Winged Wheel Podcast - A Detroit Red Wings Podcast

With another massively successful WWP Night @ the LCA (in partnership with the Detroit Red Wings) on the books, the guys are still in the studio to talk all things Red Wings hockey, the NHL, & more. Tune in as we start with a full breakdown on the decision to suspend Michael Rasmussen 2 games after hitting Krejci in the head with his stick, how comparable it was to the Kuznetsov suspension, whether it was fair & warranted, & more (4:58). We also recap Detroit's big win over Minnesota, including Lucas Raymond breaking through for 2 goals, Husso's big game and emerging presence as Detroit's starting goalie over Nedeljkovic (so far), Erne, Kubalik & Larkin chipping in, & more (12:29). Additionally, we take a look at Detroit's loss to Boston, place in the standings, how long they have to "settle in" with Lalonde's new systems & Yzerman's new players, how much of a priority Seider & Raymond's progress is, the impact of missing Bertuzzi & Vrana, & whether we expect Detroit to remain in a playoff spot (24:55). Finally, we take a look at standings & storylines across the NHL (42:50) before recapping WWP Night & taking questions - tune in to enjoy all of that & more (and thanks for bearing with us as we recover)! #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/

31 Okt 20221h 7min

After a rough game against the New Jersey Devils, a lot of Detroit Red Wings fans are finding themselves wondering if they should be concerned. Tune in as we discuss the impacts of Detroit's loss - how much of the poor play was influenced by the absence of Bertuzzi & Vrana, Raymond & Seider finding their games, Lalonde's new system, a team full of new players like Copp and Perron that Yzerman brought in, or other factors? Is it time to panic? (4:25) We're also joined by Ken Daniels, who gives his thoughts on the start to the season, what to expect from Hockeytown this year, some interesting perspective on Dylan Larkin's contract, & exciting news about events in Detroit (21:45)! We continue the Larkin discussion by analyzing whether his Barzal comparable will be close to the number Yzerman, Draper & Co. would be willing to offer, how free agency would treat Larkin, & how the 8th year impacts a potential deal (34:25). Finally, we take a quick look at the Husso vs. Nedeljkovic goalie battle (44:35) before discussing some news across the NHL in Vancouver, Arizona, Kessel, & lots more (49:50) - enjoy! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Get your WWP Night at the LCA tickets today!: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP Hot Stove Tickets: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/

27 Okt 20221h 13min

In an up-and-down weekend for the Detroit Red Wings, we saw the worst and best of Hockeytown's special teams, lead protection, and play from key players. Tune in as we open by discussing the blown lead & loss in Chicago, including how Zadina, Copp, and Raymond fared, Larkin's injury scare, Nedeljkovic's performance, and more (7:23). We also break down the complete 180 against Anaheim, as Detroit blew them out at home, highlighted by yet another massive night from Dominik Kubalik, a strong performance from Ville Husso, Dylan Larkin looking no worse for wear, Perron's great shot, Chiarot the Bully, & more (27:30)! We also highlight Detroit's perfect penalty kill and iffy power play that shone against Anaheim, as well as some notable records and statistics (44:15). As the Red Wings & Adidas released their Reverse Retro jerseys, we debated whether the black and red "barber pole" jerseys suited the history of Hockeytown, what it might have been, and what jersey suppliers should do in the future (47:43). Finally, we take a look at some stories across hockey & the NHL, including turmoil in Vancouver, Connor Bedard, Arber Xhekaj, Cossa's 1st win, and lots more (59:48)! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Get your WWP Night at the LCA tickets today!: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP Hot Stove Tickets: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/

