2024–25 Detroit Red Wings season

The 2024–25 Detroit Red Wings season is 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 is the Red Wings' third season under head coach Derek Lalonde.

2024–25 Detroit Red Wings
DivisionAtlantic
ConferenceEastern
2024–25 record7–9–1
Home record3–4–1
Road record4–5–0
Goals for42
Goals against55
Team information
General managerSteve Yzerman
CoachDerek Lalonde
CaptainDylan Larkin
Alternate captainsBen Chiarot
Andrew Copp
ArenaLittle Caesars Arena
Minor league affiliate(s)Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL)
Toledo Walleye (ECHL)
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Standings

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Divisional standings

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Atlantic Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 Florida Panthers 18 12 5 1 10 66 56 +10 25
2 Toronto Maple Leafs 19 11 6 2 9 58 50 +8 24
3 Tampa Bay Lightning 16 9 6 1 8 57 46 +11 19
4 Boston Bruins 19 8 8 3 5 47 64 −17 19
5 Ottawa Senators 17 8 8 1 6 55 53 +2 17
6 Buffalo Sabres 18 8 9 1 6 61 61 0 17
7 Detroit Red Wings 17 7 9 1 6 42 55 −13 15
8 Montreal Canadiens 18 6 10 2 6 51 71 −20 14
Updated to game(s) played on November 16, 2024. Source: National Hockey League[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Conference standings

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Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 ME New York Rangers 16 11 4 1 11 57 38 +19 23
2 AT Boston Bruins 19 8 8 3 5 47 64 −17 19
3 ME Philadelphia Flyers 18 8 8 2 4 54 64 −10 18
4 ME New York Islanders 18 7 7 4 4 49 55 −6 18
5 AT Ottawa Senators 17 8 8 1 6 55 53 +2 17
6 AT Buffalo Sabres 18 8 9 1 6 61 61 0 17
7 ME Pittsburgh Penguins 20 7 10 3 4 55 80 −25 17
8 AT Detroit Red Wings 17 7 9 1 6 42 55 −13 15
9 ME Columbus Blue Jackets 17 6 9 2 6 53 61 −8 14
10 AT Montreal Canadiens 18 6 10 2 6 51 71 −20 14
Updated to game(s) played on November 17, 2024. Source: National Hockey League[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Schedule and results

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Preseason

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Regular season

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2024–25 game log 7–9–1 (Home: 3–4–1; Road: 4–5–0)[14]
November: 3–4–0 (Home: 1–1–0; Road: 2–3–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
11 November 2 Buffalo 1–2 Detroit Talbot 19,515 5–5–1 11 [25]
12 November 6 Detroit 4–1 Chicago Talbot 19,984 6–5–1 13 [26]
13 November 8 Detroit 1–3 Toronto Talbot 19,152 6–6–1 13 [27]
14 November 9 NY Rangers 4–0 Detroit Husso 19,515 6–7–1 13 [28]
15 November 13 Detroit 3–2 Pittsburgh OT Talbot 15,191 7–7–1 15 [29]
16 November 15 Detroit 4–6 Anaheim Lyon 14,154 7–8–1 15 [30]
17 November 16 Detroit 1–4 Los Angeles Talbot 18,145 7–9–1 15 [31]
18 November 18 Detroit San Jose
19 November 21 NY Islanders Detroit
20 November 23 Boston Detroit
21 November 25 Detroit NY Islanders
22 November 27 Calgary Detroit
23 November 29 New Jersey Detroit

