The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Trade Deadline Outlook Tony Wolak | February 7, 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…
Trade Deadline Big Board: Top 10 Targets for 2022 Tony Wolak | February 1, 2022 Buyers and sellers, start your engines – the 2022 NHL Trade Deadline is here. Over the next two months, several forwards, defensemen, and goalies will be changing teams as contenders…
Red Wings Bring Nicklas Lidstrom Home as Vice President of Hockey Operations Tony Wolak | January 11, 2022 On Tuesday afternoon, the Detroit Red Wings announced that Hall-of-Fame defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom was coming home to Hockeytown. Now more than a decade after he retired, Lidstrom is set to…
Red Wings: What’s Wrong With Filip Zadina? Tony Wolak | January 6, 2022 On Tuesday night, the Detroit Red Wings scratched Filip Zadina, opting to sit the forward against the San Jose Sharks. While it’s not uncommon to give a young player an…
United States’ Projected Olympic Hockey Roster Without NHL Players Tony Wolak | December 22, 2021 And just like that, the dream of watching Auston Matthews, Quinn Hughes, and Johnny Gaudreau represent the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics is … well, just that: a…
Early Success Driving the Red Wings Toward Unchartered Territory Tony Wolak | December 15, 2021 After what seems like a decade toiling at the bottom of the NHL standings, the Detroit Red Wings are finally competitive again. Consider this: the New Year is fast approaching…
The Grind Line: Olympics for Red Wings’ Bertuzzi? Tony Wolak | November 15, 2021 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…
9 Intriguing Red Wings Stats from October Tony Wolak | November 2, 2021 Through the first month of the 2021-22 season, the Detroit Red Wings sit third in the Atlantic Division with a 4-3-2 record. Not too bad for a rebuilding team. Now…
Red Wings Shouldn’t Worry About Alex Nedeljkovic Tony Wolak | October 21, 2021 When the Detroit Red Wings acquired Alex Nedeljkovic, the team finally had a bonafide starter – on paper, at least. But then the 2021-22 season began. Nedeljkovic had a rough…
Red Wings News & Rumors: Alternate Captains, Power Play & More Tony Wolak | October 14, 2021 Get caught up on the latest Detroit Red Wings news and rumors as the 2021-22 season kicks off. The Red Wings take on the defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay…
Projecting Czech Republic’s 2022 Olympic Roster Tony Wolak | October 7, 2021 United States Canada Sweden Russia Finland Switzerland Germany Medal Round: Best of the Projected 2022 Olympic Rosters With NHL players heading to the 2022 Winter Olympics, the Czech Republic could…
Projecting Finland’s 2022 Olympic Roster Tony Wolak | October 7, 2021 United States Canada Sweden Russia Czech Republic Switzerland Germany Medal Round: Best of the Projected 2022 Olympic Rosters With NHL players heading to the 2022 Winter Olympics, it’s worth noting…