Red Wings Internal Mess Costing Chances to Upgrade Team

Red Wings Internal Mess Costing Chances to Upgrade Team

The Detroit Red Wings' internal mess is beginning to really cost the organization's chance of improving the team. The post Red Wings Internal Mess Costing Chances to Upgrade Team appeared first on HEAVY.

Red Wings owner nixed Steven Stamkos deal

Things are an absolute mess in Detroit this offseason...The team is without a GM after the "promotion" of former GM and franchise legend Steve Yzerman and they're without a captain due to Dylan Larkin's trade demands.Now there are reports that owner Chris Ilitch may have interjected himself into things the past couple years, which, if true, exposes a very dysfunctional situation.Carlos Monarrez of The Detroit Free Press reported last week that I…

Red Wings Nearly Signed Steven Stamkos

As the Detroit Red Wings venture further from the Steve Yzerman era, many details have been revealed about some of the moves Yzerman nearly made. Yesterday, Carlos Monarrez of the Detroit Free Press shared that the Red Wings nearly signed Anthony Mantha, only to have the proposal nixed by owner Chris Ilitch. In another report, Monarrez revealed that Detroit nearly signed Steven Stamkos before the 2024-25 season, only to have Ilitch scrap that on…