Detroit Red Wings Round One Player Report Cards
This years Red Wings team has already exceeded expectations. The future looks very promising for this team, regardless of the results of the next series.
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Author archives: Colin Pineau
The Detroit Red Wings Daniel Cleary May Be Sent Packing
On June 4, 2008 Daniel Cleary made history with the Detroit Red Wings when he became the first player from Newfoundland and Labrador to get his name on the Stanley Cup. This feat was accompanied by five more years of success in Detroit, however that time in the winged wheel may soon be coming to an end for ...
Trade Regret: Detroit Red Wings Kyle Quincey
When Ken Holland went looking for someone to replace the soon to depart Brad Stuart at the 2012 trade deadline he wanted someone with prior experience in the Detroit Red Wings system, namely Kyle Quincey. Unfortunately for the Red Wings, the former fourth round Detroit draft pick has turned out to be a bit of a disappointment. Here’s ...
Detroit Red Wings Damien Brunner Running On Fumes
If goal and point production has a cliff, the Red Wings Damien Brunner has fallen off of it. In his first 19 games this season he was red hot with 16 points, including 10 goals. Yet, in his last 16 games Brunner has just 6 points and 1 goal. Clearly the North American game is ...
Detroit Red Wings Mid-Season Report: Team Excelling Despite Injuries
It’s midway through the season and so far the Red Wings are doing better than most thought they would do after losing Lidstrom and Stuart. They have a 12-8-4 record with 28 points and are sitting at 4th in the Western Conference and 2nd in the Central Division. The best part of this middle of ...
Johan Franzen Is The Red Wings Most Undeserved Whipping Boy
A lot of unfavorable words are being used to describe the Red Wings Johan Franzen these days. Words like “Lazy”, “Floater”, and “Uninspired”. His alleged floating has become such a scapegoat for Wings fans that I half expect a referee to give him a major penalty for loitering on the ice. What many fans seem ...
Will the Detroit Red Wings Trade Valtteri Filppula?
The Detroit Red Wings are searching high and low for a tier 1 defensemen. They want a guy that can eat up big minutes on the ice and ease the loss of guys like Lidstrom, Stuart, and Rafalski. That kind of player won’t come cheap, and the Red Wings will have to offer a lot ...
Tomas Tatar The New Jiri Hudler?
As one Czechoslovakian winger leaves Detroit, another steps in. Last night was Tomas Tatar’s season debut in a Red Wings sweater against Calgary, and it was also Jiri Hudler’s debut at the Joe in something other than a Red Wings sweater. Interestingly enough, Tatar found himself competing against Hudler in his season debut, while at the time ...
Jordin Tootoo: Just What The Red Wings Needed
Each time the Red Wings new gritty bottom-sixer Jordin Tootoo has fought in a game this season, the Red Wings have won that game. Whether you like Tootoo’s rough and agitating style of play or not, he seems to be exactly what this team needed. At 5’9″ 200 lbs Jordin Tootoo doesn’t appear all that ...
Who Could Help the Hurting Detroit Red Wings Defense?
After the tough 6-0 shut out loss to St. Louis in the season opener, the offensive wheels have finally begun moving in the motor city. The big offensive players like Datsyuk, Zetterberg, and Filppula are all producing as expected so far this season, and the Wings also seem to have acquired the top-6 sniper they were looking ...
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