Red Wings & Golden Knights: Mock Salary Cap Trade Tony Wolak | December 18, 2020 There are differing opinions on the Detroit Red Wings here at The Hockey Writers. Case in point, my colleague Patrick Brown can rationalize a 2021 postseason appearance. I cannot. Another…
Detroit Red Wings’ Newest Fan Favorite Peter Ploshehanski | December 17, 2020 When I was a little kid, growing up in Hamtramck, maybe seven years old, I wanted to be Brendan Shanahan. I mean, sure I wanted to play like him, of…
Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: 8 Retired Numbers Devin Little | December 17, 2020 The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Red Wings’ 7 Worst Rookie Seasons in History Devin Little | December 16, 2020 Whenever the 2020-21 season comes around, the Detroit Red Wings will have a handful of players pushing to crack the roster and begin their rookie season in the NHL. That’s…
Red Wings Have Farm System Decisions to Make in 2021 Ryan Guenter | December 16, 2020 As the hockey world collectively awaits further details about the 2020-21 NHL season, I cannot help but think of those individuals that have a vested interest. Specifically, signed, non-roster players…
Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: 9 James Norris Memorial Trophies Patrick Brown | December 16, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ was first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days…
Red Wings’ Moritz Seider Excelling in Elite Swedish League Peter Ploshehanski | December 16, 2020 To some, Moritz Seider came out of left field when his name was called by Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings at sixth overall in the 2019 NHL Entry…
Red Wings News & Rumors: St. James, Zadina, Trades & More Devin Little | December 15, 2020 Another week has passed and news (and rumors) have started to pick up as the 2020-21 NHL season could be just a month away. Today, we’ve got a mailbag to…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Flames, Blue Jackets, Golden Knights, More Jim Parsons | December 15, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news that the Vancouver Canucks might be pitching hard for defenseman Travis Hamonic. There’s one small problem, however. The Vegas Golden Knights might…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ First Line Expectations Devin Little | December 14, 2020 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…
Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: 11 Stanley Cups in Franchise History Patrick Brown | December 14, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Red Wings’ Håkan Andersson – From Fishing Guide to Scouting Guru Ryan Guenter | December 13, 2020 A young Håkan Andersson was guiding fishing tours in the Baltic and North Seas during his early twenties. His own playing career had finished before it got started after suffering…