Detroit's Rookie Wave and Central Division Preview - Sept. 28th, 2025

The Detroit Red Wings are going streaking! Tune in as we open the show by discussing the 4 game win streak by Steve Yzerman's team in Hockeytown, NHL playoff implications, how Lalonde's systems, Larkin's heroics, improvement from Copp, and Hronek & Husso's rock-solid play have helped them find wins (5:50)! We also discuss Detroit's shootout win over Arizona, including a record-tying performance from Filip Hronek, Andrew Copp's best game so far, Lucas Raymond & Tyler Bertuzzi producing, Berggren chugging along, & Dylan Larkin's shootout winner in front of a hyped up LCA crowd (with a great call from Ken Daniels & Mickey Redmond) (13:40). Finally, we take a look at Bob Boughner's defensive coaching & how it may be helping Filip Hronek & the rest of the Red Wings' defensive core (26:20). With the return of Magnus Hellberg, we take a look at what his addition means for Ville Husso & Alex Nedeljkovic, how waivers may come into play, AHL implications for Brattstrom & Olkinuora, & what Yzerman's overall plan may be (31:14). Finally, NHL news (including a look at the overall playoff picture, Shane Wright dominating in the AHL, & more) (38:05) before heading into Overtime. All of that & more - enjoy! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Hot Stove Tickets & Auction: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/ WWP "Mickey Redmond" Flannels: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/product-page/wwp-mickey-redmond-flannel-special-edition WWP Night at the LCA tickets: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP 🌎 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here: nordvpn.com/wingedwheel It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money back guarantee! 👍

28 Marras 20221h 16min

It's Thanksgiving, and the Detroit Red Wings are in a playoff position...this is not a drill. Tune in as the Winged Wheel Podcast discusses Detroit's 3rd straight victory: Ville Husso electrified Hockeytown with another shutout, Filip Hronek stayed "Hred Hot", Dylan Larkin & Jonatan Berggren produced, Moritz Seider delivered some heavy-hitting, as Derek Lalonde's squad sealed the win (6:00). With the Thanksgiving cutoff here, we give our takes on whether we expect Detroit's playoff pace to hold, their chances of making the postseason, & what it would take for them to get there (including Vezina & Jack Adams votes) (16:45). We're also joined by Max Bultman of The Athletic Detroit to discuss Steve Yzerman's offseason signings, how Andrew Copp, Perron, Kubalik, Maatta, & others have performed, the Larkin and Bertuzzi contracts, a Carter Mazur update, how Wallinder & others stack up, & lots more (32:40)! We wrap with a "nice" Lucas Raymond statistic, some NHL news, & lots more (1:07:05). Enjoy the show! #LGRW We offer our sincere condolences to the Salming family & friends on the loss of Börje Salming. Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Hot Stove Tickets & Auction: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/ WWP Night at the LCA tickets: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP Max Bultman's Articles: https://theathletic.com/author/max-bultman/ 🌎 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here: nordvpn.com/wingedwheel It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money back guarantee! 👍

25 Marras 20221h 25min

BONUS EPISODE: Tune into this special bonus edition of the Winged Wheel Podcast, where you can relive the live recording of the show from the third Winged Wheel Podcast Night at the LCA featuring Ken Daniels and Mickey Redmond, in partnership with the Detroit Red Wings! We start with some special announcements about upcoming events (0:00), and then jump to a replay of the live episode (5:30). Listen in as Ken & Mick bring the banter, hockey stories, and tales from their broadcasting experience (plus Prashanth Iyer and Mick going at it over hockey analytics), discuss the Detroit Red Wings season and key players like Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond, & Moritz Seider, answer questions, and altogether charm the room. Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Hot Stove Tickets: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/ WWP Night at the LCA tickets: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP

24 Marras 202249min

The Filip Hronek Handlebar Mustache Era has arrived, folks. Tune in as we discuss the Detroit Red Wings and their two dominant offensive performances: first against San Jose, including Filip Hronek & David Perron's impressive play, Moritz Seider's 1st goal of the season, Walman's blast, Larkin & Kubalik performing, & more (5:24). Next up: Columbus, including even more Filip Hronek dominance, Seider's offense opening up with a FILTHY highlight reel pass, Larkin continuing to lead the team, Lucas Raymond's dominant game, Husso standing tall, Bertuzzi getting his 1st goal after being rusty, Kubalik's offensive value & lots more (15:35) to wrap up their road trip. Next, we analyze Filip Hronek's hot start & what this means for his career, how Olli Maatta factors in, Steve Yzerman's options, & more (32:40). Also, Moritz Seider being paired with Ben Chiarot and whether that's the best option for his development (or what Derek Lalonde can even do otherwise) (39:52). Of course, Kubalik being the best value free agent in the NHL & his future in Hockeytown (52:36), Larkin's 100 point pace & upcoming contract (56:10), & NHL news including the Hall of Fame, rule changes, & Erik Karlsson trade rumors (1:01:28). All of that & lots more - enjoy! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Hot Stove Tickets & Auction: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/ 🌎 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here: nordvpn.com/wingedwheel It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money back guarantee! 👍

