Marco Kasper's Slow Start & Takeaways from Loss to Rangers
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In today’s edition, we take a look at the team’s latest loss to the Rangers and the slow start of prospect Marco Kasper.
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3 Takeaways From Red Wings’ 5-3 Loss to Rangers
November 8, 2023 by Jordan Orth
Coming off one of their best performances of the season against the Boston Bruins on Saturday (Nov. 4), the Detroit Red Wings looked to build off it when they matched up with the New York Rangers. But they were unable to keep any momentum rolling into a win streak, losing 5-3. What can fans take away from the Red Wings’ latest loss?
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Red Wings & Griffins Shouldn’t Worry about Kasper’s Slow Start
November 7, 2023 by Devin Little
The Grand Rapids Griffins, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, have enjoyed strong performances to start the season from some of the Red Wings’ top prospects. All is well in the Red Wings prospect pool, right? Well, not quite. Forward Marco Kasper (eighth overall, 2022) has not taken the league by storm like some might have thought he would. This then begs the question: should we be worried about Kasper, or is this the type of thing that will work itself out over time?
Recent Poll Results
We asked you Red Wings fans with the rumors of an extension being in the works between the organization and forward Michael Rasmussen, how long you thought the extension could end up being year-wise. 62% of voters believed a deal for Rasmussen should be a three-year. Only time will tell what GM Steve Yzerman gets worked out with the big man Rasmussen.