COMEBACK CHAOS & Early Season Analysis ft. Prashanth Iyer - Oct. 26th, 2025

Be sure to catch our 2024 NHL Draft Live Stream on Friday, June 28th! Subscribe on YouTube and tune in: https://www.youtube.com/wingedwheelpodcast It's time for one of our biggest episodes of the year: the 2024 NHL Draft Preview...except with the added content of Steve Yzerman's press conference on his outlook for the Detroit Red Wings and the thrilling Stanley Cup Final. Tune in as we start with our official 2024 NHL Draft Preview, including analysis, rankings, our preferences for Yzerman, Draper, & Co.'s pick at 15 for Detroit, predictions, trade options, 2nd round targets, and lots more: Macklin Celebrini, Artyom Levshunov, Anton Silayev, Cayden Lindstrom, Ivan Demidov, Carter Yakemchuk, Zayne Parekh, Zeev Buium, Tij Iginla, Beckett Sennecke, Sam Dickinson, Berkly Catton, Cole Eiserman, Adam Jiricek, Konsta Helenius, Stian Solberg, Michael Brandsegg-Nygard, Michael Hage, Jett Luchanko, Liam Greentree, Sacha Boisvert, EJ Emery, Igor Chernyshov, Cole Beaudoin, Andrew Basha, Terik Parascak, Trevor Connelly, Dean Letourneau, Freij, Teddy Stiga, Lucas Petterson, & more (6:35). Next, Steve Yzerman's press conference, including news on Moritz Seider & Lucas Raymond's extensions still in progress, Dylan Larkin's surgery, thoughts on going into next season with Lyon and Husso, Patrick Kane, goalie trade rumors on Ullmark & Gibson, & more (1:21:20). Finally, Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers forcing Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final against Sergei Bobrovsky, Matthew Tkachuk, and the Florida Panthers (1:32:40) & LOTS more before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:40:25) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad Yzerman Presser Recap: https://www.shapshotshockey.com/p/what-we-learned-from-steve-yzermans

24 Kesä 20241h 47min

What a wild day of trades and roster moves in the NHL. Tune in as we start by discussing the Albert Johansson signing and what he could mean for the Detroit Red Wings roster, bolstering the blue line of Moritz Seider, Simon Edvinsson, Jake Walman, & others (4:10). Next, we analyze the flurry of NHL roster moves and what they could mean for Steve Yzerman: San Jose picking up Goodrow, Markstrom being traded to New Jersey, Pierre-Luc Dubois traded for Darcy Kuemper, & more as they pertain to moving Holl's contract, trading for Gibson, or other moves to improve the team around Larkin, Raymond, DeBrincat, & others. (11:00). Also, a note on Shayne Gostisbehere expecting to go to market (38:10) before we get into our 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile on Trevor Connelly (40:15). After that, a Stanley Cup Final & Connor McDavid Conn Smythe update (52:20), Hronek's new big deal as compared to what Hockeytown gets in Axel Sandin Pellikka (1:02:10), & more before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:03:40) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad Connelly Article: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5290107/2024/02/22/nhl-draft-prospect-trevor-connelly/

20 Kesä 20241h 14min

Martin Necas trade rumors are swirling, and Steve Yzerman's Detroit Red Wings are in the mix... Tune in as we start by analyzing the Necas rumors, whether he'd be a fit in Hockeytown, what the Red Wings would have to give up to add him to the core of Dylan Larkin, Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond, Alex DeBrincat, Simon Edvinsson, & others, how he would affect other free agents like Patrick Kane, & lots more (3:00). Also, notes on Jalen Chatfield, whether Patrik Laine would be a good trade target, Kappo Kakko's chances of being revived elsewhere, & more (17:25). After that, our 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile on Konsta Helenius, as well as news on Michael Brandsegg-Nygard and the Red Wings (31:35). Finally, a Stanley Cup Final update, including Connor McDavid breaking a Wayne Gretzky record, Bobrovsky, Barkov, and McDavid's cases for the Conn Smythe, as well as congratulating Eric Tulsky (friend of Expected by Whom) on becoming GM of the Carolina Hurricanes, & lots more (42:00) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (56:40) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad

17 Kesä 20241h 7min

Free agency is looming after the NHL Draft and rumors are already swirling. Tune in as we first start by discussing the recent accolades for the local Detroit Red Wings broadcast team in Ken Daniels, Mickey Redmond, & Bally Sports Detroit, as well as how national broadcasts in the playoffs could level up (3:20)! Next, we analyze some potential free agency and trade targets, how they'd fit on the Red Wings alongside Larkin, Seider, Raymond, DeBrincat, and others, what Yzerman would have to spend to get them, and if they'd be worth it, including Jonathan Marchessault, returning Patrick Kane, Dakota Joshua, Trevor Zegras, Jake Guentzel, & more (9:25). After that, our 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile on Andrew Basha, teaammate of Lindstrom and McKenna (36:20) before we jump into a Stanley Cup Final update, league news on the upcoming Amazon Prime series ft. Connor McDavid and Matthew Tkachuk, CapFriendly, & more (44:55) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:01:05) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad

