The Red Wings continued their “mini-camp” at Little Caesars Arena’s BELFOR Training Center on Wednesday morning, with Lucas Raymond (who should return tomorrow) and Dylan Larkin (who won’t return until Saturday’s game vs. Minnesota) still absent.
With only a week-and-a-half before the Stadium Series game against Columbus, the Red Wings have been breaking in their gloves, pants and helmets for that game…
Breaking in some new gear today 👀#StadiumSeries | #LGRW pic.twitter.com/4dPh0r2vs2
— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) February 18, 2025
The helmets. 🤌#StadiumSeries | #LGRW pic.twitter.com/LAidQ5vEwr
— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) February 19, 2025
But Detroit will have four games to be played before their Saturday, March 1st outside game against Columbus–including the front half of a home-and-home series with the Blue Jackets–as well as a back-to-back set of games (vs. Minnesota and Anaheim) this weekend.
Ultimately, the Red Wings will play 8 times in the 15 calendar days before the March 7th trade deadline, and that’s a fair amount of games to undertake.
After the Red Wings’ practice today, Andrew Copp and coach Todd McLellan spoke with the media: