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Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / August 18
LA Kings Training Camp Preview: Erik Gustafsson
With training camp just around the corner, we are previewing each player on the LA Kings roster. Up next: Erik Gustafsson! Birthdate: March 14, 1992 Birthplace:
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Kings sign Erik Gustafsson to one-year deal
The Los Angeles Kings signed defenseman Erik Gustafsson to a one-year contract. The first to report the signing was Swedish hockey reporter Henrik Sjoberg, with One-year deal with bonuses for Zuccarello signing with LA Kings.
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 4
Red Wings Recall Sebastian Cossa, Reassign Erik Gustafsson
The Red Wings announced they’ve called up top goaltending prospect Sebastian Cossa under emergency conditions. To open a spot on the active roster, they reassigned defenseman Erik Gustafsson to AHL Grand Rapids after he cleared waivers yesterday.
The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz
How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 2
Red Wings Place Erik Gustafsson On Waivers
The Detroit Red Wings placed veteran defenseman Erik Gustafsson on waivers today, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. The move paves the way for
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 2
Three NHL players placed on waivers for March 2
Three players have found themselves on the waiver wire on Monday, as Detroit Red Wings defenseman Erik Gustafsson, Minnesota Wild center Tyler Pitlick and Seattle Kraken defenseman Gustav Olofsson are all being reassigned to their respective teams’ AHL squads.
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 15
Red Wings Recall Erik Gustafsson
The Detroit Red Wings are adding some defensive depth ahead of their next contest. According to a team announcement, the Red Wings have recalled defenseman Erik Gustafsson from the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins.
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 11
Red Wings place Mason Appleton on IR, recall Erik Gustafsson
The Red Wings announced that winger Mason Appleton has been placed on injured reserve, retroactive to Nov. 29, with a lower-body injury. Coming up from the AHL is veteran defenseman Erik Gustafsson to take his place on the active roster.
Detroit Red Wings News / Inside The Rink / December 11
Detroit Red Wings Recall Erik Gustafsson on Emergency Basis
The Detroit Red Wings picked up a 4-3 win last night over the Flames to improve to 3-0-1 on their road trip. They play tonight against the Edmonton Oilers and then again on Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks as they conclude the trip.
Winnipeg Jets News / Yardbarker / December 5
Multiple teams need reinforcements amid major injuries in NHL
Major injuries have been piling up across the NHL this season. Some have been more impactful than others. How should general managers respond?
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 23
Red Wings recall Erik Gustafsson
The Detroit Red Wings have recalled Erik Gustafsson from their AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. In a corresponding move, the club has placed forward Elmer Soderblom on injured reserve, retroactive to Nov.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 16
Detroit Red Wings are shopping surplus defensemen
The Detroit Red Wings are attempting to resolve their surplus of defensemen through the trade market.
Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / October 16
Gustafsson, Hamonic may be on the move as younger players overtake them in Detroit
With the emergence of Axel Sandin-Pellikka, Simon Edvinsson and Albert Johansson, the Detroit Red Wings have a crowded blue line. It’s a refreshing sight for Red Wings fans, who after Wednesday’s 4-1 win over the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers are now 3-1-0 through their first four games of the season.
Detroit Red Wings News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Red Wings Exploring Trades for Two Veterans Amid Roster Concerns
The Detroit Red Wings’ blue line may soon look different, or at the very least, a bit thinner. The Fourth Period's David Pagnotta reported that the team is exploring ways to clear a growing defensive logjam.
Detroit Red Wings News / House of Hockey / May 24, 2025
Red Wings defenseman likely to be traded as rift with team grows quickly
The Detroit Red Wings have some exciting young blue liners coming through the organization, and now it appears a veteran could make way for them.
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 21, 2025
Red Wings’ Erik Gustafsson out long-term, Elmer Soderblom day-to-day
The Detroit Red Wings continue to receive bad news from their blue-line. Head coach Todd McLellan shared that veteran defender Erik Gustafsson will be out long-term with an undisclosed injury.
Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / March 20, 2025
Red Wings provide injury updates on Elmer Soderblom, Erik Gustafsson, Jeff Petry
Detroit Red Wings head coach Todd McLellan has provided injury updates on winger Elmer Soderblom and defensemen Erik Gustafsson and Jeff Petry. Soderblom was announced as day-to-day after sustaining an injury during Tuesday’s 4-1 loss to the Washington Capitals.
Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Hockey Now / October 17, 2024
Gustafsson Will Get His Chance to Help Power Play
Erik Gustafsson said he knew he “didn’t play a great game the first game.” “To be benched after that is tough,” he said. “Nothing I can do about it but play better.” Gustafsson, signed as an unrestricted free agent last summer, gets that chance tonight when he plays against his former team, the New York Rangers.
NHL News / Detroit Hockey Now / October 11, 2024
Red Wings Notebook: A Right Proper Shortage On Detroit Blue Line
Already facing a shortage of rights, the Detroit Red Wings saw another one taken away from them in Thursday’s 6-3 season-opening loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 14, 2024
The Edmonton Oilers best non-first round picks: #5 Erik Gustafsson
The Edmonton Oilers’ 2012 draft class is arguably their worst ever. Nail Yakupov headlined the draft, going first overall, and after a 17-goal rookie season, things looked promising early.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1, 2024
Erik Gustafsson signs two-year deal with Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings have signed defenseman Erik Gustafsson to a two-year contract worth $2 million per season. Gustafsson is known for being a productive defenseman, having registered 31 points in 76 games on an $800,000 deal with the New York Rangers.
New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / March 25, 2024
New York Rangers’ Erik Gustafsson out day-to-day with upper-body injury
The New York Rangers announced Monday that defenseman Erik Gustafsson is out day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Gustafsson will not practice with the Rangers.
New York Rangers News / Empire Sports Media / March 5, 2024
3 reasons why the Rangers should trade Erik Gustafsson at the deadline
The NHL Trade Deadline is fast approaching and it’s time to look at players who could be on the move for the New York Rangers. A lot of analysts have talked about the Rangers being buyers at the deadline and with good reason, but there is one player on the team that the Blueshirts should think about moving.
New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / January 31, 2024
Erik Gustafsson’s Future With the New York Rangers
Erik Gustafsson has emerged as a significant contributor for the New York Rangers, notably stepping in during Adam Fox’s injury earlier in the season. Gustafsson’s impact was immediately felt.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 2, 2023
The five best signings from the first day of NHL free agency
Examining the five best signings from the first day of NHL free agency.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 5, 2021
Canadiens make Jesperi Kotkaniemi healthy scratch for Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final
Kotkaniemi, the 2018 third overall pick, has five goals and three assists in 19 playoff games this postseason. He has just one assist through three games against the Bolts.
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