NHL History: Today in 2006, Detroit Red Wings Steve Yzerman announces retirement
One of the biggest faces of the Detroit Red Wings franchise announced his retirement 14 years ago today.
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How 2020’s NHL Draft Lottery Displays a Broken System
Last Friday night’s draft lottery, at least for Detroit fans, was an emotional experience. The Wings fell in the draft and will pick 4th overall after a future placeholder team that gets eliminated from the play-in tournament, followed by LA and Ottawa. Despite the 18.5% odds for the first pick this year, Detroit has fallen…
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Throwback Thursday: This week in 2001, Detroit Red Wings acquire Dominik Hasek
Welcome back to another edition of Throwback Thursday!
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The Winged Wheel Podcast – Post-Lottery Mock Draft – July 1st, 2020
As the fallout from the NHL Draft Lottery winds down, the Winged Wheel Podcast looks forward to the Red Wings’ 4th overall pick and the NHL Draft. What better way to do so than a good old Mock Draft? Tune in to hear how the hosts pick for Detroit and the rest of the 1st…
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NHL History: Detroit Red Wings sign future HHOF’er Adam Oates today in 1985
It was today in 1985 that the Detroit Red Wings signed future Hall of Famer Adam Oates.
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Sportsnet mock draft has Detroit Red Wings drafting Cole Perfetti
With the Detroit Red Wings losing the draft lottery falling to fourth overall, a mock draft on Sportsnet has the club drafting left-winger Cole Perfetti.
Read More →The Winged Wheel Podcast – Draft Lottery Breakdown – June 27th, 2020
The NHL has outdone itself this time. Not only do the league-worst Red Wings get relegated to 4th overall in a blatantly broken system, a team competing for the Stanley Cup will win Alexis Lafreniere. The Winged Wheel Podcast is here to break it all down while breaking down, talk about who’s available at 4th…
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Detroit Red Wings to draft fourth overall after losing NHL draft lottery
The Detroit Red Wings will be drafting fourth overall in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.
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Throwback Thursday: This week in 1985, Detroit Red Wings hire Harry Neale as head coach
Welcome back to another edition of Throwback Thursday!
Read More →The Winged Wheel Podcast – Draft Lottery Preview – June 24th, 2020
It’s almost time. The moment of truth. Where will the Detroit Red Wings draft? Will they land the 1st overall pick, or once again get knocked down a few spots? Tune in as the Winged Wheel Podcast gives a full preview of the NHL Draft Lot., rankings, discusses Hockey Hall of Fame nominations, and more!…
Read More →The Winged Wheel Podcast – Wave 2 – June 21st, 2020
Both the NHL Draft and Return to Play approach, and there’s apprehension about both…for wildly different reasons. Tune in as the Winged Wheel Podcast discusses what’s next as the NHL navigates multiple positive player COVID cases, play-in and prospect previews, Draft order expectations, and more! Winged Wheel Podcast · The Winged Wheel Podcast – Wave…
Read More →The Winged Wheel Podcast – Datsyuk’s Cottage – June 18th, 2020
2020 remains undefeated, as the Winged Wheel Podcast is forced to discuss one of the weirdest hockey headlines of the year, involving none other than Pavel Datsyuk. Tune in as we also discuss Return to Play, prospect and play-in previews, and so much more. Winged Wheel Podcast · The Winged Wheel Podcast – Datsyuk's Cottage…
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