Detroit Red Wings turn to Petr Mrazek to start vs. Sabres

Goaltender Petr Mrazek returns to Red Wings' net, 'where it all started'
Mrazek was scheduled to get the start for the Wings on Wednesday night, seven years after being dealt to Philadelphia near the trade deadline.
PREVIEW: Mrazek between the pipes as Red Wings host Sabres on Wednesday
DETROIT -- Reintroducing himself to Hockeytown faithful, goaltender Petr Mrazek will start for the Detroit Red Wings when they host the Buffalo Sabres at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday night.
Detroit Red Wings turn to Petr Mrazek to start vs Sabres: 'Back to normal'
Petr Mrazek was tabbed to start for the Detroit Red Wings vs the Buffalo Sabres, seven years after he last played for the Wings.
Petr Mrázek: 'Great to be back' and chase playoffs with Detroit Red Wings
Petr Mrázek and Craig Smith were at their first Detroit Red Wings practice on Sunday since being acquired Friday at the NHL trade deadline.
Petr Mrazek back in Red Wings' net after 7 years in pivotal game
After seven years, Mrazek returns to the net for the Detroit tonight at home against the Buffalo Sabres, looking to help stop a six-game losing streak (7:30, FanDuel Sports Network). Dylan Larkin is the only player still on the team since Mrazek started in a 3-2 loss to Toronto on Feb. 18, 2018.
Mrazek Set for Second Red Wings Debut as Detroit Looks to Right Ship vs. Sabres
The last time Petr Mrazek wore a Detroit Red Wings jersey to play in an NHL game was Feb. 18, 2018, when he made 31 saves on 34 shots in a 3–2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. A day later, he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers for two draft picks.
Petr Mrazek, Craig Smith excited to join Red Wings' playoff chase
Mrazek, who has one additional year on his contract at $4.25 million, heard his name as possible trade bait, but wasn't sure what to expect. While excited about rejoining the Wings, Mrazek does become part of a three-goaltender rotation with Lyon and Cam Talbot.
What Red Wings’ trade for Petr Mrazek means for Sebastian Cossa
Sebastian Cossa has made steady progress in each of the past two seasons with the Grand Rapids Griffins and was an AHL All-Star this year. But it seems the Detroit Red Wings don’t believe he’ll be NHL-ready next season.
Smith and Mrazek excited to ‘play games that are meaningful’ with Red Wings
DETROIT -- Both practicing with the Detroit Red Wings for the first time since being acquired via trade from the Chicago Blackhawks prior to the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline, Craig Smith and goalie Petr Mrazek are excited to help their new team push for a Stanley Cup Playoffs spot down the final stretch of the season.
Mrazek, Smith Pick New Numbers and Take First Practice Since Joining the Red Wings
Petr Mrazek and Craig Smith—took part in their first practice since being traded to the team Friday. Both players were full participants in practice, with Smith slated to fold into the lineup for Monday's game in Ottawa against the Senators.
Petr Mrazek knows feel of Red Wings playoffs, hopes to relive it
It’s been almost nine years since the Detroit Red Wings appeared in a playoff game. Petr Mrazek remembers it well because he was their goaltender that night in a 1-0 loss at Tampa Bay. Mrazek hasn’t appeared in a playoff game in four years and hasn’t been close to the postseason the past three years in Chicago.
Blackhawks hope to find goalie Petr Mrazek a 'good home,' and he understands their decision to move on
Mrazek was his usual positive self Thursday, even though he sees the writing on the wall for his Hawks tenure with the ...
Chicago Blackhawks trade Petr Mrázek and Craig Smith at deadline, but Ryan Donato stays put
Petr Mrázek got his wish to be traded — even if he didn’t outright express it. The Chicago Blackhawks sent the goaltender and ...
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