Hellberg Recalled and Red Wings Road Trip Recap - Dec. 11th, 2022

The Detroit Red Wings wrapped up a challenging road trip & walked away with an impressive 5 of 8 possible points. Tune in as we begin our recap with their loss against Florida, how Alex Nedeljkovic fared, Berggren's goal, Maatta and Walman, & why Steve Yzerman's club got beat so badly (6:08). When then cover the OT loss against Dallas, including Larkin's great goal and overtime error, David Perron's goal in his 1000th game, Ville Husso standing tall, the controversial overtime & NHL rule change ideas, & more (17:40) before discussing the overall success of Detroit's road trip with Derek Lalonde & Co. walking away with 5 of 8 points, whether a team with Larkin, Seider, & Raymond can hang onto a playoff spot or if Vrana & Bertuzzi are needed to return, & an overall playoff position outlook (30:50).

We of course discuss the recall of Magnus Hellberg to Hockeytown from his AHL conditioning stint with the Grand Rapids Griffins, what this means for a struggling Alex Nedeljkovic, whether waivers, trade, or healthy scratch is in the cards, & everything else about the net in Detroit (39:35). Also, Elmer Soderblom off IR and going to Grand Rapids (48:05), some overdue credit to Joe Veleno and Pius Suter (50:10), and some quick news on Henrik Zetterberg and Amadeus Lombardi (54:20).

Finally, Tage Thompson proving everyone wrong, Eeli Tolvanen on waivers, Jesse Puljujarvi on the outs in Edmonton, Chabot's gaffe in Ottawa, & LOTS more (54:58). Tune in and enjoy!

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