Rafferty is an undrafted defenseman who last appeared in the NHL in the 2020-21 season, playing one game with the Vancouver Canucks. The 29-year-old Rafferty has 19 points (6G / 13A) in 50 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) this season.
Watson is no stranger to the NHL, with 118 points (60G / 58A) and 707 penalty minutes in 517 career games, but he has spent most of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL. The 33-year-old forward has 37 points (16G / 21A) in 56 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL).
Gustafsson only played 13:34 time-on-ice in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Washington Capitals, and was absent from practice on Thursday due to an undisclosed injury. The 33-year-old Gustafsson is averaging 16:19 time-on-ice, recording 18 points (2G / 16A) and a -19 plus/minus rating in 60 games this season.
Soderblom showed no signs of an injury in the Red Wings' previous game, playing 13:57 time-on-ice, but will be sidelined day-to-day with an undisclosed ailment. The 23-year-old Soderblom is averaging 13:13 time-on-ice and has nine points (3G / 6A) in 22 games this season.
Mrazek has started three straight (2-1-0) since being acquired by the Red Wings before the trade deadline, posting a solid 2.01 GAA and .920 SV%, and will return to the crease on Tuesday against the Washington Capitals. The 33-year-old Mrazek was excellent in his most recent outing, saving all 18 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season in a 3-0 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.
Mrazek has started three straight (2-1-0) since being acquired by the Red Wings before the trade deadline, posting a solid 2.01 GAA and .920 SV%, and will likely return to the crease on Tuesday against the Washington Capitals. The 33-year-old Mrazek was excellent in his most recent outing, saving all 18 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season in a 3-0 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.
Mrazek was serviceable in his season debut with the Red Wings on Wednesday, saving 23 of 26 shots (.885 SV%) in a 7-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres, helping them snap a six-game losing skid. The 33-year-old Mrazek will return to the crease on Friday against the Carolina Hurricanes, looking to build on his 3.44 GAA and .890 SV% through 34 games this season (11-19-2).
Mrazek was serviceable in his season debut with the Red Wings on Wednesday, saving 23 of 26 shots (.885 SV%) in a 7-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres, helping them snap a six-game losing skid. The 33-year-old Mrazek will likely return to the crease on Friday against the Carolina Hurricanes, looking to build on his 3.44 GAA and .890 SV% through 34 games this season (11-19-2).
Mrazek began his career with the Red Wings and was re-acquired by them in a trade last week. The 33-year-old Mrazek will make his re-debut with the Red Wings on Wednesday, tending the twine against the Buffalo Sabres. In 33 games with the Blackhawks this season (10-19-2), Mrazek posted a 3.46 GAA and .890 SV%. The Red Wings are amid a six-game losing skid (0-6-0) but enter Wednesday's contest as -140 home favorites against a Sabres team coming off an impressive 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Mrazek began his career with the Red Wings and was re-acquired by them in a trade last week. The 33-year-old Mrazek will likely make his re-debut with the Red Wings on Wednesday, tending the twine against the Buffalo Sabres. In 33 games with the Blackhawks this season (10-19-2), Mrazek posted a 3.46 GAA and .890 SV%. The Red Wings are amid a six-game losing skid (0-6-0) but enter Wednesday's contest as -140 home favorites against a Sabres team coming off an impressive 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Berggren will be the odd-man out up front on Monday in order to make room for Craig Smith's Red Wings debut. Berggren has ten goals and nine assists in 61 games this season.
The Red Wings are desperate to snap a five-game losing skid and will turn to Talbot between the pipes on Monday against the Ottawa Senators. Talbot struggled in his most recent outing, allowing five goals on 28 shots (.821 SV%) in a 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals. The veteran goalie has a 2.99 GAA and .899 SV% in 36 appearances this season (17-14-3). The Red Wings enter Monday's contest as +145 road underdogs against a Senators squad with points in four straight (3-0-1).
The Red Wings are desperate to snap a five-game losing skid and will turn to Talbot between the pipes on Monday against the Ottawa Senators. Talbot struggled in his most recent outing, allowing five goals on 28 shots (.821 SV%) in a 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals. The veteran goalie has a 2.99 GAA and .899 SV% in 36 appearances this season (17-14-3). The Red Wings enter Monday's contest as +145 road underdogs against a Senators squad with points in four straight (3-0-1).
Talbot will get the nod for the tail-end of the Red Wings back-to-back after Alex Lyon got the start against Utah on Thursday. Talbot struggled in his last outing, allowing four goals on 20 shots in a 5-3 loss in Columbus on Saturday. The 37-year-old netminder owns a 17-13-3 record on the season along with a .902 SV%. Talbot and the Red Wings enter action on Friday at +185 on the money line.
Mazur was injured early into his NHL debut on Thursday and has been placed on Injured Reserve with an upper-body injury. He has 15 points (8G / 7A) in 20 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) this season.
With the recent trade of Joe Veleno, the Red Wings have recalled Shine from the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL). The 31-year-old forward made his NHL debut earlier this season, recording one point (0G / 1A) in four games with the Red Wings.
Smith has been traded to the Red Wings, joining his fifth club in the past three seasons. The 35-year-old veteran forward had 16 points (9G / 7A) and averaged 11:39 time-on-ice in 40 games with the Blackhawks this season.
