{"id":808212,"date":"2026-08-09T19:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T19:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/808212\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T19:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T19:32:09","slug":"deens-daily-lehkonen-needs-an-extension-too-red-wings-gm-search-update-alumni-game-participants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/808212\/","title":{"rendered":"Deen&#8217;s Daily: Lehkonen Needs An Extension, Too; Red Wings GM Search Update; Alumni Game Participants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Colorado Avalanche need to sign Cale Makar to an extension before next July. But also, Artturi Lehkonen. Will the forward sign before opening night? Also, a confirmed list of participants for the Alumni Game coming up in two weeks. In Detroit, an update on the Red Wings\u2019 new general manager search. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All that and more on this edition of Deen\u2019s Daily \u2014 August 9.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Hockey Now<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is certainly another storyline to watch. Will Lehkonen sign before the season begins? Before training camp?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If he wants eight years, it\u2019ll definitely have to be before camp.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Alumni Game at Magness Arena is coming up in two weeks. Who will be there this year?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event was a lot of fun last year, and I highly encourage anyone who is considering attending. <\/p>\n<p>Around The NHL<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Detroit Hockey Now:\u00a0An update on the Red Wings\u2019 GM search, and when interviews will begin. Is a Detroit Tigers exec <a href=\"https:\/\/detroithockeynow.com\/red-wings-search-underway-tiger-in-the-mix\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in the running for the job? <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Forever Blueshirts: Did the Rangers really have the best offseason <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreverblueshirts.com\/new-york-rangers-news\/analysis-offseason-grades-ranking-metropolitan-division\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in the Metropolitan Division?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pittsburgh Hockey Now:\u00a0If you were the general manager of the Penguins, would you make <a href=\"https:\/\/pittsburghhockeynow.com\/pittsburgh-penguins-trade-armchair-gms-would-you-sidney-crosby-erik-karlsson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">any of these moves listed?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Colorado Avalanche need to sign Cale Makar to an extension before next July. But also, Artturi Lehkonen.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":808213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[1223,385,99],"class_list":["post-808212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-colorado-avalanche","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/808213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}