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00:35:46

Red Wings Wrap Up Road Trip Strong | Gibson Shines in...

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2025/11/06

The Detroit Red Wings finish their five-game road trip sitting second in the Atlantic Division — and the analytics show exactly why. Detroit currently sits around 51.5% in expected goals for percentage (xGF%) at both five-on-five and all strengths, signaling a team that’s genuinely driving play and out-chancing opponents most nights.But dig deeper, and the cracks appear:Detroit’s high-danger scoring chance percentage dips below 50%, and their high-danger shooting percentage ranks in the league’s

01:06:06

Red Wings Rise Again: McLellan’s Timeout, Larkin’s...

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2025/10/31

The Detroit Red Wings’ rollercoaster start to the season continues — but this week, it’s all trending upward.After being booed off home ice, Todd McLellan’s explosive timeout lit a fire under Detroit, leading to a six-goal comeback and a dominant 5-2 follow-up in St. Louis. Matt and Mike dive into what Max Bultman called “the night that showed both sides” of this team — one that can look disjointed and unstoppable in the same 60 minutes. We’ll break down: McLellan’s message behind the

00:54:42

Red Wings Reality Check: What the Buffalo Loss...

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2025/10/24

The Detroit Red Wings’ five-game win streak is over — but the message from Todd McLellan is loud and clear. After a 4-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, Matt and Mike break down what went wrong, what still looks strong, and what this team must fix to keep their hot start alive.In this episode of Red Wings Rant, we react to Max Bultman’s latest reporting on the Sabres game, dive into McLellan’s postgame comments about preparation and focus, and examine why structure and pace remain the Red Wings’ biggest

00:55:11

Three Straight and Feeling Great: Red Wings Keep...

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2025/10/17

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. Matt and Mike are back from Little Caesars Arena — and the Detroit Red Wings are officially on a roll. After taking down the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 4-1, the Wings have now strung together three straight wins to move to 3-1-0.The guys break down what it was like inside the arena, who passed the eyeball test (spoiler: Axel Sandin-Pellikka looked

01:13:20

Red Wings Season Preview: Rookies Rise, Opening Night...

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2025/10/09

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. The wait is over — Red Wings hockey is BACK. In this Red Wings Rant Season Preview, Matt and Mike dive into what could be the most exciting opening night in years as Detroit’s youth movement takes center stage. We break down: 🔥 Roster shake-up: Gustafsson and Holl waived, clearing the way for rookies Emmitt Finnie, Michael Brandsegg-Nygård, and Axel Sandin-Pellikka

01:11:04

Red Wings Preseason Stock Watch: Emmitt Finnie...

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2025/10/02

Hi everybody and welcome to Red Wings Rant! Where tirades and impassioned pleas for your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home!The Detroit Red Wings are halfway through the preseason, and it’s time to check in on who’s trending up, who’s trending down, and what it means for the opening night roster. In this episode of Red Wings Rant, we break down: 🚀 Emmitt Finnie’s breakout camp — is he ready for Larkin & Raymond’s top line? 💪 Michael Rasmussen – Andrew Copp – Mason Appleton line

00:44:54

Red Wings Preseason: Finnie Shines, Roster Battles...

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2025/09/25

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. Mike and Matt break down the Detroit Red Wings Red & White Game with fresh eyes from inside Little Caesars Arena. Who passed the eyeball test? Who left us worried? We spotlight Emmitt Finnie’s relentless camp performance—tenacity, smarts, and a little bit of “hate” in his game—that’s making him impossible to ignore. Is he a real contender for the top line with

00:58:18

Red Wings Training Camp Begins

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2025/09/19

The Detroit Red Wings wrapped up their 2025 Prospect Showcase in Frisco, Texas against the Dallas Stars with a 6–2 win and a 6–5 loss. In this episode of Red Wings Rant, we break down the biggest takeaways from The Athletic, The Hockey News, and NHL.com: Amadeus Lombardi: Elite playmaking, 1G 4A — NHL-ready? Nate Danielson: Defensive IQ, added size — the next Seider? Shai Buium: 2 goals, strong pairing with ASP. Michael Brandsegg-Nygård: Physical, high-volume shooter. Axel Sandin-Pellikka: Confident

01:24:23

How long is 'too-long' for the Yzerplan?

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2025/07/24

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. We’ll kick off with some quick hits before diving into rebuilds and trade chatter: New Goalie Coach Michael Leighton joins the staff—an interesting choice given he’s often remembered for yielding Patrick Kane’s Stanley Cup–winning goal back in 2010. Roster Moves • Mason Appleton is inking his deal to bring depth up front. • Elmer Söderblom re-signs, keeping

01:13:54

Red Wings Free Agency Day 1: What’s Next?

