Category: Pro
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Moritz Seider named NHL ‘Rookie of the Month’ for October
By @StefanKubus – The accolades just keep rolling in for Moritz Seider. After being named the SHL Defenseman of the Year in 2020-21 as a 20-year-old, the Detroit Red Wings defenseman has now been named NHL Rookie of the Month for October. The six-foot-four Zell, Germany native has posted eight helpers through his first…
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Red Wings, Bally Sports announce broadcast schedule for 2021-22 NHL season
By @StefanKubus – On Tuesday, the Detroit Red Wings and television partner Bally Sports Detroit announced its broadcast schedule for the 2021-22 NHL season. A total of 72 regular-season games will be covered by the network, with 59 coming on the primary Bally Sports Detroit channel and 13 others on Bally Sports Detroit Plus.…
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Clawson native Tim Gleason named Hurricanes assistant coach
By @StefanKubus – The Carolina Hurricanes announced Thursday the hiring of a familiar Michigan face. Clawson native and 12-year NHL defenseman Tim Gleason is joining Michigan State alum Rod Brind’Amour behind the Hurricanes ‘ bench as an assistant coach. Gleason, 38, was a first-round pick of the Ottawa Senators in 2001. He broke into…
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NHL Announces Available, Protected Lists for 2021 Expansion Draft
By @StefanKubus – The NHL officially announced the lists of available and protected players for the 2021 Expansion Draft. Some surprising names around the league, such as Montreal netminder Carey Price, were left unprotected and available for the Kraken to choose. The official lists for both protected and available talent from the Detroit Red…
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Red Wings hire Alex Tanguay as assistant coach
DETROIT – Detroit Red Wings executive vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today that the team has hired Alex Tanguay as an assistant coach. Tanguay, 41, has spent the last two years as an assistant coach with the American Hockey League’s Iowa Wild. Over those two seasons, the Wild combined for a…
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Macomb’s Taylor Girard picked first overall in 2021 NWHL Draft
Macomb native Taylor Girard didn’t have to wait long for her name to be picked in the 2021 NWHL Draft. In fact, she didn’t have to wait at all. The Macomb native and HoneyBaked alum was chosen first overall by the Connecticut Whale, their first such pick in franchise history after choosing second overall…
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Red Wings sign top prospect Jonatan Berggren to entry-level deal
DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings today agreed to terms with right wing Jonatan Berggren on a three-year entry-level contract. Berggren, 20, finished the 2020-21 season tied for sixth in scoring among Swedish Hockey League skaters with 45 points (12-33-45) in 49 games and his 45 points were tied atop the leaderboard for his…