Growing Up a Red Wings Fan Jeff Stone | May 13, 2012 Growing up as a hockey fan in the 1990s, the Detroit Red Wings were an easy team to root for. Their fast, skilled game made them the antithesis of my…
John Tortorella: The Ultimate Badass Jeff Stone | May 3, 2012 There’s a quick line in the Coen Brothers movie No Country For Old Men when the main character, played by Josh Brolin, asks Woody Harrelson about the bad guy that’s…
Nicklas Lidstrom Should Retire Jeff Stone | April 26, 2012 In three out of their four playoff losses to the Nashville Predators the Detroit Red Wings fell by only one goal. Clearly, the biggest difference wasn’t the number of…
The Guard Has Changed From Hockeytown To Smashville Jeff Stone | April 21, 2012 The Detroit Red Wings knew what they had gotten themselves into going into game five against the Nashville Predators. It was the old guard facing elimination at the hands of…
Detroit Hasn’t Cracked Yet Jeff Stone | April 19, 2012 The crack Shea Weber put in Henrik Zetterberg’s helmet has spread to the Detroit Red Wings’ psyche. As the conference quarterfinal series between Detroit and the Nashville Predators has…