Amid a dearth of scoring, production from Andrew Copp and Michael Rasmussen a welcome change for Detroit Red Wings

Todd McLellan is often blunt and will say what’s on his mind. That also includes when he defends his players.Following the Detroit Red Wings‘ 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, McLellan defended forward Michael Rasmussen, who played a major role in helping Andrew Copp score the game-winner. Rasmussen (one point in seven games) collected the […] The post Todd McLellan Defends Struggling Red Wings Forward appeared first on HEAVY.

Detroit Red Wings forward Michael Rasmussen broke a scoring drought dating back to January, but according to coach Todd McLellan, his performance this year has been adequate.

Detroit Red Wings score: Defenseman Anton Johansson netted his first career goal in the second period to tie it at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday.

While Detroit Red Wings forward Michael Rasmussen is experiencing a prolonged scoring slump, head coach Todd McLellan is choosing to look at the situation through a more optimistic lens.

A 30-game scoring slump has Detroit’s former top-ten pick on thin ice. As roster competition intensifies, the Red Wings must decide if the towering forward remains a fit.

Nearly a decade after the Red Wings selected him ninth overall, the sand in Michael Rasmussen's Detroit tenure hourglass could be running out.

Detroit Red Wings head coach Todd McLellan wants forward Michael Rasmussen to make the most of his fresh opportunity with the 2026-27 NHL campaign right around the corner.

Michael Rasmussen has gone 33 points to 21 to 14 in three seasons, and Detroit's rebuild has moved past him. It's time to trade Big Ras, and Vancouver is the landing spot that makes sense.