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Roster

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Updated November 13 2024.[32][33]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
48   Jonatan Berggren RW L 24 2018 Uppsala, Sweden
8   Ben Chiarot (A) D L 33 2022 Hamilton, Ontario
18   Andrew Copp (A) C L 30 2022 Ann Arbor, Michigan
37   J.T. Compher LW R 29 2023 Northbrook, Illinois
93   Alex DeBrincat RW R 26 2023 Farmington Hills, Michigan
77   Simon Edvinsson D L 21 2021 Onsala, Sweden
36   Christian Fischer RW R 27 2023 Chicago, Illinois
56   Erik Gustafsson D L 32 2024 Nynäshamn, Sweden
3   Justin Holl D R 32 2023 Tonka Bay, Minnesota
20   Albert Johansson D L 23 2019 Karlstad, Sweden
88   Patrick Kane RW L 35 2023 Buffalo, New York
92   Marco Kasper C L 20 2022 Innsbruck, Austria
71   Dylan Larkin (C) C L 28 2014 Waterford, Michigan
34   Alex Lyon G L 31 2023 Baudette, Minnesota
14   Tyler Motte C L 29 2024 St. Clair, Michigan
46   Jeff Petry D R 36 2023 Ann Arbor, Michigan
27   Michael Rasmussen C L 25 2017 Vancouver, British Columbia
23   Lucas Raymond LW R 22 2020 Gothenburg, Sweden
53   Moritz Seider D R 23 2019 Zell, Germany
39   Cam Talbot G L 37 2024 Caledonia, Ontario
11   Vladimir Tarasenko RW L 32 2024 Yaroslavl, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
90   Joe Veleno C L 24 2018 Montreal, Quebec


Awards and honours

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Milestones

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Transactions

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

Trades

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Date Details Ref
June 25, 2024 (2024-06-25) To Nashville Predators
Andrew Gibson
To Detroit Red Wings
2nd-round pick in 2024
Jesse Kiiskinen
[34]
June 25, 2024 (2024-06-25) To San Jose Sharks
2nd-round pick in 2024
Jake Walman
To Detroit Red Wings
Future considerations
[35]
July 3, 2024 (2024-07-03) To Anaheim Ducks
Robby Fabbri
Conditional 4th-round pick in 2025
To Detroit Red Wings
Gage Alexander
[36]
October 30, 2024 (2024-10-30) To Utah Hockey Club
Olli Määttä
To Detroit Red Wings
3rd-round pick in 2025
[37]

Free agents

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Date Player Team Contract term Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) David Perron to Ottawa Senators 2-year [38]
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) William Lagesson from Anaheim Ducks 1-year [39]
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Cam Talbot from Los Angeles Kings 2-year [40]
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Zach Aston-Reese to Vegas Golden Knights 1-year [41]
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Erik Gustafsson from New York Rangers 2-year [42]
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Sheldon Dries from Vancouver Canucks 2-year [43]
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Jack Campbell from Edmonton Oilers 1-year
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Shayne Gostisbehere to Carolina Hurricanes 3-year [44]
July 2, 2024 (2024-07-02) Chase Bradley to Colorado Avalanche 2-year [45]
July 2, 2024 (2024-07-02) Joe Snively from Washington Capitals 1-year [46]
July 2, 2024 (2024-07-02) James Reimer to Buffalo Sabres 1-year [47]
July 2, 2024 (2024-07-02) Tyler Motte from Tampa Bay Lightning 1-year [48]
July 3, 2024 (2024-07-03) Vladimir Tarasenko from Florida Panthers 2-year [49]
July 4, 2024 (2024-07-04) Tony Dello from Chicago Wolves 1-year [50]

Signings

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Date Player Contract term Ref
June 30, 2024 (2024-06-30) Patrick Kane 1-year [51]
July 11, 2024 (2024-07-11) Michael Brandsegg-Nygård 3-year [52]

Draft picks

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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.[53][54]

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 15 Michael Brandsegg-Nygård RW   Norway Skellefteå AIK (SHL)
2 47 Max Plante LW   United States U.S. NTDP (USHL)
3 80 Ondrej Becher C   Czechia Prince George Cougars (WHL)
4 1261 Landon Miller G   Canada Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
5 144 John Whipple D   United States U.S. NTDP (USHL)
6 176 Charlie Forslund LW   Sweden Falu IF (Hockeyettan)
7 2032 Austin Baker LW   United States U.S. NTDP (USHL)
7 208 Fisher Scott D   United States Dubuque 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.[55]
  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.[56]

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