Everyone knows, you can never be too sure of anything. This statement holds true for most things. However, if one thing is for sure, it’s that the Detroit Red Wings have gotten in the heads of their Original Six rivals, the Chicago Blackhawks. How It’s Played Out Thus Far After a horrendous game 1 in ...
There is nothing like old school playoff hockey. The purists had to be smiling when they found out that the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings will renew acquaintances in the Stanley Cup semifinals. The latest meeting between the Original Six rivals is historic on so many levels. The series will be the first ...
The Detroit Red Wings’ backs are up against the wall for the second time in as many weeks. Just a few weeks ago, the Red Wings were on the brink of being eliminated from contention in the NHL’s Stanley Cup Playoffs, and from ending their streak of 21-straight years having qualified for the post-season. They ...
The Detroit Red Wings’ first round series against the Anaheim Ducks was not going to be an easy one. The second seed in the NHL’s Western Conference is a lot bigger and physical, and boasts one of the most complete line-ups in the league. However, through two games, it is the Red Wings who seem ...
Finally, after their last stint being the ’08-’09 season, the Anaheim Ducks more than just survived the season; they won the Pacific Division. As always, the seeding in the West wasn’t decided until all teams in the conference played their season outright. The outcome of the rankings should’ve been seen more clearly even prior to ...
With the Red Wings’ clinching 7th spot in the Western Conference, and a playoff berth on Saturday night, it is now time to look ahead to their first round match-up in this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Anaheim Ducks will pose as the first challenge to the Red Wings’ aspirations to win the franchise’s twelfth ...
With the Detroit Red Wings looking to extend their 21-year playoff streak this season, you knew they were going to need some much-needed help on the blue-line. Nicklas Lidstrom’s retirement last year, as well inconsistency from guys like Kyle Quincey and Carlo Colaiacovo has opened the door for Danny Dekeyser. The 23-year-old defence-man from Detroit, ...
Detroit Red Wings fans may be caught up in the euphoria of Damien Brunner’s nasty shootout goal that earned the Wings two points and their first win of the 2013 campaign, but game two of the regular season showed that the Wings have more work to do and that they should not be satisfied with ...
Be honest…when you hear the name Damien, you think of creeps. You think of Satanic children. You think of of Marilyn Manson style goths, and amoral drug users. You think of skin headed tattoo artists and 7-11 cashiers with hollow gazes. But if we of Red Wings faith have it our way, this is ...
Chicago is speedy. St. Louis is dirty. Nashville is both. The only reprieve will come against a Nash-less Columbus. Detroit will play each of these teams nearly SEVEN times over the next few months. It will be bloody. It will be messy. It will be fast and fierce. Players who remained stagnant, that ...
