Earlier this month, THW's Mike Coll…
Pittsburgh PenguinsWith all signs pointing to the 2013 NHL Winter Classic being hosted by the Detroit Red Wings, and all talk of their opponent pointing at the Toronto Maple Leafs, conversation is beginning to return to where it began when the rumors first surfaced; Where will the game be hosted? This question doesn’t arise from a ...
There is a great deal more in creating or reestablishing old rivalries between teams. One of the most heated sports rivalries took place between the Red Wings and the Colorado Avalanche; however, these two teams were not selected to be in a conference together.
How great would a Red Wings vs. Avalanche Winter Classic be though?
It was a cold morning and the fog was thick as I made the drive down to Ann Arbor, Michigan for what was my first trip to Michigan Stadium. The stadium was looming behind the cloak of early morning fog, and there was excitement building for the unknown. A chill was coming – The ...
History will be made. The countdown is on — less than 24 hours from now the puck will drop in a game that is simply being called The Big Chill at the Big House. Tomorrow, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the University of Michigan Wolverines host the inner-state rival Michigan State University Spartans in an outdoor ...
Growing up, kids learn to skate outside on nearby ponds. They shovel snow off the ice and lace up their skates, eventually grabbing some hockey gear and developing a love for what is the great game. Eventually the game moves indoors to the local ice rink and then to bigger arenas. The largest NHL arena ...
