Daniella Bruce and Ken Daniels sit down with Red Wings winger Lucas Raymond this week. The trio discuss the eight-year deal Raymond signed with Detroit in September. How does #23 feel about being a core piece of the Red Wings future? Teammate Mo Seider also signed a big contract this offseason. How has Lucas and Mo’s friendship developed over the years? Also in this episode, Raymond recounts his love for soccer, his lukewarm feelings towards candy, and discloses which TV shows he’s been binging.

Daniella Bruce and Ken Daniels sit down with Red Wings head coach, Derek Lalonde to discuss his unconventional route to coaching in the NHL. Lalonde recounts his college goaltending days, his love for coaching at every level, and what it was like to bring the Stanley Cup back to his hometown in Brasher Falls, NY. What’s one thing that will get a typically even-keeled Newsy fired up? Also in this episode, we learn about Detroit’s approach to analytics, the team’s emerging leadership core, and which high school class was not Lalonde’s best.

Red Wings broadcasters Daniella Bruce, Ken Daniels, and Ken Kal sit down to preview their new podcast, The Conversation Line. The trio discuss the unique paths that led them to the broadcast booth. Plus, we learn about Kal’s DJ alter ego, Doug Deep, and just how often the Kens are mistaken for one another.