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Listen to WIIM Radio: Stadium Series Rundown Edition

March 02, 2016 11:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest episode of WIIM Radio. We had me, Jeff, Graham, and Kyle on for this post Stadium Series episode where we reminisce and look ahead (at the same time!). Here's the rundwon of topics we went over: The Stadium Series Trip - A large WIIM contingent took to Denver for the weekend's festivities. We'll give you the update on our experiences in a very nice unfriendly city where we watched the Wings Alumni lose and the Wings current players win the game that mattered.Andreas Atha...

WIIM Radio: Stadium Series & Trade Deadline Primer

February 25, 2016 11:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to another episode of WIIM Radio. Kind of a skeleton crew on this one with just Kyle and Graham joining me on this Wednesday night rivalry podcast. Here's a rundown of the topics we covered: The Wings Lately - Three losses and one win for the Wings with plenty to talk about in regards to how we got there.Goaltending, Usage, and Athanasiou - Two good performances have us feeling better about the netminding situation, but which team usage are we going to get night in and night out. Seem...

WIIM Radio: Valentines Day is Over Edition

February 17, 2016 11:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio. We've got a great show for you this week with Jeff, Kyle, and Prashanth joining me to go over all things Wings. Here's what we got into: The Week that Was - The Wings went 2-1-1 over a four game stretch, losing one game to goalie magic and another to bullshit scheduling, but overall I think things leaned positively. Join us as we try to remember ever actually playing Ottawa.Brendan Smith - Prashanth gave us a big rundown on how Smith is truly a goo...

WIIM Radio: February 10th Edition

February 10, 2016 11:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to another episode of WIIM Radio, here for your earball pleasure. We had a packed crew tonight and got into a bunch of good stuff. We had me, Jeff, Lauren, and Kyle on to discuss things. Here's what we got into: The week that was - The Red Wings went 2-2, hopefully hitting rock bottom and then winning two straight. The Florida trip was garbage, but a few adjustments later and it appears as though things have been turned around for the better.The concerns of the Florida game - A 3-0 wi...

WIIM Radio: Post All-Star Break Edition

February 03, 2016 11:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to a new episode of WIIM Radio. This time we had me, Jeff and Kyle only (RIP Graham) to cover the week where there were no Wings games to cover, but lots to talk about. Here's what we got into: The ASG Weekend and the amazing John Scott story - The NHL fell backwards into the best All-Star game I've ever seen. Trying to pick a favorite moment was like trying to pick a favorite kid (meaning you do it, but don't tell anybody because they'll judge you for it).Dylan Larkin's ASG Weekend -...

WIIM Radio Prospects Report: January 28th

January 28, 2016 11:30 - 11 minutes

If you've already listened to this week's episode of WIIM Radio, you'll have already noticed a bit of a hole in the middle of the show. We had a timing hiccup this week and couldn't get the prospects report cut into the main episode in time. We don't want you to miss out on it just to miss out though. What we've got here is this week's WIIM Radio Prospects Report.  In this report, Michelle runs down the Griffins' relative return to health and what kind of an affect those injuries have had on ...

WIIM Radio: Pre All-Star Break Edition

January 27, 2016 12:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to our latest edition of WIIM Radio. This week we had me, Graham, Jeff and Kyle on to talk about the Red Wings and all things NHL for you. Here's a rundown of what we got into. The week that was, including the PRO-cess of the Wings - Detroit won two and lost two since we last talked. Surprisingly, the two wins were the games we deemed "good" while the losses were "bad." I promise we say smarter stuff than that in the episode though.The defense - How bad is Jonathan Ericsson? How good ...

WIIM Radio: Back Home Edition

January 19, 2016 12:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to another edition of WIIM Radio. Today we've got me, Kyle, Lauren, and Jeff on to talk all the Red Wingshockey from the last week. Here's the rundown: The end of the road (trip) - The Wings finished out their western trip with a comeback win over theCoyotes and celebrated their homecoming with a boring loss to Philly. I was at this game and will give you my unabashed thoughts.The scoring - The Wings can't put the damn puck in the net. Unlucky? What's wrong? Why in the hell can't the ...