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2025/07/02

The first day of NHL Free Agency is in the books, and the Detroit Red Wings have upgraded, but not by much.We’re going live to break down the Day 1 action: Who the Wings missed out on — including Mitch Marner, Gavrikov, K’Andre Miller, and the Florida exodus Who they did sign — James Van Riemsdyk signs, Patrick Kane returns, trade for John Gibson, plus Berggren and Johansson ink new deals What still needs to happen for this offseason to be a win, like targeting Ehlers Potential

01:52:47

Last Rant Before the Madness: Wings' Summer Strategy,...

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2025/06/26

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. This week on Red Wings Rant, we break down our final thoughts ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft and free agency frenzy. Using Prashanth Iyer’s offseason blueprint and the Daily Faceoff Top 50 Free Agents list, we explore: How the Red Wings should leverage their draft capital Trade ideas to optimize the cap for the 2026-27 contention window Why Iyer Prashanth says

00:46:46

Draft Day Decisions: Wings on the Clock at #13 | More...

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2025/06/12

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. Let's kick things off by celebrating Axel Sandin Pellikka's 2025 Elite Prospects Award. We also discuss more trades with Chris Kreider, Nic Hague, Mitch Marner, Martin Necas, Elias Pettersson, Jason Robertson, Marco Rossi, and more! The Red Wings are staring down a pivotal moment in the 2025 NHL Draft with the 13th overall pick. With glaring needs at both wings and the

01:03:14

Pick Your Poison: Which Team Should the Red Wings...

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2025/06/05

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. The Red Wings missed the playoffs (again), and we don’t even get the catharsis of knowing what moves are on the table yet. So, let’s do the next best thing—scout the winners. This week, we’re breaking down the Final Four teams in the NHL Playoffs and analyzing which of their strategies the Red Wings could reasonably copy. Should we go all-in on elite top-line scoring

01:16:27

Yzerplan in Question: Can Mitch Marner Fix the Red...

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2025/05/22

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. In this episode of Red Wings Rant, we take a hard look at where the Yzerplan stands after Year 6 and what Steve Yzerman had to say in his postseason press conference. With a ninth straight playoff miss and glaring roster holes, fans are asking: What's next? We dig into: 🔍 Yzerman’s press conference highlights – from roster construction to free agency outlook 🍁

00:58:13

Larkin Speaks, Yzerman Listens? Wings want more from GM

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2025/04/24

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. Captain Dylan Larkin finally opens up about the 2024-25 Red Wings season — and he's not holding back. In this episode, we break down Larkin’s honest assessment of how a lack of effort from the front office, specifically GM Steve Yzerman, drained morale in the locker room and left the team struggling to make progress without support. Did Yzerman's quiet trade deadline

01:06:21

Full Circle: Red Wings Golf Season Nears Again

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2025/04/17

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. The Red Wings are about to miss the postseason for the ninth straight year, and with this being Episode 360, we’ve officially gone full circle. Like the 2016–17 team that kicked off this drought, this year’s squad is heading to the tee box—with a few extra pity points and a lot of déjà vu. We break down what went wrong again, and why the playoff push fizzled out

00:58:42

Red Wings Playoff Collapse fueled by Yzerman’s Free...

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2025/04/10

The Detroit Red Wings are officially out of the playoff race — and in this episode of Red Wings Rant, we’re pointing the finger at Steve Yzerman’s 2023 free agency decisions. We dig into why Vladimir Tarasenko and Justin Holl didn’t live up to expectations and how those signings may have cost the Wings a chance at postseason hockey. Meanwhile, the Montreal Canadiens just signed Ivan Demidov, continuing their rebuild with purpose and precision. We compare where Montreal is heading versus where

00:40:00

What the Red Wings Need to Level Up This Offseason

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2025/04/03

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. The Red Wings have just 8 games left, are 4 points out of a playoff spot, and own the toughest remaining schedule in the NHL. After yet another soul-crushing loss, we’re here to say what everyone’s thinking: it’s not technically over... but it’s over. In this episode, we break down why this collapse should spark bigger changes than most fans expect—especially with

01:16:45

Red Wings Playoff Hopes & Moral Victories

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2025/03/20

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. The Detroit Red Wings are still clinging to a playoff spot, but with the hardest remaining schedule in the NHL and another tough loss—this time to the Washington Capitals—how much longer can they hold on? The Wings could have won this game, but at this point in the season, do moral victories even matter? We break down the latest loss, the team's struggles, and whether

00:57:55

Red Wings: Is the Season Over?

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2025/03/13

Hi everybody, and welcome to Red Wings Rant: Where tirades and impassioned pleas about your Detroit Red Wings finally have a home. The Red Wings are in a tailspin, dropping six straight and making no major moves at the trade deadline to shake things up. So… is the season over? Should the Wings ride it out with their veterans and hope for a miracle, or is it time to call up the kids and see if a prospect-heavy lineup can bring some energy—and maybe even sneak into the playoffs? We break down

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