Soderblom (undisclosed) was reassigned to AHL Grand Rapids on Saturday.
Soderblom missed Detroit's final five games of the 2024-25 campaign due to the injury, but his shift to the minors suggests that he's healthy now. He finished the NHL regular season with four goals and 11 points in 26 outings with the Red Wings. The 23-year-old also has five goals and 17 points across 38 appearances with Grand Rapids this season.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Done for season
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Soderblom (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Detroit's final three regular-season games, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.
Soderblom had already missed two games with an undisclosed injury that will ultimately cost the 23-year-old winger the remainder of the season. Soderblom will finish with four goals and 11 points in 26 games.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Out Thursday
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Soderblom (undisclosed) won't play Thursday versus Florida, per the NHL media site.
Soderblom has four goals, 11 points and 43 hits in 26 appearances with Detroit in 2024-25. Austin Watson, who was recalled Tuesday from AHL Grand Rapids, is set to draw into the lineup due to Soderblom's absence.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Nabs helper in return
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Soderblom notched an assist and four shots on goal in Friday's 5-3 win over the Hurricanes.
Soderblom missed four games due to an undisclosed injury, but he logged a decent 15:57 of ice time in his return to a middle-six role. The physical winger has three points over his last four outings dating back to March 16 -- he's missed five contests due to the injury in that span. The 23-year-old is up to 11 points, 35 shots on net, 41 hits and a plus-3 rating across 24 appearances, which makes him an option for fantasy managers in deeper formats who need a mix of depth scoring and grit.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Suiting up Friday
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Soderblom (undisclosed) will be in the lineup against Carolina on Friday, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.
Soderblom will return to the lineup following a four-game stint on the shelf due to his undisclosed injury. In his 23 appearances for the Wings this season, the 23-year-old Swede has generated four goals and six helpers while averaging 13:13 of ice time. Soderblom's return to the lineup figures to relegate Dominik Shine to the press box.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Deemed day-to-day
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Soderblom (undisclosed) is day-to-day and won't play against St. Louis on Tuesday, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Soderblom skated on his own Monday but won't travel with the team to St. Louis. He will miss his fourth straight outing after returning to the lineup against Utah last Monday following a one-game absence. Soderblom has contributed four goals, 10 points, 31 shots on net and 41 hits in 23 NHL appearances this season.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Aggravates injury
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Soderblom (undisclosed) won't play Tuesday versus the Avalanche, Ted Kulfan of The Detroit News reports.
Soderblom scored in Monday's 5-1 win over Utah, but he apparently aggravated his injury that kept him out of Saturday's game versus the Golden Knights. Jonatan Berggren will replace Soderblom in the lineup Tuesday. The Red Wings return home for a game versus the Senators on Thursday.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Suiting up in Utah
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Soderblom (undisclosed) will be in the lineup Monday against Utah.
Soderblom will fill a third-line role alongside J.T. Compher and Vladimir Tarasenko on Monday. The 23-year-old Soderblom has accounted for three goals, six helpers, four PIM, 29 shots on goal, 41 hits and a plus-1 rating over 22 appearances this season.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Absent from Thursday's practice
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Soderblom (undisclosed) didn't participate in Thursday's practice session, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Soderblom exited Tuesday's loss to Washington due to an unspecified injury, and while the extent of the ailment isn't yet known, it was apparently serious enough to keep him out of practice a few days later. It's not yet clear whether he'll be able to suit up for Saturday's game against the Golden Knights.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Provides assist Sunday
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Soderblom logged an assist in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Golden Knights.
Soderblom has played on the top line at even strength lately, but he saw just 12:28 of ice time Sunday. The helper ended his four-game slump. Soderblom is up to nine points in 21 outings, one point better than he had in the same number of contests in his first taste of NHL action in 2022-23. The winger has added 29 shots on net, 39 hits and a plus-1 rating this season, so he could have a little appeal in deep fantasy formats if his offense improves.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Scores in loss vs. Detroit
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Soderblom scored a goal with his lone shot on target in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Hurricanes.
