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: Still unavailable
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Soderblom (undisclosed) will miss Friday's game versus the Lightning, per the NHL media site.
Soderblom will miss the second game in a row and the seventh contest in the last 11. The 23-year-old winger's next chance to play is Monday in the Red Wings' home finale against the Stars. Given that the Red Wings are unlikely to make the playoffs, Soderblom could be shut down if he doesn't make progress in healing from this injury.
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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: Status in question Thursday
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Soderblom didn't participate in Thursday's game-day skate, raising doubts regarding his availability against the Panthers, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Soderblom previously missed four games with an undisclosed injury, so it's possible that the winger is still working his way back to 100 percent. If the 23-year-old winger can't give it a go Thursday, Austin Watson is expected to rejoin the lineup.
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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: Could return Friday
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Head coach Todd McLellan said Thursday that there's a chance Soderblom (undisclosed) could be available for Friday's game against Carolina, Max Bultman of The Athletic reports.
Soderblom has missed the last four games due to his injury, and he's been considered day-to-day. However, he's been skating recently and appears to be closing in on his return to game action. While Soderblom seems to be trending in the right direction, the Red Wings will likely wait to see how he feels leading up to Friday's puck drop before determining his status.
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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: Set to miss additional action
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Soderblom (undisclosed) will not play Saturday against the Bruins and is doubtful for Tuesday's tilt in St. Louis, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.
Soderblom will sit for the fourth time in five games, and it's unclear when he will be ready to return. He has four goals, six assists and 41 hits across 23 games with the Red Wings this season. Jonatan Berggren will replace Soderblom in Saturday's lineup.
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Red Wings' Elmer Soderblom: Won't play Thursday
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Soderblom (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup Thursday versus the Senators, Max Bultman of The Athletic reports.
Soderblom is dealing with a nagging injury that has kept him out of two of the last three games. He'll be forced to miss at least one more, though a timeline beyond that has not been established. Soderblom won't play before Saturday against the Bruins at the earliest, which should allow Jonatan Berggren to stick in the lineup.
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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: Scores in return to lineup
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Soderblom scored a goal and took two shots in Monday's 5-1 win over Utah.
Soderblom returned to the lineup after missing Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Golden Knights due to an undisclosed injury, and he did it in style by notching one of Detroit's five goals in this one. The 23-year-old forward found the twine for the first time since March 4, when he scored the team's lone goal in a 2-1 loss to the Hurricanes. He's up to four goals and six assists across 23 outings this season.
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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: Set to travel with team
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Soderblom (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Saturday's matchup against the Golden Knights but will travel with the Red Wings during their upcoming three-game road trip, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.
Soderblom sustained an undisclosed injury during Tuesday's loss to the Capitals, and he didn't practice Thursday. While he'll be unavailable Saturday, it's encouraging that he'll travel with the team, as it suggests that he could return to game action within the next few days. Dominik Shine is a candidate to enter the lineup in Soderblom's absence.
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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: Ready to rock
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Soderblom (upper body) is slated to play against Carolina on Tuesday, per Daniella Bruce of the Red Wings' official site.
Soderblom participated fully in Monday's practice after leaving Saturday's 5-3 loss to Columbus early in the third period. He has generated two goals, six points, 33 hits and 21 shots on net in 14 NHL outings 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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