James Turner

Joined: Jan 26, 2025

James has been a loyal Florida Panthers fan since their inception in 1993, when he was an impressionable eight-year-old with no local team. Fansided is his first foray into sports writing. He does his best to watch as much hockey as possible from his home in Southern Ohio. He holds a Business degree with a focus in Analytics from Ohio University and is a serious NHL advanced-stat nerd. Aside from hockey, he loves hiking and other outdoor activities with his family and dogs.

Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman announces Marco Kasper (not pictured) as the number eight overall pick to the Detroit Red Wings in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

A quiet trade deadline was the right move for the Red Wings

Feb 23, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (11) shoots the puck during an overtime period of the game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Anaheim Ducks at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images

Could another trade happen between the Red Wings and Ducks before the deadline?

Feb 22, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Carolina Hurricanes forward Mikko Rantanen (96) prepares for a face-off against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Could the Detroit Red Wings land Mikko Rantanen at the trade deadline?

Jan 7, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) receives congratulations from teammates after scoring in the first period against the Ottawa Senators at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Dylan Larkin is the leader the Detroit Red Wings need

Jan 27, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings left wing Elmer Soderblom (85) celebrates his goal during the second period against the Los Angeles Kings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-Imagn Images

Detroit Red Wings give Todd McLellan the victory over his former team; Dominik Shine's feel-good story

From left: Ken Holland, Steve Yzerman and Christopher Ilitch at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on April 19, 2019.

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