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Listen in the appSteve Yzerman has made a move in the form of bringing Travis Hamonic in to the Detroit Red Wings defense corps.
Tune in as we're joined by Max Bultman of The Athletic Detroit to discuss the signing, how it affects Todd McLellan's options on the blue line, competing with Justin Holl and Jacob Bernard-Docker, Seider and Edvinsson's slotting, impact on the Grand Rapids Griffins, and what Steve Yzerman needs to do by way of trade or free agency to fix the blue line and keep playoff hopes alive. (3:30)
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"Yzerman Signs Hamonic and Trade Rumor Backlog - Aug. 17th, 2025" is an episode of Winged Wheel Podcast - A Detroit Red Wings Podcast. Runtime 1 hr 8 min. Published August 18, 2025. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.