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Winged Wheel Podcast - A Detroit Red Wings Podcast

Winged Wheel Podcast
Detroit Red Wings
NHL
Dylan Larkin
Patrick Kane
Lucas Raymond
Steve Yzerman
NHL Draft
Todd Mclellan
Simon Edvinsson
Moritz Seider
Marco Kasper
Alex Debrincat
Grand Rapids Griffins
NHL Playoffs
Cam Talbot
Buffalo Sabres
Olympics
Stanley Cup Playoffs
Toronto Maple Leafs
Sebastian Cossa

Welcome to the Winged Wheel Podcast - the biggest Detroit Red Wings podcast on the air! Tune in to hear the best and latest analysis about the Detroit Red Wings, the NHL, and the rest of the hockey world!

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Latest Episodes

This post-Draft Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down the entire Red Wings NHL draft class including the Sebastian Cossa trade. Hockeytown news & analysis rolls on with Yzerman's updates on the Larkin trade saga, free agency preview, & Hurlbert + Pla... more

BONUS EPISODE - tune into this mini-episode to hear our reactions & analysis as Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings traded goaltender Sebastian Cossa to the Utah Mammoth in exchange for a 2026 1st round pick, and then drafted Michigan-commit JP H... more

This Detroit Red Wings podcast breaks down the NHL trade frenzy & what it means for Dylan Larkin trade rumors as things heat up before the NHL Draft week. Hockeytown news & analysis covers Steve Yzerman's "patience", the Atlantic Division arms race, ... more

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This Detroit Red Wings podcast reacts to the Brady Tkachuk trade to the Florida Panthers & what it means for Red Wings trade rumors surrounding Dylan Larkin. Hockeytown news & analysis breaks down Yzerman's leverage, the looming Larkin return, and de... more

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Recent Guests

Dylan Larkin
Captain of the Detroit Red Wings, high-profile trade target
Detroit Red Wings
Episode: Larkin Trade Request Fallout: Yzerman's Leverage and Trade Rumors - June 7th, 2026
Kirk Maltby
Four-time Stanley Cup Champion, former player
Detroit Red Wings (guest)
Episode: Hockeytown Heroics and Heartbreak ft. Ken Daniels and Kirk Maltby - Mar. 22nd, 2026
Frankie Corrado
NHL player turned broadcaster
TSN
Episode: Playoff Push Begins and Detroit Prospect Updates ft. Frankie Corrado - Feb. 25th, 2026
Brad Dogg Thompson
Equipment manager for the Grand Rapids Griffins
Grand Rapids Griffins
Episode: Kasper's Surge, DeBrincat's Dagger, and Panarin? ft. Dan Watson and Carter Mazur - Jan. 19th, 2026
Rob Ray
Former NHL player and sports commentator
Buffalo Sabres Broadcast Team
Episode: BENCHES CLEAR AT MSG! Old Time Hockey ft. Ken Daniels and Rob Ray - Nov. 16th, 2025
Zak Egan
Writer focused on Red Wings prospects
wingedwheelpodcast.com
Episode: 2025 NHL DRAFT RANKINGS and Tarasenko Trade Rumors - June 11th, 2025
DJ Bean
Host of What Chaos and sports analyst
What Chaos
Episode: RED WINGS TRADE DEADLINE PREVIEW and Mazur Called Up ft. What Chaos! - Mar. 5th, 2025
Keith Gave
Legendary sportswriter and author known for his work on The Grind Line and The Russian Five
Detroit Free Press
Episode: LARKIN PLAYS FREE BIRD AND RAYMOND LEADS SWEDEN ft. Keith Gave - Feb. 16th, 2025
Scotty Bowman
The winningest coach in NHL history and a legendary figure in hockey.
Former head coach of the Detroit Red Wings
Episode: SCOTTY BOWMAN: THE INTERVIEW, Detroit's Progress, and 4 Nations - Feb. 12th, 2025

Hosts

Ryan Hana
Host with focus on Winged Wheel Podcast content and Detroit Red Wings coverage
Brad Krysko
Host with emphasis on in-depth analysis and fan banter around Wings topics
Evan Lobsinger
Co-host providing analytics, takes, and conversational energy