24 Okt 20221h 28min

Three games in, and Dylan Larkin has already given us what has to be one of the Plays of the Year in the NHL. Lots happening already for the Detroit Red Wings and the NHL, and we're here to break it all down! We start with a note about Jakub Vrana being away from the team indefinitely while he receives care from the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program - we wish Jakub the best and look forward to seeing him return whenever is appropriate (6:18). With Detroit being dealt their first loss at the hands of Los Angeles, we discuss the game & how it indicates a new-look Red Wings: one that doesn't quit. Tune in as we break down how the game progressed, how the likes of Elmer Soderblom, Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond, Filip Hronek, & others performed, & what this means for Yzerman's team in Hockeytown moving forward (7:29). Of course, we discuss Dylan Larkin's "The Shift" - the incredible, heroic defensive play to save the game for Detroit by diving to stop an empty-net goal by Arvidsson (between his legs), eventually leading to Sundqvist's tying goal to send it to overtime (20:54). Next, with Bertuzzi's injury and Vrana's absence, we analyze the opportunity laid out for Filip Zadina: is this is last real chance at making the top 6 of this roster? What can we expect? Will he rise to the task? (30:30) We also cover how this impacts Kubalik, Veleno, Suter, Soderblom, & others (36:50). We also take a look at Grand Rapids, where we discuss how Simon Edvinsson has started his season in the AHL, and what Sebastian Cossa's opportunity with the Griffins means for his development (37:47). Finally, we take a look at the report of the NHL's salary cap possibly going up $4 million next season, how it affects contracts for Larkin, Bertuzzi, & Seider and Raymond, & what it means for cap crunched teams. (47:32). Finally, a look at coaches on the hot seat (56:00), a quick hint at Detroit's Reverse Retro jersey (1:02:00) and 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. Get your WWP Night at the LCA tickets today!: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP Hot Stove Tickets: https://jamiedanielsfoundation.org/featured-event/hot-stove-stories/

20 Okt 20221h 15min

Detroit Red Wings hockey is officially underway, and Elmer Soderblom wasted no time in making his mark! Hockeytown is officially undefeated in the Derek Lalonde era. Tune in as we cover the electric atmosphere at the Red Wings home opener in the Little Caesar's arena, starting with Elmer Söderblom's stellar play, 1st career goal in his 1st game, & how he looks like a solid NHLer next to Rasmussen & Sundqvist (5:47). We also recap the rest of the game, including a Ville Husso shutout, a Seider vs. Dach rivalry, & a nice moment with Vladimir "Vladdy" Konstantinov (13:10). We also recap their next game, complete with a stellar performance from Alex Nedeljkovic, key goals from Vrana, Larkin, Chiarot, Perron, & Kubalik, fantastic setups from Raymond & Copp, Suter coming in for Veleno, & an overall recap of how all of the new guys we just listed (plus Andrew Copp) got off to a great start (16:30). Also, Tyler Bertuzzi's rough hand injury, and what this means for his long-term future in terms of production, contract negotiations with Steve Yzerman, potential trade impacts, & how Filip Zadina may benefit from the opportunity (and where he could slot into the lineup (32:50). Finally, some NHL news including Lindy Ruff's rough night, Toronto's goalie trouble, & thoughts on Seider's A & Detroit's potential jersey ads (45:02) - all of that and more, enjoy! #LGRW Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Get your WWP Night at the LCA tickets today!: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP

17 Okt 20221h 16min

Mere hours before the Detroit Red Wings open the 2022/2023 season at home in Hockeytown, the Winged Wheel Podcast gets together with some special guests in this content filled episode! Tune in as we open with a conversation with Prashanth Iyer about Red Wings roster decisions, Simon Edvinsson, Elmer Soderblom, Derek Lalonde, and lots more (4:30)! We also discuss the Red Wings home opener roster, which leaves Filip Zadina and Pius Suter scratched, how this affects the likes of Michael Rasmussen, Joe Veleno, & others, the "automatic" players including Larkin, Bertuzzi, Vrana, Seider, Raymond, & others, & how the lineup will change moving forward (26:30). Next, our guest spot with Max Bultman of The Athletic Detroit to talk Red Wings season predictions, special teams, players to watch, & plenty more (48:00)! Finally, our Atlantic Division preview and predictions, including where Yzerman's Red Wings will end up in the standings (1:09:10). Enjoy the show, and the return of Red Wings hockey! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Get your WWP Night at the LCA tickets today!: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP 🌎 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here: nordvpn.com/wingedwheel It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money back guarantee! 👍