21 Marras 20221h 25min

Jonatan Berggren scores, Tyler Bertuzzi wins...and the Detroit Red Wings lose in heartbreaking fashion. Tune in as we discuss Detroit's rough overtime loss to Anaheim, including Jonatan Berggren's 1st career goal, Husso standing tall, 5 on 5 woes, miraculous penalty killing, Bertuzzi's bad giveaway, & lots more (4:14). We also evaluate where the Red Wings are this season (after all of Steve Yzerman's additions) compared to last season, whether there's cause for concern, Derek Lalonde's system's, Andrew Copp & Moritz Seider's slow starts, & more (18:40). We also give an update on Russian prospect Dmitri Buchelnikov (32:45) before discussing the NHL's decision to delay the World Cup of Hockey (due to Russia), how this affects best-on-best tournaments moving forward (including the Olympics), & whether it was the right call (36:10). Also, the offside review that took away Trevor Zegras' goal & whether reviews should be abolished (44:40), & SO much more - enjoy! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Hot Stove Tickets: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/

17 Marras 20221h 10min

In a surprising twist, Jonatan Berggren made his NHL debut with the Detroit Red Wings - and he was as good as expected. Tune in as we discuss Detroit's most recent games, including a rough loss to the Rangers including Berggren's 1st point on a Veleno goal, a brutal 3rd period collapse, how Seider, Chiarot, & the defense fared, & what Lalonde's tall task is to stop these blowouts (5:30). Also, the almost late-night rally against the Kings, Larkin, Raymond, & Kubalik keep producing, Detroit's consistency issue, rough game from Nedeljkovic (after Husso's own), & more (13:50). Of course, we discuss how Berggren did in his first two games, what this means for Soderblom (19:10), and how Bertuzzi and Walman returning could affect the lineup (22:52). We're joined this episode by Prashanth Iyer to talk to us about Detroit's underlying analytics, what their true playoff hopes are, why Seider may be struggling, Lucas Raymond shining, Yzerman's plans, & lots more (26:00). We take another look at the changes Seider & the defense may need to make (1:02:11) before discussing some NHL & so much more - enjoy! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Hot Stove Tickets: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/

14 Marras 20221h 22min

The script was flipped on the Detroit Red Wings for once! Tune in as we discuss Detroit's frustrating loss to the Montreal Canadiens, including Jake Allen's stymying Dylan Larkin & Co. for most of the game until Lucas Raymond tied it, Slafkovsky's brutal hit on Luff, Husso's up & down game, how Seider, Soderblom, Hronek, Maatta, and others performed, & more (4:16). Also, the NHL Department of Player Safety's decision to suspend Slafkovsky for 2 games, how that compares to Rasmussen or Anderson's suspensions, & whether it was a fair call (19:32). We also discuss the potential impacts of the imminent return of Tyler Bertuzzi, Oskar Sundqvist, & Jake Walman (how does this affect Berggren, or other Steve Yzerman decisions?) (29:00) before jumping into a fantastic interview with Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine. Tune in to hear his take on Husso & Nedeljkovic, drafting goalies like Cossa, what makes the likes of Shesterkin & Vasilevskiy elite, & so much more (37:30). Finally, some NHL news (1:13:15) including Ryan Reynolds' bid for the Ottawa Senators, a scary moment for Kane, & lots more - enjoy! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Hot Stove Tickets: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/

10 Marras 20221h 32min

Don't look now, but the Detroit Red Wings are going streaking! Tune in as we discuss Detroit's ongoing 3 game win streak, starting off with the amazing scenes as Vladimir "Vladdy" Konstantinov, Yzerman, Shanahan, Lidstrom, Draper, McCarty, & others gathered for the 25th Anniversary celebrations of the '97 & '98 Stanley Cup winning teams (4:35). We discuss the Washington win, including Husso's stellar play, Kubalik & Raymond's connection, Copp's 1st Red Wings goal, & more (7:53). Also, the dominant performance against the Islanders, including Lucas Raymond destroying Barzal, Raymond, Suter & Kubalik's goal, & Ville Husso's shutout (17:55). Finally, the 3rd win against the Rangers, including a huge win for Nedeljkovic, Mo Seider's assists, Perron & Kubalik's great night, & so much more (32:33). Additionally, Dylan Larkin & Dominik Kubalik's 100+ point paces (38:05), Lalonde's systems & Detroit's play-style (25:15), and Zadina's long-term injury & how it affects Berggren and Soderblom (41:30). Finally, news of Pavel Datsyuk's unofficial retirement (& Igor Larionov advocating for his Hockey Hall of Fame case) (49:05), & NHL news including the NHL Department of Player Safety's suspensions to Tkachuk and Anderson, & Boston's Mitchell Miller debacle (49:40). All of that & lots more - enjoy! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Hot Stove Tickets: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/

7 Marras 20221h 22min