Axel Sandin-Pellikka scored his 1st career NHL goal for the Detroit Red Wings on Friday Night at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. 20 years old & he is from Sweden. Drafted by this organization in the 2023 NHL Draft. Defenseman for Head Coach Todd McLellan. Got the called up to start the 2025-26 NHL season. Beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in OT. Making a good impact for this unit as of late. Good addition to this organization. Add in more depth at the Defenseman position to help out Moritz Seider as long as you can.
Emmitt Finnie got in the fun on Sunday at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Score his 1st career NHL goal as a Detroit Red Wing. Also 20 years old. From Canada. 7th Rd pick by this organization in the 2023 NHL Draft. Also had an assist in that contest. Head Coach Todd McLellan has good things about Emmitt as well too. Good preseason for this unit. Made the 23-man roster to start the 2025-26 campaign. Beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2.
Detroit Red Wings are on a 5-game winning streak right now. See good production from 2 20 year old players on the roster. Defenseman Axel Sandin-Pellikka from Sweden & LW Emmitt Finnie from Canada. See both of them score back 2 back 1st career NHL goals on Friday Night & Sunday in Hockeytown Detroit. 5-1-0 on the 2025-26 NHL season right now. Todd McLellan likes what Axel & Emmitt bring to the team in practices & games. Good students of the game & also good listeners as well too. Never satisfied ever. Keep the wave flowing as long as you can……
#LGRW HOCKEY NO. 44 DEFENSEMAN AXEL SANDIN-PELLIKKA & NO. 58 LEFT WINGER EMMITT FINNIE…….
