Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde is on the hot seat after a lackluster start to the season. With the Boston Bruins firing their coach, is Newsy next? We break down Gerard Gallant, Sergei Fedorov, and Jim Montgomery and who could prove to be the best fit to take this team forward. We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https…

The Detroit Red Wings very own Daniella Bruce joins the podcast this week to talk about the ups and downs of the season after 14 games and what the team needs to do to get in that crucial playoff spot by at least Christmas! We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/product-category/keep-it-local/the-grind-…

Mark Carruthers is joined by Lucinda Creighton, Gary Murphy, Elaine Loughlin and Gráinne Ní Aodha in Dublin to preview the Republic's election later this month.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

A win for the Detroit Red Wings creates a bit of calm, but should a change be made before Christmas if they continue to flatline for big stretches? Plus how is the system stifling players offense and the lack of luck for Jonatan Berggren. We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/produc... Remember to foll…

Mark Carruthers is joined by John Campbell, economists Richard Ramsey and Andrew Webb, tax expert Caroline Keenan and Tina McKenzie from the FSB to discuss the Budget.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

The Red Wings string together 2 wins but should we be concerned about the lack of offense from key players? Plus is the defense really as bad as everyone says it is? We cover that and more in this week's sickness-fueled episode! We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/produc... Remember to follow us on T…

The evolving relationship between Armenia and Russia has seen dramatic shifts in recent years, particularly in the wake of Armenia's devastating defeat in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. Once heavily reliant on Russian military support, Armenia now finds itself questioning the reliability of this partnership. As Russia grapples with its own military…

Mark Carruthers is joined by Gareth Gordon, John Campbell, Mark Devenport and David McCann to look back on an eventful five years and 200 episodes of Red Lines.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

We take a look at the loss to Pittsburgh and the rebound against Nashville before jumping into some early-season roster moves and a bunch of listener questions! We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/produc... Remember to follow us on Twitter & Instagram @GrindLinePod and join our Discord at discord.gg/…

The roster is set and your 2024-25 Detroit Red Wings had a couple surprises before puck drop. We discuss the Holl waiver, Kasper snub, the Austin Watson signing, and whether the team is actually better than it was last season! We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/produc... Remember to follow us on Twi…

We are back! We touch on the Mo Seider contract, the core, and where there is room to add next season before jumping into the preseason discussioin. Who has stood out and the bleak outlook around the league with preseason injuries to key players? We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/produc... Remember…

After months of negotiation, Lucas Raymond finally signs an 8-year deal and Jonatan Berggren is back on a one-year prove-it contract. We break down the impacts of the deals and whether a prospect might beat Berggren out for a spot. Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! Remember to …

Conscription is a complex and multifaceted issue, influencing not only a nation's defence capabilities but also its economy and political landscape. With countries as diverse as Denmark, to the DRC, from Taiwan to Tajikistan, and even Austria to Armenia, having all adopted conscription. However, as different as each of these nations are, each of th…

There are a few updates on the Lucas Raymond contract and an estimate on Seider. The NHL "Dates to Watch" list has been revealed and could the Red Wings swap a player with Toronto for Nick Robertson? Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! Remember to follow us on Twitter & Instagram…

Mark Carruthers is joined by Phillip Brett, Connie Egan, Steve Aiken, Matthew O'Toole, Claire Sugden and Mark Devenport to discuss Stormont's new Programme for Government.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

We give our thoughts on the passing of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew before breaking down the Austin Watson PTO, rumors about Max Pacioretty, and the roster for the Prospect Games in Traverse City. Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! Remember to follow us on Twitter & I…

Mark Carruthers chats to Denis Bradley about his political influences & inspirations.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

The guys from The Hockeytown West Podcast join the show to cover the news from the week before playing a game of Griffin or Red Wing to figure out where some of Detroit's top prospects will start the 2024-25 season! Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! Remember to follow us on Twi…

Chinese private security companies (PSCs) are beginning to expand their influence in the global security market, with thousands of these companies now operating in over 40 countries. Despite legal restrictions preventing them from being armed, these firms are increasingly finding ways to circumvent such regulations. This raises critical questions: …

Mark Carruthers chats to Sinn Féin's Máirtín Ó Muilleoir about his political influences & inspirations.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

Another NHL trade sent some Red Wings' fans spiraling back to the Jake Walman move. What is with the overreaction? Plus Dylan Larkin is named to a top 20 list and a pair of offer sheets shake up the news cycle. Could it lead to more action? Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! Rem…

