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Red Wings History

Red Wings’ Top 5 Defensemen of All Time Ranked

THW Archives | January 19, 2026

The Detroit Red Wings are about as decorated as an NHL franchise can be. While legendary forwards like Gordie Howe and Steve Yzerman dominate the team’s record books, the Red…

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

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 18

Matthew Zator | January 18, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 17 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 19 Jan. 18 is a very important date in National Hockey League history as it was when the color…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Jets History, Lightning History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 17

Matthew Zator | January 17, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 16 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 18 Both 500 and 13 were magic numbers on this date in National Hockey League history. Three was a…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Panthers History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 16

Matthew Zator | January 16, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 15 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 17 This hasn’t been the busiest day in National Hockey League history, but it still has its charm. One…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Column, Hockey History, Rangers Management, Red Wings History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 13

Matthew Zator | January 13, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 12 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 14 This date in National Hockey League history is jammed-packed with so many all-time greats that even one of…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Oilers History, Rangers History, Red Wings History, Sabres History

What if Sergei Fedorov Re-Signed With the Red Wings Instead of the Ducks in 2003?

Tony Wolak | January 12, 2026

When the Detroit Red Wings announced that they are retiring Sergei Fedorov’s No. 91, countless memories came flooding back to the collective consciousness of Hockeytown. Fedorov’s five-goal night against Washington.…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 12

Matthew Zator | January 12, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 13 Jan. 12 had some big moments from some of the greatest players in National Hockey League history. One…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Devils History, Flames History, Hockey History, Penguins History, Red Wings History

Frank Mahovlich: Highs & Lows of a Hall of Fame Career

Greg Boysen | January 10, 2026

Few players had a life as remarkable as Hall of Famer Frank Mahovlich. He played 1,418 professional games in 22 seasons between the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Montreal Canadiens, Player Profiles, Red Wings History, Toronto Maple Leafs

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 9

Matthew Zator | January 9, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 8 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 10 One of the greatest goal-scorers in the history of the National Hockey League laced up his skates one…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Capitals History, Flyers History, Hockey History, Rangers History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 8

Matthew Zator | January 8, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 9 A lot of names that you would see while touring the Hockey Hall of Fame had big moments…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Kings History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 5

Matthew Zator | January 5, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 4 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 6 It is time for our daily look back and the big events in National Hockey League history. Jan.…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Penguins History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 3

Matthew Zator | January 3, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 2 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 4 The players who had big days on Jan. 3 read like a list of who’s who in the…

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