Winged Wheel Podcast

The Detroit Red Wings wrapped up a challenging road trip & walked away with an impressive 5 of 8 possible points. Tune in as we begin our recap with their loss against Florida, how Alex Nedeljkovic fared, Berggren's goal, Maatta and Walman, & why Steve Yzerman's club got beat so badly (6:08). When then cover the OT loss against Dallas, including Larkin's great goal and overtime error, David Perron...

WHAT. A. GAME. The Detroit Red Wings walk away from Tampa Bay with a win in regulation, but not without some drama first! Tune in as the Winged Wheel Podcast breaks down the game, including an absolutely heroic effort from Ville Husso, Rasmussen, Erna, Berggren, & Perron contributing (with Hronek staying hot), the Husso vs. Vasilevskiy battle, whether Detroit "Deserved" the win, & more (). Also, t...

The Detroit Red Wings have kicked off their road trip and started with a win! Tune in as we discuss the last two games for Steve Yzerman's team, including a loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, how Derek Lalonde has the team playing to a consistent standard, Sundqvist, Kubalik, & Larkin factoring in, & more (5:08). Also, Detroit's win over Columbus, including a solid game from Ville Husso, Jonatan Be...

The Detroit Red Wings have had some goalie troubles... Tune in as the Winged Wheel Podcast opens the show with a surprise gift from the Detroit Red Wings to kick off the festive season (0:00) before diving into Detroit's recent games against the Toronto Maple Leafs (7:45) and the Buffalo Sabres (16:30), including: strong offense from Mo Seider but weak defense from the Seider Chiarot pairing, Vill...

The Detroit Red Wings are going streaking! Tune in as we open the show by discussing the 4 game win streak by Steve Yzerman's team in Hockeytown, NHL playoff implications, how Lalonde's systems, Larkin's heroics, improvement from Copp, and Hronek & Husso's rock-solid play have helped them find wins (5:50)! We also discuss Detroit's shootout win over Arizona, including a record-tying performance fr...

It's Thanksgiving, and the Detroit Red Wings are in a playoff position...this is not a drill. Tune in as the Winged Wheel Podcast discusses Detroit's 3rd straight victory: Ville Husso electrified Hockeytown with another shutout, Filip Hronek stayed "Hred Hot", Dylan Larkin & Jonatan Berggren produced, Moritz Seider delivered some heavy-hitting, as Derek Lalonde's squad sealed the win (6:00). With...

BONUS EPISODE: Tune into this special bonus edition of the Winged Wheel Podcast, where you can relive the live recording of the show from the third Winged Wheel Podcast Night at the LCA featuring Ken Daniels and Mickey Redmond, in partnership with the Detroit Red Wings! We start with some special announcements about upcoming events (0:00), and then jump to a replay of the live episode (5:30). List...

The Filip Hronek Handlebar Mustache Era has arrived, folks. Tune in as we discuss the Detroit Red Wings and their two dominant offensive performances: first against San Jose, including Filip Hronek & David Perron's impressive play, Moritz Seider's 1st goal of the season, Walman's blast, Larkin & Kubalik performing, & more (5:24). Next up: Columbus, including even more Filip Hronek dominance, Seide...

Jonatan Berggren scores, Tyler Bertuzzi wins...and the Detroit Red Wings lose in heartbreaking fashion. Tune in as we discuss Detroit's rough overtime loss to Anaheim, including Jonatan Berggren's 1st career goal, Husso standing tall, 5 on 5 woes, miraculous penalty killing, Bertuzzi's bad giveaway, & lots more (4:14). We also evaluate where the Red Wings are this season (after all of Steve Yzerma...

In a surprising twist, Jonatan Berggren made his NHL debut with the Detroit Red Wings - and he was as good as expected. Tune in as we discuss Detroit's most recent games, including a rough loss to the Rangers including Berggren's 1st point on a Veleno goal, a brutal 3rd period collapse, how Seider, Chiarot, & the defense fared, & what Lalonde's tall task is to stop these blowouts (5:30). Also, the...

The script was flipped on the Detroit Red Wings for once! Tune in as we discuss Detroit's frustrating loss to the Montreal Canadiens, including Jake Allen's stymying Dylan Larkin & Co. for most of the game until Lucas Raymond tied it, Slafkovsky's brutal hit on Luff, Husso's up & down game, how Seider, Soderblom, Hronek, Maatta, and others performed, & more (4:16). Also, the NHL Department of Play...

Tune in as we discuss Detroit's ongoing 3 game win streak, starting off with the amazing scenes as Vladimir "Vladdy" Konstantinov, Yzerman, Shanahan, Lidstrom, Draper, McCarty, & others gathered for the 25th Anniversary celebrations of the '97 & '98 Stanley Cup winning teams (4:35). We discuss the Washington win, including Husso's stellar play, Kubalik & Raymond's connection, Copp's 1st Red Wings...

