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

WWP Night at the LCA (in partnership with the Detroit Red Wings) tickets - first 400 ticket buyers get a co-branded Red Wings x WWP hat! https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/Wingedwheel/offer We start by discussing the Detroit Red Wings as they kicked off their West Coast road trip with a not-so-pretty (but still counts!) win over the San Jose Sharks: Lucas Raymond's 3 points, David Perron's 2 clutch goals, Daniel Sprong's 2 points, Lyon's win, defensive struggles, & more from Derek Lalonde's squad (4:55). After that, a look at Hockeytown's schedule ahead in January & what Larkin, Kane, DeBrincat, Seider, & the rest of Yzerman's squad has to do to stay alive in January, as well as a quick note on Nate Danielson (12:50). Next, we're joined by Tony Ferrari of The Hockey News to discuss the World Junior Championships & how Detroit Red Wings prospects have fared: Axel Sandin Pellikka, Trey Augustine, Anton Johansson, Nate Danielson, & Kevin Bicker, as well as a look at other prospects like Macklin Celibrini. Also, an assessment of Detroit's prospect system, including Simon Edvinsson, Sebastian Cossa, Marco Kasper, Amadeus Lombardi, & more (before another WJC update as Sweden & USA play for gold) (17:55). After that, we take a look at the bedlam in the NHL surrounding the Ryan Hartman/Cole Perfetti high stick and the Zucker hit from behind on Cousins (43:30), as well as Winter Classic viewership & more (1:03:30) before we take your questions and comments during 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 Head to bit.ly/labatt_wingedwheelpodcast to find Labatt in stores near you today! Must be 21+. Always Enjoy Responsibly. #ad

4 Tammi 20241h 27min

Happy New Year! As we enter 2024, we're hoping that this time around it's not "New Year, Same Team" for the Detroit Red Wings. Tune in as we start by discussing Detroit's thrilling overtime win over Nashville, including Alex DeBrincat pummelling Roman Josi and getting a Gordie Howe Cat Trick, Larkin's goal, Jake Walman's multi-goal game, Mickey Redmond predicting Lucas Raymond's overtime winner, Alex Lyon's return, & more from Seider, Kane, & Derek Lalonde's squad (3:35). Next, Hockeytown's loss to Boston, the difference between that loss compared to others, & more (15:30). After that, we take a look at the Red Wings' standings placement & the pace they'd need to reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs, & whether the rest of the season has been ruined or not (19:00). We then give our Detroit Red Wings New Year's Resolutions, ranging from Steve Yzerman to team defense & more (28:20). Next, news from across the NHL & world of hockey, including a World Juniors update (Nate Danielson, Trey Augustine, Axel Sandin Pellikka, Anton Johansson, and Kevin Bicker) (41:45), the PWHL kicking off (45:40), Samsonov & the league's goalie issues (49:10) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (56:10) - 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 Augustine Article: https://theathletic.com/5094313/2024/01/01/trey-augustine-red-wings-usa-msu/

2 Tammi 20241h 9min

In our last episode of 2023, things seem much the same for the Detroit Red Wings as they did 12 months ago... Tune in as we open by recapping Detroit 3 most recent games, including an insane 7-6 win over Philadelphia, Patrick Kane remaining hot, losses to New Jersey and Minnesota, Derek Lalonde's squad falling apart on defense, Reimer's struggles in net with Lyon and Husso still out (and Hutchinson stepping in), Simon Edvinsson being called up, Moritz Seider and Jake Walman playing tough minutes, Larkin - DeBrincat - Kane being the only good line while the likes of Raymond - Compher - Fabbri struggled, and LOTS more (4:00). Next, a big, honest conversation about how Detroit got to this point, what's next for Steve Yzerman's squad, whether Simon Edvinsson being sent back down was a mistake, Patrick Kane being the best player in Hockeytown, the Red Wings' search for another goalie, playoff hopes & more (15:10). After that, NHL & hockey updates including Connor Bedard's arrival, and Detroit Red Wings prospects at the World Juniors (Nate Danielson, Trey Augustine, Axel Sandin Pellikka, Anton Johansson, and Kevin Bicker) (50:35) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (58:25) - 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

29 Joulu 20231h 11min

The holiday break can't come soon enough for the Detroit Red Wings. Tune in as we recap two more ugly losses for Derek Lalonde's squad, including thoughts on DeBrincat's 2 power play goals being the only bright spot in Anaheim, Patrick Kane looking better but the team playing worse, Kostin & Husso joining Lyon on IR leaving Reimer and Hutchinson in net, why Steve Yzerman won't bring up Simon Edvinsson or Jonatan Berggren, the whole team being tired & hurt, & lots more in this...not so cheery discussion (4:30). Next, Dylan Larkin's comments regarding NHL Player Safety and his incident with Joseph and the Ottawa Senators (33:55), as well as more on David Perron's suspension appeal & Detroit Red Wings going to the World Juniors (Danielson, Augustine, Sandin Pellikka, Johansson, & Bicker (43:40). After that, NHL news including D.J. Smith being fired by Tkachuk's Ottawa Senators, Amazon potentially getting in on Bally Sports, & more (47:00) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (53:40) - 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

