Are The Red Wings In Danger Of Overpaying For Ryan Suter? Andrew Johnson | June 12, 2012 He’s been referred to as, “No. 1 on the Red Wings’ wish list.” He’s been almost unanimously touted as the cream of 2012’s free agent crop. He’s the defenseman that…
Red Wings’ Split With Stuart Not A ‘Hockey Decision’ Andrew Johnson | June 10, 2012 The Detroit Red Wings traded soon-to-be UFA Brad Stuart’s rights to the San Jose Sharks on Sunday in exchange for a conditional 7th round pick in the 2014 draft and…
Red Wings Will Need More Than Parise And Suter Andrew Johnson | June 6, 2012 The Detroit Red Wings wrapped up a series of “future planning” meetings on Tuesday, and while there is every indication that they plan on meeting at least once more before…
Players React to Nicklas Lidstrom’s Retirement Andrew Johnson | May 31, 2012 Nicklas Lidstrom’s career was truly historic, and as such he impacted a great number of people in the hockey community, specifically the players. From the opponents he tormented with his…
The End Of An Era: Nicklas Lidstrom Announces Retirement Andrew Johnson | May 31, 2012 The news that Detroit Red Wings legend (and perhaps the greatest NHL defenseman of all time) Nicklas Lidstrom would retire leaked 19 hours prior to Thursday morning’s press conference, just…
Red Wings Sign ‘Zetterberg-type’ Prospect Calle Jarnkrok Andrew Johnson | May 30, 2012 On Wednesday the Detroit Red Wings announced their 2nd of an expected 3 signings this week (having signed Teemu Pulkkinen on Tuesday), inking Swedish forward and 2010 2nd round draft…
Red Wings Sign Pulkkinen, Prospect Hopes To Earn Roster Spot Andrew Johnson | May 30, 2012 On Tuesday the Detroit Red Wings signed the first of three prospects they’re expected to come to terms with this week, agreeing to a 3-year entry-level deal with 2010 4th…
Red Wings Likely To Part Ways With 3 Unrestricted Free Agents Andrew Johnson | May 23, 2012 “You add people and you lose people. Some of them are tougher than others.We haven’t been good enough in here lately and I think everyone in here is prepared to…
Tomas Jurco: The Next Red Wings Star? Andrew Johnson | May 11, 2012 On Thursday night the QMJHL’s Saint John Sea Dogs became back-to-back President’s Cup winners, clobbering the Rimouski Oceanic 8-0 in the closing game of their Championship series sweep. The result…
Red Wings Throw Hat Into Goaltender Sweepstakes Andrew Johnson | May 4, 2012 “It wouldn’t be so bad to try and upgrade in goal behind Jimmy Howard if we can.” Those were Detroit Red Wings senior vice president Jim Devellano’s words during an…
Defensemen, Goaltenders Should Be Detroit Red Wings’ Draft Priorities Andrew Johnson | May 1, 2012 Teemu Pulkkinen, Calle Jarnkrok, Tomas Tatar, Tomas Jurco, Gustav Nyquist, Riley Sheahan; You’ve likely heard those names before. They’re some of the Detroit Red Wings’ most exciting prospects, all potential…
Top 20: Detroit Red Wings 2011-12 Highlights Andrew Johnson | April 25, 2012 If you’re like me, every day since their playoff usurping you’ve spent at least a little time reflecting on what went wrong for the Detroit Red Wings in 2011-12. Encased…