WIIM Radio: Western Road Trip Edition

January 13, 2016 12:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to another episode of WIIM Radio. The Wings are out West, but we're all together in the studio pumping out quality online podcast content for your listening pleasure. We went a bit old school tonight with me, Kyle, Jeff, and Graham chewing the fat that is the ass of the Red Wings lately. Here's what we went over:   The Kings loss and the road trip - The Wings had a loss coming, so we're not terribly bummed out by the loss in Los Angeles. Hopefully the loss will reset the less-than-st...

WIIM Radio: New Year's Edition

January 06, 2016 12:00 - 1 hour

Welcome back to WIIM Radio, the first of 2016! This time around we had a small crew of just me, Kyle and Lauren, but we had plenty to talk about, since we skipped last weeks episode. Here's what we covered: The Wings performance lately - Detroit has won their last two games, but that's two of their last five. They haven't looked particularly convincing anywhere in that stretch. What's it all mean?Kronwall/Ericsson and the pairings - For some reason, Blashill has the pairings set weird and has...

WIIM Radio: Christmas Edition

December 23, 2015 12:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to the Christmas edition of WIIM Radio!  We had me, Michelle, Graham, and Kyle on to discuss the Wings in the wake of the Devils loss on Tuesday. After getting that crapfest out of the way, we went on to make ourselves feel better with other stuff. Here's a rundown of the topics   The Devils loss - The Wings felt like they were going to pull that off until they didn't. What a tease. We can't let goaltending be the elephant in the room here. Howard was bad and he should feel bad, bu...

WIIM Radio: Mid-December Edition

December 15, 2015 12:00 - 1 hour

Still reeling off the third period collapse to the Sabres, we had me, Graham, Lauren, Prashanth and Michelle to get us caught up on the Red Wings and Griffins this week. Here's a quick rundown of what we went over. The Buffalo loss and the Red Wings' third period woes. It's getting pretty tiring watching the Wings keep doing this, so what's the root cause? Are they playing to extend or protect leads.Tomas Tatar and some real tough defensive play by him lately.The defensive logjam - when Quinc...

WIIM Radio: Early December Edition

December 08, 2015 12:30 - 1 hour

Welcome to another episode of WIIM Radio. This week we had Kyle, Jeff, Lauren, Michelle and me on to talk Red Wings hockey. Here's the Rundown:   Covering the week that was, including the Coyotes beat-down and the Preds comeback, which Lauren was at. A good week where we're having fun again. The effect of losing Drew Miller on the penalty kill and a quick Latin lesson. Brendan Smith maybe doesn't suck, based on one pretty good game. Callups in the wake of the Miller and Pulkkinen injuri...

WIIM Radio: It's December

December 02, 2015 10:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to our new WIIM Radio for the first week of December. This episode is a bit of a Sabres postgame recap (with more, of course).  So please enjoy the dulcet tones of JJ, Kyle, Lauren and Jeff talking the Wings. Here's what we're up to:   Sabers Recap - It wasn't pretty at times, but it also wasn't really ugly. The Wings got two points and that's what matters.Dylan Larkin & Jack Eichel - Good 'ol American boys.Is Petr Mrazek #1 - Has he solidified his spot as the top netminder?The clutt...

WIIM Radio Special Edition: Euro Trip 2015

November 25, 2015 15:00 - 24 minutes

As you already know if you listened to WiiM Radio this week, I had the great pleasure of talking to Patrik Bexell A.K.A Zeb over at Habs Eyes On The Prize this week about the Red Wings European prospects. We could only fit a small portion of our chat into the podcast but we covered so many interesting, informative, and funny things, that I didn't want you to miss out. So this week we have a bonus Prospect Report that covers:   In depth discussion about Axel Holmstrom and Christoffer Ehn, wh...

WIIM Radio: Thanksgiving Week Edition

November 24, 2015 12:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to our new WIIM Radio for the week of Thanksgiving. This time around we had me, Jeff, Kyle, and Joe on talking the Wings. Here's what we got up to: The last week - Detroit earned 5 of a possible 6 points against three of the top teams in the league. Let's take a moment and be happy about that.The loss of Ferraro - The ol' Asset Management Monster bit our roster again and stole away from us Ray Ferraro's son. Listen to us all talk about who we would have rather have waived (hint: It re...

