https://octopusthrower.comhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-moritz-seider-earns-norris-recognition-in-final-vote-tally-01kt4e1gst2e?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01kt4e1gst2eThe Professional Hockey Writer's Association announced that Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski has won the James Norris Trophy. Detroit Red Wings deTue, 02 Jun 2026 15:59:43 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/2-stanley-cup-finalists-who-could-solve-the-red-wings-center-issues-01kstshx9r0n?utm_source=RSSChad Twaro01kstshx9r0nThe Vegas Golden Knights are going to be squeezed in their 2026-27 salary cap and have players that would help Detroit.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-could-reunite-with-former-first-round-pick-this-offseason-01kt23f3zene?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01kt23f3zeneWhen the Detroit Red Wings last had Anthony Mantha on the roster, the team was in the early days of its rebuild. Mantha was a Ken Holland-era first round pick tTue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:05 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-legend-niklas-kronwall-receives-iihf-hall-of-fame-honors-01kt1w1gv0jp?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01kt1w1gv0jpIt's been years since Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall laced up the skates, but his impact is still felt throughout the NHL and the greater hockey wMon, 01 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/3-red-wings-that-over-performed-in-2025-26-01kt1sdbvgxh?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01kt1sdbvgxhIn the NHL, every team has over performers and under performers. Every year, someone adopts an unsustainably high or low shooting percentage that helps or hampeMon, 01 Jun 2026 15:12:23 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/former-red-wings-defenseman-on-the-cusp-of-the-stanley-cup-01kszd4h9yaq?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01kszd4h9yaqWe're mere days away from the Stanley Cup Finals and, yet again, the Detroit Red Wings are not in the picture. That said, there's still plenty to get excited abSun, 31 May 2026 16:53:28 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-free-agent-signee-turned-back-the-clock-this-year-01ksz3f6jn9m?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksz3f6jn9mJames van Riemsdyk might be the best free agent signee the Detroit Red Wings acquired this last offseason. To be fair, there isn't a whole lot of competition. MSun, 31 May 2026 14:38:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/why-the-red-wings-should-make-a-big-trade-for-devils-star-center-nico-hischier-01ksr9xfkdz0?utm_source=RSSMichael DeRosa01ksr9xfkdz0The Red Wings need to pursue Devils forward Nico Hischier if he is made available. Sun, 31 May 2026 13:25:47 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/was-this-red-wings-backup-goalie-cam-talbot-s-last-nhl-season-01krp8224rns?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01krp8224rnsFew hockey players make it in the NHL. Even fewer do it for more than a few years at most. The average NHL career lasts anywhere from five to seven seasons longSat, 30 May 2026 15:33:36 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/how-william-wallinder-fits-with-red-wings-future-01ksjtnspdf6?utm_source=RSSEvan Hale01ksjtnspdf6The Red Wings could use a depth guy like Wallinder to round out their core.Fri, 29 May 2026 16:30:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-defenseman-the-undisputed-team-mvp-01ksn31da157?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksn31da157The Detroit Red Wings have been starved for legitimate stars for so long that it can be hard to recognize them. Fortunately, it's not hard to see defenseman MoFri, 29 May 2026 15:28:55 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/claude-lemieux-s-name-will-always-mean-something-different-for-the-red-wings-01ksqsw58n0v?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksqsw58n0vThe biggest rival in Detroit Red Wings history passed away. The NHL announced the passing of former Colorado Avalanche forward Claude Lemieux this morning. LemiThu, 28 May 2026 17:44:57 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/3-backup-goaltending-options-for-the-red-wings-next-season-01ks7t4bgtq1?utm_source=RSSZachary Trathen01ks7t4bgtq1The Detroit Red Wings enter the offseason with a clear need behind John Gibson. Assuming the organization does not bring back soon-to-be 39-year-old Cam Talbot,Thu, 28 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/grand-rapids-veteran-shined-in-limited-debut-with-red-wings-01ksmzmtpgnr?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksmzmtpgnrBy the time the Detroit Red Wings called up Dominik Shine, the wheels were on the verge of falling off the wagon. In a week, they lost Dylan Larkin to injury. IThu, 28 May 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/former-red-wings-star-discusses-detroit-s-defensive-upside-01ksnbxsdrbm?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksnbxsdrbmThere are few defensemen who understand the rigor of the NHL quite like former Detroit Red Wings star Niklas Kronwall. He may not have been the biggest or the tWed, 27 May 2026 19:09:17 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-rookie-has-a-lot-to-improve-on-next-season-01ksjfxmwnvf?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksjfxmwnvfThis last season saw not one, not two, but three pleasant surprises emerge for the Detroit Red Wings. At the start of the season, three rookies - Michael BrandWed, 27 May 2026 13:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-running-out-of-free-agent-options-at-center-with-malkin-deal-01ksjrc24z8v?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksjrc24z8vThe runway for the Detroit Red Wings to find a solution at center has grown even smaller. Pittsburgh Penguins legend (and childhood Red Wings fan) Evgeni MalkinTue, 26 May 2026 20:22:36 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/the-red-wings-should-take-notes-on-this-roster-construction-graphic-01ks5p85qtht?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks5p85qthtThe game has changed in the NHL. No longer are teams built solely through drafting and developing. True contenders find their solutions from just about every avTue, 26 May 2026 17:14:29 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-expecting-big-things-from-lucas-raymond-next-season-01ksg87tcnaj?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksg87tcnajThe 2025-26 Detroit Red Wings season was another day in the office for Lucas Raymond. The 2020 fourth overall pick played up to his standards last season, compiTue, 26 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/report-red-wings-moving-on-from-at-least-5-players-01ksfvh504ca?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ksfvh504caIt was clear to everyone that the Detroit Red Wings needed to undergo change this offseason to be competitive. That change appears to be on the horizon.Mon, 25 May 2026 15:43:26 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-cossa-could-be-most-valuable-trade-chip-01ks6trnj28e?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01ks6trnj28eThe Detroit Red Wings most valuable trade chip could allow the team to upgrade without sacrificing other highly-coveted pieces.Mon, 25 May 2026 13:00:04 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/how-the-red-wings-should-handle-their-unrestricted-free-agents-01ks34ws8504?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks34ws8504There's not a lot to be said about the 2026 unrestricted free agent class. "Shallow" is a word often used to describe it -- while there are a handful of differeSun, 24 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/no-one-frustrated-more-than-red-wings-former-first-round-pick-01ks5m3zhg4k?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks5m3zhg4kThe 2017 NHL Entry Draft might be the worst draft in Detroit Red Wings history. Then-general manager Ken Holland had 11 picks in the draft. Two of those 11 picSun, 24 May 2026 13:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-acquisition-doesn-t-have-what-it-takes-anymore-01krva9ghxzr?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01krva9ghxzrDavid Perron was a beloved name among Detroit Red Wings fans a few seasons back. He was gritty and tenacious, physical and forceful -- traits the young team lacSat, 23 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-should-take-a-flyer-on-this-former-2nd-overall-pick-01ks42x3737b?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01ks42x3737bThe Detroit Red Wings could look into signing a former second-overall pick to fill an evident need for depth scoring next season.Fri, 22 May 2026 14:30:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-prospect-almost-guaranteed-a-roster-spot-next-season-01ks0h726v4q?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks0h726v4qPerhaps no other player in the Detroit Red Wings' system has had worse luck than Carter Mazur. When he finally made his NHL debut last season, Mazur played a sFri, 22 May 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/more-sebastian-cossa-speculation-arises-regarding-red-wings-trade-possibilities-01ks5n9kh9js?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks5n9kh9jsIt seems like, no matter where you look, insiders are trying to push the Detroit Red Wings into trading Sebastian Cossa. Earlier this week, NHL insider Frank SThu, 21 May 2026 16:33:27 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/steve-yzerman-needs-to-change-his-roster-construction-philosophy-01krxpdnz4wv?utm_source=RSSZachary Trathen01krxpdnz4wvNine years without playoff hockey is a number that should concern everyone associated with the Detroit Red Wings organization. For a franchise that built its idThu, 21 May 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/the-red-wings-should-make-one-team-s-trash-their-treasure-01ks1spgpymv?utm_source=RSSChad Twaro01ks1spgpymvTyler Seguin is likely a cap casualty for the Dallas Stars. Detroit is positioned to take advantage of Dallas' desperation.Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-prospect-goes-the-distance-for-grand-rapids-01ks3cktbp6a?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01ks3cktbp6aMichael Brandsegg-Nygard is showing signs of greatness. Here's why he needs to be on the top line next season for the Detroit Red Wings.Thu, 21 May 2026 13:30:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-emergency-call-up-earned-an-nhl-contract-01ks31fz2bvf?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks31fz2bvfThe question is whether John Leonard will be with Detroit or another organization next season.Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/how-the-american-and-german-red-wings-are-doing-in-the-iihf-worlds-01ks0kpjbkjy?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01ks0kpjbkjyThe Detroit Red Wings still have three players between Team USA and Germany at the IIHF Men's World Championships. Here's an update for the trio.Wed, 20 May 2026 17:30:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-legend-thrilled-with-defenseman-s-development-01ks2ygq68wb?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks2ygq68wbNicklas Lidstrom praised Albert Johansson's ability at both the NHL and international stage in an interview with Hockeysverige.Wed, 20 May 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/don-t-expect-a-major-red-wings-free-agent-signing-this-offseason-01ks0fnk5789?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks0fnk5789The NHL offseason is a chance for every team to shake up their roster. Whether marginal or major, all 32 teams will certainly vie to improve their position in tWed, 20 May 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/no-one-worked-harder-this-season-than-red-wings-captain-dylan-larkin-01ks0b3019xq?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01ks0b3019xqThe Detroit Red Wings have a history of their captains going above and beyond for their team while playing through injury. Steve Yzerman played through several Wed, 20 May 2026 13:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/how-the-swedish-red-wings-have-performed-in-the-iihf-worlds-01krpdmb4wzf?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01krpdmb4wzfThe Swedes are showing why they're so valued with the Red Wings right now.Tue, 19 May 2026 16:41:27 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-first-round-pick-experienced-the-epitome-of-a-sophomore-slump-01krxtwnewyr?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01krxtwnewyrNo one had a tougher season for the Red Wings than Marco Kasper.Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:05 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-vet-showed-he-s-still-got-what-it-takes-at-the-nhl-level-01krxqy8kj6w?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01krxqy8kj6wPatrick Kane was a top-five scorer for the Red Wings. Is this due to his skill, or a lack of offensive depth by Detroit?Mon, 18 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/nhl-insider-posits-ridiculous-red-wings-prospect-speculation-01krp5q4jpv6?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01krp5q4jpv6We've reached the point in the NHL offseason where insiders are saying anything they can in hopes that it'll stick. Last season, we received vague speculation oMon, 18 May 2026 15:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-could-bring-in-skinner-for-insurance-purposes-01krsdha5d2h?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01krsdha5d2hIf the Red Wings aren't confident about Cossa or Postava yet, they would do well to explore signing veteran goalie Stuart Skinner.Sun, 17 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/john-gibson-is-the-best-red-wings-goaltender-in-nearly-a-decade-01krv85yd0h9?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01krv85yd0h9How the stats back up the Red Wings' netminder.Sun, 17 May 2026 15:45:32 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/the-red-wings-are-grinding-my-gears-again-01krm2d67zwp?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01krm2d67zwpThe Detroit Red Wings are grinding my gears again. Here's why:Sun, 17 May 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/3-red-wings-prospects-that-shined-in-tough-griffins-loss-01krpq0des94?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01krpq0des94The Grand Rapids Griffins fell Thursday night to the Chicago Wolves. They gained more invaluable experience, though, while fans were treated to standout showings from these three players.Sat, 16 May 2026 15:20:35 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-need-big-year-from-2023-first-round-pick-01krkhtg7t14?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01krkhtg7t14When the Detroit Red Wings drafted Nate Danielson in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, they were promised a solid two-way forward with potential to be a second-line cenSat, 16 May 2026 14:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/two-reasons-why-the-griffins-are-a-must-watch-this-series-01krhy7epn6r?