Tweets of note from Jeff Petry’s introductory presser

Of Jeff Petry-related note from DetroitRedWings.com’s Carley Johnston:

Jeff Petry addressing the media, says he heard first from the GM of the Canadiens that he was getting traded to Detroit. Says Steve Yzerman called after #LGRW

— Carley Johnston (@carleykjohnston) August 16, 2023

Welcome home, Jeff Petry! #LGRW pic.twitter.com/Ta2PdRnmHM

— Carley Johnston (@carleykjohnston) August 16, 2023

Jeff speaking to wearing his Dad’s number 46 for the Red Wings, says it wasn’t something he discussed with his Dad— wanted to surprise him 🥹🥲 #LGRW

— Carley Johnston (@carleykjohnston) August 16, 2023

When asked if there was a conversation about where he’d want to end up, Petry said there was and that “Detroit was the number one spot on my list.” #LGRW

— Carley Johnston (@carleykjohnston) August 16, 2023