WIIM Radio: Mid November Edition

November 17, 2015 12:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to the newest episode of WIIM Radio. This episode we had me, Kyle, Jeff, and Joseph on right after the Wings' win over the Ottawa Senators to react to that and also other things of Red Wings note. Here's the rundown:   The win over the Senators - Anderson vs. the Defense, who deserves more credit for this game going to OT; the usage of Glendening versus how it had been, and the brilliance of Gustav Nyquist.The return of Pavel Datsyuk - Pavs has three games under his belt and he's loo...

WIIM Radio: November Hump Edition

November 12, 2015 12:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to the newest addition of WIIM Radio! We had me, Graham and Kyle on to talk Wings and featured another awesome prospects report from Michelle. Here's the rundown: The Hall of Fame - Another two members of the greatest NHL squad to ever grace the ice went into the Hall of Fame this week as Sergei Fedorov and Nicklas Lidstrom, who were both with the Wings for the 2001-02 cup run were inducted. We'll talk lots and lots about that.Latest News - Pavel Datsyuk is set to return and Andreas A...

WIIM Radio: November 1st Edition

November 03, 2015 11:30 - 1 hour

Welcome back to another episode of WIIM Radio. This week we had me, Graham, and Jeff in a WIIM throwback edition with Michelle providing us a meaty helping of prospects news. You can listen to the episode via the embedded player above or download it from our Blogtalk Radio page. Here's the rundown:   The Week that Was - We started off with the 1-2 shitshow to lead into everything else we wanted to talk about, so the loss to Carolina, the loss to Ottawa, and the win in Ottawa led things off ...

WIIM Radio: Halloween Week Edition

October 27, 2015 15:00 - 1 hour

Hello and welcome to this week's edition of WIIM Radio! This week we've got me, Kyle, Joseph and Michelle with us for the entire episode. Click on the player above to give a listen to this week's episode of WIIM Radio. Here's a rundown of what we covered:   Wings Latest News - The injury bug is hitting pretty hard with Mike Green out for several weeks,Kyle Quincey day-to-day and Brad Richards currently status unknown. How screwed are we here and what's the roster plan? Is this playing into t...

WIIM Radio: Week of October 18th

October 20, 2015 05:00 - 1 hour

We've got another episode of WIIM Radio to throw at your ears this week as me, Jeff, and Kyle ran a fairly tight show with Michelle adding in a great prospects report. Here's the rundown:   The Week that Was - The Wings beat Tampa and then lost two games in a row. We go game-by-game on breakdowns and talk about what's going on, from the very good performance on Tuesday to the weekend shitshow that was.Overall Impressions - Detroit is getting badly outshot, both in not creating enough and not...

WIIM Radio: October 12

October 13, 2015 11:00 - 1 hour

We're back with another episode of WIIM Radio now that the season has started. We have me, Jeff, Graham, and Joe talking Red Wings hockey and Michelle dropping the prospects report for us. Here's a rundown of how things played out:   Dylan Larkin! - Jeff didn't want to wait to talk about the wunderkid so we led off espousing what makes the guy so special to the Wings and why we're all sporting massive Dylan Larkin banners.Setting the Roster - Hopefully the second-to-last time we ever have to...

Listen to WIIM Radio: Season Opening Edition

October 07, 2015 01:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to a new episode of WIIM Radio! We've got Kyle, Graham, Joseph and me along with another fantastic prospects report from Michelle. Reminder: WIIM Radio is rated for adults. Please don't let babies listen to it if they've already been born. If unborn, please play this episode through a speaker played directly into the womb. This helps their development. At any rate, here's a rundown of topics we went over:   The goaltending battle - Who won the right to start on opening night? Does ...

WIIM Radio: Training Camp Edition

September 22, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour

Welcome back to another episode of WIIM Radio. For this show, we had Michelle, Joseph, Kyle, and me on to discuss the latest happenings with the Red Wings just prior to the preseason games starting. We had lots to cover, so let's go over the rundown. The Prospects Tourney - Michelle was in Traverse City for this event and gives us her rundown of who looked impressive and who looked... well, less impressive in the Wings' 2nd place tournament showing. Main Wings Camp - In this segment, we wen...