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01krhy7epn6rEvery Detroit Red Wings fan needs to tune into the upcoming Grand Rapids Griffins versus Chicago Wolves series. Here are just two reasons why.Fri, 15 May 2026 18:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/moritz-seider-s-jaw-dropping-save-shows-us-why-he-s-the-best-player-on-team-germany-01krp60br186?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01krp60br186It's not every day we see a skater play goalie. Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider did his best impression of one in the IIHF World Championships, savinFri, 15 May 2026 16:31:10 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/which-red-wings-to-watch-in-the-second-round-of-the-calder-cup-playoffs-01krkjqpfsgr?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01krkjqpfsgrThe Grand Rapids Griffins and Chicago Wolves are getting set to play their five-game series. Here's a preview of this historic match up.Fri, 15 May 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-earn-top-honors-with-nhl-prospect-magazine-01krc2d50sfj?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01krc2d50sfjThe Detroit Red Wings are, yet again, among the upper echelon of prospect pools. McKeen's Hockey, one of the top voices on NHL prospects, released their prospecFri, 15 May 2026 14:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-defenseman-played-his-last-game-in-the-winged-wheel-01krhadw7z89?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01krhadw7z89Every once in a while, a player comes around that's so mind-bogglingly frustrating that he makes you question your own sanity. This player makes boneheaded mistFri, 15 May 2026 13:00:06 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/3-ways-red-wings-prospects-excelled-in-griffins-round-1-series-01krh20qfbjn?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01krh20qfbjnHere are some of the best performers in the Grand Rapids Griffins playoffs, and what you might expect as a Detroit Red Wings fan next season.Thu, 14 May 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/the-red-wings-should-copy-one-thing-the-hurricanes-do-better-than-almost-anyone-01krf7m2pdtb?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01krf7m2pdtbIf the Red Wings are serious about contending, they need to take a page from their Eastern Conference rival's book.Thu, 14 May 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-forward-was-the-best-rookie-on-the-roster-01krenrw3b5q?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01krenrw3b5qAt the start of the 2025-26 Detroit Red Wings season, hopes were high. The team looked poised. Everyone seemed in sync. Best of all, three rookies made the rostThu, 14 May 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/three-forwards-that-could-make-the-red-wings-roster-next-season-01krbgvt8g11?utm_source=RSSZachary Trathen01krbgvt8g11The Grand Rapids Griffins just wrapped up the first round of the American Hockey League playoffs, defeating the Manitoba Moose 3-1 in a best-of-five series. AftWed, 13 May 2026 17:37:53 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-deadline-acquisition-did-well-in-small-sample-size-01krbv88wren?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01krbv88wrenFor the second time in the Steve Yzerman era, the Detroit Red Wings traded a first round pick to bolster the roster. It was clear by February 2026 that the Red Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:04 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-avoid-disastrous-free-agency-signing-01krea9n2vkc?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01krea9n2vkcOn paper, the market for a second-line center this offseason got smaller. In practice, however, the Detroit Red Wings dodged a colossal bullet. The Columbus BluTue, 12 May 2026 15:09:54 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-need-to-swing-blockbuster-trade-for-blues-superstar-center-01krcg4az5ef?utm_source=RSSMichael DeRosa01krcg4az5efThe Red Wings have a clear trade target to consider in Robert Thomas. Tue, 12 May 2026 14:36:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-defenseman-showed-glimpses-of-big-potential-01krbpkex7ss?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01krbpkex7ssAs far as breakout campaigns go, the Detroit Red Wings didn't have as many as they've had in previous years. Sure, you could make a case for Alex DeBrincat, whoTue, 12 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/potential-names-for-detroit-s-new-pwhl-team-01kr1b55jw94?utm_source=RSSZachary Trathen01kr1b55jw94The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, that Detroit, Michigan, will receive an expansion franchise beginning in the 2026–27Mon, 11 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-forward-the-offensive-mvp-of-the-team-01kr49y3txfp?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kr49y3txfpThere are few players that truly excelled with the Detroit Red Wings last season. In fact, you could probably count them on one hand: Emmitt Finnie had a great Mon, 11 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/2-red-wings-named-to-team-canada-s-world-championship-roster-01kr4w3p485c?utm_source=RSSMichael Coyle01kr4w3p485cOn Friday, Hockey Canada unveiled their roster for the upcoming World Championships in Switzerland, and among the 23 players named were Detroit Red Wings forwarSun, 10 May 2026 15:30:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-center-had-his-best-year-with-detroit-yet-01kr40t28v2n?