Welcome to the ultimate source for all things Detroit Red Wings! Keep reading for the latest news, rumors, schedule, roster updates, and in-depth stats that will keep you in the loop with the iconic franchise.
Dylan Larkin Extension: Star center Dylan Larkin has inked an eight-year, $69.6 million contract extension with the Red Wings. This move solidifies Larkin as the face of the franchise, providing stability and leadership for the upcoming seasons.
Jake Walman Acquired: The Red Wings made a trade with the St. Louis Blues, acquiring defenseman Jake Walman in exchange for Oskar Sundqvist. Walman brings a strong two-way presence and will be a valuable addition to Detroit’s defense.
Andrew Copp Interest: The Red Wings are reportedly interested in pursuing skilled forward Andrew Copp, who is set to become a free agent. Copp would add depth and versatility to the Red Wings’ lineup if a deal can be reached.
Vladislav Namestnikov Departure:Strong rumors indicate that forward Vladislav Namestnikov may leave the Red Wings as a free agent. The team is reportedly unwilling to match the contract offers he has received.
The Red Wings are set to begin their 2023-24 campaign on October 13 against the Montreal Canadiens. Here’s a glimpse of their upcoming schedule:
- October 13: Montreal Canadiens (Home)
- October 15: Buffalo Sabres (Away)
- October 18: Washington Capitals (Home)
- October 21: Florida Panthers (Away)
The Red Wings have assembled a promising roster for the upcoming season, featuring a mix of veteran leadership and rising stars. Here’s a breakdown:
- Forwards: Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond, Dominik Kubalik, Tyler Bertuzzi, Andrew Copp (rumored)
- Defensemen: Moritz Seider, Jake Walman, Ben Chiarot, Filip Hronek, Olli Maatta
- Goalies: Ville Husso, Alex Nedeljkovic
In their last season, the Red Wings finished with a record of 32-40-10, ending at 13th place in the Eastern Conference. Here are some key stats from the 2022-23 campaign:
| Category | Stat |
|---|---|
| Wins | 32 |
| Losses | 40 |
| Overtime Losses | 10 |
| Goals For | 261 |
| Goals Against | 312 |
The Detroit Red Wings are poised for an exciting season ahead. With a talented roster, a promising extension, and key acquisitions, they are aiming to make a strong push for the playoffs. Stay tuned for all the latest news, rumors, stats, and updates as the team embarks on their journey towards success.
Go Red Wings!
