Who's Scoring for the Red Wings? - July 20th, 2025

Get your tickets to WWP Night with the Grand Rapids Griffins!: https://griffinshockey.com/wwp Tune into this special (remote and somewhat pre-recorded) edition of the Winged Wheel Podcast, featuring commentary on most of the Red Wings games to date and a previous roundtable featuring Ken Daniels and Max Bultman! First, we discuss the Detroit Red Wings signing Patrick Kane, Steve Yzerman's thoughts on Kane's recovery, Kane's insights into Derek Lalonde's system, & more (3:30). Next coverage of Detroit's two midweek games, including the loss to the Rangers that saw Kostin defend Gostisbehere, DeBrincat get boarded with no call, Seider & Fabbri score, a strong Husso game, & more (10:00) before we get to the dominant win over Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks: Robby Fabbri's highlight reel goal, J.T. Compher lighting it up for Detroit, Alex Lyon playing outstanding (Reimer on the outs?), Chiarot, Lucas Raymond, and Walman chipping in, & a solid overall win without Dylan Larkin in Hockeytown (18:10). Next, our Red Wings Roundtable featuring Ken Daniels and Max Bultman, as we recorded last week to discuss Detroit's playoff outlooks, highs & lows of this Red Wings team, what might happen at the trade deadline, whether the post-Thanksgiving measure is a good one to use (especially against Ottawa, Buffalo, and Montreal), & plenty more (24:40)! Finally, some NHL news as we discuss Corey Perry, the Zadorov trade, & other points (1:17:30) enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more

3 Dec 20231h 26min

Patrick Kane has chosen Hockeytown, and the one-time Chicago Blackhawks foe will join Steve Yzerman's Detroit Red Wings. Tune in as we react, analyze, and completely break down the news, including notes on how the deal between Kane & Yzerman came to be, what his hip-resurfacing surgery means for a potential comeback, contract implications, where Derek Lalonde will fit Patrick Kane into a roster with DeBrincat, Larkin, Raymond, & others, whether Sprong will give him #88, his playing style, history in the league & lots more (4:00). Also, how does this affect the Detroit Red Wings & their overall playoff hopes (33:03)? We also cover NHL news including Minnesota firing Dean Evason and the wild Corey Perry story out of Chicago (36:46) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (49:31) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Get your tickets to WWP Night with the Grand Rapids Griffins!: https://griffinshockey.com/wwp Max's Article: https://theathletic.com/5094457/2023/11/28/red-wings-simon-edvinsson-nhl/

29 Nov 20231h 3min

Get your tickets to WWP Night with the Grand Rapids Griffins!: https://griffinshockey.com/wwp The Detroit Red Wings are absolutely dialled in - tune in as we start by discussing their 3 game win streak, beginning with a dominant win over the Bruins in Boston, including an improved power play, production from Compher, Sprong, Fabbri, Gostisbehere, & others, Lucas Raymond being called Mason, a good win for Husso, & more (4:40). Next, another matinee win in Hockeytown this time, as Alex Lyon was solid in net for a win over Minnesota, Dylan Larkin continued scoring, Seider went after Hartman after a slew foot on DeBrincat (Hartman has a hearing with the Department of Player Safety), Perron scored his 300th goal, & Gostisbehere put up 4 points as Derek Lalonde's squad kept rolling (15:50). Now that Thanksgiving is over, we take a look at Detroit's playoff chances, their position in the Atlantic Division compared to Ottawa, Buffalo, Toronto, Tampa Bay, & other, and whether this will hold (29:55). Next, an update on the Patrick Kane situation, as Steve Yzerman seems to have put the Detroit Red Wings on Kane's 3 team short list (DISCLAIMER: this may be out of date by the time you listen) - we discuss contract possibilities, LTIR, & more (40:35). After that, Red Wings prospects dominating, including Axel Sandin Pellikka lighting up the SHL, his future impact after coming as part of the original Hronek trade, Nate Danielson in the WHL, & more (46:20). Finally, NHL news (including Trouba's fine for hitting Frederic in the head with his stick) & more (53:15) before we take your questions and comments during 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.

27 Nov 20231h 17min

Get your tickets to WWP Night with the Grand Rapids Griffins! -> https://griffinshockey.com/wwp After an exciting announcement (2:20), we start by discussing the Detroit Red Wings giving Hockeytown a Thanksgiving Eve gift (which was necessary, thanks to whatever the Lions did today) with a 4-0 shutout over the New Jersey Devils - Alex Lyon with his second straight solid game (Reimer and Husso's jobs in trouble?), Lucas Raymond continuing his hot streak, Dylan Larkin breaking his scoring drought, Robby Fabbri chipping in, Moritz Seider's strong game, Klim Kostin being out, & more on Derek Lalonde's squad (4:45). Afterwards, we discuss Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings being among the 3 finalists for Patrick Kane's services, what the risk would be on that contract, and the likelihood of him going to Detroit over Florida or Buffalo (19:40). Next, our interview with Dan Watson, Head Coach of the Grand Rapids Griffins, to discuss his 1st AHL season as HC, Red Wings prospects like Edvinsson, Kasper, Mazur, Lombardi, Danielson, Cossa, & others, as well as WWP Night in Grand Rapids (28:00). Finally, NHL news including a 4 team World Cup, Zach Benson, & more (51:50) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (1:04:20) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more.