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kr40t28v2nWhen looking at the Detroit Red Wings, the high-skill players are, deservedly, given their flowers. Guys like Dylan Larkin, Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond receSun, 10 May 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/report-western-conference-team-targeting-red-wings-goalie-01kr44rfdb77?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kr44rfdb77The Detroit Red Wings have one of the best problems in the NHL: they've got a stellar goaltending pipeline. Sebastian Cossa is regarded as the top goalie prospeSat, 09 May 2026 15:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/this-red-wings-center-failed-to-meet-the-moment-in-2025-26-01kr1f5xfk77?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kr1f5xfk77Few, if any Detroit Red Wings forwards, had a campaign more disappointing than J.T. Compher. The former Stanley Cup-winning center was brought in to be a stabilSat, 09 May 2026 13:00:04 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/2-red-wings-added-to-usa-s-world-championship-roster-01kr214y6s3y?utm_source=RSSMichael Coyle01kr214y6s3yOn Thursday, USA Hockey, announced their preliminary roster for the upcoming World Championships that are set to take place in Switzerland. Among the 22 skatersFri, 08 May 2026 15:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-veteran-defenseman-excelled-in-contract-year-01kqytwah910?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqytwah910The contract year phenomena in professional sports is a sight to behold. Players will typically give 110% on a year where their contract is up for extension in Fri, 08 May 2026 13:00:04 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-defenseman-snubbed-in-bizarre-norris-trophy-nominations-01kr1m8k0td0?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kr1m8k0td0It shouldn't be a shock to see the Detroit Red Wings hung out to dry. From disastrous national media broadcasts to horrible lottery luck, it seems like the NHL Thu, 07 May 2026 16:52:34 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-can-t-catch-a-break-with-division-rivals-01kr1g2ec7vc?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kr1g2ec7vcSometimes, when you're a Detroit Red Wings fan, you can't help but laugh. The year the Red Wings finally looked legit, the rest of the division decided to play Thu, 07 May 2026 16:00:41 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-2026-draft-order-decided-01kqz6tpzc58?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqz6tpzc58Like all things Detroit Red Wings, there's good news and bad news. The good news is that the Red Wings' first round pick didn't move up, giving the St. Louis BlThu, 07 May 2026 16:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-named-top-potential-trade-destination-for-superstar-winger-01kqqrapmts1?utm_source=RSSMichael DeRosa01kqqrapmts1Could the Red Wings look to make a big splash and land Jason Robertson?Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-first-rounder-did-well-despite-odd-deployment-01kqwrg1wjcj?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqwrg1wjcjThe Detroit Red Wings have a very interesting philosophy when it comes to developing prospects. Historically, the precedent has always been to let the prospectsThu, 07 May 2026 13:00:03 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-avoid-total-disaster-in-2026-nhl-draft-lottery-01kqykv7en8e?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01kqykv7en8eThe Detroit Red Wings managed to avoid total disaster at the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery, despite having no real skin in the game.Wed, 06 May 2026 16:30:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-sharing-little-casear-s-arena-from-now-on-01kqywz813rh?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqywz813rhThe Detroit Red Wings are no longer the only hockey team hosted at Little Casear's Arena. Today, Red Wings reporter Daniella Bruce and the Professional Women's Wed, 06 May 2026 15:22:31 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-face-tough-reality-if-patrick-kane-doesn-t-return-01kqt9nj4xg6?utm_source=RSSFranklin Steele01kqt9nj4xg6When the Detroit Red Wings inked Patrick Kane to a one-year deal in November of 2023, there were significant questions about whether or not the then-35-year-oldWed, 06 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/michal-postava-might-be-just-the-backup-the-red-wings-need-01kqnp16xfaq?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01kqnp16xfaqThe Grand Rapids Griffins went to Michael Postava in game one in their playoff series against the Manitoba Moose. Here's why Detroit Red Wings fans shouldn't be surprised.Wed, 06 May 2026 14:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-depth-free-agent-signee-played-his-way-onto-the-roster-01kqw7qfwg8g?