WIIM Radio: Early September Edition

September 10, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to the first September episode of WIIM Radio! For this recording, we had Kyle, Joseph, Graham, and I on with a special appearance from Michelle to talk about the prospects. We're this close to meaningful hockey again and that can only mean one thing, talking about the last two weeks! Here's a rundown of what we had.   Johan Franzen's status update since the last time we recorded was not promising.Dan Cleary went from rumor to actual signing and we still hate that move.Henrik Zetterb...

WIIM Radio: End of August Edition

August 25, 2015 20:30 - 1 hour

We had a relatively quiet two weeks in Red Wings land since our last episode, but we got dropped a big ol' dumb bomb a few hours before recording, so we sure had plenty to talk about in this episode. I was joined by Jeff, Kyle, and Joe for the main show and of course Michelle provided us with another excellent prospects report. Here's how it all went down:   The Dan Cleary rumor that won't die.The Power of Love Zetterberg.Johan Franzen and the incredible humanizing effect of his Instagram a...

WIIM Radio: Early August Edition

August 11, 2015 21:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to another edition of WIIM Radio. We've got a bit of a full house on this one with me, Kyle, Graham, Michelle, and Joe. In this episode, we've got a bunch to cover. Here's what we ended up taking on:   The Scraps of Red Wings News - Ericsson, Sheahan, and Abdelkader stories out within the last two weeks gave us plenty to talk about where guys fit, what their expectations are, and what we'd be comfortable with contract-wise.The NHL/MLBAM Deal - The $1.2B streaming/website deal that th...

WIIM Radio: End of July Edition

July 29, 2015 13:00 - 1 hour

Hey folks. It's been two weeks since we last did an episode of WIIM Radio. When we last left you, Gustavy Nyquist had just been signed to a four-year deal and we were going over the free agency frenzy from early July. Now that the dust has settled a bit and the Wings have worked through all their RFA signings, we've got another episode for you.   The Pulkkinen and Jurco Signings - What they mean for the club and how the team stands right now.Rosterbation - What needs to change before the NHL...

WIIM Radio: Mid-July Free Agency Edition

July 14, 2015 02:00 - 1 hour

It's been two weeks since we've been on the air talking about the draft and free agency. We're really getting into the summer season, but that doesn't mean we don't have things to discuss. Tonight at 10pm EST, you'll be able to hop onto our Blogtalk Radio page and listen to a brand new episode of WIIM Radio live. 1. Free Agency Frenzy! Winners and losers Were the Red Wings winners? Mike Green chatter Brad Richards chatter How can Ken Holland make this work assuming everyone is healthy? ...

WIIM Radio Live: Draft Recap and Free Agency Preview Edition

June 30, 2015 02:00 - 1 hour

 made it through the draft and we're mere days away from the Red Wingslikely doing very little on July 1st as the NHL free agency period opens. It's the perfect time to have an episode of WIIM Radio.  We'll be broadcasting live on Monday, June 29th at 10pm EST over at our Blogtalk Radio page. We'll have Jeff, Graham, Kyle, and me on to talk things over. The topics we'll go over: The Draft: Our own Kyle was in Florida for the draft covering the goings-on from the floor for us. We'll get his t...

WIIM Radio: Blashille Hire and Pre-Draft Edition

June 16, 2015 03:00 - 1 hour

Let's talk about the Detroit Red Wings offseason! Tonight's lineup is JJ, Jeff, Graham, Maria, and Kyle! With the offseason underway, there's a lot to talk about: Jeff Blashill named new head coach of the Red Wings (with quotes from the man himself)Daniel Cleary (ugh)Dylan Larkin named top NHL Prospect Lots of trade rumorsStanley Cup Final 2015  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WIIM RADIO: OFF-SEASON EDITION

May 27, 2015 03:00 - 1 hour

Join us at Winging It In Motown radio for some indepth talk about the red wings playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lighting. We'll talk about Babcock, the 10 years he spent in Detroit and what it means for the Red Wings moving forward. Some Griffins, some Larkin and more!    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WIIM RADIO: END OF SEASON AND PLAYOFF EDITION!

