Milestones ahead: Red Wings set to make history in 2024-25 season
The Detroit Red Wings, a franchise rich in history since their NHL inception in 1926, are gearing up for a historic 99th season.
This year, several players and coach Derek Lalonde are set to reach significant career milestones. Among the most notable is Patrick Kane, who is just 16 points shy of his 1,300th career point. Kane, who joined the Red Wings after a storied career with the Chicago Blackhawks, continues to climb the ranks of American-born NHL point leaders.
Dylan Larkin, the team's captain, is also on the brink of a milestone, needing just six more assists to reach 300. Larkin's consistent playmaking ability has solidified his place among the Red Wings' all-time greats. Meanwhile, defenseman Jeff Petry is set to play his 1,000th NHL game, a testament to his durability and skill over a long career.
Additionally, Alex DeBrincat is nearing his 500th career point, and goaltender Cam Talbot is close to 500 career games. Even coach Derek Lalonde is on track for his 100th career win, highlighting the collective effort of the team towards making this season memorable.
Source: Thehockeynews
These Red Wings Could Reach Important Career Milestones in 2024-25
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AOUT 7 | 82 ANSWERS Milestones ahead: Red Wings set to make history in 2024-25 season Which upcoming milestone for the Red Wings are you most excited about? | ||
| Patrick Kane's 1,300th point | 51 | 62.2 % |
| Dylan Larkin's 300th assist | 14 | 17.1 % |
| Jeff Petry's 1,000th game | 6 | 7.3 % |
| Derek Lalonde's 100th win as head coach | 11 | 13.4 % |
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