Alex DeBrincat is returning home to Michigan. Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings were able to swing a trade with Ottawa Senators in bringing the Farmington Hills native to Detroit in exchange for a player, a prospect, and two future draft picks. The 25-year-old DeBrincat was a second-round pick (39th overall) by the Chicago…… MORE
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Tigers MLB Draft Tracker: High school phenom Max Clark taken with the 3rd overall pick
New president of baseball operations Scott Harris had a busy first day of the 2023 MLB Draft with three picks in the first two rounds. With this being his first draft with the Tigers, Harris focused primarily on bats in drafting a pair of high-schoolers and one college prospect: In case you were wondering about…… MORE
Tigers Weekly Report: The break is (finally) here
This past week was definitely not the way the Detroit Tigers wanted to head into the All-Star Break. The week began with dropping of three at home to the worst team in baseball, the Oakland Athletics, followed by losing two of three at home to the Toronto Blue Jays to cap off a 2-4 week.…… MORE
Red Wings put Filip Zadina on unconditional waivers resulting in terminated contract
The Filip Zadina experiment with the Detroit Red Wings is officially over. The move frees up some cap room for Steve Yzerman to possibly make another move, say, for a certain notable Michigan native that has been rumored to return home? Only time will tell…..… MORE
Red Wings promote Kris Draper to Assistant GM and Director of Amateur Scouting
Kris Draper continues to climb up the Detroit Red Wings front office. From starting as special assistant to the general manager under Ken Holland following retirement to director of amateur scouting, Draper can now add assistant general manager in front of his current scouting role. Draper played for the Red Wings from 1993-2011 after being…… MORE
Red Wings put Filip Zadina on waivers, former first-round pick then clears waivers
Steve Yzerman tried to trade former first-round pick Filip Zadina following his request, but no one wanted him. Then, Yzerman had no choice but to do this: Twenty-four hours later: Now, the Detroit Red Wings are at the point where they will wait and see if Zadina can earn a spot on the roster next…… MORE
Michigan’s Adam Fantilli signs entry-level contract with Columbus
Michigan Wolverines standout Adam Fantilli will not be coming back for a second season of college hockey in Ann Arbor after signing a three-year entry-level deal with the team that drafted him 3rd overall in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. During his lone season with the Wolverines, Fantilli racked up 65 points (30 goals and…… MORE
NHL Free Agency: Former Wolverine J.T. Compher highlights big haul for Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman was busy once again during the NHL free agency period in signing numerous newcomers to smaller deals at relatively reasonable prices. Like last summer with Andrew Copp, the big fish in this year’s free agent class for the Red Wings was a former Michigan Wolverine in J.T. Compher,…… MORE
NBA Free Agency: Pistons make pair of trades in landing Joe Harris and Monte Morris
No, the Detroit Pistons did not make any big free agency splashes this summer. No, the Detroit Pistons were not part of any big trades involving premier players. However, Pistons general manager Troy Weaver did not completely sit on the hands when the free agency window opened over the weekend. The Pistons were able to…… MORE
Tigers Weekly Report: Hanging around
Like many years prior, this year’s Detroit Tigers team may not be talented or deep, but let’s give credit where credit is due….this team scraps. Following a 4-3 road trip in Texas and Colorado, the Tigers just refuse to totally go away as they now sit at 37-46 overall and just four games out of…… MORE
