27-4-2019 Dylan Sadowy frustrated
Detroit Red Wings left wing Dylan Sadowy feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Dylan Sadowy was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old left wing has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season. He has played 82 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this season, totalling 34+22=56 with 12 PIM.


26-4-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Henrik Zetterberg is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Dylan Larkin has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Mike Green has played 11 games without a goal. Evgeni Svechnikov has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Jujhar Khaira has lost his sights and is now 21 games without a goal. Ryan Suter has played 45 games without a goal. Jeff Petry has played 17 games without a goal. Adam Pelech has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Tristan Jarry hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Kerby Rychel has lost his sights and is now 28 games without a goal. Alexander Edler has played 13 games without a goal. Cole Cassels has been a healthy scratch in his last five games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



25-4-2019 Patrick Kudla frustrated
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Patrick Kudla feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Patrick Kudla was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vegas Golden Knights in the 6th round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season. He has played 27 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this season, totalling 1+6=7 with 8 PIM.


25-4-2019 NHL nominates players for NHL Awards
The NHL has released the annual list of award nominees. For each category in which the winner is voted, there are three nominees. The annual NHL Awards Ceremony is held right after the Stanley Cup Finals.

Here are the candidates for season 2018-19:

Jack Adams Award
1. CGY Head Coach, Calgary Flames
2. PHI Fred Shero, Philadelphia Flyers
3. TOR Head Coach, Toronto Maple Leafs
Annual award given to the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success

Calder Memorial Trophy
1. Nick Merkley, Columbus Blue Jackets
2. Michael McLeod, Tampa Bay Lightning
3. Michael Dal Colle, New York Rangers
Annual award given to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League

Hart Memorial Trophy
1. Jamie Benn, Columbus Blue Jackets
2. Patrik Laine, Winnipeg Jets
3. Connor McDavid, Dallas Stars
Annual award given to the player judged to be the most valuable to his team

Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
1. Patrik Laine, Winnipeg Jets
2. William Karlsson, St. Louis Blues
3. Jonathan Drouin, Montreal Canadiens
Annual award given to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability

James Norris Memorial Trophy
1. Jake Muzzin, Los Angeles Kings
2. Torey Krug, New Jersey Devils
3. Zach Werenski, Columbus Blue Jackets
Annual award given to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position

Frank J. Selke Trophy
1. Logan Shaw, Philadelphia Flyers
2. Sonny Milano, Columbus Blue Jackets
3. Milan Lucic, Edmonton Oilers
Annual award given to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game



23-4-2019 Team captain meets with Mike Green
Following the team's recent 3-5 loss against Winnipeg Jets on 16-4-2019, Detroit Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg and Mike Green did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Henrik Zetterberg

19-4-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Tuukka Rask has been chilly and allowed 11 goals in 2 games. Henrik Zetterberg is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Dylan Larkin has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Mike Green has played 11 games without a goal. Evgeni Svechnikov has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Jujhar Khaira has lost his sights and is now 21 games without a goal. Ryan Suter has played 45 games without a goal. Jeff Petry has played 17 games without a goal. Adam Pelech has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Tristan Jarry hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Kerby Rychel has lost his sights and is now 28 games without a goal. Alexander Edler has played 13 games without a goal. Michael Del Zotto is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Cole Cassels has been a healthy scratch in his last five games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



16-4-2019 DET Scotty Bowman praises Alex Newhook
Detroit Red Wings head coach DET Scotty Bowman has praised young center Alex Newhook in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Alex Newhook has played 27 games with Boston College this season, collecting 22+11=33 with 21 PIM.


16-4-2019 Playoff news
Winnipeg Jets have won their series against the Detroit Red Wings. They have been awarded $1,000,000 as prize money.

13-4-2019 Brandon Hickey uncertain about future
Brandon Hickey wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

13-4-2019 Dylan Sadowy frustrated
Detroit Red Wings left wing Dylan Sadowy feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Dylan Sadowy was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old left wing has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season. He has played 82 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this season, totalling 34+22=56 with 12 PIM.