April 14, 2015 02:00 - 1 hour

It's the best time of the year and the gang is ready to discuss what it means for the Red Wings. We'll discuss how the 2014-2015 season went overall, what to expect in the 1st round against the Stevies and more!    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WIIM RADIO TRADE DEADLINE EDITION

March 03, 2015 03:00 - 1 hour

Join us for an exciting edition of WIIM Radio. The trade deadline came and went and the Red Wings made some trades, We have the panel talk about the new players added and what it means for the Red Wings going forward.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WIIM POST-ALL-STAR BREAK EPISODE FEB 9

February 10, 2015 03:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to another episode of WIM Radio. The All-Star game passed and  the red wings got some deserved rest. It's February and the wings are going to be playing a lot of road games. Join us to talk some Red Wings, what's happened and what's to come on the last stretch of the season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WIIM Radio: November 25th Edition

November 26, 2014 03:00 - 1 hour

As the season hits the quarter mark we breakdown the wings performance. Join us as we discuss the wings' play, grade the players and make predictions for the rest of the season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WIIM Halloween edition

October 31, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour

Another episode of WIIM radio. We'll be talking about the Red Wings' start to the 2014-2015 NHL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown: Season Opener Edition

October 09, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour

We are back here at WIIM radio to talk about the season that's finally back.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio: Detroit Red Wings Training Camp Edition

September 19, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour

WIIM Radio is back as the return of hockey season nears. We'll cover the recent DeKeyser re-signing, Anthony Mantha's status with the team, Tomas Jurco, Aaron Rome's camp invite, the Prospects Tournament results, and every other hockey topic that comes across our stupid summer-addled brains. Join us live in the comments as we get geared up for Red Wings hockey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Special Chat with Michael Petrella on Red Wings and the Media

July 24, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour

J.J., Graham, and Kyle will be joined by Michael Petrella, formerly of The Production Line and current voice behind the @TPLhockey twitter feed. Petrella will be joining us to follow up on last week's article about the Red Wings and their relationship with the local media, which attempted to find answers as to why the local mainstream coverage is fairly bland and repetetive. We'll be taking reader questions both in the chat and at the main page mailbag post. If you have anything you want to ...

Winging It In Motown - July 17, 2014

July 18, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour

The return of Dan Cleary, free agency strikeouts and the diggers (or lack there of). WIIM Radio tries to make sense of whatever the hell it is going on with the Detroit Red Wings this summer. #Loyalty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WIIM Radio: Live from Development Camp

July 07, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour

Kyle and Michelle join us on this episode of WIIM Radio to discuss what they've observed at the Red Wings' Development Camp in Traverse City. They've been able to watch the practices and talk to several of the players while in town and have some good news about the Red Wings' future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio - Season Wrap Up

May 02, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour

The Red Wings seasons over... but there's still oh so much to talk about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio - March 13, 2014

March 14, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour

More injuries... more fun? Not sure much. The Red Wings are on the outside looking in when it comes to the Stanley Cup playoffs. We break down whether this is finally the year the streak ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio - March 2, 2014

March 02, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour

The NHL trade deadline is fast approaching, so spend your Sunday morning having breakfast with WIIM. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio - Winter Classic Edition

January 03, 2014 01:00 - 1 hour

The Winter Classic has come and gone... and it was awesome. The WIIM crews shares their experience from the largest hockey game ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio - Red Wings @ Lightning Recap

December 13, 2013 03:30 - 1 hour

Podcast recap of the Detroit Red Wings road showdown against Steve Yzerman's Tampa Bay Lightning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio - December 8, 2013

December 09, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour

No Datsyuk, no Zetterberg, Howard is struggling and the Red Wings lost to the Panthers to cap off a so-so week. WIIM's finest break down what's going on in Hockeytown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio - Captials @ Red Wings Recap

November 16, 2013 03:30 - 1 hour

Podcast recap of the Detroit Red Wings showdown at the Joe against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winging It In Motown Radio - October 24, 2013

October 25, 2013 02:30 - 1 hour

The Red Wings got their ass kicked by the Senators. Why the hell can't this team start on time? We also delve into Stephen Weiss' struggles early this season.  Plus, everyone seems to hate Brendan Smith… is it justified? Or an overreaction?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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