Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman started out singing the praises of head coach Derek Lalonde and his staff. Then all of a sudden, he was singing a completely different.
CapFriendly.com shows Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman with $28.8 million in cap space remaining. But that amount will evaporate quickly as he begins to sign his players he wants to keep.
The reputation of Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman and his opinion of the caliber of NHL officiating is no secret. Anyone who’s spent any length of time around Yzerman knows he likes to complain to and about the work of the league’s referees.
Despite the Detroit Red Wings late-season slump and subsequent missing the playoffs, for a franchise record eighth consecutive season, general manager Steve Yzerman says the team made positive strides.
Close, but no cigar. The 2023-24 NHL regular season has come to a close, and the playoffs are about to get underway. The Detroit Red Wings are on the outside looking in – for the eighth straight year – after falling just short on their postseason push.
A year ago, when the topic was making the Stanley Cup playoffs, Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman wouldn’t go there. This offseason, he’s taking a different approach.
The Red Wings’ defense situation for next season is complicated. With Simon Edvinsson showing this spring that he’s ready to play in Detroit full-time, Detroit GM Steve Yzerman now have seven defensemen under contract.
Prior to the 2023-24 season, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman set expectations for his team. “It’s not playoffs or bust, but we’re going to try to win every game and we’re going to try to make the playoffs,” Yzerman noted to the media.
The Detroit Red Wings and veteran winger Patrick Kane have had a mostly successful collaboration this season, but where might the two sides stand when it comes to the future?
Bob Duff of the Detroit Hockey Now: A source is saying Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman could be thinking about a change behind the bench for next season.
The 2023-24 regular season is coming to a close. With that, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman will be forced to confront a flurry of crucial decisions for a club that desperately needs a makeover.
Bob Duff of the Detroit Hockey Now: A source is saying Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman could be thinking about a change behind the bench for next season.
An NHL source is telling Hockey Now that the possibility of a coaching change is something that is being pondered by Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman.
While general manager Steve Yzerman has made his fair share of solid free-agent signings and trades in his time with the Detroit Red Wings, there have certainly been a few that have not panned out.
I’m sure if you asked most NHL players whether they’d want to make the playoffs or miss but get better in the long run by doing so, most players would take the playoffs.
Patience is a virtue, and even more so if you are a Detroit Red Wings fan these days. The month of March was not kind to Hockeytown as the team struggled through a seven-game losing streak that has now jeopardized their chances of making the playoffs for the first time since the 2015-16 season.
It wasn’t too long ago that the Detroit Red Wings were the hottest team in the NHL. They had rattled off six wins in a row, and they jumped up to No. 6 in the East standings.
Sometimes, the best move is the one not made. That seems to be the theme for Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman, as the 2024 NHL trade deadline ended without any significant moves made for an organization looking to make a playoff push.
The Detroit Red Wings are on an absolute tear at the absolute perfect time. Victorious in six straight games, the Wings are back into a playoff spot and looking like one of the NHL’s premier clubs ahead of the Mar.
The Detroit Red Wings, once the NHL’s model franchise, are navigating a crucial juncture as they approach the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline. Facing the possibility of an eighth consecutive playoff miss, the team stands on the cusp, close enough to consider a playoff push rather than opting for a selling strategy.
The Detroit Red Wings’ GM, Steve Yzerman, has emphasized that the team’s goal isn’t merely making the playoffs but building a championship-caliber roster for long-term success.
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