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Red Wings’ Lucas Raymond out day-to-day with upper-body injury

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Daily Faceoff
Oct 15, 2025 5:08 PM

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The Detroit Red Wings are facing a challenging time as they navigate the NHL season without Lucas Raymond, who is currently labeled day-to-day due to an upper-body injury. Raymond's absence is a significant blow to the Red Wings' offensive lineup, as the young winger has emerged as a key player for the team this season. His ability to create scoring opportunities and contribute to the power play has made him an indispensable part of the Red Wings' strategy.

In recent matches, the Red Wings have shown resilience, but the loss of Raymond raises concerns about their depth and ability to compete against top teams like the Toronto Maple Leafs. As the Red Wings aim for a playoff spot, every game is crucial, and the coaching staff will need to adjust quickly to manage without one of their star players.

Fans are hopeful for a swift recovery for Raymond, who has quickly become a fan favorite in Detroit. The team’s medical staff is monitoring his status closely, and updates are expected soon. Until then, players like Dylan Larkin and Tyler Bertuzzi will need to step up and fill the void left by Raymond to keep the Red Wings competitive in the intense NHL landscape.