The latest update on the walking wounded of the Detroit Red Wings is not immediately encouraging. Forwards Patrick Kane and Tyler Motte both remain out with upper-body injuries and won’t play Saturday against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Wings coach Todd McLellan made a point of stating how much of a surprise Albert Johansson has been in the last couple weeks.
When Todd McLellan took over as Detroit Red Wings coach, he promptly set aside Albert Johansson, scratching the rookie defenseman for four games. Then Jeff Petry got injured Jan. 2 in Columbus and Johansson was inserted into the lineup two nights later in Winnipeg.
THROUGH GAMES OF FRIDAY, JAN. 24, 2025
Larkin recorded a key goal and assist in his 700th NHL game, leading the Red Wings to a 4-2 win over the Canadiens.
Dylan Larkin had a goal and an assist in his 700th career game to lead the Detroit Red Wings past the Montreal Canadiens, 4-2, ending a losing streak.
A trade pitch has the Detroit Red Wings dealing Patrick Kane and Joe Veleno to the New Jersey Devils for a top prospect.
The Detroit Red Wings, showing a total of three goals in three consecutive losses, won’t have one of their most dangerous scorers tonight against the Montreal Canadiens Patrick Kane has been ruled out with an upper body injury,