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Damian Leach

Red Wings Win, but Work Remains

Damian Leach | January 22, 2013

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…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Darren Helm: Detroit Red Wings Impact Players

Damian Leach | January 19, 2013

  Each day this week leading up to the start of the 2013 NHL season I will profile one returning Detroit Red Wings player who needs to elevate their game to…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Player Profiles

2013 Red Wings Predictions: Will They Win it All?

Damian Leach | January 17, 2013

Now that a shortened NHL season is upon us and as usual Leaf’s fans are jumping back on the Stanley cup bandwagon I have decided to jump on the predictions…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Previews and Predictions

Jonathan Ericsson: Detroit Red Wings Impact Players

Damian Leach | January 16, 2013

  Each day this week leading up to the start of the 2013 NHL season I will profile one returning Detroit Red Wings player who needs to elevate their game to…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Player Profiles

Dan Cleary: Detroit Red Wings Impact Players

Damian Leach | January 15, 2013

Each day this week leading up to the start of the 2013 NHL season I will profile one returning Detroit Red Wings player who needs to elevate their game to…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings Impact Players: Valtteri Filppula

Damian Leach | January 14, 2013

Each day this week leading up to the start of the 2013 NHL season I will profile one returning Detroit Red Wings player who needs to elevate their game to…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Now What Can the NHL Do For You, the Fans

Damian Leach | January 7, 2013

The 113 day NHL lockout has sent many fans on a roller coaster of emotions. The hope of a full season didn’t last long, and just as the holiday season arrived so…

Categories Hockey Media, The Business of Hockey

Mike Babcock Talks Wings Defence on the Fan 590

Damian Leach | January 7, 2013

As a Detroit Red Wings fan the reality of Nicklas Lidstrom retiring has really not set in. Like most, I have repressed that memory and have not had to deal…

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Could Petr Mrazek be Another Late Round Steal for the Wings?

Damian Leach | November 29, 2012

  It’s indisputable, the Detroit Red Wings are one of the best teams in the NHL when it comes to drafting in the late rounds. There’s a saying that people…

Categories AHL, Detroit Red Wings, Prospects

Can the NHL Please Cancel the Winter Classic?

Damian Leach | October 31, 2012

One of the common themes surrounding the current NHL lockout has been the abject stupidity of putting a hold on a sport that is generating record revenues every year. One…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, News, Toronto Maple Leafs, Winter Classic

Red Wings Off-Season: I Give Them an A

Damian Leach | October 29, 2012

    Many adjectives have been used to describe the Detroit Red Wings off-season disastrous, disappointing, sub-par  unproductive, ineffective, fruitless – the list can go on and on. For such a storied…

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