Red Wings Will Be Active in Boosting Offensive Attack that Was Lacking

Red Wings will be active in boosting offensive attack that was lacking

EDITOR’S NOTE: With the NHL Draft and free agency occurring in the next several weeks, Red Wings beat writer Ted Kulfan will analyze each of the Red Wings’ position groups. Today: Forwards. DETROIT — This was after the Red Wings’ season ended, and forward Lucas Raymond was at the interview podium about to speak to reporters about another lost season. The Wings had missed the playoffs for a ninth consecutive season, and fourth since Raymond began…

Insider Links Red Wings to Trading for Former 102-Point Star Forward

The Detroit Red Wings are looking to be active this offseason in hopes of ending their nine-year playoff drought.Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman has said he wants to be active this offseason. Ahead of the offseason beginning, NHL insider David Pagnotta links Detroit to trading for Vancouver Canucks star forward Elias Pettersson.“The Canucks have said they prefer to keep Pettersson, but Vancouver is open to taking calls. Pettersson has a …