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Podcast: Winged Wheel Podcast
Episode: Still Alive! Detroit's Playoff Chances Narrow - Mar. 15th, 2026
Description: This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the Red Wings' narrowing playoff odds after games vs. Tampa Bay & Dallas. Hockeytown news & analysis breaks down how McLellan's injury-riddled roster is fighting to stay in the playoff race without Larkin and Copp.
(00:00) - Intro & Episode Overview
Evan's alarm clock mishaps and why this Detroit Red Wings stretch feels like the most crucial in podcast history.
(04:40) - Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Game Recap
Detroit falls 4-1 but hangs tough against Nikita Kucherov's loaded Lightning squad. Justin Faulk's defensive impact shows but the Red Wings can't drive any offense to support it.
(14:20) - Re...