Jan 22, 2026
Moritz Seider showed off his Norris-worthy play to Toronto in a dominant overtime shift. This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers Mo's bullying and John Gibson's incredible hot streak in the Red Wings vs. Leafs game recap. Detroit Red Wings news and analysis covers the season series sweep and what it means for the playoff push, as well as hotly contested trade debates.
(00:00) - Intro & Leafs Sweep Celebration
First Red Wings season series sweep of Toronto since moving to the
Eastern Conference - the Steve Dangle "Red Sabres" revenge tour
continues. Edvinsson and Seider continue to torture Matthews & Co.,
and Todd McLellan's squad secures 2 more crucial Atlantic
points.
(06:00) - John Gibson's Scorching Hot Streak
Gibson goes 7-0-0 with a .934 save percentage in his last seven
starts, including clutch saves to preserve the overtime
opportunity.
(13:32) - Moritz Seider's Norris Trophy Case
Seider's overtime heroics and that McCabe hit have the Norris
Trophy conversation heating up - breaking down his superstar-level
metrics this season.
(26:10) - Trade Market Deep Dive
After Hobey Baker news on Max Plante and Trey Augustine in the
NCAA, we jump into the buzz around Jason Robertson and Elias
Pettersson rumors swirling as the deadline approaches - where does
Steve Yzerman fit Hockeytown into the big-name market? Is Shane
Wright an option?
(52:12) - NHL News & Playoff Race
Bobrovsky & Nedeljkovic give us the rare goalie fight; Jackson
LaCombe takes the Team USA spot over Lane Hutson and Adam Fox, &
more.
(1:01:10) - Overtime Mailbag
Questions from Patreon supporters on the Red Wings' formula
clicking at the right time and what to expect down the stretch.
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