Red Wings' Forward Grades & Salary Cap Mirage
Also, we give our final grades for the teams defensive group
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Detroit Red Wings’ 2023-24 Final Grades: Defense
April 26, 2024 by Jordan Orth
While the forward grouping of the lineup for the Detroit Red Wings’ 2023-24 season stood out in a bright way for the most part, the defensemen on the roster and the defensive play as a whole was one of the team’s biggest Achilles heels throughout the season. There were some bright spots from the group, including Moritz Seider but there were also some players who underperformed and were underwhelming this season. With that being said, how did the group grade out?
Detroit Red Wings’ Salary Cap Mirage
April 25, 2024 by Tony Wolak
With the NHL moving to an $87.7 million salary cap for the 2024-25 season, the Detroit Red Wings are projected to have $29 million in cap space this summer. That’s plenty to address their needs, right?Â
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Detroit Red Wings’ 2023-24 Final Grades: Forwards
April 25, 2024 by Jordan Orth
With the 2023-24 season in the rearview mirror for the Detroit Red Wings, there is plenty for fans and the organization to look back on as bright spots (strong seasons from multiple players) and low lights as well (missing the playoffs for yet another season). Among the strong seasons from multiple players included Lucas Raymond and Dylan Larkin, but how did the rest of the forward group that filled out the lineup grade for the season?