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OctoPulse podcast: Low-risk trades, McCarty-Lemieux from Avs' perspective

The Detroit News

Red Wings beat reporter Ted Kulfan and assistant sports editor Mark Falkner discuss Steve Yzerman's latest roster changes and play-by-play announcer John Kelly talks about the Darren McCarty-Claude Lemieux fight at Joe Louis Arena in 1997 from the Avalanche's perspective.

Red Wings forward Darren McCarty, right, pummels Avalanche forward Claude Lemieux at Joe Louis Arena on March 26, 1997.

Here are some of the highlights of Episode 6 of OctoPulse, taking the pulse of the Red Wings' rebuild in Year 1 under Yzerman:

1:10: Robby Fabbro on knee injuries

4:20: Yzerman's trades

5:10: Vegas analyst Daren Millard on Yzerman's low-key approach

7:35: Former Avalanche announcer John Kelly

13:30: Dan Kelly's call of Mario Lemieux's game winner in the 1997 Canada Cup 

17:30: Red Wings-Avalanche rivalry

19:10: Darren McCarty-Claude Lemieux

21:45: Upcoming western road trip

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