We knew the Detroit Red Wings would need some time to adjust, but that doesn't make the growing pains any easier... Tune in as we discuss Detroit's tough 8-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, how the collapse came about, the lack of support and tough night for Alex Nedeljkovic, & more. Also, how Seider's play impacts the rest of the defense, what missing Bertuzzi, Vrana, & others does to Larkin & Raymon...

Detroit Red Wings) on the books, the guys are still in the studio to talk all things Red Wings hockey, the NHL, & more. Tune in as we start with a full breakdown on the decision to suspend Michael Rasmussen 2 games after hitting Krejci in the head with his stick, how comparable it was to the Kuznetsov suspension, whether it was fair & warranted, & more (4:58). We also recap Detroit's big win over...

After a rough game against the New Jersey Devils, a lot of Detroit Red Wings fans are finding themselves wondering if they should be concerned. Tune in as we discuss the impacts of Detroit's loss - how much of the poor play was influenced by the absence of Bertuzzi & Vrana, Raymond & Seider finding their games, Lalonde's new system, a team full of new players like Copp and Perron that Yzerman brou...

In an up-and-down weekend for the Detroit Red Wings, we saw the worst and best of Hockeytown's special teams, lead protection, and play from key players. Tune in as we open by discussing the blown lead & loss in Chicago, including how Zadina, Copp, and Raymond fared, Larkin's injury scare, Nedeljkovic's performance, and more (7:23). We also break down the complete 180 against Anaheim, as Detroit b...

Three games in, and Dylan Larkin has already given us what has to be one of the Plays of the Year in the NHL. Lots happening already for the Detroit Red Wings and the NHL, and we're here to break it all down! We start with a note about Jakub Vrana being away from the team indefinitely while he receives care from the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program - we wish Jakub the best and look forward to s...

Detroit Red Wings hockey is officially underway, and Elmer Soderblom wasted no time in making his mark! Hockeytown is officially undefeated in the Derek Lalonde era. Tune in as we cover the electric atmosphere at the Red Wings home opener in the Little Caesar's arena, starting with Elmer Söderblom's stellar play, 1st career goal in his 1st game, & how he looks like a solid NHLer next to Rasmussen...

Mere hours before the Detroit Red Wings open the 2022/2023 season at home in Hockeytown, the Winged Wheel Podcast gets together with some special guests in this content filled episode! Tune in as we open with a conversation with Prashanth Iyer about Red Wings roster decisions, Simon Edvinsson, Elmer Soderblom, Derek Lalonde, and lots more (4:30)! We also discuss the Red Wings home opener roster, w...

The Detroit Red Wings 23 man roster is set, and it's time to take a look at the season ahead in Hockeytown! Buckle up and tune in for our annual, mega-episode: the 2022-2023 Detroit Red Wings Season Preview. We start by discussing Elmer Soderblom making the cut, what it means for him to surprise Yzerman, Lalonde, & all Red Wings fans to make the team, how he beat out the like of Berggren for the s...

As the Detroit Red Wings preseason starts to wrap up, there are still some major storylines to hash out. Tune in as we recap Detroit's last couple of games, highlighted by the return of Tyler Bertuzzi and what that means for Derek Lalonde's top 6 - how does this affect Larkin, Raymond, Vrana, Perron, & Copp? Also, more strong play from Elmer Soderblom and Jonatan Berggren (will they make the o...

Beating Chicago never gets old for Detroit Red Wings fans, especially when it's filled with Seider hits and Raymond dominance. Tune in as we discuss the Red Wings' recent preseason games: the Washington game & a rant about NHL streaming (8:00), the dominant win over the Blackhawks: Moritz Seider's reverse hits & physical dominance, Lucas Raymond's incredible playmaking & goal, Larkin & Vrana also...

Detroit Red Wings game action is officially underway as the NHL preseason has begun. Tune in as we discuss the biggest storylines to come out of Hockeytown! First, Filip Zadina continuing his fantastic play, contributing a great all-around game in a 6-2 win over Pittsburgh. What does this mean for Yzerman's roster decisions, Vrana, Bertuzzi, & Perron's top 6 roles, & Zadina's future (5:03)? Also,...

Tune in as we discuss the multitude of storylines in Hockeytown right now, starting with the news of Tyler Bertuzzi possibly being able to play games in Canada this season, what this means for his contract negotiations, potential trade value, & more (5:25). Also, Steve Yzerman's press conference, & what he let on about where Sebastian Cossa might play, Simon Edvinsson's chances of making the team,...

The Prospect Tournament is underway, so it's time to recap some first looks at the Red Wings' future stars! Tune in as we recap the tournament so far and discuss Sebastian Cossa, his improved positioning, & hints of going pro (5:33), the play of Simon Edvinsson & how likely he is to make Detroit's opening night roster (10:55), Elmer Soderblom's soft hands and colossal size (20:00), Amadeus...