Winged Wheel Podcast - A Detroit Red Wings Podcast

Winged Wheel Podcast

Welcome to the Winged Wheel Podcast - the biggest Detroit Red Wings podcast on the air! Tune in to hear the best and latest analysis about the Detroit Red Wings, the NHL, and the rest of the hockey world!

  1. LARKIN INJURED, MBN Called Up, Playoffs in Jeopardy? - Mar. 8th, 2026

    2D AGO

    LARKIN INJURED, MBN Called Up, Playoffs in Jeopardy? - Mar. 8th, 2026

    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. ~~~~~ WWP Night at the LCA Night (March 21st) tickets at wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Support the show: Patreon.com/WingedWheelPodcast Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more!

    1h 12m
  2. YZERMAN ACQUIRES FAULK, PERRON! Detroit Red Wings Trade Deadline Recap - Mar. 6th, 2026

    3D AGO

    YZERMAN ACQUIRES FAULK, PERRON! Detroit Red Wings Trade Deadline Recap - Mar. 6th, 2026

    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. ~~~~~ WWP Night at the LCA Night (March 21st) tickets at wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Support the show: Patreon.com/WingedWheelPodcast Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more!

    1h 14m
  3. NHL TRADE DEADLINE PREVIEW - Yzerman's Red Wings Targets - Mar. 4th, 2026

    6D AGO

    NHL TRADE DEADLINE PREVIEW - Yzerman's Red Wings Targets - Mar. 4th, 2026

    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. ~~~~~ WWP Night at the LCA Night (March 21st) tickets at wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Support the show: Patreon.com/WingedWheelPodcast Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more!

    1h 21m
  4. TRADE RUMORS HEAT UP: Myers, Petterson, Thomas, and Trocheck Linked to Detroit - Mar. 1st, 2026

    MAR 2

    TRADE RUMORS HEAT UP: Myers, Petterson, Thomas, and Trocheck Linked to Detroit - Mar. 1st, 2026

    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. ~~~~~ WWP Night at the LCA Night (March 21st) tickets at wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Support the show: Patreon.com/WingedWheelPodcast Go to TempoMeals.com/WINGEDWHEEL  for 60% off your first box! #ad Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more!

    1h 19m
  5. Playoff Push Begins and Detroit Prospect Updates ft. Frankie Corrado - Feb. 25th, 2026

    FEB 25

    Playoff Push Begins and Detroit Prospect Updates ft. Frankie Corrado - Feb. 25th, 2026

    Focus is back on Hockeytown! This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the playoff push ahead as team prepares for their showdown with Ottawa. News and analysis features an exclusive interview with NHL player-turned-broadcaster Frankie Corrado on the Atlantic division, with trade deadline chatter following. (00:00) - Welcome Back to Hockeytown The hosts reset after Olympic break drama and gear up for the Red Wings' return to action against the Senators. (05:12) - Frankie Corrado Interview Exclusive conversation with the former NHL player and current broadcaster covering his playing career, stories about Mike Babcock, transition to media, and thoughts on Detroit's playoff chances. (36:45) - Red Wings Playoff Push Analysis Breaking down where Todd McLellan's squad stands in the tight Atlantic Division race and what to expect from the final stretch from Dylan Larkin, Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond, & Simon Edvinsson. (48:50) - Prospects and Development Update Latest on the Hockeytown pipeline and looks on players like Carter Bear, Amadeus Lombardi, Larry Keenan, Eddie Genborg, and others across the hockey world. (58:25) - NHL Trade Deadline Buzz & Michigan's Women's Hockey Opportunity Around the league news including Kyle Dubas' recent move. Also, more chatter on Elias Petterson, Mackenzie Weegar, and Robert Thomas as targets for Steve Yzerman. (1:16:35) - Overtime Mailbag Listener questions on the playoff race, potential roster moves, and Olympic takeaways. ~~~~~ WWP Night at the LCA Night (March 21st) tickets at wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Support the show: Patreon.com/WingedWheelPodcast Go to TempoMeals.com/WINGEDWHEEL  for 60% off your first box! #ad Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more!

    1h 31m
  6. LARKIN WINS GOLD - USA Defeats Canada in Olympic Showstopper - Feb. 22nd, 2026

