Winged Wheel Podcast

The Trade Deadline was quiet for the Detroit Red Wings, but their last 3 games haven't been...and not for good reason. Tune in as we open by discussing Steve Yzerman's one trade (Klim Kostin to San Jose) at the deadline, his thoughts on the Grand Rapids Griffins (like Berggren, who was called up, or Edvinsson, Kasper, Mazur, & others) and how they affected his decision to stand pat, on our analysis on whether he made the right decision & what's to come this offseason (4:10). Next, Detroit's 3 losses to Colorado, Arizona, and Vegas: how Lalonde's squad did without Dylan Larkin, needing Kane, DeBrincat, Raymond, and Seider to take over, Lyon and Reimer struggling, Walman benched, Rasmussen hurt, and the impact of the losses on Detroit's playoff push (17:20). After that, a look on the standings and schedule ahead to see if Hockeytown still has a chance at a playoff appearance (37:00). We then circle back and discuss the rest of the NHL Trade Deadline, including the Golden Knights acquiring Hanifin, Hertl