From a Berggren interview to the prospect tournament, training camp, and the 2026 Winter Olympics it has been a decent week for prospect updates! Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! Remember to follow us on Twitter & Instagram @GrindLinePod and join our Discord at discord.gg/mQ6K…

Mark Carruthers chats to Edwin Poots about his political influences & inspirations. This conversation was recorded before the recent trouble in south Belfast.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

Detroit Red Wings prospect and current Grand Rapids Griffin Amadeus Lombardi joins the show to talk about his path to the AHL, the challenge of the COVID year, his off-season development, and much more! Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! Remember to follow us on Twitter & Instag…

Mark Carruthers chats to SDLP MP Claire Hanna about her political influences & inspirations.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

How could the newly-inked Brock Faber contract sway negotiations with Moritz Seider? Plus our hot takes for the Detroit Red Wings and the NHL for the 2024-25 season!Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/product-category/keep-it-local/the-grind-line-po…

Venezuela has been thrust into chaos following the recent election, leaving President Maduro, the opposition, and the military cornered. Years of escalating tensions with Guyana over the Essequibo region have reached a critical point, risking both the strength of the Venezuelan military and the possibility of a broader regional conflict. This episo…

The Detroit Red Wings avoid arbitration with center Joe Veleno but was it a good deal? Where are the Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond contracts and exactly how much money is left to sign the 3 remaining deals? Plus predicting jersey numbers for the new guys! Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vin…

The news cycle is officially dead. Lucas Raymond and Mo Seider have yet to sign so we take a ton of listener questions about Jonatan Berggren, the defense, and much more in our Mid-Summer Mailbag! Support the show at patreon.com/thegrindlinepodcast We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/product-category…

We quickly give our thoughts on Nate Danielson's performance at the 3v3 development camp tournament before diving into the Vladimir Tarasenko signing, the impact he could have on the team, and how the roster right now looks anything but finished. We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/product-category/k…

Mark Carruthers is joined by David McCann, Suzanne Breen and Jayne McCormack to look back at what caused the big surprises in the general election.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

As the dust settles on what has turned out to be South Africa's most crucial election since 1994, the nation finds itself standing on a knife's edge. Persistent issues have continued to escalate, leaving the country more politically divided than ever before. Now, with an unexpected and unlikely political alliance at the helm, South Africa faces a d…

The draft went as planned but was the Brandsegg-Nygård pick to safe given the players available? Plus we take a look at what many are calling a disappointing free agency so far after signing Erik Gustafsson, Cam Talbot, Tyler Motte, and Jack Campbell. But are there moves yet to be made with how the roster looks right now? We have an exclusive colle…

Mark Carruthers is joined by David McCann, Enda McClafferty and David Young to assess another three Westminster constituencies.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

In a move that shook the Detroit Red Wings fanbase, Steve Yzerman sent Jake Walman and a second round pick in 2024 to the San Jose Sharks for... nothing? We try and put a reason behind it and calm the tensions. Plus updates on the trade of Andrew Gibson and the rumors on Ducks goalie John Gibson. We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit…

Mark Carruthers is joined by David McCann, Brendan Hughes and Suzanne Breen to look at the race for Westminster in four more constituencies.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

Brock Otten, Director of Scouting for McKeen's joins the show to discuss the options for the Detroit Red Wings at the 2024 NHL Draft, the strength of the draft, why the Red Wings have the top-ranked prospect pool in the NHL, and takes listener questions! We have an exclusive collection with Vintage Detroit! https://www.vintagedetroit.com/product-ca…

Mark Carruthers is joined by David McCann, Jayne McCormack and Stephen Walker to look at the Westminster race in three more constituencies.Autor: BBC Radio Ulster

Grand Rapids Griffins coach Dan Watson joins the show to talk about the Griffins' season, the path to the AHL, prospects knocking on the Red Wings door, and the importance of cooking your food correctly! The Detroit Red Wings sign Jakub Rychlovsky, the Griffins sign Gabriel Seger, rumors swirl about Dakota Joshua, and The Washington Capitals buy Ca…

As the world pivots towards a green energy future, the dominance of rare earth elements has never been more crucial. Yet, while the West has been preoccupied with other geopolitical challenges, China has quietly taken control of this vital industry. This episode delves into the strategic manoeuvres that allowed China to secure a near-monopoly on ra…