    FEB 22

    LARKIN WINS GOLD - USA Defeats Canada in Olympic Showstopper - Feb. 22nd, 2026

    DYLAN LARKIN: GOLD MEDALIST! This Detroit Red Wings podcast has an Olympic flair, covering USA's historic win over McDavid & Canada. Detroit Red Wings news and analysis breaks down Larkin's tournament dominance and what it means for his Hockeytown playoff push ahead. (00:00) - Intro & Tournament Overview Team USA captures gold in dramatic fashion, with Dylan Larkin playing a starring role throughout the tournament and Connor Hellebuyck stealing the show for the Americans.  (04:40) - USA Beats Canada Analysis Breaking down America's bend-don't-break defensive strategy that frustrated Canada's cross-ice passing game and led to overtime victory thanks to a broken-toothed Jack Hughes. (23:01) - Dylan Larkin's Tournament Impact Larkin's face-off dominance, crucial penalty kills, and leadership moments that made him integral to Team USA's gold medal run. (33:50) - Team Selection Mistakes Looking at roster decisions that hurt Team Canada and how superior American depth made the difference in key moments. Should Connor Bedard or Evan Bouchard have been on the roster? (41:35) - Larkin's Red Wings Outlook What this tournament performance means for Dylan Larkin's remainder of the season and his confidence heading into the playoff race. Also, Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider's increased stock, Simon Edvinsson returning, and what's ahead. Also, Steve Yzerman's reported interest in Mackenzie Weegar and an update on Nate Danielson in Grand Rapids. (53:55) - USA Women's Gold Medal Quick look at the women's tournament success and the overall American hockey dominance on display. (57:50) - Overtime Segment Your questions about the tournament, Dylan Larkin's performance, and what comes next for the Red Wings captain. --- WWP Night at the LCA Night (March 21st) tickets at wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Support the show: Patreon.com/WingedWheelPodcast This episode is sponsored by ExpressVPN: go to ExpressVPN.com/wingedwheel to get 4 extra months FREE! This episode is brought to you by Hims. Visit hims.com/wingedwheel for your personalized hair loss treatment options. Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more!

    1h 15m
  7. Larkin, USA to Semis, Raymond Dominates, and Edvinsson Returns - Feb. 18th, 2026

    FEB 19

    Larkin, USA to Semis, Raymond Dominates, and Edvinsson Returns - Feb. 18th, 2026

    This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down the Olympic tournament through the quarterfinals & predictions ahead. Hockeytown news and analysis covers Dylan Larkin's massive goal for USA, Lucas Raymond's tournament performance, the semifinal matchups ahead, and Simon Edvinsson's return. (00:00) - Intro & WWP Anniversary Celebrating 11 years of the show and upcoming Winged Wheel podcast night at LCA on March 21st against Boston. (04:35) - Olympic Updates and Quarterfinal Recaps Team USA beats Sweden 2-1 in overtime as Dylan Larkin scores his first Olympic goal before Quinn Hughes delivers the winner, while Lucas Raymond was Sweden's best forward all tournament. (11:10) - Other Quarterfinal Results Finland comes back against Switzerland, Slovakia upends Moritz Seider, Leon Draisaitl, and team Germany, and McDavid and Marner help Canada advances past Czechia in a wild finish. (30:00) - Red Wings Olympic Update Only Larkin remains as Raymond and Sweden exit - breaking down their tournament performances (as well as Mrotiz Seider's and Eduards Tralmaks). (35:15) - Semifinal Predictions USA faces Finland while Canada takes on Slovakia - analyzing matchups and medal favorites heading into the final four. (40:00) - Simon Edvinsson Surgery News Updates on the young defenseman's procedure and timeline for return to the Red Wings lineup. (46:35) - NHL Trade Deadline Buzz Early rumblings around the league and potential targets (Gavrikov? Kyrou? Elias Petterson?) for Steve Yzerman as the March Trade Deadline approaches. (56:30) - Overtime Q&A Your questions on playoff positioning, Yzerman's recruiting, and Red Wings analysis. --- WWP Night at the LCA Night (March 21st) tickets at wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Support the show: Patreon.com/WingedWheelPodcast This episode is brought to you by Hims. Visit hims.com/wingedwheel for your personalized hair loss treatment options. This episode is sponsored by ExpressVPN: go to ExpressVPN.com/wingedwheel to get 4 extra months FREE! Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more!

    1h 17m
  8. Red Wings Roundtable ft. Max Bultman and Prashanth Iyer - Feb. 15th, 2026

    FEB 15

    Red Wings Roundtable ft. Max Bultman and Prashanth Iyer - Feb. 15th, 2026

    This special edition Detroit Red Wings podcast brings the whole crew together for a roundtable discussion! Hockeytown news and analysis covers the team's season to date, current playoff position, and what's needed from Yzerman and the players to make the playoffs. (00:00) - Full Roundtable Intro Ryan, Brad, Evan, Max Bultman, and Prashanth Iyer break down this special State of the Union episode. (03:45) - Season Analysis Deep Dive How the Red Wings avoided the streaky patterns of previous years - no consecutive games without a point since November creates playoff stability. (11:20) - Warning Signs Discussion Dylan Larkin's recent struggles and identifying areas where the team hasn't fired on all cylinders yet this season. Also, how key players like Lucas Raymond and Patrick Kane factor in on offense, and the effect of Simon Edvinsson's injury and Axel Sandin-Pellikka's learning on defense. (19:40) - Steve Yzerman Trade Strategy Breaking down the GM's approach to the trade deadline with the team in playoff position for the first time in years. (32:20) - Trade Targets Breakdown Specific players and positions the Red Wings should target to bolster their playoff chances. (52:15) - Key Player Storylines Moritz Seider's breakout season, John Gibson's resurgence, Alex DeBrincat's scoring, and other individual performances driving team success. (1:05:15) - Playoff Keys & March Outlook What the Red Wings need to maintain their position and make a legitimate postseason run. --- WWP Night at the LCA Night (March 21st) tickets at wingedwheelpodcast.com/redwings Support the show: Patreon.com/WingedWheelPodcast Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more!

    1h 14m
4.9
out of 5
940 Ratings

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