The Grind Line: Red Wings at the Trade Deadline Tony Wolak | February 10, 2020 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…
Red Wings Need to Manipulate the Salary Cap Tony Wolak | February 7, 2020 As the Detroit Red Wings mature as an organization, they need to continually look for competitive advantages to exploit. Ideally, they should be at the forefront of innovation, not lagging…
Red Wings Mock Trade Deadline: 4 Crafty Deals Tony Wolak | February 4, 2020 Now that it’s February, the trade deadline is just around the corner for the Detroit Red Wings. In prior years, Ken Holland would kick tires in an effort to see…
When the Red Wings Defeated the NHL All-Stars Tony Wolak | January 30, 2020 Believe it or not, there was a time when the Detroit Red Wings took on the NHL All-Stars – and defeated them. No, this wasn’t a contest against the rivalry-era…
Red Wings: Projected Seattle Expansion Draft Protected List Tony Wolak | January 30, 2020 While the Detroit Red Wings have some time to finalize their plan, it’s never too early to prepare for the 2021 Seattle expansion draft. We really aren’t that far away…
Red Wings Only Have a Few Trade Chips Tony Wolak | January 14, 2020 With the 2020 NHL Trade Deadline around the corner, Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings have an opportunity to acquire more draft picks and prospects to aid the rebuild.…
Are the Red Wings’ Goalies the Problem? Tony Wolak | January 7, 2020 Compared to previous seasons, the Detroit Red Wings have been giving up a lot of goals. But who is to blame for the increase in goals against – the goalies,…
The Grind Line: Predicting the Red Wings’ Leading Scorer of the 2020s Tony Wolak | January 6, 2020 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…
Red Wings Better Off at Rock Bottom? Tony Wolak | January 1, 2020 Not much has gone right for the Detroit Red Wings this season. But it begs the question, are they better off at rock bottom? This isn’t an appeal to purposely…
Are the Red Wings Progressing? Tony Wolak | November 14, 2019 With a record of 7-12-1 through 20 games, what should be made of the 2019-20 Detroit Red Wings? It’s a simple question: How are the Red Wings doing? The answer,…
The Grind Line: Projecting the Red Wings’ Opening Night Roster Tony Wolak | September 23, 2019 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…
Red Wings Rebuild: Three Years Into the Future Tony Wolak | September 17, 2019 With the 2019-20 NHL season on the horizon, now is a great time to evaluate the roster and organizational depth of the Detroit Red Wings. The Red Wings Rebuild series…