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Rachel Anderson

I am a Detroit Red Wings prospect journalist for Access Hockey MI covering the Grand Rapids Griffins and Toledo Walleye prospect development. Draft analyst for USHL hockey with the Muskegon Lumberjacks.

Red Wings Dads: Raising the Next NHL Generation

Rachel Anderson | June 19, 2022

The love of hockey isn’t something inherent or happened upon for most people. Like many other sports, players spawn from those who played. Thanks to players, raising their families rinkside,…

Red Wings’ Top 3 Defensive Prospects

Rachel Anderson | May 31, 2020

The last few seasons for the Detroit Red Wings have been excellent in terms of drafting success. They’ve had numerous picks and capitalized on the increase of elite skill coming…

Red Wings Goaltending Prospects Steadily Progressing

Rachel Anderson | May 15, 2020

Jimmy Howard’s career is drawing to a close with the Detroit Red Wings. There has already been some questioning as to who will be sharing the crease with Jonathan Bernier…

Red Wings’ Soderblom Getting Ready for NHL Ice

Rachel Anderson | April 26, 2020

The Detroit Red Wings have had a fortunate track record with European skaters. The European leagues have produced some of the best hockey players in history. Between the famed Russian…

Red Wings’ Prospect Contracts Affected by Season Pause

Rachel Anderson | March 31, 2020

There is a very pervasive feeling of an end for the AHL and NHL in 2020. Though neither have officially ended their seasons, no final decision has been made yet…

The Grind Line: Best Red Wings Game Moments of 2019-20

Rachel Anderson | March 23, 2020

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…

Griffins Players Stepping Up Amidst Playoff Push

Rachel Anderson | March 6, 2020

Unlike their parent team, the Detroit Red Wings, the Grand Rapids Griffins are in a tight playoff race in the American Hockey League’s Central Division. Fighting for another consecutive playoff…

The Grind Line: Red Wings Call-Ups Earning Roster Spots

Rachel Anderson | March 2, 2020

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…

Red Wings’ Rasmussen Thriving in New Role

Rachel Anderson | February 20, 2020

Michael Rasmussen’s rookie season was spent with the Detroit Red Wings due to a conflict with his age at the time. Overall, it was a pretty productive season for the…

The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Trade Worthy Prospects

Rachel Anderson | February 17, 2020

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…

Red Wings’ Overlooked Prospects

Rachel Anderson | February 4, 2020

Following each draft season, naturally, there is a greater level of anticipation for the draftees. All eyes are on the anticipated success of the starry-eyed selections while players from seasons…

The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Brightest World Juniors Standouts

Rachel Anderson | January 13, 2020

The World Junior Championship has wrapped up, and players have returned to home ice. For Detroit Red Wings fans, they have many reasons to be thankful – the WJC showcased…

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