#Elmer Soderblom

The Detroit Red Wings will host the Winnipeg Jets Tuesday at Little Caesars Arena. Detroit is hoping to snap a three-game losing streak while the Jets look to build on their current five-game win streak. The Red Wings received some good news Monday; forward Tyler Bertuzzi is expected to return to the lineup following surgery to repair a broken…

An Eastern Conference battle is set for Wednesday night when the New Jersey Devils (49 points) visit the Detroit Red Wings (39 points). Detroit is fourth in the Atlantic and are currently the second team out of the Wild Card spots. New Jersey has been struggling but are still second in the Metropolitan. Below is my NHL betting pick for this Devils…

If the Florida Panthers are going to make the long climb back into a playoff spot, they need to get in gear right now. The Panthers currently sit eight points behind the New York Islanders for the final wild card spot in the Eastern Conference as they begin a four-game road trip in Detroit tonight. And that is just the beginning of a stretch of…

The Devils have scuffled a bit of late but have a high-powered offense fueled by the likes of Jack Hughes, Nico Hischier, and others. With the Red Wings a mixed bag in their own end, our betting picks are expecting some goals tonight. Both the New Jersey Devils and the Detroit Red Wings will try for their first victory of 2023 when they meet at…

Only four games in the NHL on this Friday night, but still a lot of intriguing games to wager on. Let's take a look at some player props. *Odds as of 11 a.m. ET Brent Burns over 2.5 shots on goal+105 (BetMGM) After 11 seasons with the San Jose Sharks, Burns was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes this offseason. Tonight, he'll make his return to the…

Pickswise provides exclusive sports betting content to MLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools, games and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. While much of the league has already opened up its season, the Red Wings will be doing so on Friday, October 14. They'll be hosting the Montreal Canadiens,…

Elmer Soderblom was filled with a mixture of gratitude and getting his nose back to the grindstone when he got word Monday that he'd survived the final cutdown of the Detroit Red Wings. The Swedish rookie forward was earning himself a place on Detroit's 23-player roster. "It feels good," Soderblom admitted. "I'm so excited and honored to be in this…

The Pittsburgh Penguins management has one very difficult choice though it seemingly is already made. The more pertinent question might be how costly that decision will be. As the NHL season nears its start, a few teams are racing to the bottom, and they could be epically bad. The Vancouver Canucks spurred the NHL trade market and gained cap space…

Right from the opening faceoff, the odds were stacked against the Leafs' lineup in this game as it primarily featured players who will be sent down to the Marlies in the next few days. They were up against a Red Wings lineup that included the majority of the established NHL talent that will be playing prominent roles in Detroit this season. Despite…

The Detroit Red Wings are going to likely see another big jump in terms of production this year on their roster. General Manager Steve Yzerman is betting on it, too. "I'm cautiously optimistic," Yzerman said in his press conference Wednesday. "I expect us to be a better hockey team. I hope that translates into more wins." As the team moves forward…

Oddsmakers believe first-year Detroit Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde has a better chance this season of winning the Jack Adams Award than two-time Stanley Cup winning coach Jon Cooper. Lalonde is at 12-1 to be named NHL coach of the year in 2022-23. Those are the sixth-best odds in the field. Several veteran coaches have higher odds. Cooper's odds…