Detroit Red Wings: 4 Storylines Heading Into the Playoffs Brandon Peleshok | April 14, 2015 With the Detroit Red Wings earning their 24th consecutive post-season appearance, there are plenty of question marks surrounding the team as they head into their series against the Tampa Bay Lightning.…
Taking a Moment to Appreciate the 2014-15 Red Wings Brandon Peleshok | April 12, 2015 When the Detroit Red Wings clinched their 24th consecutive playoff berth against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night, many fans (including myself) took issue with how they did it.…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Ullman Ultimate Leader for Wings Rick Cole | April 12, 2015 Norm Ullman powered the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-2 win over the Chicago Black Hawks last night and set an NHL playoff record en route. The Wings now lead…
Detroit’s Gigantic Goaltender Controversy Prashanth Iyer | April 12, 2015 By now, a majority of the Detroit Red Wings fan base is aware that the coach Mike Babcock and his staff have a full-blown goaltender controversy on their hands heading…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Wings Whip Hawks Rick Cole | April 5, 2015 The Detroit Red Wings, just as coach Sid Abel predicted, look to be turning their semi-final series into an offensive display. The poured a half-dozen goals into the Chicago net last night…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks, Wings Relax Between Games Rick Cole | April 3, 2015 While the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs took verbal shots at each other after their tumultuous game one, the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks relaxed and took…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Favourites Take Openers Rick Cole | April 2, 2015 The Stanley Cup playoffs opened last night in Detroit and Montreal and went pretty much as scripted, with the favoured Canadiens and Red Wings posting victories. Both games were close,…
Mike Babcock Coaches With Heavy Heart in Red Wings’ Loss Tom Mitsos | March 30, 2015 After a well-played game against Tampa Bay on Saturday, the Detroit Red Wings special teams struggled Sunday against the New York Islanders in a 5-4 loss. Coach Mike Babcock was…
Justin Abdelkader’s Magical Month of March Prashanth Iyer | March 29, 2015 The Detroit Red Wings still have two more games remaining in the month of March, but it’s already been a memorable month for Justin Abdelkader. On February 28th, Abdelkader had…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Crozier Takes Vezina Lead Rick Cole | March 28, 2015 Detroit Red Wings rookie goalie Roger Crozier continued his storybook season last night by taking a two-goal lead over Toronto Maple Leaf goalies Terry Sawchuk and Johnny Bower in the…
Red Wings: Datsyuk, Cole, Sheahan Become Injury Dominoes Jacob Messing | March 27, 2015 The 2013-14 season for the Detroit Red Wings can be described with two words, “youth” and “injury.” The 2014-15 season has been about building off both by a youth movement…
Red Wings’ Issues Go Far Beyond Jimmy Howard Tom Mitsos | March 27, 2015 March hasn’t been kind to the Detroit Red Wings, and as a result, they are scratching and clawing for points trying to hold off Ottawa and Boston for third place…