Kicking Tires: A Detroit Red Wings Podcast

Great moments from the best players on Detroit from Lucas Raymond to Emmitt Finnie have brought the Red Wings back near the playoff line early. Though the main story is elite rookie goaltender Michal Postava giving them great minutes between the pipes.

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Through two weeks, things have gone pretty poorly for the Red Wings. Albeit, there is some nuance amidst the mess and Alex takes on the topic alone this episode while getting into the Alex DeBrincat news.

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With the Red Wings preseason finally coming to an end, Todd McLellan and the coaching staff have made their choices about the opening day lineup. Rookies like Anton Johansson will see an NHL glimpse. Alex and Sola also dive into the latest in the Dylan Larkin trade saga.

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Detroit is on the cusp of preseason hockey and it's time to start checking on what it may look like. Alex and Sola cover what to be watching for this preseason from the Red Wings while we discuss Shawn Horcoff and his hiring.

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We're Back! Talking about free agency, the firing of Steve Yzerman, and a look ahead to training camp.

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After a break, Larkin is still in a Red Wings sweater and we still haven't found a consistent upload schedule. So, Alex takes on this episode alone to cover the draft and the Cossa fallout.

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With Larkin asking out, it's' time for some pretty awkward conversations. We go over what Dylan Larkin asking out means to the team before asking each other about some of the proposed deals that are out there.

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With the offseason looming and a lack of content, we decide to look to the fans for our episode outline. We go over some of your questions from Reddit, Apple and Jetpack to put together this episode. From McDavid to Seider, we talk about any takes you guys have.

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After the season ended, we took our time to break down which parts of the game were the problem. But now, we go player by player to talk about who needs to be better and who fell short. All of that before we get into some wellness circle in the final segment to make up for our missing third segment.

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With it all being said and done for the Red Wings season, it's time for us to look back at this season with heavy hearts. Both Alex and Sola get into the wide scope of what went wrong this season before they get into the niche stuff later ones.

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No filter, no format. With the Red Wings out of the playoffs Alex and Sola officially lose any semblance of logic while scrambling to get some thoughts out. This week your two co-hosts can't be counted on for anything other than one long spiral.

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The nail is all but in the coffin for the Red Wings. With a week and a half left and the walls closing in, the Red Wings recent struggles might put the season in the bin again. With a bit of praise for DeBrincat as per usual, Alex and Sola break down the misery yet again.

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With the season officially on life support, we've gone from rational to emotional and are putting any energy we can out there for playoffs. It's week two with little positivity in another rough stretch for Detroit.

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After spending weeks talking about how we may need to get angry soon, it finally comes as the Red Wings slip out of the playoffs. No punches pulled on this episode when talking about how weak this team has been at times.

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All has gone about as bad as it can for the Red Wings. Detroit has been on the bad end of the health bill and it has reflected poorly on the scoresheet. From recaps to rambles, this episode is the last one before things get really concerning.

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After a busy deadline for Steve Yzerman, the Red Wings have taken on a slate of games. Some positive and some certainly negative on this weeks recap. We get into it all before covering the deadline that was and giving our predictions for the week to come.

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With the deadline fast approaching, we get back in studio to chat about all the hopes and hope-nots of this seasons trade deadline. For the first time in a long time Detroit is shopping in a "buyers market", we cover what Friday might look like.

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The author of The Voices of Hockey, Kirk McKnight, joins us to chat all things Red Wings. From season MVP, rookie chats and trade talks, we get every bit of information we can get out of Kirk. We heavily recommend checking out The Voices of Hockey with this link: https://www.amazon.ca/Voices-Hockey-Broadcasters-Reflect-Fastest/dp/144226280X

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We talk about the Olympic break and how the tournament is shaping up as a whole. From special coverage of Sweden to hometown looks at Canada, we chat Olympics before getting into giving odds on each hot take we had earlier this season.

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After the Red Wings split the week before the break, we chat about where in the lineup the Red Wings should be adding help. From a second line center to a top four defenceman, we chat about the Red Wings biggest holes before we talk about who should be filling them.

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