Happy Birthday to Detroit Red Wings Icon Alex Delvecchio Ryan Guenter | December 4, 2021 Longtime and distinguished member of the Detroit Red Wing alumni association Alex Delvecchio turned 90 years young today. An absolute pillar within team history, Delvecchio’s No. 10 was first hung…
The Legend of Bob Probert – A Personal Tribute Ryan Guenter | October 17, 2021 Yesterday marked the 19th anniversary of Bob Probert’s retirement from the NHL. Tragically, on July 5 of this wretched year, it is now 11 years since the giant of a…
Improved Red Wings Will Face New Tougher Division Rivals in 2020-21 Ryan Guenter | December 21, 2020 Some folks claim that one of the key’s to life is having things to look forward, too. Hockey fans now have some clarity, and plenty to look forward to as…
Red Wings Have 3 Good Options if They Replace Blashill Ryan Guenter | December 20, 2020 Jeff Blashill’s first tenure as an NHL head coach has not exactly gone according to his plans or expectations before taking the job in June of 2015. He did earn…
Red Wings Fan Guide to the 2021 World Juniors Ryan Guenter | December 18, 2020 The teams are now in Edmonton and the excitement is starting to build as the World Junior Championship is nearly a week away. The Los Angeles Kings lead the way…
Red Wings Have Farm System Decisions to Make in 2021 Ryan Guenter | December 16, 2020 As the hockey world collectively awaits further details about the 2020-21 NHL season, I cannot help but think of those individuals that have a vested interest. Specifically, signed, non-roster players…
Red Wings’ Håkan Andersson – From Fishing Guide to Scouting Guru Ryan Guenter | December 13, 2020 A young Håkan Andersson was guiding fishing tours in the Baltic and North Seas during his early twenties. His own playing career had finished before it got started after suffering…
Red Wings Need to Explore a Goalie Deal With the Blue Jackets Ryan Guenter | December 10, 2020 Detroit, Michigan is 200 or so miles north of Columbus, Ohio. The Detroit Red Wings are a rebuilding team but searching for the club’s next starting goaltender. The current Red…
Red Wings Seeing the Last Call for Nielsen & Filppula Ryan Guenter | December 7, 2020 At 36, both Valtteri Filppula and Frans Nielsen are reaching the end of their NHL careers. The quality of their season in 2020-21 will determine how long they can remain…
Red Wings Should Have Center Options in 2021 Free Agency Ryan Guenter | December 6, 2020 In reviewing my colleagues’ opening night lineup projections from October, the one glaring area of weakness with the Detroit Red Wings roster is up the middle. In terms of top-six…
3 UFA Defensemen the Red Wings Should Target in 2021 Ryan Guenter | December 4, 2020 It is only December, and most years, it’d be taboo to begin exploring the group of unrestricted free agents available next offseason. However, nothing in 2020 has been norma,l so…
Red Wings See Potential in 2020 Draft Pick Alex Cotton Ryan Guenter | December 3, 2020 This past October, Alex Cotton of the Lethbridge Hurricanes became a fifth-round pick for the second time in his young hockey career. The right-handed defender was taken 132nd overall by…
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