Winged Wheel Podcast - A Detroit Red Wings Podcast

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 turn yet. Raw emotion and disbelief after Carter Verhaeghe's goal with 14 seconds left caps off a worst-case night for Todd McLellan's squad.
(06:20) - Panthers Loss Breakdown & Andrew Copp Injury Devastation
Up by one with 91 seconds left, everything unravels in Florida. Marco Kasper and Emmett Finnie show promise, but the Red Wings find new ways to break hearts. Despite looking decent without Dylan Larkin (and later in the game, Andrew Copp as well), Detroit's late breakdowns cost them dearly. Timing couldn't be worse as Copp goes down, leaving massive holes in Detroit's lineup. What can Lucas Raymond, Alex DeBrincat, Patrick Kane, Moritz Seider, and Simon Edvinsson do to carry the team forward?
(26:15) - New Jersey Win Review
Before the nightmare, Detroit won a huge game where John Gibson and Cam Talbot combined for a shutout, Dominik Shine scored his 1st NHL goal, & Seider & JVR led the way. Michael Brandsegg-Nygard also had a big physical impact in his return.
(36:25) - John Leonard, Eduards Tralmaks, and Sheldon Dries Recalled
What can the Grand Rapids Griffins recruits do in relief? Will Nate Danielson or Amadeus Lombardi come up later? How can Detroit's existing depth show their worth via Rasmussen or Compher?
(53:40) - NHL News & Playoff Race Nightmare Update
Buffalo & Tampa Bay play an all-timer as Dahlin enrages Hagel in a wild game. Also, every desirable outcome went the opposite way around the league. Boston, Buffalo, Montreal, and Ottawa keep surging as Detroit's path narrows.
(1:06:35) - Overtime Mailbag
Your questions on the bleak outlook, playoff odds, and what the injuries means for Detroit's future.
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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 changes everything for Detroit's playoff push.
(04:20) - Dylan Larkin Injury Breakdown
Larkin's knee buckles on a non-contact play just hours after trade deadline moves - updates on his timeline to return.
(14:00) - Playoff Race Reality Check
How does losing the captain affect Detroit's postseason chances with Steve Yzerman's Justin Faulk acquisition looking different now?
(22:10) - MBN Call-Up Discussion
Michael Brandsegg-Nygard called up from the Grand Rapids Grifinsas Red Wings deal with roster uncertainty moving forward. Can MBN complement Lucas Raymond, Patrick Kane, Alex DeBrincat, and the rest of the Wings' forwards?
(32:20) - Recent Games Catch-Up
Reviewing Detroit's performances missed during trade deadline coverage - offensive struggles continue.
(35:50) - Red Wings News & NHL Trade Deadline Fallout
Yzerman confirmed to have been considering Ristolainen, Carter Mazur and Mickey Redmond return, and a full NHL-wide trade deadline recap: Nazem Kadri, Schenn, Carlson, and more big deals (plus who could be available in the summer, maybe Adam Fox or Robert Thomas).
(57:05) - NHL News - Evgeni Malkin Suspension
Mark Stone goes on IR once again; Penguins star suspended for 5 games (while Crosby is still out) for a wild slash to Dahlin's head.
(59:45) - Overtime Mailbag
Your questions on Larkin's timeline, playoff odds, and what the injury means for Detroit's future.
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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) - Justin Faulk Trade Analysis  
Faulk brings steady right-shot defense behind Moritz Seider, but the price tag includes an unprotected 1st round pick and Dimitri Buchelnikov.
(23:50) - David Perron Comeback
Perron returns on an expiring deal for a conditional pick that escalates if Detroit reaches the second round.
(35:05) - Elmer Soderblom to Pittsburgh
Soderblom heads to the Penguins for San Jose's 2026 third-round pick in a space-making move.
(42:10) - Deadline Winners and Losers
How Detroit's moves stack up across the league and what it means for Todd McLellan's playoff chances, as well as what this mean's for Axel Sandin-Pellikka's role on the defense behind Seider, Edvinsson, Chiarot, and now Faulk. Also, how can this help Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond, Patrick Kane, and Alex DeBrincat on offense? Did Yzerman succeed, or was missing out on Rasmus Ristolainen, Robert Thomas or Vincent Trocheck still a miss?
(57:45) - Overtime Mailbag
Your questions on the trades, cap implications, and whether Yzerman overpaid for immediate help.
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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 what's coming next for the show.
(03:20) - Red Wings Biggest Priorities
Goals remain the top need - this team ranks 27th in 5-on-5 expected goals and desperately needs a top-line winger and second-line center.
(12:20) - Tyler Myers Trade Rumor & News on Trocheck, Petterson & More
Examining the Canucks defenseman as a potential right-shot option to help shelter Axel Sandin-Pellikka. Also, what we're hearing on players like Vincent Trocheck and Elias Petterson.
(34:15) - Robert Thomas Trade Possibility
Breaking down the Blues center who fits exactly what Detroit needs - a playmaking center with term remaining to go alongside wingers like Alex DeBrincat, Patrick Kane, or Lucas Raymond.
(45:05) - Jordan Kyrou, Justin Faulk, and More Defense Options
Could the Blues winger solve the Red Wings' goal-scoring woes alongside Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond? Also, other defensemen available like Dougie Hamilton, Rasmus Ristolainen, or Mackenzie Weegar to go alongside Moritz Seider and Simon Edvinsson. Additionally, analysis on trade targets beyond the typical names like Ryan O'Reilly or Patrick Laine.
(1:08:30) - Final Top Three Targets & Yzerman's Must-Do's
Ranking the most realistic and impactful players Steve Yzerman could acquire before Friday's deadline to bolster Todd McLellan's squad.
(1:12:55) - Overtime Mailbag & Sebastian Cossa News
Listener questions and breaking news on Sebastian Cossa being called up for an injured John Gibson to backup Cam Talbot.
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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 conversation but other names are surfacing too.
(03:55) - Red Wings vs Senators Recap
John Gibson shoulder the team, Dylan Larkin ties it up after Brady Tkachuk's opener, and Simon Edvinsson continues his blood feud with Tkachuk (and Cozens) in a wild overtime win for McLellan's squad.
(20:35) - Carolina Hurricanes Loss & MBN Thriving
The Red Wings get dominated by Carolina in a forgettable performance in which Cam Talbot wasn't the only one struggling - exactly what everyone predicted would happen. Edvinsson scored from DeBrincat & Larkin and Patrick Kane broke his drought (assisted by Moritz Seider's great play) but it wasn't enough. Todd McLellan blasts the team, noting a bunch of "jerseys just taking up ice time". Also, Michael Brandsegg-Nygard on a warpath with the Grand Rapids Griffins.
(33:10) - Steve Yzerman Trade Rumors
Tyler Myers dominates the headlines but Robert Thomas, Elias Petterson, Vincent Trocheck, Mackenzie Weegar, and Adam Fox are also being discussed as potential targets for Detroit to bolster the lineup around Lucas Raymond & Co. 
(1:02:30) - Other NHL Trade News
Breaking down the latest trade rumors around the league and how they might impact Detroit's plans.
(1:04:45) - Overtime Mailbag
Listener questions on the Red Wings' 5v5 struggles, if any Griffins can be deadline adds internally, and trade deadline questions.
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