What Martin Frk’s Strong Season Means for the Detroit Red Wings Jacob Messing | April 30, 2016 In his third season with the Detroit Red Wings’ AHL affiliate the Grand Rapids Griffins, Martin Frk evolved from a former second-round pick to a legitimate scoring winger. Originally drafted…
A Song Title to Explain Each Detroit Red Wing Jacob Messing | April 18, 2016 Much like any other team, the Detroit Red Wings have a lot of character on their roster; from 37-year-old legend Pavel Datsyuk to 19-year-old rookie phenom, Dylan Larkin. The Wings…
The Grind Line Special Edition: Predicting the Detroit Red Wings’ First Round Jacob Messing | April 12, 2016 I could hand you some timeless quote about this exciting rematch (“revenge is a dish best served cold”), but a lot has changed since the Detroit Red Wings battled the…
The Grind Line: 3 Improvements the Detroit Red Wings Need for Playoff Push Jacob Messing | March 14, 2016 Last week, The Grind Line discussed the Red Wings’ potential first-round playoff opponents. Perhaps we got a little ahead of ourselves, as the team still has quite a bit of…
The Grind Line: Prospects the Detroit Red Wings Should Play Now Jacob Messing | February 22, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings have quite the prospect pool sitting across the OHL, WHL, QMJHL and especially the AHL. This week, The Grind Line takes a look at some of…
15 Twitter Accounts Every Hockey Fan Must Follow Jacob Messing | February 9, 2016 Twitter has become the go-to place for up-to-the-minute news across the world, not only for world events but also for the sports community. Below is the list of 15 must-follow…
The Grind Line: Detroit Red Wings Standout Player of the Month Jacob Messing | February 1, 2016 Happy February, Detroit’s outdoor game is just around the corner when the Red Wings visit Colorado for the NHL Stadium Series. But now that January is over, it’s time to…
Detroit Red Wings’ Danny DeKeyser Finding Form Jacob Messing | January 31, 2016 After a standout senior year at Western Michigan University, Danny DeKeyser has been an underrated part of the Detroit Red Wings blue line. Now, in the middle of his fourth…
Detroit Red Wings Assign Joakim Andersson, Recall Eric Tangradi and Nick Jensen Jacob Messing | January 24, 2016 The Red Wings recalled forward Eric Tangradi and defenseman Nick Jensen today and assigned Joakim Andersson to Grand Rapids. Andersson, 26, has just three points (1 G, 2 A) in…
The Grind Line: Detroit Red Wings Standout Player of the Month Jacob Messing | January 4, 2016 December had its ups and downs for the Detroit Red Wings, who ended the year with an ugly 5-2 loss to Pittsburgh. Meanwhile, division-rival Florida started what has turned into…
The Grind Line: Some One Needs to Step Up in Detroit Jacob Messing | December 7, 2015 In the midst of a ten-game point streak and three-game win streak, the Red Wings seemed to have found their game. The team is over-shooting the puck and goals have…
Is Tomas Jurco Hungry or Comfortable? Jacob Messing | November 24, 2015 Tomas Jurco agreed to allow the Red Wings to send him down to the AHL on November 17th for a six-game conditioning stint. He has enjoyed his time back with the…