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Todd McLellan backs Michael Rasmussen despite his struggling start to the season with Red Wings

Todd McLellan still believes Michael Rasmussen can regain his best form to help the Detroit Red Wings. The Detroit Red Wings may not have started the season the way they had hoped in the Atlantic Division, and one possible reason is the lack of production from certain players. Michael Rasmussen is one of the players who has yet to find his scoring touch, although Todd McLellan believes he has other strengths that can help his teammates. “ We’re not going to sit here and judge (Rasmussen...

Report: Red Wings In Advanced Trade Talks To Deal Dylan Larkin

It's starting to sound like Dylan Larkin will be getting his wish, as reports have surfaced the Detroit Red Wings are closing in on finalizing a trade. Larkin is expected to be dealt within the next week. John Buccigross on Frankly Hockey about the Red Wings: I think there's gooing be a trade within 7 to 10 days in Detroit. I got a little bit of information last night which tells me that we're going to see a trade[...] Seravalli: It has to be Larkin, right?. Buccigross: Yeah, Larkin.  Gro...

The Flyers are full of complementary players without a player to complement

As the Flyers continue to scuffle along throughout an early season stretch that has snowballed into their worst in over a decade, the struggles they’ve had on offense have started to take center stage.  Philadelphia’s expected goals percentage at 5-on-5 sits at just 34.54% through nine games, a number that plunged once again after their nondescript 2-1 defeat to the struggling Red Wings, and is last in the NHL by a wide margin. They have failed to score more than two goals in a game ...

NHLTR Mock Trade: Red Wings' Dylan Larkin to The Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens are experiencing a window of contention, and general manager Kent Hughes is motivated to keep that open as long as possible.  It could be a sign of desperation to trade younger talent for a "win-now" piece like Dylan Larkin, but it could be construed as Hughes having his thumb on the pulse of the fandom that chanted "We Want Larkin" at a recent Habs game.  What stands between a trade between the Canadiens and Red Wings is Larkin's trade list, which hasn't expan...

Red Wings' GM Sets Asking Price For Dylan Larkin Trade

Detroit Red Wings interim general manager Shawn Horcoff has the tall task of trying to trade Dylan Larkin, and according to TSN's Darren Dreger, it sounds like Horcoff has set his asking price. Larkin demanded a trade over the summer, had his 'C' ripped off his jersey, and now is in the awkward stage of playing through the trade talks. Dreger feels Horcoff will be looking for three or four pieces for his skilled center. Darren Dreger: Re Dylan Larkin trade request/Red Wings: Three or four pie...

Bag by Bag: Flyers Extend Losing Streak to Nine Games

The Flyers lost again on Thursday night, this time 2-1 to the Detroit Red Wings. They went up 1-0 in the first period and looked decent enough, then Detroit got one back in the second period before scoring late in the third: The fourth liners are out there on the game-losing goal. It’s Jack Studnicka, […] The post Bag by Bag: Flyers Extend Losing Streak to Nine Games appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Friday Morning Fly By: Something’s gotta give

*Folks. What else is there to say. The Flyers lost to the Red Wings last night. It’s now nine losses for the Flyers to start the season. [ BSH ] *It’s been uninspiring to watch, and also kind of boring, as the scoring has continued to look pretty anemic. [ NBCSP ] *It’s the same old, same old, really. Backsliding and still looking around for answers. [ Inquirer ] *There’s a lot that we’d like to see them doing better right now, but there’s specifically more that could be done to...