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GM Steve Yzerman, coach Todd McLellan to address Red Wings' season
TL;DR
General Manager Steve Yzerman and coach Todd McLellan will hold season-ending press conferences to discuss the Detroit Red Wings' performance after missing the playoffs for the 10th consecutive season.
Key points
- Steve Yzerman and Todd McLellan to hold press conferences
- Red Wings missed playoffs for 10th consecutive season
- Yzerman has been GM for seven years without playoff success
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Detroit — What's on general manager Steve Yzerman's mind after another season of the Red Wings missing the playoffs?
Fans are about to find out, as Yzerman and coach Todd McLellan will hold their season-ending press conferences Thursday morning at Little Caesars Arena.
The Wings failed to qualify for the playoffs for a 10th consecutive season, the longest such streak currently in the NHL. Yzerman was hired seven years ago and has been unable to steer the Wings into the postseason tournament.
GM Steve Yzerman will meet with the media on Thursday to discuss the Red Wings' 2025-26 season.
The Wings were officially eliminated on April 11, in a loss at LCA to New Jersey, which led the sellout crowd to boo the Wings off the ice at game's conclusion in the final home game of the season.
After the Wings' ended the season with an embarrassing 8-1 loss in Florida, McLellan met with reporters for approximately 45 seconds before cutting short the interview, disgusted by the way his team played.
More: The Detroit News' 2025-26 Red Wings final grades
Wings players met with the media Friday and expressed disappointment with how the season unfolded. The Wings were among the Eastern Conference leaders in late January.
Q&A
What did Steve Yzerman say about the Red Wings' missed playoffs?
Steve Yzerman will address the media regarding the team's performance and future plans during the upcoming press conference.
How long has it been since the Red Wings made the playoffs?
The Detroit Red Wings have not qualified for the playoffs for 10 consecutive seasons, the longest active streak in the NHL.
When will the Red Wings' press conferences take place?
The press conferences with GM Steve Yzerman and coach Todd McLellan are scheduled for Thursday morning at Little Caesars Arena.