13 Kesä 20241h 13min

The NHL's salary cap is set, and so is the stage for Steve Yzerman and his upcoming adjustments to the Detroit Red Wings. Tune in as we start by discussing Hockeytown's salary cap situation, how Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider's contracts affect it, how the extra $300k can factor in, if Patrick Kane, David Perron, or others can return, whether Justin Holl, Olli Maatta, or others are on the chopping block, & more (3:40). Next, we're joined by Prashanth Iyer of Expected by Whom? to further discuss the Detroit Red Wings and what Yzerman may do coming up, how Dylan Larkin and Alex DeBrincat's windows affect Detroit's timelines, Marchessault and other targets, Danielson, Kasper, Mazur, Edvinsson, and more (13:55). After that, our 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile on Cayden Lindstrom (46:30) before our update on the Stanley Cup Final between Connor McDavid's Edmonton Oilers and Sergei Bobrovsky's Florida Panthers (54:15), as well as CapFriendly's unfortunate update (1:01:05) & more before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:05:25) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad

10 Kesä 20241h 18min

The Stanley Cup Final is set, the Detroit Red Wings are starting to take stock of their free agents, and the NHL Draft is just around the corner... Tune in as we start by discussing the impending meetings between Steve Yzerman and agents for David Perron, Patrick Kane, Lucas Raymond, and presumably Moritz Seider not far away as well. Also, what it would take to keep these players, how they'd fit into a cap structure alongside guys like Dylan Larkin and Alex DeBrincat, & more (4:05). After that, updates on the signings of Jakub Rychlovsky and Jan Bednar (10:45) before we jump into our 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile on Beckett Sennecke (13:10). Next, the prospect of trading up in the draft to grab someone like Sennecke, Iginla, Catton, Lindstrom, etc., whether it would be worth adding Berggren, Kasper, or another premium asset to bolster the prospect pool of Nate Danielson, Axel Sandin Pellikka, etc., and more (22:20). We then jump into our Stanley Cup Final preview: predictions, analysis, & more on Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, & the Edmonton Oilers vs. Alexander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk, and the Florida Panthers (30:35). Finally, NHL news including Marner, Necas, and Utah (44:40) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (55:50) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad

6 Kesä 20241h 10min

It's about that time where we take our first go at a 2024 NHL Mock Draft, including our thoughts on who Steve Yzerman might take for the Detroit Red Wings. Tune in as we first start with news on some Hockeytown prospects being let go, including Bednar, Niederbach, and Mathurin, as well as overall thoughts on Detroit's prospect pool (3:20). Next, our first half 2024 NHL Mock Draft plus thoughts on which prospect would be the best add to Detroit's core of Larkin, Seider, Raymond, Edvinsson, DeBrincat, as well as current prospects like Danielson, Sandin Pellikka, and others: Celebrini, Demidov, Levshunov, Silayev, Catton, Parekh, Buium, Dickinson, Yakemchuk, Lindstrom, Iginla, Sennecke, Eiserman, Helenius, Hage, Brandsegg-Nygard, Greentree, Connelly (8:25). After that, Stanley Cup Playoffs updates, including the Florida Panthers' dominant run, the New York Rangers faltering again, and going completely off-track (46:55) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:07:35) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad

3 Kesä 20241h 18min

Now that the Grand Rapids Griffins are done their season, it's time for the Detroit Red Wings to take stock and see who might graduate to the NHL. Tune in as we discuss the futures of Simon Edvinsson, Carter Mazur, Marco Kasper, Sebastian Cossa, Albert Johansson, Nate Danielson, & more Griffins, who will join the likes of Dylan Larkin, Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond, and the rest of the Red Wings core, how signings like Patrick Kane or David Perron might affect their chances, & more (including news on the Toledo Walleye and other Red Wings prospects) (4:05). Next, we're joined by Tony Ferrari of The Hockey News to discuss the 2024 NHL Draft: who Steve Yzerman, Kris Draper & Co. might take at 15th overall, thoughts on players like Eiserman, Celebrini, Hage, Catton, Greentree, Brandsegg-Nygard, & many more (36:50). After that, we update you on the Stanley Cup Playoffs as McDavid's Oilers, Johnston's Stars, Tkachuk's Panthers, and Shesterkin's Rangers are all tied up (1:10:45), plus more before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:18:45) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more! Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad

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