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 3.2k ratings
  • My go-to Red Wings podcast

    I’ve been a fan of the Red Wings since the “Dead Things” era in the early 1980s all the way through the glory years and back into the current playoff drought. I discovered the podcast a few years ago and it’s a must listen twice weekly during the season. The guys recap each game, provide details and insights that are valuable even if you watched each one, then discuss broader trends with the team and finally cover big NHL storylines so you know what’s going on in the league as well. They are ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RobGalb
    United States3 months ago
  • Good pod

    Great pod! My one complaint is that the audio skips 2-3 here and there throughout each episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Grebels7919
    Canada5 months ago
  • 10/10

    These guys are just awesome. I’ve been listening to them religiously for a few years now. They are analysis is top-notch.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bobby625
    United States5 months ago
  • Best Wings podcast out there

    Excellent Wings discussion. Really well informed insight, and good banter. By far the best Red Wings podcast around. Probably one of the best all around hockey podcasts out there as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John Chabot’s Ghost
    United States7 months ago
  • Idaho Wingnut

    Remarkable podcast and insight into the RW’s. Great hosts and banter among them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Idaho Wingnut
    United States7 months ago

Listeners Say

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Great mix of analysis and banter with informed insights.
Listeners praise consistency, guest spots, and the show's ability to cover league-wide stories while staying focused on Detroit.
The hosts are clearly fans but aren't afraid to be critical, and their passion and humor shine through.
A must-listen for Wings fans with a balance of expertise and entertainment.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#18
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Apple Podcasts
#22
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#56
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#212
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#20
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Apple Podcasts
#54
France/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Hockeytown Heroics and Heartbreak ft. Ken Daniels and Kirk Maltby - Mar. 22nd, 2026
Q: How is the team adjusting to injuries and lineup changes going into the final stretch?
They're relying on depth players, a steady defense core, and timely performances from veterans like Perron and Falk, with optimism about Copp's continued return and Larkin's health influencing playoff odds.
Hockeytown Heroics and Heartbreak ft. Ken Daniels and Kirk Maltby - Mar. 22nd, 2026
Q: What were the key factors behind the Montreal comeback win and the Boston loss?
The panel attributed energy and discipline to the Montreal game, with players stepping up like DeBrincat, Copp's return, and Gibson's sharp goaltending, while Boston exposed gaps in detail and discipline despite strong offensive pressure.
Playoff Push Begins and Detroit Prospect Updates ft. Frankie Corrado - Feb. 25th, 2026
Q: Do you think the Red Wings will make the playoffs?
Yes, Frankie believes they've earned their place in the standings and should be able to maintain their playoff spot.
Playoff Push Begins and Detroit Prospect Updates ft. Frankie Corrado - Feb. 25th, 2026
Q: What do you make of the Red Wings this season, especially as they're making a playoff push?
Frankie Corrado notes that the Red Wings are improved defensively and have been consistently productive, deserving of their current standings.
Kasper's Surge, DeBrincat's Dagger, and Panarin? ft. Dan Watson and Carter Mazur - Jan. 19th, 2026
Q: How do you manage players who are struggling after coming back from the NHL?
Communication is key; we help them understand what they need to improve to stick in the NHL.

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What is Winged Wheel Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A fast-talkin', data-driven hockey show focused on Detroit's NHL club, its prospects, and the wider league landscape. Episodes commonly dissect roster construction, draft strategy, goaltending depth, and cap considerations, with regular deep dives into prospects, pipeline development, and how off-season moves could shift the team's timeline to contention. The hosts mix sharp analysis, candid debate, and humor, often bringing in context from the league and past seasons, plus updates on related entities like affiliates and women's pro hockey ventures in the city. The format is consistently engaging for fans who enjoy technical evaluation, bold trade ideas, and a strong sense of team loyalty and culture. A few episodes stand out for their gues... more

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Recent guests on Winged Wheel Podcast include:

1. Dylan Larkin
2. Kirk Maltby
3. Frankie Corrado
4. Brad Dogg Thompson
5. Rob Ray
6. Zak Egan
7. DJ Bean
8. Keith Gave

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