Andrew Johnson
Andrew is a passionate hockey fan at heart, and has been since a very young age. Residing in Michigan, he grew up with the team he currently covers at THW, the Detroit Red Wings.
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Justin Abdelkader Receives Well-Deserved Raise From Red Wings
September 15th, 2012 The Detroit Red Wings announced the signing of RFA Justin Abdelkader on Friday, handing him a hefty and well-deserved raise.
Attitude May Be Tomas Jurco's Greatest Attribute
August 8th, 2012 There's no question Tomas Jurco is a talented individual, but it's becoming clear that his attitude may be as big of a plus as his abilities...
Fabian Brunnstrom’s Departure No Surprise, No Loss for Red Wings
July 25th, 2012 According to a report from Swedish news outlet Expressen on Wednesday, 27-year-old forward Fabian Brunnstrom has signed a three-year deal with the Frolunda Indians of the Elitserien, Sweden’s top professional hockey league. The writing was slathered all over the wall for the once highly-coveted Swede earlier this month after...
Red Wings Sign Hossa-like Prospect Marek Tvrdon
July 2nd, 2012 It’s not the signing Detroit Red Wings fans were hoping to hear about Monday morning, but it’s a signing nonetheless. Via the Macomb Daily’s Chuck Pleiness: “The Wings have signed forward Marek Tvrdon, their 115th overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, to a three-year, two-way contract. The Slovak winger will make...
Red Wings Sign Familiar Faces Samuelsson, Tootoo; Trade Coming?
July 1st, 2012 As Sunday’s “free agent frenzy” dwindled the Detroit Red Wings decided to liven things up a bit, making two rapid fire signings that took Hockeytown by surprise, the first of which brings a former Wings player back into the fold. https://twitter.com/DetroitRedWings/status/219556122774867968 MLive’s Ansar Khan (among...
Jonas Gustavsson Brings Question Marks To Detroit
July 1st, 2012 Just one week after having his negotiating rights traded from Toronto to Winnipeg, goaltender Jonas Gustavsson hit the open free agent market at noon on Sunday. 40 minutes later he was off the table, signing a two-year $3 million deal with the Detroit Red Wings. https://twitter.com/freepwings/status/219470654674714624 The move...