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqw7qfwg8gIf you had to rank all the transactions the Detroit Red Wings performed last season, signing Jacob Bernard-Docker would be among the better choices made. OriginWed, 06 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-may-need-to-deal-with-frustrating-draft-lottery-luck-again-01kqwb19gk5v?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqwb19gk5vThere's a 0.5% chance the pick the Red Wings traded moves up in the lottery tonight.Tue, 05 May 2026 15:42:07 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-third-rund-pick-inks-tryout-with-griffins-01kqtdvkzgw3?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01kqtdvkzgw3Another Detroit Red Wings forward prospect, Noah Dower-Nilsson, has signed a professional tryout with the Grand Rapids Griffins. Here's what to expect.Tue, 05 May 2026 14:30:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/griffins-experience-lessons-in-playoff-hunt-that-red-wings-will-have-to-learn-01kqnhd60x10?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01kqnhd60x10The Detroit Red Wings could stand to learn a thing or two from the Griffins.Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-newcomer-struggled-down-the-stretch-01kqssv4rm9r?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqssv4rm9r"Depth" is a very commonly used buzzword in the NHL. Still, it's an extremely vital piece of the puzzle in building a winning roster. Depth is what turns a goodTue, 05 May 2026 13:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-prospect-dylan-james-turning-average-into-excellence-01kqj9habty6?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01kqj9habty6In a sea of two-way forward prospects in the Detroit Red Wings system, Dylan James is making waves. Mon, 04 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-should-take-a-run-at-penguins-legend-01kqjf1qd3ep?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqjf1qd3epIn the NHL, old enemies can become trusted friends in a matter of just a few seasons. The Detroit Red Wings have no shortage of foes turning coat for HockeytownMon, 04 May 2026 15:15:57 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-have-a-blueprint-to-follow-in-flyers-playoff-success-01kqm6fw3nf7?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01kqm6fw3nf7The Detroit Red Wings could find a blueprint to follow in another Eastern Conference club that's officially emerged from a rebuild this season.Mon, 04 May 2026 13:09:49 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/a-deeper-look-at-the-red-wings-center-depth-01kqav6wyng7?utm_source=RSSZachary Trathen01kqav6wyng7Steve Yzerman drafted a variety of centers, but how many of them will wind up playing center long-term?Sun, 03 May 2026 15:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-can-t-afford-to-let-veteran-go-this-summer-01kqgqzcn23y?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01kqgqzcn23yThe Detroit Red Wings will need to bolster their depth for next season, creating the need to bring back this veteran in 2026-27.Sun, 03 May 2026 14:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/the-grand-rapids-griffins-are-going-moose-hunting-in-the-playoffs-01kq09y5pv7g?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01kq09y5pv7gHere's how the Grand Rapids Griffins, the Detroit Red Wings American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate to the Detroit Red Wings can defeat the Manitoba Moose.Sat, 02 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/the-red-wings-and-senators-are-not-close-01kq3b94dpa1?utm_source=RSSAnthony Ibanez01kq3b94dpa1The Red Wings and Senators have been locked in a rebuild race. Who's better set for the long run?Sat, 02 May 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-shouldn-t-be-criticized-for-trading-vladimir-tarasenko-01kqj6pek75s?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqj6pek75sNon-fans of the Detroit Red Wings have had plenty of opportunities to take pot shots at the Wings over the last month. From Jesper Wallstedt's performance to thSat, 02 May 2026 13:00:02 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/the-red-wings-might-have-their-guy-in-young-stars-center-01kqgqgtq6k2?utm_source=RSSJacob Rivard01kqgqgtq6k2The Detroit Red Wings have two top priorities this offseason: increase even-strength scoring and add a second-line center. There are plenty of ways Detroit canFri, 01 May 2026 16:30:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/grand-rapids-griffins-loaded-lineup-makes-this-playoff-run-a-must-watch-01kqayzw58zw?utm_source=RSSKaty Glaza01kqayzw58zwHere's who you can expect to see in the opening night of the Grand Rapids Griffins, along with other playoff details. Fri, 01 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://octopusthrower.com/red-wings-need-to-target-former-maple-leafs-forward-this-summer-01kptyvnja28?utm_source=RSSMichael DeRosa01kptyvnja28The Red Wings should strongly consider signing Bobby McMann if he hits the free-agent market this offseason. Fri, 01 May 2026 13:30:00 +0000en