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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.

Finland’s Projected Roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics

Tony Wolak | August 12, 2025

Can Finland repeat and win gold in back-to-back Winter Olympics? With NHL players, it’s a strong possibility. The NHL announced that its players will be permitted to compete in the…

Categories Olympics, Previews and Predictions

Sweden’s Projected Roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics

Tony Wolak | August 12, 2025

The last time the Winter Olympics took place in Italy, Mats Sundin, Henrik Lundqvist, and a slew of Detroit Red Wings players helped Sweden bring home gold. Can the next…

Categories Olympics, Previews and Predictions

United States’ Projected Roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics

Tony Wolak | August 11, 2025

The United States could have one of the strongest rosters in the tournament – one that would surely improve upon the fourth-place finish at the NHL-infused 2014 Winter Olympics in…

Categories Editor's Choice, Olympics, Previews and Predictions

Canada’s Projected Roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics

Tony Wolak | August 11, 2025

After winning back-to-back gold medals in the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, Canada has been trending in the wrong direction – albeit with non-NHL players. In 2018, Canada won bronze…

Categories Editor's Choice, Olympics, Previews and Predictions

Red Wings Should Expect Pricey Contract Extension for Simon Edvinsson

Tony Wolak | July 23, 2025

As of July 1, Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson is eligible to sign a contract extension. The 22-year-old former first-round pick just wrapped up his first full NHL season,…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Identifying the Red Wings’ Next Contention Window

Tony Wolak | July 21, 2025

Inevitably, the Detroit Red Wings’ rebuild comes up at every major NHL checkpoint. The trade deadline. The draft. Free agency. Death, taxes, and “what are the Red Wings even doing?”…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings Prospects

Should the Red Wings Trade for Erik Karlsson?

Tony Wolak | July 11, 2025

Over the last couple weeks, there’s been some chatter about the Detroit Red Wings pursuing Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson as a trade target. The 35-year-old blueliner is easily recognizable…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Pittsburgh Penguins

Expectations for New Red Wings Goaltender John Gibson

Tony Wolak | July 9, 2025

When the Detroit Red Wings acquired goaltender John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks, the former all-star provided the organization with something they haven’t had in several years – stability in…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings Goaltending

Exploring the Red Wings’ 2025 Offseason Additions & Rumored Near Misses

Tony Wolak | July 7, 2025

It was supposed to be a pivotal offseason for the Detroit Red Wings. They were poised to take big swings that would put them over the edge and end the…

Categories Commentary, Detroit Red Wings, News and Rumors

Red Wings 2025-26 Roster Projection 1.0

Tony Wolak | July 3, 2025

Surely, Detroit Red Wings fans expected more fireworks the week leading up to Fourth of July. That was not the case, though. Detroit took a conservative approach with this year’s…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Previews and Predictions

Red Wings Free Agency Guide: Top Targets & Analysis for 2025

Tony Wolak | June 30, 2025

Now that the 2025 NHL Draft has wrapped up, the Detroit Red Wings can turn their focus to free agency. As is tradition, free agents are allowed to sign with…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Free Agents

Red Wings: 3 Bold Predictions for the 2025 NHL Draft

Tony Wolak | June 27, 2025

With the 2025 NHL Draft kicking off tonight, I wanted to share a few bold predictions for the Detroit Red Wings. It’s a critical offseason for the organization, and they…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, NHL Entry Draft, Previews and Predictions
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