Building an All-World Olympic Hockey Team Tony Wolak | February 10, 2026 The 2026 Winter Olympics have finally arrived, and, for the first time since 2014, NHL players are allowed to participate in the men’s hockey tournament. This year’s participants include: Not…
Red Wings Olympic Break Audit: Evaluating What It Will Take to Make the Playoffs Tony Wolak | February 9, 2026 There’s a lot to like about how the Detroit Red Wings’ 2025-26 season has played out thus far. Detroit owns the eighth-best record in the NHL at 33-19-6, and their…
Red Wings Have Earned Trade Deadline Reinforcements Tony Wolak | February 5, 2026 Last year, Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin was not pleased with how the trade deadline played out. “It was hard that we didn’t do anything,” Larkin said at his…
Red Wings Cutting Sandin-Pellikka’s Ice Time & What the Data Says Tony Wolak | January 30, 2026 If you thought Detroit Red Wings defenseman Axel Sandin-Pellikka has been playing less and less recently, you’d be correct. The 20-year-old rookie has seen his ice time steadily decline over…
Red Wings Re-Sign Ben Chiarot: Why the Move Makes Sense Tony Wolak | January 29, 2026 On Wednesday, the Detroit Red Wings signed defenseman Ben Chiarot to a three-year contract extension that comes with a $3.85 million AAV. The veteran blueliner has been durable during his…
Red Wings Need to Pursue Elias Pettersson In a Potentially Franchise-Altering Trade Tony Wolak | January 27, 2026 Around this time last year, rumors began to swirl about the Detroit Red Wings having interest in Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson. Ultimately, the forward stayed put, and his no-movement…
Every Stanley Cup Winner Since 1960 Tony Wolak | January 23, 2026 While nearly everything in the NHL has changed over the last 60+ years, the goal has remained the same. Raising Lord Stanley’s Cup remains the prime objective of each player…
4 Underrated Red Wings Trade Targets to Improve Team Defense Tony Wolak | January 20, 2026 How the times have changed for the Detroit Red Wings. If they continue to play winning hockey, the organization could be buyers at the trade deadline for the first time…
Red Wings Trade Target: Rasmus Andersson Tony Wolak | January 16, 2026 As we approach the Olympic break and trade deadline, the Detroit Red Wings have been linked to several players on the trade block. From Quinn Hughes, to Dougie Hamilton, to…
Edmonton Oilers 50-Goal Scorers Tony Wolak | January 15, 2026 During the 1980s, the Edmonton Oilers epitomized offense. From the 1981-82 season through 1985-86, they scored an average of 5.29 goals per game. They peaked in the 1983-84 season, putting up…
Red Wings Trade Target: Dougie Hamilton Tony Wolak | January 15, 2026 For the Detroit Red Wings—and all other hockey teams—being in the right place at the right time is paramount to success. There’s one more factor, though, and that’s being ready…
What if Sergei Fedorov Re-Signed With the Red Wings Instead of the Ducks in 2003? Tony Wolak | January 12, 2026 When the Detroit Red Wings announced that they are retiring Sergei Fedorov’s No. 91, countless memories came flooding back to the collective consciousness of Hockeytown. Fedorov’s five-goal night against Washington.…
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