) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Submit your favorite moments of the last decade of WWP here: https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1885818163519951307/ Go to TempoMeals.com/WINGEDWHEEL for 60% off your first box! #ad https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1881143118575403086https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1881143118575403086 Buy PLAY F*****G HOCKEY Merch: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/shop WWP NIGHT w/ the DETROIT RED WINGS (Mar. 29th - barber pole jersey) tickets: wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings

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Two big milestones: almost a year since the last time Patrick Kane scored a filthy game-winning goal and the Detroit Red Wings were in a playoff spot, and we're almost at the 10 year anniversary of the Winged Wheel Podcast (00:00). (Submit your favorite moments of the last decade of WWP here: https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1885818163519951307/ Tune in as we start by discussing Detroit's 3-2 overtime win against Petterson and the Vancouver Canucks, including Alex DeBrincat's 2 goals & Raymond's setup for the winner, Berggren finding Chiarot, McLellan's Red Wings dragging on a long road trip, Alex Lyon coming up big & more (4:50), as well as the road trip-sweeping shootout win over Beniers and the Seattle Kraken, including the Dylan Larkin - Marco Kasper - Lucas Raymond line starting things off, the missed trip on Rasmussen, Moritz Seider, Jonatan Berggren, and Elmer Soderblom scoring, and Patrick Kane's record-setting, absolutely disgusting shootout goal to win it (13:45). Also, updates on Jeff Petry's health and Dominik Shine being sent down to the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins (27:40). Next, we discuss Detroit's current positioning in the Stanley Cup Playoff race & whether they can compete with the likes of the Ottawa Senators, Tampa Bay Lightning, & Boston Bruins to hang on (32:25). Also, does Todd McLellan deserve Jack Adams votes for NHL coach of the year (40:35), and should Elmer Soderblom stay up with the Hockeytown squad (46:15)? After that, a look at the NHL Player Survey and some interesting results (especially for Little Caesars Arena), the Buffalo Sabres' weak response to the hit on Tage Thompson, Cuylle's hit on Pietrangelo, & more (54:20) before we take your questions and comments in our Overtime segment (1:12:00) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Go to TempoMeals.com/WINGEDWHEEL for 60% off your first box! #ad https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1881143118575403086https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1881143118575403086 Buy PLAY F*****G HOCKEY Merch: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/shop WWP NIGHT w/ the DETROIT RED WINGS (Mar. 29th - barber pole jersey) tickets: wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Player Survey: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6109298/2025/02/05/nhl-player-poll-best-worst-facilities-bettman/

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While the Detroit Red Wings were sweeping Connor McDavid, Dustin Wolf, and the province of Alberta, the NHL and NBA) were busy trading Pettersons and other stars (00:00). Tune in as we discuss Alex Lyon, Dylan Larkin, Michael Rasmussen, Moritz Seider, Marco Kasper, and Lucas Raymond beating the Edmonton Oilers in a comeback, shootout win (5:50), as well as their subsequent victory over the Calgary Flames (including Dominik Shine getting his 1st NHL point on a beautifu goal from Fischer to Larkin, Simon Edvinsson's rip, and Copp's empty netter) to make it 5 straight wins for the Hockeytown team (15:50). Next, a look at Albert Johansson's improved play and what his career trajectory could be (also, Sebastian Cossa wanting to fight) (30:04) before jumping into the MASSIVE news of the NHL salary cap jumping dramatically, what this means for Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings, how their core shapes up and what's in store for Alex DeBrincat, Simon Edvinsson, & others, & what Yzerman's opportunity is to land a Panarin-type deal in Mikko Rantanen, Mitch Marner, or other superstar free agents (37:50). Finally, after a quick Stanley Cup Playoffs standings update, a look into all of the trades that have happened (J.T. Miller, Marcus Petterson, Farabee, Frost, etc.) between the likes of the Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Calgary Flames, Philadelphia Flyers, & other (1:03:50) before we take your questions and comments in our Overtime segment (1:11:15) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1881143118575403086https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1881143118575403086 Buy PLAY F*****G HOCKEY Merch: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/shop WWP NIGHT w/ the DETROIT RED WINGS (Mar. 29th - barber pole jersey) tickets: wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings

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