12-4-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Tuukka Rask has been chilly and allowed 10 goals in 2 games. Henrik Zetterberg is down on his game pulling a 10 game streak without registering a single point. Jujhar Khaira is sliding on a 19 game streak without registering a single point. Ryan Suter has played 43 games without a goal. Jeff Petry has played 15 games without a goal. Adam Pelech has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Tristan Jarry hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Kerby Rychel is sliding on a 15 game streak without registering a single point. Alexander Edler has played 11 games without a goal. Michael Del Zotto has played 20 games without a goal. Cole Cassels has been a healthy scratch in his last five games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



8-4-2019 Kerby Rychel resumes full training.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Kerby Rychel has resumed full training after his leg injury.

9-4-2019 Playoff series preview
Winnipeg Jets will start at home against the Detroit Red Wings in the first round clash. On paper, the Winnipeg Jets seem to have an advantage over the Detroit Red Wings and should have little trouble winning the series.

Winnipeg Jets injuries:

Detroit Red Wings injuries:

Prediction: Winnipeg Jets wins the series 4-1.



7-4-2019 Kerby Rychel speaks up.
Kerby Rychel is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 7 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.

7-4-2019 Cole Cassels speaks up.
Cole Cassels is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 7 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.

7-4-2019 Keegan Iverson frustrated
Detroit Red Wings right wing Keegan Iverson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Keegan Iverson was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old right wing has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season. He has played 24 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 16 PIM.


7-4-2019 Kerby Rychel injured.
Kerby Rychel (DET) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Troy Brouwer (COL). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Small things like this happen to guys almost every game, except this time it happened to me, was his answer to a reporter question after the game.

5-4-2019 Christoffer Ehn uncertain about future
Christoffer Ehn wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

5-4-2019 DET Scotty Bowman praises Michael Vukojevic
Detroit Red Wings head coach DET Scotty Bowman has praised young defenseman Michael Vukojevic in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Michael Vukojevic has played 76 games with Kamloops Blazers this season, collecting 8+24=32 with 91 PIM.


5-4-2019 Keegan Iverson uncertain about future
Keegan Iverson wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

5-4-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Christian Dvorak is looking red hot with a 6 game point streak. Dylan Larkin is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Anthony Mantha is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Evgeni Svechnikov is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Ryan Suter is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Rick Nash is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Alexander Edler is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Ryan Kesler has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Henrik Zetterberg has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Jujhar Khaira is sliding on a 16 game streak without registering a single point. Jeff Petry has played 12 games without a goal. Pontus Aberg has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Tristan Jarry hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Kerby Rychel is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Michael Del Zotto has played 17 games without a goal. Cole Cassels is sliding on a 29 game streak without registering a single point.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



5-4-2019 Anthony Mantha reaches career high !
Anthony Mantha marked a new career high in points with 48 after assisting in tonights game against Columbus Blue Jackets on a goal by Evgeni Svechnikov. I hope this will get me in Don Cherry's good books, were his words after the game..

A native of Canada, Anthony Mantha was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 228 NHL games during his career, notching 61 goals and adding 73 assists along with 145 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 80 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 20+28=48 with 50 PIM.


5-4-2019 Christian Dvorak reaches career high !
Christian Dvorak marked a new career high in points with 50 after scoring in tonights game against Columbus Blue Jackets on a feed by Evgeni Svechnikov. This one is for the fans who are paying my salary, he read from a prepared statement.

A native of USA, Christian Dvorak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2nd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 240 NHL games during his career, notching 54 goals and adding 78 assists along with 78 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 80 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 17+33=50 with 24 PIM.


2-4-2019 Patrick Kudla uncertain about future
Patrick Kudla wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

2-4-2019 Dylan Sadowy uncertain about future
Dylan Sadowy wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

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