Winged Wheel Podcast

We couldn't wait for Steve Yzerman any longer. This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down the 2025-26 season in review as Hockeytown misses the playoffs yet again. Full season analysis, grades for every forward, defenseman, & goalie, & reviews on McLellan, Yzerman, & what went wrong. (0:00) Intro Jim Rutherford's wild presser throwing Patrik Allvin under the bus and why he should hold a press conf...

The Detroit Red Wings capped off their season in the most fitting way possible: painfully. This podcast covers the Lightning and Panthers vs. Red Wings game recaps, & analysis of just why Todd McLellan's squad squandered their season in devastating fashion. (00:00) - Intro & Mickey Redmond's Broken Remotes Laughing through the pain as Ken Daniels and Mickey Redmond perfectly illustrated all of our...

A decade of no playoffs. This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the elimination from playoff contention on fan appreciation night. Hockeytown news and analysis breaks down the spectacular blown lead that sealed the 10th straight season without postseason hockey for Steve Yzerman's team. (00:00) - Intro & Elimination Reality The Red Wings cap off a season-long pattern of blown leads with one final s...

Is that all she wrote? This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the Red Wings vs. Blue Jackets heartbreaker that makes playoff hopes smaller than ever. Hockeytown news & analysis breaks down Justin Faulk's 2 goal performance & the crushing 16 second collapse with four games remaining. (00:00) - Intro & Reality Check The margin for error is gone as Detroit faces playoff elimination after another gut-w...

This (shocked) Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the unbelievable loss in Hockeytown after Patrick Kane's penalty, plus game recaps for McLellan's squad's last 3 games. Detroit Red Wings news and analysis breaks down just how outside the playoff picture Yzerman's team is. (00:00) - Intro & Complete Shock Three games, three different outcomes - the variety pack nobody wanted to experience for Dylan...

March pain is over. This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers another crushing loss as playoff hopes fade & McLellan & Yzerman faces mounting pressure. Detroit Red Wings news and analysis examines the Red Wings vs Penguins game recap & what's next for Hockeytown. (00:00) - Intro Fan sentiment captures the mood after another lifeless performance from Todd McLellan's squad. (04:20) - Red Wings vs Pengui...

The Hockeytown rollercoaster rolls on. This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down two completely different performances in back-to-back games, as game recaps & analysis covers the stunning win over Buffalo and the crushing loss to Philadelphia for Steve Yzerman's team.. (00:00) - Intro & Delirium Trying to make sense of the Detroit Red Wings and their performances in a tight playoff race. (04:05)...

Another March Sadness episode. This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the Red Wings vs Senators crushing loss in what should have been their most winnable big game of the season. Hockeytown news and analysis breaks down where the playoff race stands, Larkin's return, and Yzerman extending JBD. (00:55) - Intro (03:30) - Ottawa Loss Breakdown Red Wings fall to injury-depleted Senators on back-to-back...

Anxiety in Hockeytown...this Detroit Red Wings podcast delivers the Red Wings vs Canadiens recap & Boston heartbreak from Winged Wheel Podcast Night at the LCA, plus a live interview with Ken Daniels and Kirk Maltby! Detroit Red Wings news and analysis covers Alex DeBrincat's heroics, Andrew Copp's return, and another devastating third period collapse. (00:00) - Intro: Detroit Red Wings Falling Ou...

It's make or break time. This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down the Red Wings vs. Flames comeback win via Patrick Kane's clutch performance. Hockeytown news & analysis covers the playoff push with Copp injury updates & the Atlantic race still neck-and-neck. (00:00) - Playoff Push Futility We open with some bleak overview on how Detroit's playoff hopes hinge on unbeatable teams losing, plus fru...

This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the Red Wings' narrowing playoff odds after games vs. Tampa Bay & Dallas. Hockeytown news & analysis breaks down how McLellan's injury-riddled roster is fighting to stay in the playoff race without Larkin and Copp. (00:00) - Intro & Episode Overview Evan's alarm clock mishaps and why this Detroit Red Wings stretch feels like the most crucial in podcast history...

This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down the catastrophic Panthers collapse & Andrew Copp injury that sent shockwaves through Hockeytown. Detroit Red Wings news and analysis covers the blown lead, roster chaos, and plummeting playoff odds after the season's most devastating loss. (00:00) - Red Wings Catastrophe Intro The ultimate prank by the hockey gods as Detroit's season takes its darkest...

The Hockey Gods are cruel. This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers Dylan Larkin's scary knee injury immediately after the trade deadline, & Hockeytown news & analysis breaks down the playoff race implications and what comes next for Todd McLellan's squad, as well as Detroit vs. Florida game recaps (among others). (00:00) - Intro & Spring Forward Recording on short notice after Larkin's injury change...

