The Detroit Red Wings have inked defenseman Oli Määttä to a two-year contract extension at $3 million per season. Määttä, the 28-year-old native of Finland, has totaled five goals and twelve assists to go with a plus-five rating this season after signing a one-year deal with the Red Wings this past offseason worth $2.25 million.…… MORE
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Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin named the NHL’s Second Star of the Week
Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin was recently named by the National Hockey League as its Second Star of the Week for his offensive display during Saturday’s All-Star Game in Sunrise, Florida. The 26-year-old Larkin helped the Atlantic Division capture the All-Star Game crown with wins over the Metropolitan and Central Divisions by 10-6 and…… MORE
Red Wings swing small trade with San Jose to acquire Jasper Weatherby in exchange for Kyle Criscuolo
The Detroit Red Wings have struck a deal with the San Jose Sharks that featured two American League Hockey players flipping teams. Weatherby, the soon-to-be 25-year-old and former fourth-round (102nd overall) pick of the Sharks in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft out of the University of North Dakota, has appeared in 50 career NHL games…… MORE
Red Wings’ Alex Nedeljkovic placed on and clears waivers, joins Grand Rapids Griffins
Detroit Red Wings netminder Alex Nedeljkovic was placed on waivers yesterday, but after no other NHL team claimed him during the 24-hour window, he cleared waivers and was sent back to Detroit. Nedeljkovic, the 27-year-old native of Ohio, will rejoin the Grand Rapids Griffins following a six-game conditioning stint. In 68 games played with the…… MORE
Red Wings’ Lucas Raymond named NHL’s Second Star of the Week
Detroit Red Wings forward Lucas Raymond has been named as the National Hockey League’s Second Star of the Week following his three-game performance last week. This season, the 20-year-old native of Sweden and former #4 overall pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft has tallied 30 points (13 points and 17 assists) in 41 games…… MORE
Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin named NHL All-Star for the third time in his career
Detroit Red Wings center and captain Dylan Larkin has been named as an NHL All-Star for the second consecutive season and third time overall in his career. The other nomination came in 2016 during his rookie campaign. This season, the 26-year-old and Waterford, Michigan native has totaled 13 goals and 20 assists to go with…… MORE
Jakub Vrana placed on and clears waivers, to stay in Red Wings organization with Grand Rapids
In a somewhat surprising move, the Detroit Red Wings placed forward Jakub Vrana on waivers Tuesday at 2 pm, meaning teams had 24 hours to claim him while taking on the remainder of his contract. Vrana’s currently in the second year of a three-year, $15.75 million contract signed prior to the 2021-22 season. With the…… MORE
Red Wings ink Amadeus Lombardi to a three-year entry-level contract
The Detroit Red Wings have signed center Amadeus Lombardi to a three-year entry-level contract that runs through the 2024-25 season. Lombardi, the Ontario native, was drafted by the Red Wings in the fourth-round (113th overall) of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The 19-year-old was spent this season and last with the Flint Firebirds of the…… MORE
Red Wings part of three-team trade with Florida and Anaheim, land Danny O’Regan from Ducks
The Detroit Red Wings were involved in a three-team, three-player trade with the Florida Panthers and Anaheim that resulted in the organization eventually landing center Danny O’Regan from the Ducks, who was then sent down to the American Hockey League’s Grand Rapids Griffins. O’Regan, the soon-to-be 29-year-old and former fifth-round pick of the San Jose…… MORE
Red Wings Jakub Vrana returns to team following reinstatement by the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program
Detroit Red Wings forward Jakub Vrana has returned to the team following his reinstatement from the NHL/NHLPA’s Player Assistance Program. Vrana has only played in two games for the Red Wings this season registering a goal and an assist and has not played since October 15th on the road against the New Jersey Devils. The…… MORE
