The Grind Line: Greatest Red Wings Team Ever Tony Wolak | February 20, 2017 Before the Detroit Red Wings reeled off two straight wins against the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins this weekend, things had been gloomy for Hockeytown. The prospect of missing the…
Last Red Wings Trade with Each NHL Franchise Tony Wolak | February 14, 2017 As the Detroit Red Wings and the rest of the NHL gear up for the 2017 Trade Deadline, fans everywhere are hoping their teams actually swing a deal for a…
1996-97 Red Wings: Where Are They Now? Tony Wolak | December 31, 2016 What are the players from the 1996-97 Detroit Red Wings Stanley Cup championship team doing these days? Well, most are in Toronto for the 2017 Centennial Classic Alumni Game. But this…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Cheevers Haunts Leafs Rick Cole | November 11, 2016 Former Toronto Maple Leafs goalkeeper Gerry Cheevers, now trying to win a regular job with the Boston Bruins, took a giant step in that direction last night. He stopped everything…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Wings Whip Wobbly Habs Rick Cole | November 7, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings hung the worst beating of the season on the Montreal Canadiens last night at the Olympia in Detroit. Roger Crozier made 22 saves for the shutout…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Wings Bomb Bruins Rick Cole | October 31, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings gained a measure of revenge for their 6-2 opening night loss to the Boston Bruins by bombing Boston 8-1 at the Olympia in Detroit last night.…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Henderson Nets 4 for Wings Rick Cole | October 28, 2016 Paul Henderson scored four goals last night to lead the Detroit Red Wings to their first win of this National Hockey League season. Red Wings downed the New York Rangers…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Big M Ends Holdout Rick Cole | October 26, 2016 Frank Mahovlich, Toronto Maple Leafs “Big M”, ended his holdout yesterday by signing his 1966-67 contract. While terms were not officially released, it is believed Mahovlich signed for a base…
90 in 90: Top 90 Red Wings of All-Time (#41-50) Tony Wolak | September 14, 2016 We’ve reached the halfway mark in the countdown of the 90 greatest Detroit Red Wings players of all-time. Related: 90 in 90: Top 90 Red Wings of All-Time (#81-90) Related:…
90 in 90: Top 90 Red Wings of All-Time (#61-70) Tony Wolak | August 29, 2016 Entering their 90th season in the NHL, the Detroit Red Wings have had hundreds of premier hockey players don the winged wheel. In this nine-week series, we’re counting down the…
Detroit Red Wings and Past Expansion Drafts Tony Wolak | August 24, 2016 By the time Las Vegas’ new NHL franchise selects a Detroit Red Wings player in the 2017 Expansion Draft, it will have been 17 years since the NHL last expanded. On June…
90 in 90: Top 90 Red Wings of All-Time (#71-80) Tony Wolak | August 22, 2016 When the Detroit Red Wings take the ice for the 2016-17 campaign, it will be their 90th season in the NHL. Since the Detroit Cougars joined the NHL in 1925,…
