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  • Winged Wheel Podcast - A Detroit Red Wings Podcast

    Curtains for Detroit? Red Wings Collapse Again - Apr. 8th, 2026

    2026-04-09 | 1h 16 mins.
    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-wrenching loss to Columbus.
    (03:35) - Game Breakdown & Key Moments
    Dylan Larkin's power play goal and Justin Faulk's two-goal performance weren't enough as Zach Werenski and the Jackets strike back. John Gibson struggled even with Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat scoring in the shootout.
    (15:45) - Playoff Math & The Collapse
    With 4% playoff odds remaining, we examine the 35-day stretch that killed Detroit's postseason dreams starting in March.
    (36:00) - Remaining Hope & Roster Questions
    What's left for Todd McLellan, Moritz Seider, and the Detroit Red Wings down the stretch? Also, debate on why the Red Wings are where they are - injuries to Larkin & Raymond? Mental toughness? Plus, what this means for Steve Yzerman's offseason plans moving forward.
    (51:20) - Red Wings News, NHL News & Updates
    Dominik Shine is Detroit's nominee for the Masterton Trophy. Also, around the league updates as teams jockey for playoff position while Detroit watches from the outside and the Devils & Kraken make management changes.
    (59:30) - Overtime Mailbag
    Your questions on the season's disappointment and what comes next for Todd McLellan's squad.
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    Kane Giveth, Kane Taketh Away - Detroit's Comeback Fails, Playoff Hopes Fade - Apr. 5th, 2026

    2026-04-06 | 1h 20 mins.
    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 Larkin, Lucas Raymond & Co.
    (03:55) - Red Wings vs Flyers Game Recap
    John Gibson bounces back with a strong performance as Alex DeBrincat, Andrew Copp, and Patrick Kane lead the offense. Simon Edvinsson also rebounds and displays some sweet offensive flair.
    (09:55) - Detroit vs. New York Rangers Game Recap
    Detroit falls flat against New York despite them being one of the worst teams in the league. Axel Sandin-Pellikka gets back in the lineup and Dylan Larkin leads the team in shots on one leg. What does this loss say about the roster Steve Yzerman constructed and their playoff worthiness?
    (21:55) - Red Wings vs. Wild Game Recap - Comeback and Kane's Penalty
    Patrick Kane's late penalty costs Detroit in spectacular fashion after the Red Wings had a monumental 3 goal comeback vs. Minnesota.
    (40:30) - Playoff Push - Is It Over?
    Where the Red Wings sit in the Eastern Conference NHL Playoff race, and thought's on the players' response to pressure & criticism.
    (58:25) - Red Wings News Updates
    Max Plante's future, Noah Dower-Nilsson signs his ELC, and what's next for the Grand Rapids Griffins. Are Danielson, Brandsegg-Nygard, Mazur, and others all expected to graduate?
    (1:03:40) - NHL News - Islanders Coaching Change
    Patrick Roy fired again as the New York Islanders bring in Pete DeBoer LATE in the season.
    (1:09:55) - Overtime Q&A
    Your questions about the playoff race and what comes next for Steve Yzerman's squad.
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    Detroit in the Dumps, Yzerman's Job Security, and Augustine Signs - Apr. 1st, 2026

    2026-04-02 | 1h 22 mins.
    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 Penguins Game Recap
    Detroit falls 5-1 to Pittsburgh in another horrendous road performance. Dylan Larkin's power play goal for his 5th straight 30 goal season provides the only bright spot as John Gibson is chased again in favor of Cam Talbot.
    (14:00) - Wild Card Race Stalemate  
    The Red Wings lose ground to nobody - every playoff hopeful keeps stumbling at the same time. Detroit somehow still in the hunt despite looking like a tune-up opponent for other teams.
    (18:45) - McLellan vs. Players
    Disconnect between coaching and execution reaches a breaking point - is it because Alex DeBrincat, Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond, and Patrick Kane don't have enough support in the lineup? Or is the coach's message wearing thin?
    (32:15) - Steve Yzerman Job Security
    Speculation bubbles up about the GM's future as another mediocre season winds down. What's real criticism versus noise from frustrated fans.
    (44:30) - Trey Augustine Signs ELC
    Rare positive news as the goalie prospect puts pen to paper. Could he be the answer Detroit's been searching for between the pipes. Also, Carter Bear's important in the prospect pipeline compared to Danielson, Kasper, and Brandsegg-Nygard.
    (54:55) - NHL News - Toronto Maple Leafs Fire Treliving
    Leafs continue to reel as they move on from Treliving. Also, Gudas standing up for his payback & more.
    (1:02:55) - Overtime Mailbag
    Your questions on the team's slide, whether Larkin should be traded or stripped of the C, & more.
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    McLellan Frustrated, Wings Waste Chances - Mar. 29th, 2026

    2026-03-30 | 1h 20 mins.
    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) - Red Wings vs. Sabres Game Recap
    Red Wings score three first period goals against one of the league's hottest teams, including Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond power play strikes. John Gibson stacks the pads, and Patrick Kane shushes his hometown crowd.
    (14:05) - Red Wings vs. Philadelphia Flyers Game Recap - Disaster
    Moritz Seider, Simon Edvinsson & Co. fall short in a frustrating home loss that perfectly encapsulates this team's inconsistency, including a late game flurry of goals from Appleton, DeBrincat, and Raymond.
    (27:25) - What's Wrong With Detroit?
    Dissecting why the Detroit Red Wings don't show up to big games so often. Is this on Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond, and Alex DeBrincat, or is it more on the lack of depth?
    (39:50) - Playoff Race Reality Check
    Where the Wings stand after splitting two crucial games, and how many points they realistically need down the stretch. 
    (48:00) - Prospects Update - Augustine, Plante, Johansson
    Grand Rapids Griffins getting reinforcements as Anton Johansson joins the club. Also, ELC watch for Trey Augustine, and where Max Plante may play next season.
    (53:50) - Around the NHL - Torts is Back!
    John Tortorella in for Bruce Cassidy in Vegas as the Golden Knights make a late season chance - will this work for Mitch Marner & Co.?
    (1:03:40) - Overtime Mailbag
    Your questions on the rebuild, whether Hockeytown has hope, and what Steve Yzerman should do this summer.
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    March Sadness and Yzerman Extends JBD ft. Max Bultman - Mar. 25th, 2026

    2026-03-26 | 1h 19 mins.
    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 despite Ottawa missing five defensemen including Jake Sanderson. Discussion on the Patrick Kane offside that negated an Alex DeBrincat goal, plus how Dylan Larkin's return, Yakemchuk's guaranteed goal, and DeBrincat and Zub's fight all ended in disappointment for Todd McLellan's squad.
    (27:45) - Playoff Race Math
    Breaking down where Detroit sits after the regulation loss and which teams they need to leapfrog with limited games remaining - can Steve Yzerman's roster do it? How much can Moritz Seider and Simon Edvinsson support from the back end for a stagnant offense?
    (38:20) - Jacob Bernard-Docker Extension
    Steve Yzerman extends JBD to a 2 year, $1.6 million AAV extension - what this means for the blue line depth, Axel Sandin-Pellikka, and future moves.
    (46:00) - Axel Sandin Pellikka Sent Down
    ASP returns to Grand Rapids Griffins before the Ottawa game - how is his path affected?
    (53:40) - NHL Suspension Debate
    Around the league discipline decisions and how stars like Connor McDavid may affect future changes with George Parros and Gary Bettman.
    (1:05:00) - Overtime Q&A
    Your questions on the March sadness in Hockeytown and whether it's truly over for the Red Wings' playoff hopes.
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