21 Joulu 20231h 8min

Get your tickets to WWP Night with the Grand Rapids Griffins!: https://griffinshockey.com/wwp The Detroit Red Wings and December - name a worse duo. Tune in as Ryan & Evan recap two dull losses for Detroit, including a Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 L that was Husso's best giveaway with the winning goal coming off his mistake (and a Michael Rasmussen rip), and the Philadelphia Flyers 1-0 stinker where Lyon left hurt and DeBrincat, Kane, Raymond, Seider, Gostisbehere, & any other offense were flat (6:40). We discuss whether Kane or any other specific player is to blame, how likely playoffs are in Hockeytown now, & more (14:35). Also, an update on Perron's suspension situation (22:55) before a conversation about Jonatan Berggren being sent down & how it compares to Edvinsson (24:35), how injuries to Larkin, Compher, Kostin, & others compare to Decembers of years past for Yzerman's squad (28:35), and Andrew Copp: the newest Red Wings scapegoat (33:50)? Also a quick note on Trey Augustine in the World Juniors and Derek Lalonde's squad being on top of TNT viewership ratings (39:50). After that, NHL news including Connor McDavid's return to form, Trouba, Frederic, Gudbranson, Cousins, & "The Hockey Code", Kyrou being boo'd in St. Louis, Raanta being waived, & lots more (44:40) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:00:00) - 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

18 Joulu 20231h 14min

Get your tickets to WWP Night with the Grand Rapids Griffins!: https://griffinshockey.com/wwp Ryan is back & the Winged Wheel Podcast is at full health - but the Detroit Red Wings aren't. Tune in as we start by recapping Detroit's loss to Dallas without Dylan Larkin, J.T. Compher, David Perron, or Klim Kostin to help, thoughts on an ailing defense behind Seider, Walman, Gostisbehere, and Chiarot, Reimer's performance compared to Lyon and Husso, & more on Steve Yzerman's squad (6:05). Next, the scrappy win over the St. Louis Blues which saw Craig Berube fired, including Jonatan Berggren's 2nd straight goal, Joe Veleno's unreal play, Raymond, Rasmussen, Fabbri, & others standing out, & more (16:40). Next, Red Wings news including David Perron's suspension for cross-checking Zub after the Joseph - Larkin incident (and his appeal to Gary Bettman & a 3rd party arbitrator) (28:35), Jonatan Berggren being in trade rumors (37:30), an update on Patrick Kane, Nate Danielson & the World Juniors, & more (44:50). After that, NHL news including Connor McDavid consulting on a new All-Star game format, Washington's D.C. vs. Virginia arena ordeal, Jakub Vrana clearing waivers, Tkachuk vs. Kochetkov, Gudbranson vs. Cousins, & LOTS more (49:15) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:13:30) - 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

14 Joulu 20231h 23min

Get your tickets to WWP Night with the Grand Rapids Griffins!: https://griffinshockey.com/wwp Tune into another Ryan-less edition of the Winged Wheel Podcast where Evan and Brad go over the games of the week including Patrick Kane's debut and the Dylan Larkin injury and fallout. First, we recap the exciting Red Wings vs. Sharks game (6:15) with a big lead early and go over the quick turnaround that ensued. Next, the complicated Ottawa Senators game (15:15) with the excitement of Patrick Kane's debut goal and the cloud of Dylan Larkin going down. Patrick Kane (43:15) is coming out of the gate looking better than many anticipated and it was made evident with his tying goal in the game against the Senators. Finally, the guys break down the tweet about Jonatan Berggren possibly being on the trade block. Still early days on details here but Evan and Brad break down why and where he may go Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more

11 Joulu 20231h 6min

Get your tickets to WWP Night with the Grand Rapids Griffins!: https://griffinshockey.com/wwp Tune into this Ryan-less edition of the Winged Wheel Podcast where Evan and Brad run loose on Fabbri and the Wings playoff outlook First, we recap the exciting Red Wings vs Canadians game on Saturday night with the Wings squeaking out an overtime win (5:00) and Walman's Griddy celebration (14:13). The boys go on to breakdown the big performance against the Buffalo Sabres (17:30). It is truly coming to light at this point in the season how split the Atlantic Division is and it's time to chat about real playoff chances for the Detroit Red Wings (31:47) as we make our way through the season A quick look at some of the rosters being put forward for the World Juniors (43:30) including Nate Danielson, Trey Augustine, Anton Johansson and Axel Sandin Pellikka. Finally, we wrap this episode up in Overtime (55:57) with some great questions including where Brad and Evan land on the Wings' All-Star options. Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more

7 Joulu 20231h 7min