Red Wings’ Lucas Raymond Could Be the NHL’s Next Superstar
When Lucas Raymond first stepped onto NHL ice in 2021, the buzz was immediate. Drafted fourth overall in 2020, the Swedish winger arrived with a skillset that screamed potential, elite…
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Identifying the Red Wings’ Next Contention Window
Inevitably, the Detroit Red Wings’ rebuild comes up at every major NHL checkpoint. The trade deadline. The draft. Free agency. Death, taxes, and “what are the Red Wings even doing?”…
Red Wings 2025 Draft Targets: Victor Eklund
The Detroit Red Wings may have fallen in the draft lottery, going from the 12th to the 13th pick in the first round, but they should still have plenty of…
Detroit Red Wings Player Grades: Who Soared and Who Stalled in 2024-25
Now that we’ve evaluated the Detroit Red Wings as a whole, we can turn to the individual skaters. Some—like Lucas Raymond, Moritz Seider, and Marco Kasper—performed extremely well. Others did…
Red Wings Fall Short Again: A Deep Dive Into Detroit’s Rollercoaster Season
It’s officially the offseason for the Detroit Red Wings. The team finished with 86 points by way of a 39-35-8 record and missed out on the postseason once again. Now,…
Marco Kasper Looks Like Detroit’s Future Second Line Center
After beginning the season with the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins, Marco Kasper was quickly called up to the NHL in a bottom six-capacity. He needed some time to adjust to…
Red Wings’ Larkin & Raymond Stand Out at 4 Nations Face-Off
Detroit Red Wing fans have become well-accustomed to seeing Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond do their thing on a nightly basis. Larkin, the Red Wings’ captain and longest-tenured player, is…
3 Takeaways From Sweden’s Crushing OT Loss to Finland
Sweden secured its second consolation point on Saturday following a gutting 4-3 overtime loss against Finland. A shocking second-period goaltending change helped swing momentum back into Sweden’s favor. Lucas Raymond…
Red Wings Ready to Capitalize on Rising Salary Cap
The Detroit Red Wings received some encouraging news on Friday when the NHL and NHLPA jointly announced salary cap projections for the next three seasons. This is a significant jump…
Lucas Raymond Establishing Himself as Red Wings’ Best Player
After years of carrying the bulk of the offensive load for the Detroit Red Wings, team captain Dylan Larkin is no longer the only elite offensive talent on the team,…