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Patrick Brown

A die-hard hockey fan in the desert, and proud Iowa State alum. Detroit Red Wings and Arizona Coyotes contributor for The Hockey Writers.

The NHL’s Top 50 Russians of All-Time

Patrick Brown | September 15, 2025

The very first Russian-born and trained player to make it to the NHL was Victor Nechayev, whose marriage to an American woman allowed him entry into the USA. He played…

Categories Archives, Hockey History

Red Wings’ 10 Hall of Famers on 2002 Stanley Cup Team

Patrick Brown | July 21, 2025

The 2001-02 Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings were a sight to behold. Their league-best 116 points were 15 more than any other team that season, and the roster was…

Categories Archives, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Arizona Coyotes Logo History

Patrick Brown | April 23, 2025

The Arizona Coyotes franchise had extensive history around its logos and jerseys, as the club underwent multiple rebranding initiatives throughout its history. The team, like every club in the NHL,…

Categories Archives, Arizona Coyotes, Coyotes History, Hockey History, Utah Mammoth, Utah Mammoth History

3 Former Red Wings Deserving of Hall of Fame Induction

Patrick Brown | September 10, 2024

It’s a perfect time to review the NHL’s own election process and present and future Detroit Red Wings Hall of Fame candidates. The Hall of Fame moved the 2020 ceremony…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Arizona Coyotes Draft Targets: Logan Cooley

Patrick Brown | June 22, 2022

The Arizona Coyotes are in the midst of a from-the-ground-up rebuild, and general manager Bill Armstrong has been adamant that a competitive team is built through the draft, and not…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, NHL Entry Draft

Coyotes, Tempe Set to Negotiate After Council Votes to Move Forward

Patrick Brown | June 3, 2022

The Arizona Coyotes may be pitching a new hockey arena, but on Thursday they hit a home run. Thursday’s Tempe City Council special meeting to discuss the club’s proposal for…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Coyotes Set New Standard for Diversity Improvement in 2021-22

Patrick Brown | May 14, 2022

The NHL has a league-wide initiative to promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, and the Arizona Coyotes have taken it to heart. Related: Coyotes Launch Coaching Internship To Promote…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Editor's Choice

Hugo Hävelid — 2022 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Patrick Brown | May 13, 2022

Hugo Hävelid 2021-22 Team: Linköping HC J20Date of Birth: Jan. 1, 2004Place of Birth: Täby, SwedenHt: 5-foot-10 Wt: 174 poundsCatches: LeftPosition: GoalieNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings Hugo Hävelid’s…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Alexander Perevalov — 2022 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Patrick Brown | May 6, 2022

Alexander Perevalov 2021-22 Team: Loko Yaroslavl (MHL)Date of Birth: April 16, 2004Place of Birth: Mezhdurechensk, RussiaHt: 6-foot-0 Wt: 192 poundsShoots: RightPosition: Left WingNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings NHL…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

The Grind Line: Naming the Red Wings’ Most Valuable Player

Patrick Brown | May 2, 2022

What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Coyotes Rally for 5-4 Win in Last Game at Gila River Arena

Patrick Brown | April 30, 2022

The Arizona Coyotes sure made their last game in Glendale a memorable one. In their last-ever game at Gila River Arena, the Coyotes rallied from a four-goal deficit en route…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes Icons Recall Favorite Gila River Memories

Patrick Brown | April 28, 2022

The end has come. The Arizona Coyotes opened play at Gila River Arena in Glendale on Dec. 27, 2003 (known at that time as the Phoenix Coyotes) with a 3-1…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Editor's Choice
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