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Veteran forward Frans Nielsen was bought out by the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday morning. Over two years, this move will save the team $4,750,000. The news was broken by CapFriendly on Twitter. With the #Red Wings settling their Arb case with Adam Erne 4 days ago, the club had access to a second buyout […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings announced that captain Dylan Larkin is out for tonight’s game against the Dallas Stars with an upper-body injury. Coach Blashill says Dylan Larkin (upper body) is out tonight. Will have further tests done tomorrow with more info to come Saturday. #RedWings — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) April 22, 2021 Dylan […] READ MORE
Trivia time: In the last the 10 games, which player has scored more for the Detroit Red Wings? Anthony Mantha or Frans Nielsen? It might be startling to some, but Nielsen has contributed more to his team offensively than Mantha, who led the Red Wings last year in points-per-game percentages. Mantha was expected to be […] READ MORE
Welcome back to another edition of Last Word on Hockey’s NHL Rumours series. While 23 of the league’s 31 teams are currently focused on achieving Lord Stanley’s glory, clubs are still looking forward to their futures. With many important events coming up, such as the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, general managers are on high alert […] READ MORE
During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game. We’ll remember the moments that shaped the sport of hockey that happened on this day. Here’s our look at this date in hockey history for April 24th, featuring Joe Sakic. Today […] READ MORE
If somebody were to perform a hockey post-mortem on why the 2019-20 Nashville Predators should miss the playoffs for the first time in 6 years, it wouldn’t take too much digging to fill out the death certificate. Wasn’t the Year For 2019-20 Nashville Predators Why Should the Preds Miss Out? The Preds season has been […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings announced that defenceman Mike Green and forward Frans Nielsen will miss tomorrow’s game vs Minnesota Wild with upper-body injuries. Green is expected to miss at least the next two weeks with his injury. Mike Green & Frans Nielsen will both be out tomorrow, per Blashill. — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) January […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings bench is looking a little lighter today as they placed three players on injured reserve. The team confirmed that Trevor Daley and Frans Nielsen would be absent after sustaining injuries over the weekend. Jonathan Ericsson, who has been missing since training camp, has also been moved to IR. Trevor Daley Among […] READ MORE
Time has flown by this offseason like never before. What seemed like only days after the playoffs concluded we were through the NHL Draft and the month of June. Free agency and training camp have already come and gone which brings us to where we are today, the pre-season. Heading into the new year, the […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings had a solid month of November and one reason was Andreas Athanasiou. Detroit’s speedy winger supplied seven goals and three assists for 10 points during the month. Athanasiou was hoping to have a breakout season in 2018-19 and so far, so good. Andreas Athanasiou Showing Skill The young winger has always […] READ MORE