4 More Years: What Ken Holland’s Extension Means for Red Wings Tom Mitsos | August 14, 2014 Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland signed a four-year extension on Thursday that will keep him as the club’s GM through the 2017-18 season. Holland said this to the…
Detroit Red Wings – Top 5 Prospects THW Archives | August 10, 2014 The Red Wings are arguably the best drafting team ever. They always seem to find some kind of NHL talent in the mid-to-late rounds of the draft. Players like Henrik Zetterberg…
The 2014-2015 Detroit Red Wings’ X-Factor – Brendan Smith Prashanth Iyer | August 10, 2014 Training camp is just over a month away and the anticipation is building. The Detroit Red Wings’ roster is largely set, aside from Daniel Alfredsson’s decision and the re-signing of…
Enshrined: Brian Rafalski Elected to U.S. Hall of Fame Tom Mitsos | August 8, 2014 Dearbon, Michigan native Brian Rafalski was elected to the United States Hockey Hall of Fame on Wednesday. The 40-year-old had 79 goals and 436 assists in 833 NHL games with…
Trip Down Memory Lane: Top 5 Moments for the Red Wings Tom Mitsos | August 5, 2014 The offseason was full of a lot of bad memories for the Detroit Red Wings. However, the 2013-14 season had its share of good memories. The season started with a…
Should the Red Wings Let Mike Babcock Leave? Matthew Schultz | August 5, 2014 One of the biggest storylines heading into the Detroit Red Wings’ 2014-15 campaign is the uncertain future of head coach Mike Babcock. Babcock has one year remaining on his current contract,…
Five Biggest Questions Surrounding the Red Wings Tom Mitsos | July 31, 2014 The Detroit Red Wings made a lot of questionable decisions this offseason. The re-signing of Kyle Quincey and Dan Cleary were the two biggest question marks the team faced. However,…
Give the Mule a Kick – Maximizing Johan Franzen’s Efficacy Prashanth Iyer | July 31, 2014 After finishing a five-game playoff run with zero goals and two assists, frustrations with Johan Franzen were at an all-time high. Wings’ fans in the past had always made excuses…
Adam Oates-A Good Fit For Wings’ Vacant Coaching Gig Jordan Hoy | July 29, 2014 Last time I checked former Washington Capitals head coach Adam Oates is currently unemployed. Meanwhile, in Detroit, Mike Babcock still has one assistant coach vacancy left to fill. Is there…
Are Advanced Stats Smarter Than Mike Babcock? Prashanth Iyer | July 28, 2014 When you ask an NHL coach about why they switch up their lines so frequently, the answer is rarely based on statistics. Coaches cite finding chemistry, promoting cohesiveness, and igniting…
Three Bold Predictions for the Red Wings Next Season Tom Mitsos | July 27, 2014 The NHL season is set to begin in about two months, so what better time to start making bold predictions. Anyone can predict Pavel Datsyuk or Henrik Zetterberg will lead…
Should Red Wings Be Worried About Tatar, DeKeyser? Tom Mitsos | July 27, 2014 Tomas Tatar and Danny DeKeyser are the last two restricted free agents left to be re-signed. Both of them were key in the Detroit Red Wings making the playoffs for…