This trade deadline emergency episode Detroit Red Wings podcast delivers immediate reaction to Steve Yzerman's trade deadline moves, including the Justin Faulk blockbuster, breaking down all three deals as the playoff push intensifies. (00:00) - Trade Deadline Emergency Episode Breaking down Yzerman's three moves: Faulk acquisition, David Perron's return, and Elmer Soderblom's departure. (5:10) -...

It's that time of year. This NHL Trade Deadline edition Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down Steve Yzerman's strategy & targets, including analysis covers the team's biggest needs and potential targets like Robert Thomas, Jordan Kyrou, and defensemen like Justin Faulk or Dougie Hamilton. (00:00) - Trade Deadline Preview Intro Special early recording to cover Friday's 3 p.m. NHL trade deadline and...

This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the latest NHL trade rumors as names like Myers and Thomas are linked to Steve Yzerman's squad. Hockeytown news and analysis breaks down all targets, Red Wings game recaps vs. Ottawa & Carolina, & Edvinsson bullying Tkachuk & Co. (00:00) - Intro & Trade Season Talk The Red Wings are officially at the center of trade speculation - Tyler Myers leads the conversa...

Focus is back on Hockeytown! This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the playoff push ahead as team prepares for their showdown with Ottawa. News and analysis features an exclusive interview with NHL player-turned-broadcaster Frankie Corrado on the Atlantic division, with trade deadline chatter following. (00:00) - Welcome Back to Hockeytown The hosts reset after Olympic break drama and gear up for...

DYLAN LARKIN: GOLD MEDALIST! This Detroit Red Wings podcast has an Olympic flair, covering USA's historic win over McDavid & Canada. Detroit Red Wings news and analysis breaks down Larkin's tournament dominance and what it means for his Hockeytown playoff push ahead. (00:00) - Intro & Tournament Overview Team USA captures gold in dramatic fashion, with Dylan Larkin playing a starring role througho...

This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down the Olympic tournament through the quarterfinals & predictions ahead. Hockeytown news and analysis covers Dylan Larkin's massive goal for USA, Lucas Raymond's tournament performance, the semifinal matchups ahead, and Simon Edvinsson's return. (00:00) - Intro & WWP Anniversary Celebrating 11 years of the show and upcoming Winged Wheel podcast night at LCA...

This special edition Detroit Red Wings podcast brings the whole crew together for a roundtable discussion! Hockeytown news and analysis covers the team's season to date, current playoff position, and what's needed from Yzerman and the players to make the playoffs. (00:00) - Full Roundtable Intro Ryan, Brad, Evan, Max Bultman, and Prashanth Iyer break down this special State of the Union episode. (...

This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down the playoff math with 24 games remaining in the season. Hockeytown analysis covers team MVP candidates and a wild start to Olympic hockey updates during the NHL break. (00:00) - Intro & Olympic Talk Sweden advances past Italy in a nail-biter as Olympic hockey delivers early drama. (03:40) - Red Wings Playoff Chances Detroit sits at 72 points through 58 ga...

It's Olympic break time, but the Winged Wheel Podcast rolls on! This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down Steve Yzerman's trade deadline priorities, as Hockeytown (& beyond) news and analysis covers defenseman targets, forward options, and Olympic tournament predictions. (00:00) - Intro (04:35) - Trade Deadline Priorities   Yzerman enters planning mode as the trade freeze lifts - what's the bigge...

The Olympic break is here, and this Detroit Red Wings podcast recaps the revenge shutout win over Colorado and last night's Utah loss. Detroit Red Wings news and analysis covers Hockeytown's anemic offense and debates the Robert Thomas trade cost as things heat up. (00:00) - Intro & Outdoor Game Madness Goalie fights and John Cooper's Scarface entrance steal the show at outdoor games. (05:15) - Re...

This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down two disappointing losses that reveal concerning trends for Todd McLellan's squad. Detroit Red Wings news and analysis covers Patrick Kane's historic milestone overshadowed by DeBrincat's wild performance against Washington and a complete breakdown vs. Colorado. (00:00) - Intro & Episode Overview (03:55) - Red Wings vs Capitals Game Recap Patrick Kane brea...

Benny & the Wings! This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down Ben Chiarot's new three-year, $3.85 million AAV extension & whether it was a good signing by Yzerman. Our Detroit Red Wings news and analysis covers the contract details, Simon Edvinsson's injury update, and the playoff race heating up in the Atlantic Division. (00:00) - Intro & Red Wings Gift Surprise Special delivery from the Detroit...