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Matthew Schultz

Matthew Schultz is a journeyman maintenance mechanic/millwright who lives in the Milwaukee area. He has been a Red Wings fan since the team first acquired his childhood idol, Dominik Hašek, in 2001. Outside of the Red Wings, most of his sports allegiances lie in Wisconsin.

Tyler Myers: the Rich Man’s Kyle Quincey and the Wrong Man for Detroit

Matthew Schultz | November 26, 2014

It’s no secret the Detroit Red Wings have been in the market for a top-four defenseman since prior to last season’s trade deadline, but have balked at the hefty asking prices across the…

Red Wings Earn Early Points in Spite of Strenuous Schedule

Matthew Schultz | October 25, 2014

Following an injury-marred 2013-2014 campaign, the Detroit Red Wings and their fans were ready to turn the page. While the June release  of  the 2014-15 regular season schedule offered a sense of renewed optimism,…

Backwards: Bertuzzi Blackballed While Thornton Makes Millions

Matthew Schultz | September 25, 2014

Todd Bertuzzi can’t seem to find a job these days, and it isn’t just because he is coming off the worst full season of his career at age 39. Late this…

Should the Red Wings Let Mike Babcock Leave?

Matthew Schultz | August 5, 2014

One of the biggest storylines heading into the Detroit Red Wings’ 2014-15 campaign is the uncertain future of head coach Mike Babcock. Babcock has one year remaining on his current contract,…

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