Red Wings Don’t Need Goal-Scorer As Bad As You Think Andrew Johnson | January 11, 2012 Throughout the first half of the 2011-12 season much talk has been made surrounding the Red Wings apparent need for a top 6 forward with pure scoring talent. With big…
Tracking The Detroit Red Wings Prospects At The WJHC Andrew Johnson | December 28, 2011 As you may well know 2012’s edition of the World Junior Championships are now underway. You are also likely aware that the Detroit Red Wings are known for their drafting excellence…
Did Philadelphia Flyers GM Paul Holmgren Violate The NHL’s Disclosure Policy? Andrew Johnson | December 13, 2011 The news Tuesday that Flyers forward and current league leader in points Claude Giroux would be out indefinitely due to a concussion was just the latest in a series of…
6 Reasons Why The Detroit Red Wings Have Won 6 Straight Andrew Johnson | December 1, 2011 Sitting in 2nd place in the West with 2 games at hand on the conference leading Minnesota Wild, things are looking pretty good right now for the Detroit Red Wings.…
Should The Red Wings Call Up Chris Conner? Andrew Johnson | November 28, 2011 While the Red Wings continue to surge in the NHL standings, riding their 2nd 5 game win streak of the season into the 4th place spot in the West, their…
Is Brendan Smith The Next Great Red Wing? Andrew Johnson | November 21, 2011 The newest face to the Red Wings lineup, Brendan Smith, perhaps didn’t make the greatest impression on fans as he tried to secure himself a roster position for the 2011-12…
Zetterberg, Datsyuk Ignite, Help Extinguish Red Wings’ Road Woes Andrew Johnson | November 21, 2011 The Red Wings have faced several obstacles in this young season. One of those troubling difficulties, the lack of production from elite forwards Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk, was at…
The Dangers of Policing the 1-3-1 Trap System Andrew Johnson | November 17, 2011 On November 9, 2011 controversy flared after a game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers. It wasn’t a dangerous hit, a bad penalty call, or good goal waved…
Hungry Howie: Jimmy Howard’s Appetite for Excellence Andrew Johnson | November 16, 2011 Boasting an 8-4-1 record and a tied-for-league-best 3 shutouts, Jimmy Howard is attracting attention from around the league much like he did during his rookie campaign 2 seasons ago, and…
Red Wings Look To Future, Extend Niklas Kronwall Andrew Johnson | October 31, 2011 While looking to answer questions on the ice following their 4 straight losses, the Detroit Red Wings organization have answered a major question off the ice, extending defenseman Niklas Kronwall…
Red Wings Rewind: Week 4 Edition Andrew Johnson | October 30, 2011 Red Wings Rewind looks to recap the last 7 days in Red Wings action, both on and off the ice, as well as take a look forward to the challenges…
Norris Trophy Mythology: Nicklas Lidstrom’s Quest For Number Eight Andrew Johnson | October 28, 2011 In any conversation about the most prolific defencemen of all time you will undoubtedly hear the mention of names like Bobby Orr, Doug Harvey, Raymond Borque, and Paul Coffey. Along…
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