14 Okt 20221h 38min

The Detroit Red Wings 23 man roster is set, and it's time to take a look at the season ahead in Hockeytown! Buckle up and tune in for our annual, mega-episode: the 2022-2023 Detroit Red Wings Season Preview. We start by discussing Elmer Soderblom making the cut, what it means for him to surprise Yzerman, Lalonde, & all Red Wings fans to make the team, how he beat out the like of Berggren for the spot, & what expectations are for him this season (5:47). Next, we take a look at the decision to start Simon Edvinsson in the AHL with the Grand Rapids Griffins, what this means for his development, & what he will look to focus on this year (17:00). Similarly, Sebastian Cossa was assigned to the Griffins: how will he fare with Brattstrom and Olkinuora also there, & what does his development look like (29:45)? We also break down the rest of the 23-man roster, including Joe Veleno's impressive season earning him a spot, possible line combinations, the likes of Givani Smith being waived, & everything in between (38:20)! Taking a look ahead, we start our season preview by looking at the forwards: what will Larkin & Bertuzzi do coming into contract years? Should Red Wings fans be nervous about them not having contracts? Plus, a quick update on the Larkin negotiation (43:54). How will this impact Lucas Raymond - will he suffer a sophomore slump or keep thriving (53:12)? We also break down the rest of the forwards, including major expectations for Andrew Copp, what Perron can bring to the lineup, whether Jakub Vrana can score 40 goals, how Filip Zadina needs to step up, whether Michael Rasmussen or Joe Veleno will stick at center, & lots more (56:25)! On defense, we discuss 2nd season expectation for Moritz Seider - how can Mo improve on a Calder-winning year (1:22:14)? Additionally, what does Ben Chiarot have to do to justify his contract, and how does Filip Hronek need to up his game? More on them, Maatta, and the rest of the defensive core (1:29:05) before taking a look at Ville Husso & Alex Nedeljkovic: what can the Red Wings expect from them, and do they have enough experience to make a solid goaltending tandem (1:43:53)? All of that and SO much more in this massive episode - enjoy the show! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Get your WWP Night at the LCA tickets today!: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP 🌎 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here: nordvpn.com/wingedwheel It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money back guarantee! 👍

11 Okt 20222h 1min

As the Detroit Red Wings preseason starts to wrap up, there are still some major storylines to hash out. Tune in as we recap Detroit's last couple of games, highlighted by the return of Tyler Bertuzzi and what that means for Derek Lalonde's top 6 - how does this affect Larkin, Raymond, Vrana, Perron, & Copp? Also, more strong play from Elmer Soderblom and Jonatan Berggren (will they make the opening night roster?), as well as the likes of Kubalik, Andreasson, & others (6:33). Also, a focused discussion on Michael Rasmussen, who deserves accolades for his very strong play in 2022, as well as whether he could still yet play center for Detroit (16:05). Of course, the biggest story in Hockeytown is whether Simon Edvinsson is ready for the NHL yet. Tune in to hear our short & long-term analysis on Edvinsson's game & whether Detroit or Grand Rapids is best for him next, & how he's stacking up next to Albert Johansson (23:10). We also cover the Western Conference, offering our analysis & making standings predictions for the Central Division (44:58) and the Pacific Division (57:25). Tune in for all of that & more - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. WWP "Mickey Redmond" Flannels: https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/product-page/wwp-mickey-redmond-flannel-special-edition Get your WWP Night at the LCA tickets today!: DetroitRedWings.com/WWP 🌎 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here: nordvpn.com/wingedwheel It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money back guarantee! 👍

7 Okt 20221h 17min