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Tony Wolak

Tony Wolak is based in the Washington D.C. area and covers the Detroit Red Wings for THW. As a former junior and college hockey player, Tony has a unique perspective on Red Wings topics.

3 Red Wings Who Need to Step Up In 2023-24

Tony Wolak | September 21, 2023

Steve Yzerman’s goal is for the Detroit Red Wings to improve year after year. It will require a team effort to do so in 2023-24. Related: Red Wings’ New Additions:…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Season Previews

Red Wings’ New Additions: Roles & Predictions for 2023-24

Tony Wolak | September 18, 2023

During his post-free agency press conference, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman shared that he felt good about the players he brought in and how they’ll impact the team.…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Season Previews

How the NHL Can Improve Prospect Tournaments

Tony Wolak | September 15, 2023

Across North America, several NHL prospect tournaments have begun. In all, there are six showcases this year, including: In addition, five teams are hosting individual prospect camps of their own.…

Categories NHL Prospects, The Business of Hockey

8 Unbreakable Detroit Red Wings Records

Tony Wolak | September 13, 2023

Throughout the history of the Detroit Red Wings franchise, countless legends and hockey icons have donned the winged wheel. Those stars have gone on to set some impressive franchise records…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Red Wings Prospect Watch: Assessing Depth, Needs & Rising Stars

Tony Wolak | September 11, 2023

Later this week, the Detroit Red Wings will host the 24th-annual NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City. There, a collection of Red Wings prospects will take on their peers from…

Categories Red Wings Prospects, Season Previews

Red Wings Shouldn’t Sign Patrick Kane

Tony Wolak | September 6, 2023

Let’s talk about Patrick Kane and the Detroit Red Wings. On Sunday, John Dietz of the Daily Herald suggested that signing with the Red Wings could be of interest to…

Categories Commentary, Detroit Red Wings

7 Biggest NHL Players in Today’s Game

Tony Wolak | September 5, 2023

In today’s NHL, speed dominates. No longer can teams roster slow, hulking defensemen capable of obstructing opponents into submission. But, if a player has speed and size, they can be…

Categories Archives, Top 10 Lists

Red Wings Lineup Projection for 2023-24

Tony Wolak | September 5, 2023

It’s September, which means the Detroit Red Wings return to action this month. For the second summer in a row, general manager Steve Yzerman aggressively reshaped his roster. The Red…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Season Previews

3 Biggest Trades in Red Wings History

Tony Wolak | September 1, 2023

Aug. 8, 2018 marked the 30th anniversary of the trade that sent icon Wayne Gretzky to Los Angeles and sent shockwaves around the hockey world. Gretzky, along with Marty McSorley…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, NHL Trade Analysis, Red Wings History

Red Wings: Playoffs or Bust In 2023-24

Tony Wolak | September 1, 2023

No more excuses for the Detroit Red Wings. At this point, it’s playoffs or bust. The Red Wings haven’t made the playoffs since 2016 – and that postseason run ended…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Edmonton Oilers with 100-Point Seasons

Tony Wolak | August 27, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers have been home to some of the best players to ever play the game. From their dynasty days in the 1980s to the modern-day NHL, 10 Oilers…

Categories Archives, Oilers History

Best & Worst Trades in Ken Holland’s Red Wings Tenure

Tony Wolak | August 26, 2023

Ken Holland was the main voice guiding the Detroit Red Wings’ player personnel decisions since he took over as general manager in 1997 following their Stanley Cup championship. Along with…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, NHL Trade Analysis, Red Wings History
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