#Simon Edvinsson

It's that time of year again! The 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship (WJC) is nearly upon us. If it feels like it hasn't been that long since the last installment of this tournament, that's because the 2022 event was completed this past August after the original tournament was canceled last December. The 2023 WJC begins next Monday in host cities…

The NHL off-season has hit the summer doldrums, but by no means is the excitement of player movement done yet. Arbitration hearings are also coming up, which include hearings for breakout players Andrew Mangiapane and Jesper Bratt. BetMGM has updated their odds following the free agent frenzy, though the defending champion Avalanche remains at the…

Steve Yzerman: Why Detroit Red Wings need a new coach - and moreDetroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman, May 2, 2022. The Detroit Red Wings stayed steady, getting the eighth pick in the 2022 NHL draft lottery. The Wings had 6% odds of getting the first pick, but they could also have been pushed back to ninth or 10th. The Montreal Canadiens,…

by Ben Pessah-Berlin - 10/10/2022 This Detroit Red Wings team made some strides last year. Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond arrived in Detroit with a splash and made the team fun to watch, especially considering the absolutely awful seasons leading up to last year. Seider won the Calder Trophy as the league's top rookie, and suddenly the team has…

With the NHL season arriving, now is the time for fans and bettors to really start perusing the futures markets. There's no shortage of markets for fans to wager on, from picking your team to win the Stanley Cup to betting on various of player awards. We searched the futures bets available at NorthStar Bets high and low to pick out some of our…

The Atlantic Division was split in half last season, with four clear-cut playoff contenders and another four teams just trying to find wins. That's not the case this season. After a crazy offseason, there's a buzz in the Atlantic. The Red Wings and Senators each are immensely better thanks to trades and free agency, and the conversations of…

With the 2022-23 NHL season rapidly approaching, now's the time to go through the extensive list of NHL odds at the BetUSboard at BetUs to see where there's some value. One of the most popular NHL betting odds in terms of futures is the regular-season point total prop, projecting how each team will do. We've gone through every team in the league,…

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…

This is the final period of a three-part series looking at the NHL's Atlantic Division heading into training camp. Part 3 deals with two clubs at different points of rebuilding. When it comes to climbing back into playoff contention, the Sabres are taking a long-term view by building a large new core of young players taken through the draft to go…

This week marks the first steps towards the 2022-23 NHL season and it starts with NHL teams assessing the future assets of their organization. Across the league, NHL clubs will fan out across the continent for rookie tournaments or series, mostly running from Sept. 15-19. Shortly thereafter, NHL players will convene at their respective training…

A defenseman has won the Calder Trophy in two of the last three years, but prior to 2020, forwards had won the award in eight of the previous nine seasons. Coaches don't usually trust blueliners to log heavy minutes in their rookie seasons leading to better odds for scorers to take freshman honors. Towering Sabres rearguard Owen Power has been a…

The 2021-22 season will be remembered in Detroit as the year Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond arrived on the scene. The rookie duo made the Red Wings fun to watch and somewhat competitive again after a few miserable seasons, though it wasn't enough for the team to return to the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Dylan Larkin, Tyler Bertuzzi,…

Back at it with part 2 of our summer Red Wings mailbag. You can read part 1 here. If Jonatan Berggren, Simon Edvinsson and Albert Johansson all show they belong during camp and exhibition games, will the team have the guts to play all three? When was the last time DRW played three young rookies at the same time? - Lars Thorsell As one of the…