Soderblom was deemed ready to play Tuesday after exiting the March 1 matchup against the Blue Jackets with an upper-body injury, and he potted the team's lone goal in this low-scoring defeat. Soderblom, who found the back of the net for the first time since Feb. 4, has three goals and seven points across 15 appearances this season.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Can't finish Stadium Series game
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Soderblom (upper body) did not play after taking a hit early in the third period of Saturday's Stadium Series game versus the Blue Jackets, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.
There was no report on Soderblom's status after the contest. He ended with 10:12 of ice time. The Red Wings' next game is at home versus the Hurricanes on Tuesday, so there should be an update on Soderblom's presence or absence at practice prior to that contest.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Nabs assist in win
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Soderblom notched an assist, seven hits, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Wild.
Soderblom had been held off the scoresheet in three straight contests following a five-game point streak from Jan. 27 to Feb. 4. The 23-year-old has carved out a third-line role for the Red Wings, so while his offense may not be consistent, he should be able to stay in the lineup. He's at two goals, four helpers, 19 shots on net, 31 hits and a plus-2 rating across 12 appearances this season.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Heads to AHL
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Soderblom was reassigned to AHL Grand Rapids on Saturday.
Soderblom is likely to be back with the big club in time for the Red Wings' Feb. 22 game against the Wild. In the meantime, his demotion saves Detroit cap space.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Point streak up to four games
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Soderblom logged an assist in Sunday's 3-2 overtime win over the Canucks.
Soderblom's point streak is up to four games (one goal, three assists). That's all of his offense through seven outings this season, and he's added eight shots on net, 13 hits and a plus-1 rating. Soderblom continues to fill a third-line role and stayed on the roster following Patrick Kane's activation from injured reserve -- J.T. Compher (upper body) going on IR was the corresponding move. It looks like Soderblom will be with the big club for the last two games before the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off, and he may have some appeal in deep fantasy formats since he's playing well.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Elevated from minors
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Soderblom was called up from AHL Grand Rapids on Tuesday.
Soderblom saw action in 21 outings for the Red Wings back in 2022-23, generating five goals and three assists, but he hasn't gotten above the AHL level since. With Tyler Motte (upper body) still on the shelf, the team could decide to deploy Soderblom in a bottom-six role, though he'd need to edge out Christian Fischer for a spot in the lineup.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Sent down Sunday
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Soderblom was assigned to AHL Grand Rapids on Sunday.
Soderblom garnered 29 points in 61 regular-season outings with AHL Grand Rapids in 2023-24. The 23-year-old's last appearance in the NHL came with Detroit during the 2022-23 campaign. The Swedish forward showed a sliver of promise in his lone season with the Red Wings -- he logged five goals and three assists in 21 regular-season appearances.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Sent to AHL
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Soderblom was assign to AHL Grand Rapids on Sunday, per Ansar Khan of MLive.com.
With Tyler Bertuzzi and Filip Zadina nearing returns, Soderblom will rejoin AHL Grand Rapids. The rookie winger has five goals and three assists through 21 games with Detroit.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Secures second game-winner
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Soderblom scored a third-period tally during a 4-2 win over the visiting Senators on Saturday.
Soderblom gave the Red Wings their first lead with a goal 1:18 after Lucas Raymond tied the Atlantic Division matchup. The 21-year-old rookie left winger compiled just two goals in his opening 13 outings, but has secured one point in each of his past five appearances (three goals, two assists). A third-liner, Soderblom added three shots and two hits in 10:10 of ice time Saturday.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Delivers clutch goal
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Soderblom scored on his only shot in Wednesday's 7-4 win over the Lightning.
Lightning netminder Brian Elliott skated out of the crease and carelessly swept the puck along the end boards, with Joe Veleno intercepting and feeding a one-timer to Soderblom for the game-winning goal. Soderblom is now on a three-game point streak comprised of two goals and an assist.
