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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.

Red Wings News & Rumors: Trade Talk, Larkin, Raymond, Danielson & More

Tony Wolak | October 21, 2025

Now 5-1-0 through six games, the Detroit Red Wings are off until Wednesday, when they visit Buffalo to take on the Sabres.  Until then, get caught up on the latest…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, News and Rumors

7 Biggest NHL Players in Today’s Game

Tony Wolak | October 19, 2025

*This archive was updated in Oct. 2025 In today’s NHL, speed dominates. No longer can teams roster slow, hulking defensemen capable of obstructing opponents into submission. But, if a player…

Categories Archives, Top 10 Lists

Top 5 Swedes in Detroit Red Wings History

Tony Wolak | October 17, 2025

In 2024-25, the Detroit Red Wings suited up for two NHL contests in Sweden, marking the first time the franchise played regular-season games outside of North America. It was a…

Categories Archives, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Red Wings Notebook: Early Observations on Sandin-Pellikka, Special Teams & More

Tony Wolak | October 14, 2025

Through the first weekend of the 2025-26 season, the Detroit Red Wings are 2-1-0. Each of their three games had its own distinct flavor, too. Detroit opened the season by…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice

Red Wings Scoring Projections for 2025-26

Tony Wolak | October 9, 2025

My scoring projections for the 2025-26 Detroit Red Wings were all set – the analysis, the calculations, the adjustments. Then, the kids changed everything. Not only did Emmitt Finnie, Michael…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Season Previews

Red Wings 2025-26 Season Preview: Depth Chart, X-Factors & More

Tony Wolak | October 8, 2025

Rejoice, Hockeytown – the Detroit Red Wings kick off the 2025-26 season this week. They open the year Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens before hosting the Toronto Maple Leafs…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Season Previews

Top 25 Detroit Pro Sports Athletes 25 & Under

Tony Wolak | October 7, 2025

With the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, and Detroit Pistons all in action, we’ve reached a rare equinox in Detroit sports. It’s not April In the D –…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Top 10 Lists

Red Wings 2025-26 Roster Projection 2.0

Tony Wolak | October 3, 2025

Earlier this summer, I projected the Detroit Red Wings’ opening night roster based on their offseason moves. Then training camp happened. And the preseason. Now, with more data at my…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Season Previews

Red Wings News & Rumors: Edvinsson, van Riemsdyk, Danielson & More

Tony Wolak | October 2, 2025

Only two preseason games remain before the Detroit Red Wings kick off the 2025-26 season in earnest. While the Wings wrap up their preseason schedule, get caught up on the…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, News and Rumors

3 Red Wings Who Need to Step up in 2025-26

Tony Wolak | September 22, 2025

Last season, the Detroit Red Wings challenged for the playoffs, but ultimately fell short. Now, they have an opportunity to break through and return to the postseason in their centennial…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Season Previews

Consolidated Red Wings Prospect Rankings Entering 2025-26

Tony Wolak | September 19, 2025

While many like to bash the Detroit Red Wings’ rebuild, its effectiveness should really be judged by Detroit’s prospect pool, plus those who have graduated. Steve Yzerman draft picks Moritz…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Red Wings Prospects, Season Previews

Red Wings News & Rumors: Edvinsson, Bear, Trade Target & More

Tony Wolak | September 18, 2025

With training camp opening up Thursday, the Detroit Red Wings have finally reached the 2025-26 season. Once again, the franchise has the opportunity to end the playoff drought and return…

Categories Column, Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, News and Rumors
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