{"podcast":{"title":"Winged Wheel Podcast - A Detroit Red Wings Podcast","slug":"winged-wheel-podcast-a-detroit-red-wings-podcast-173325","podcast_index_feed_id":173325,"rss_url":"https://wingedwheelpodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://wingedwheelpodcast.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/0/8/a/c08aab8f8da601ff88c4a68c3ddbc4f2/wwp-3000.png","author":"Winged Wheel Podcast","episode_count":300,"summary":"Welcome to the Winged Wheel Podcast - the biggest Detroit Red Wings podcast on the air! Tune in to hear the best and latest analysis about the Detroit Red Wings, the NHL, and the rest of the hockey world!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-09T02:20:07.520335+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/winged-wheel-podcast-a-detroit-red-wings-podcast-173325"},"episode":{"title":"ELIMINATED. Detroit Misses Playoffs for 10th Straight Year - Apr. 12th, 2026","slug":"eliminated-detroit-misses-playoffs-for-10th-straight-year-apr-12th-2026","published_at":"2026-04-12T16:23:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/winged-wheel-podcast-a-detroit-red-wings-podcast-173325/eliminated-detroit-misses-playoffs-for-10th-straight-year-apr-12th-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/winged-wheel-podcast-a-detroit-red-wings-podcast-173325","url":"https://www.wingedwheelpodcast.com/podcast","audio_url":"https://clrtpod.com/m/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/35/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/wingedwheelpodcast/Eliminated.mp3?dest-id=1907951","summary":"A decade of no playoffs. This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the elimination from playoff contention on fan appreciation night. Hockeytown news and analysis breaks down the spectacular blown lead that sealed the 10th straight season without postseason hockey for Steve Yzerman's team. (00:00) - Intro & Elimination Reality The Red Wings cap off a season-long pattern of blown leads with one final spectacular collapse at home, officially ending playoff hopes for the 10th consecutive year. (05:00) - Flyers & Devils vs. Red Wing Game Recaps Moritz Seider's record-setting five-point night and Dylan Larkin's hat trick quickly became a dampened memory, as they were followed by the crushing loss to New Jersey with nothing to play for. (15:35) - Assigning Blame Breaking down where this season went wrong - from coaching decisions from Todd McLellan to Steve Yzerman's roster construction to individual player performances that failed to meet expectations. Is this on Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond, or Patrick Kane, or does fault lay with everyone? (25:40) - Playoff Drought Reality The harsh truth about extending the drought to a decade, and what this means for Steve Yzerman's timeline and the organization's direction moving forward. (31:15) - Offseason Changes Needed What needs to happen this summer to avoid year 11 of missing the playoffs, including potential coaching changes and roster shakeups. Will Chris Ilitch consider firing Steve Yzerman? (46:00) - Prospects Update - Plante and Augustine The only bright spot remains in the pipeline as Max Plante wins the Hobey Baker and Trey Augustine wins the Mike Richter Award in the NCAA. Also, Kiiskinen and Dylan James join the Grand Rapids Griffins looking to make a long playoff run. (54:05) - Overtime Mailbag Your questions about another…","meta_description":"A decade of no playoffs. This Detroit Red Wings podcast covers the elimination from playoff contention on fan appreciation night. Hockeytown news and anal…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4416,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/winged-wheel-podcast-a-detroit-red-wings-podcast-173325/episodes/eliminated-detroit-misses-playoffs-for-10th-straight-year-apr-12th-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/winged-wheel-podcast-a-detroit-red-wings-podcast-173325/eliminated-detroit-misses-playoffs-for-10th-straight-year-apr-12th-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}