SEIDER DOMINATES THE LEAFS and Petterson, Robertson Trade Rumors - Jan. 22nd, 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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