2024–25 Detroit Red Wings season explained

League:NHL
Season:2024–25
Year:2024
Team:Detroit Red Wings
Division:Atlantic
Conference:Eastern
Record:0–0–0
Homerecord:0–0–0
Roadrecord:0–0–0
Goalsfor:0
Goalsagainst:0
Generalmanager:Steve Yzerman
Coach:Derek Lalonde
Captain:Dylan Larkin
Altcaptain:Ben Chiarot
Andrew Copp
Arena:Little Caesars Arena
Minorleague:Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL)
Toledo Walleye (ECHL)

The 2024–25 Detroit Red Wings season will be the 99th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926.[1] It will be the Red Wings' eighth season at Little Caesars Arena. This will be the Red Wings' third season under head coach Derek Lalonde.

Schedule and results

Preseason

Regular season

2024–25 game log 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)[3]
Legend:

Transactions

The Red Wings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 season.

Trades

Date Details Ref
To Nashville Predators
Andrew Gibson
To Detroit Red Wings
2nd-round pick in 2024
Jesse Kiiskinen
[4]
To San Jose Sharks
2nd-round pick in 2024
Jake Walman
To Detroit Red Wings
Future considerations
[5]
To Anaheim Ducks
Robby Fabbri
Conditional 4th-round pick in 2025
To Detroit Red Wings
Gage Alexander
[6]

Free agents

Date Player Team Contract term Ref
2-year [7]
1-year [8]
2-year [9]
1-year [10]
2-year [11]
2-year [12]
1-year
3-year [13]
2-year [14]
1-year [15]
1-year [16]
1-year [17]
2-year [18]
1-year [19]

Signings

Date Player Contract term Ref
1-year [20]
3-year [21]

Draft picks

See also: List of Detroit Red Wings draft picks. Below are the Detroit Red Wings' selections at the 2024 NHL entry draft, which was held on June 28 and 29, 2024, at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada.[22] [23]

RoundPlayerPosNationalityCollege/Junior/Club Team (League)
115Michael Brandsegg-NygårdRWSkellefteå AIK (SHL)
247Max PlanteLWU.S. NTDP (USHL)
380Ondrej BecherCPrince George Cougars (WHL)
41261Landon MillerGSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
5144John WhippleDU.S. NTDP (USHL)
6176Charlie ForslundLWFalu IF (Hockeyettan)
72032Austin BakerLWU.S. NTDP (USHL)
7208Fisher ScottDDubuque Fighting Saints (USHL)
Notes:
  1. The Dallas Stars' fourth-round pick went to the Detroit Red Wings as the result of a trade on March 21, 2022, that sent Vladislav Namestnikov to Dallas in exchange for this pick.[24]
  2. The New Jersey Devils' seventh-round pick went to the Detroit Red Wings as the result of a trade on March 8, 2024, that sent Klim Kostin to San Jose in exchange for Radim Simek and this pick.[25]

Notes and References

  1. Book: National Hockey League. The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2014. 2013. Diamond Sports Data, Inc.. 57. 978-1-894801-26-3.
  2. Web site: Red Wings announce 2024-25 preseason schedule . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . June 25, 2024 . June 27, 2024.
  3. News: Red Wings release 2024-25 regular-season schedule . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . July 2, 2024 . July 12, 2024.
  4. Web site: Red Wings acquire forward Jesse Kiiskinen and second-round pick in 2024 NHL entry draft from Nashville Predators in exchange for defenseman Andrew Gibson . NHL.com . June 25, 2024 . June 27, 2024.
  5. Web site: Walman traded to Sharks by Red Wings for future considerations . NHL.com . June 25, 2024 . June 27, 2024.
  6. Web site: Ducks Acquire Forward Fabbri and a Conditional 2025 Fourth-Round Pick from Detroit . NHL.com . July 3, 2024 . July 3, 2024.
  7. Web site: Pair of years for Perron . NHL.com . Ottawa Senators . Sydney . D'Amico . July 1, 2024 . July 1, 2024.
  8. Web site: Red Wings sign defenseman William Lagesson to one-year contract . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . July 1, 2024 . July 1, 2024.
  9. Web site: Red Wings sign goaltender Cam Talbot to two-year contract . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . July 1, 2024 . July 1, 2024.
  10. Web site: Golden Knights Sign Zach Aston-Reese To A One-Year Contract . . Julian . Gaudio . July 1, 2024 . July 1, 2024.
  11. Web site: Red Wings sign defenseman Erik Gustafsson to two-year contract . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . 1 July 2024 . 1 July 2024.
  12. Web site: Red Wings sign goaltender Jack Campbell to one-year contract and forward Sheldon Dries to two-year, two-way contract . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . July 1, 2024 . July 1, 2024.
  13. Web site: Canes Sign Gostisbehere To Three-Year Contract . NHL.com . July 1, 2024 . July 1, 2024.
  14. Web site: Avalanche Signs Chase Bradley . NHL.com . July 2, 2024 . July 2, 2024.
  15. Web site: Red Wings sign forward Joe Snively to one-year, two-way contract . NHL.com . July 2, 2024 . July 2, 2024.
  16. Web site: Sabres sign Reimer to 1-year contract . NHL.com . July 2, 2024 . July 2, 2024.
  17. Web site: Red Wings sign forward Tyler Motte to one-year contract . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . July 2, 2024 . July 2, 2024.
  18. Web site: Red Wings sign Vladimir Tarasenko to two-year contract . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . July 3, 2024 . July 3, 2024.
  19. Web site: Red Wings defensemen Tory Dello to one-year, two-way contract . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . July 4, 2024 . July 4, 2024.
  20. Web site: Red Wings sign Patrick Kane to one-year contract extension . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . June 30, 2024 . June 30, 2024.
  21. Web site: Red Wings sign Michael Brandsegg-Nygård to three-year, entry-level contract . NHL.com . Thomas . Roth . July 11, 2024 . July 11, 2024.
  22. Web site: Red Wings to select 15th overall in 2024 NHL Entry Draft . NHL.com . Jonathan . Mills . May 7, 2024 . June 27, 2024.
  23. Web site: As 2024 NHL Entry Draft and free agency near, Yzerman remains focused on building Red Wings into sustainable contender . NHL.com . Jonathan . Mills . June 26, 2024 . June 27, 2024.
  24. Web site: Namestnikov traded to Stars by Red Wings . NHL.com . March 21, 2022 . June 27, 2024.
  25. Web site: San Jose Sharks acquire forward Klim Kostin from Detroit Red Wings . NHL.com . March 8, 2024 . June 27, 2024.