Steve Yzerman, Detroit Red Wings

Steve Yzerman expecting new coach Todd McLellan to get Red Wings back on track
The timing, though, couldn't be worse for McLellan and his top assistant, Trent Yawney. Because of the NHL's holiday break, they will be coaching the Red Wings against the Maple Leafs on Friday night without a single practice in charge.
Red Wings' Yzerman: Team’s spirit zapped, change needed
The Detroit Red Wings’ issues go beyond their struggles to score or keep the puck out of their net. That’s been evident to general manager Steve Yzerman the past couple of weeks and no more apparent than in Monday’s dreadful 4-0 loss to St.
Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman Asks Media Members for Rebuilding Strategy
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman addressed the media on Friday, offering a frank assessment of his team’s struggles and responding pointedly to questions about the organization’s direction.
Yzerman aims to get 'more from our players' after Red Wings coaching change
Yzerman inherited a declining team when he took over as GM on April 19, 2019. After bottoming out with a .275 points percentage in his first season, the Red Wings improved each of the next four seasons -- .429 in 2020-21, .451 in 2021-22, .488 in 2022-23 and .555 last season.
Steve Yzerman remains patient with Red Wings future as he makes coaching change
The Red Wings made a coaching move 34 games into the season. The rebuild has hit a bump in the road, but Steve Yzerman doesn’t want to call it a setback. Yzerman explained why he made the move to fire Derek Lalonde now,
Dylan Larkin on Red Wings' Coach Firing: 'Something Needed to Happen'
The Detroit Red Wings made a bold move by parting ways with now-former head coach Derek Lalonde on Boxing Day, replacing him with veteran Todd McLellan.
Red Wings’ new coach sees what direction to take after first game
A coaching change can help boost a team. Ultimately, it’s on the players to buy-in and execute. A new voice behind the bench Friday did not produce different results for the Detroit Red Wings. Their 5-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs extended their losing streak to four and dropped them into a last-place tie with Buffalo in the Eastern Conference.
Dylan Larkin’s eye-opening response to Red Wings coaching change
Dylan Larkin and the Detroit Red Wings will play the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday with a new coach behind the bench. The Red Wings fired former coach Derek Lalonde on Boxing Day. In his place is veteran bench boss Todd McLellan,
New Red Wings Coach Has History With Key Player
For just the second time since the Illich family bought the Detroit Red Wings in 1982 has a head coach been fired mid-season. Just before the return from the holiday break, the Red Wings fired Derek Lalonde and replaced him with Todd McLellan.
Yzerman Talks Red Wings’ Coaching Change, Challenges Media
Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman met with the media today for the first time since the team announced their coaching change. If you missed it, the Red Wings fired Derek Lalonde and hired Todd McLellan.
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Steve Yzerman on why Detroit Red Wings needed change: 'Spirit was zapped out'
Steve Yzerman looked around at the Detroit Red Wings, the team he manages, and recognized things couldn't go on as they were. "Recently just watching our team play, the spirit was zapped out ...
Red Wings not playing to expectations led Yzerman to hire McLellan
The Red Wings weren't playing as well as expected, and general manager Steve Yzerman felt it was time to do something.
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Yzerman hopes new coach will revitalize Red Wings
DETROIT – When the Detroit Red Wings take on the Toronto ... “I think each of every one of these players can play ...
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Steve Yzerman’s Red Wings Rebuild Has Succeeded So Far
Steve Yzerman has been successful so far in rebuilding the Detroit Red Wings. Yzerman has built up a formidable prospect ...
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Detroit Red Wings Had No Choice But to Move on from Derek Lalonde
The final straw for Derek Lalonde in Detroit was the three-game losing streak the Red Wings went on heading into the holiday break. Along with the three-game losing streak, there were other factors ...