24 Nov 20231h 15min

A wild NHL Global Series in Stockholm, Sweden turned into disappointment for Lucas Raymond and the Detroit Red Wings. After first starting with a teaser announcement, tune in as we discuss Detroit's first game in "European Hockeytown", a wild 5-4 OT loss to the Ottawa Senators, including disappointing starts from Reimer, Petry, and Chiarot, a 4 goal comeback led by Raymond, DeBrincat, and Gostisbehere, Stutzle's batted-in goal the Reimer ducked, & overall sentiments on Derek Lalonde's squad's performance (3:35). Next, Yzerman vs. Shanahan as the Red Wings faced off against Nylander, Matthews, & the Leafs, including Sprong and Raymond giving Detroit a 2-0 lead, Alex Lyon performing really well in a cold start, what led to Detroit's 3rd period breakdown (including Seider's late penalty, poor power play, etc.), Walman's injury, & more (19:50). After that, an analysis on whether Alex Lyon should step into the goalie rotation with Reimer & Ville Husso, if this is the time for Simon Edvinsson to come up from the Grand Rapids Griffins, news on Axel Sandin Pellikka, Austin Czarnik, & more (35:05). Finally, NHL news including a potential Detroit vs. Columbus outdoor game at Ohio Stadium, the NHL Draft at the Las Vegas Sphere, the World Cup of Hockey, & lots more (45:25) 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. Zetterberg and Kronwall reaction: https://x.com/WingedWheelPod/status/1725616526533751153?s=20

20 Nov 20231h 11min

The Detroit Red Wings are set and ready to play in the NHL Global Series in Sweden, and we're here to talk Hockeytown and the rest of the NHL! Tune in as we open discuss the importance of Detroit's upcoming games as Dylan Larkin, Alex DeBrincat, Mortiz Seider & Co. face off against the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs, the Atlantic Division standings, future playoff implications, & more (5:50). Also, Ville Husso being out and how that affects James Reimer and Alex Lyon (13:30), as well as a look at Lucas Raymond's strong start to the season (16:00). Next, we discuss the NHL GMs discussing changes to the 3 on 3 overtime format, our own stupid ideas, & other rules changes (20:05) before tackling the trade list central registry, Calgary and Buffalo's team troubles, Mike Vernon, Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg, & the Hall of Fame, Patrick Kane, NHL NFTs, & lots more (31:20) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (43:50) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Max's Article: https://theathletic.com/5063082/2023/11/15/red-wings-lucas-raymond-nhl-sweden/

16 Nov 20231h 3min

The Detroit Red Wings head into the pre-Sweden trip break with 3 of 4 points, but it wasn't smooth sailing along the way. After some due congratulations to Max Bultman & Dylan Larkin (3:20), tune in as we cover Detroit's OT loss to Cole Caufield & the Montreal Canadiens, including a massive mistake from James Reimer, a slumping team with stars like Dylan Larkin, Alex DeBrincat, Moritz Seider, & Jake Walman not performing, Fischer & Compher contributing, & more (4:30). Next, the Red Wings finding a way to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets, including Lucas Raymond's Datsyukian goal, Robby Fabbri's big night, Alex DeBrincat breaking his cold streak, Sprong & Walman joining in, a poor night in Detroit's own zone for Ville Husso, Jeff Petry, and defense overall, & more on Derek Lalonde's squad (14:55). After that, a conversation on whether Simon Edvinsson should be called up from the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins, thoughts on benching Shayne Gostisbehere, Alex Lyon & when he'll get in, Fischer & Klim Kostin appreciation, & more on Steve Yzerman's rebuilding team (20:30). Next up, the Edmonton Oilers fired head coach Jay Woodcroft and brough in Connor McDavid's former coach Kris Knoblauch - what does this mean for McDavid, Draisaitl, Ken Holland, & Jeff Jackson? Is the Oilers season shot? How is Holland still in his GM position (33:05)? Finally, more NHL news including Zadorov, the Leafs, & Ryan Reaves (48:25) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (51:50) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more.

12 Nov 20231h 4min

The Detroit Red Wings lost in spectacular fashion, and we're here to break it all down! Tune in as we discuss the Meltdown in Manhattan, including poor performances from Larkin, DeBrincat & Co., Husso's rough game, Lalonde's squad getting pummelled on special teams, Klim Kostin, Michael Rasmussen, and Andrew Copp giving them hope, Seider, Raymond, and other stars not factoring in, Robby Fabbri's return & more (5:20). After a look ahead in Detroit's schedule, we discuss the goalie predicament in Edmonton as Ken Holland has to try to salvage Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl's primes by getting the Oilers some goalie help: can Alex Lyon be the answer? James Reimer or Ville Husso? Why is Edmonton doing this again (22:15)? Also, can Ville Husso hang onto the starting job in Hockeytown (40:45)? Next, some NHL news as we discuss mandatory neck protection (which Jake Walman has already tried out), more on the Chicago Blackhawks 2010 scandal, & more (45:20) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (51:25) - enjoy! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more.'

9 Nov 20231h 5min