Today in Hockey History: April 8 Greg Boysen | April 8, 2021 Mr. Hockey broke a pair of Stanley Cup playoff records on this date, 29 years apart. Also, three franchises won their first-ever postseason games and plenty of new records were…
Red Wings Wednesday Weekly: Ride the Lightning Devin Little | April 7, 2021 Welcome to Red Wings Wednesday Weekly! In this weekly column, we will take a look at the Red Wings’ most-recent week of play, identify any players and/or trends that stood…
Sizing Up 6 Red Wings Trade Scenarios Tony Wolak | April 6, 2021 Last week, I negotiated deals on behalf of the Detroit Red Wings as part of a mock trade deadline exercise. This week, I’m putting together a few alternative options. The…
Today in Hockey History: April 6 Greg Boysen | April 6, 2021 April 6 has had its fair share of historical moments throughout the decades. One of the National Hockey League’s biggest legends scored his final goal in his last regular-season game.…
The Grind Line: Casualties of the Red Wings’ Rebuild Devin Little | April 5, 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…
Red Wings Should Not Trade Jonathan Bernier Devin Little | April 1, 2021 Over the last 108 games, spanning across both the 2019-20 and 2020-21 season, the Detroit Red Wings have won just 29 of them. Of those 29, goaltender Jonathan Bernier accounts…
Red Wings Mock Trade Deadline: 4 Players Shipped Out Tony Wolak | April 1, 2021 Now that it’s April, the Detroit Red Wings only have a few more days to move out players ahead of the 2021 NHL Trade Deadline. As sellers, it’s surprising to…
Red Wings Wednesday Weekly: Tale of Two Teams Patrick Brown | March 31, 2021 Welcome to Red Wings Wednesday Weekly! In this weekly column, we will take a look at the Red Wings’ most-recent week of play, identify any players and/or trends that stood…
‘Mr. Hockey’ Gordie Howe THW Archives | March 31, 2021 In honour of his birthday, we are re-running this tremendous tribute that former THW contributor Ross Bonander wrote and was originally published just after Mr. Howe passed away on June…
Today in Hockey History: March 31 Greg Boysen | March 31, 2021 One of the biggest National Hockey League legends was born on this date. The number 100 was prominent as many members of the Hockey Hall of Fame set personal milestones.…
Red Wings Require More Scoring, Better Coaching to Hasten Rebuild Kyle Knopp | March 30, 2021 The adages can be heard echoing through the empty locker rooms in ice rinks across North America. Clichés such as “play a full 60 minutes,” “the first goal is the…
Red Wings: Larkin is Underrated League-Wide Devin Little | March 29, 2021 Is it corny to say that he’s the engine that drives the team from the Motor City? Ask any general hockey fan to name a player on the 2020-21 Red…
