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Winged Wheel Podcast - A Detroit Red Wings Podcast


Jun 8, 2023

Trades, rumors, and NHL draft conversations are heating up, and the Detroit Red Wings are seem to be relevant across the board...

Tune in as we open by discussing some important dates in Red Wings history, celebrating past Stanley Cup victories in Hockeytown led by the likes of Steve Yzerman, Darren McCarty, Brendan Shanahan, Vladimir Konstantinov, Nicklas Lidstrom, & more legends (3:35).

Next, we take a look at Samuel Honzek's 2023 NHL Entry Draft Prospect Profile. How does the towering winger project out, what's his ultimate ceiling, are Michael Rasmussen comparisons fair, & should Steve Yzerman & Kris Draper consider him with either 1st round pick (6:40).

We're also joined by Prashanth Iyer of Expected by Whom to discuss the 2023 NHL Draft, Detroit Red Wings free agency strategy, & lots more (18:20).

Next, some Red Wings news involving Pius Suter, Alex Chiasson, Gustav Lindstrom, Adam Erne, Jordan Oesterle, Alex Nedeljkovic, Magnus Hellberg, & others (52:20).

Also: trade & signing news! Danny Briere seems to have made a big splash in his early GM days, turning Provorov into a big haul for the Flyers as the Kings made room for Gavrikov (& the Flyers may be looking to trade Carter Hart (56:20). Also, Cole Caufield has extended - how does that compare to Lucas Raymond's eventual extension? The big story though is Alex DeBrincat - with the Ottawa Senators looking to possibly trade him, is he destined to come home to Michigan? What would Yzerman have to pay for in a trade, would Larkin & Raymond be ideal linemates, how would he fit into a future core alongside Mo Seider et. al.? (1:02:20) All of that & lots more is covered before we take your questions during Overtime (1:12:15) - enjoy!

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