Kasper's Surge, DeBrincat's Dagger, and Panarin? ft. Dan Watson and Carter Mazur - Jan. 19th, 2026

Is this Kasper's revival? This Detroit Red Wings podcast cover game recaps vs. San Jose and Ottawa, as our Hockeytown news and analysis breaks down Marco's surge, JVR's highlight reel play, and DeBrincat's game-winner. Plus, special guests from the Grand Rapids Griffins!

(00:00) - Mickey Redmond Update & Well Wishes
Sending our best to Mick as he takes planned time away for a procedure - hockey's tightest family rallies around the legend alongside Ken Daniels.

(05:05) - Red Wings vs Sharks Recap
Marco Kasper's goal and assist lead Detroit past Macklin Celebrini and San Jose 4-2. JVR's three assists alongside Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond spark the offense as Todd McLellan's experiment works well.

(14:20) - Red Wings vs Senators Testy Win
Another divisional victory as Detroit beats Brady Tkachuk's Ottawa squad in a chippy affair - John Gibson continues his stellar play between the pipes, Lucas Raymond bounces back (as Elmer Soderblom takes revenge), and Alex DeBrincat with the overtime dagger to beat his former team. Andrew Copp and Patrick Kane continue to roll on, and Ben Chiarot's physical presence is big once again.

(32:40) - Rasmus Andersson Trade Breakdown & Panarin's Availability
Calgary ships Andersson to Vegas as the trade market heats up - was Steve Yzerman ever in on him? Would Artemi Panarin be an option for the playoff push?

(49:45) - Grand Rapids Griffins Event Interviews
Exclusive audio from our WWP Night featuring Dan Watson, Carter Mazur, and Brad "Dogg" Thompson discussing the Griffins' incredible season and prospect development.

(1:17:45) - Overtime Mailbag
Your questions and comments to wrap up another eventful week in Hockeytown.

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