Surge has Red Wings playing 'meaningful' games again: 'It's a good feeling'
Detroit — Don't look now, but the Red Wings have a meaningful game, or games, to play in the near future. A little over two weeks ago, when general manager Steve Yzerman made the head-coaching change to Todd McLellan, that didn't look probable.
Red Wings energized, playing with confidence under McLellan
The Detroit Red Wings look more energetic, enthusiastic and confident under Todd McLellan. Whether that’s the typical new-coach bump in performance teams often experience or something that will last and maybe even propel them in the playoff chase remains to be seen.
Yzerman aims to get 'more from our players' after Red Wings coaching change
Yzerman inherited a declining team when he took over as GM on April 19, 2019. After bottoming out with a .275 points percentage in his first season, the Red Wings improved each of the next four seasons -- .429 in 2020-21, .451 in 2021-22, .488 in 2022-23 and .555 last season.
Red Wings not playing to expectations led Yzerman to hire McLellan
The Red Wings weren't playing as well as expected, and general manager Steve Yzerman felt it was time to do something.
Detroit Red Wings have given Todd McLellan road map and it shows how far they must go
Todd McLellan said the Detroit Red Wings have to pick their poison as they figure out how to improve, which they must do a lot of.
Todd McLellan explains risky challenge that nearly backfired for Detroit Red Wings
Goalie interference is a gray area, and it was a gamble for the Wings to challenge. So why did Todd McLellan do it?
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Detroit Red Wings - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Detroit Red Wings, 01/02/2025
Detroit Red Wings pull off epic 5-4 win vs Columbus Blue Jackets, now 3-1 under McLellan
Jonatan Berggren scored a goal with just 35.7 seconds left to save the Wings in a crazy, back and forth game that the Wings won 5-4.
New coach Todd McLellan tricking Detroit Red Wings into having fun — and it shows in games
The Detroit Red Wings wrapped up their last practice before their first road game under their new coach with an intense, fun exercise contained to the center circle of the ice. Two players were pitted against one another,
Todd McLellan explains why Detroit Red Wings mean so much to him
Detroit Red Wings coach Todd McLellan, Jan. 2, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.
Todd McLellan of Detroit Red Wings compares his early coaching days to a diaper
Todd McLellan painted quite an analogy in discussing how much it means to him to coach the Detroit Red Wings. He's only a week into the job, returning to the team where he was an assistant coach from 2005-2008,
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Could Senators End Red Wings' Honeymoon Phase?
The Detroit Red Wings are concluding their honeymoon phase with new coach Todd McLellan. So far, there’s been nothing but ...
Steve Yzerman on why Detroit Red Wings needed change: 'Spirit was zapped out'
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman referred to the Wings as looking dispirited about their lack of success this ...
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Red Wings 2 Truths and a Lie: New Year’s Edition
Derek Lalonde’s time was at an end in Detroit, and it was obvious for many. General Manager Steve Yzerman broke from ...
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Yzerman hopes new coach will revitalize Red Wings
DETROIT – When the Detroit Red Wings take on the Toronto ... “I think each of every one of these players can play ...
Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman Asks Media Members for Rebuilding Strategy
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman addressed the media on Friday, offering a frank assessment of his team’s ...
Copp Showing Value for Red Wings at Even Strength
Red Wings forward Andrew Copp hasn't maximized his point production in Detroit, but at five-on-five this season, he's been ...
Trade Pitch Has Red Wings Dealing $31 Million Star in 1-For-1 Blockbuster
A trade pitch has the Detroit Red Wings trading Alex DeBrincat to the Buffalo Sabres in a one-for-one blockbuster swap.