The Detroit Red Wings lost the first game of their 2024-25 season to the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 6-3. Starting goalie Ville Husso was taken out of the game after giving up four goals in 25 minutes played and was replaced by Cam Talbot.
In early July of 2022, the St. Louis Blues traded goaltender Ville Husso to the Detroit Red Wings. In the two years since the trade, it was unclear who was the winner of the trade, if either team.
In today’s NHL Trade Talk Recap, today’s rundown covers the Toronto Maple Leafs and trade talk, the Edmonton Oilers’ early slump, Linus Ullmark is out for the Ottawa Senators, and Ville Husso cleared waivers for the Detroit Red Wings.
While the former first-round pick tries to return to the role of NHL fourth-line grinder that he’s become used to, the goaltender will prepare for his first extended stint in the minors since the 2019-20 season.
In a surprising but perhaps inevitable move, the Detroit Red Wings placed goaltender Ville Husso on waivers to loan him to their AHL affiliate. Two years ago, the Red Wings acquired Husso from the St.
Puck Pedia: The Detroit Red Wings put goaltender Ville Husso on waivers. He’s in the last year of his contract with a $4.75 million cap hit. The Montreal Canadiens placed forward Alex Barre-Boulet on waivers.
Fans have been fed up with the mediocrity. This is especially true when you consider how the team used to hold the record for most playoff appearances in a row.
What a four days it’s been for Detroit Red Wings goalie Ville Husso. He’s gone from No. 1 goalie to being placed on NHL waivers in that span. Thursday morning, he was the opening-night starter for the club against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
On Sunday, the Detroit Red Wings placed goaltender Ville Husso on waivers, while Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Barré-Boulet was also put on the wire.
Already facing a shortage of rights, the Detroit Red Wings saw another one taken away from them in Thursday’s 6-3 season-opening loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Red Wings goalie Ville Husso still hasn’t played a 60-minute NHL game since Dec. 14. He didn’t pull his groin muscle again, but he did get pulled. Coach Derek Lalonde replaced him at 5:28 of the second period after he gave up three goals in a span of two minutes and 33 seconds.
Detroit Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde was claiming entering training camp that there was a clean slate ahead for his three NHL netminders. However, if you were to suggest Ville Husso would end up being the odd man out in the equation, no one would’ve questioned your ability to do math.
No announcement has made been made that Ville Husso is the winner of the Red Wings competition to be the team’s No. 1 goaltender. But you can bet Husso feels like he won after posting a 2.28 goals-against average and .931 save percentage in three preseason games.
When it comes to playing Detroit Red Wings preseason games, Ville Husso may have priority status. He should be in Group 1 when coach Derek Lalonde loads the lineup.
On the one hand, the Detroit Red Wings are hopeful that Ville Husso’s injury woes will be a thing of the past. “The most important thing with Ville is being healthy, and he feels 100 percent, he feels healthy,” Detroit coach Derek Lalonde said.
The Detroit Red Wings announced that goaltender Ville Husso will not be returning to Tuesday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers due to a lower-body injury.
In a recent episode of The Hockey Writers Grind Line, writers Devin Little, Matthew Zator, and Tony Wolak dove into a discussion of new Red Wings starting goalie Ville Husso.
The Detroit Red Wings’ difficult second half of the 2022-2023 season took another hit when coach Derek Lalonde announced that starting goaltender Ville Husso will miss at least another week.
The Red Wings signed goaltender Ville Husso to a three-year contract on July 8 in the midst of the 2022 NHL Draft. Husso was up for grabs as a result of the St.