Red Wings Prospects
The Grind Line: Is Zadina Better off in Grand Rapids?
October 8th, 2018 Recently, the Detroit Red Wings' staff made the decision to send the highly-touted Filip Zadina to their AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. Not so surprisingly, this move caused a ripple effect of dissatisfaction among Red Wings fans. Many claimed...
Sulak Attack - Red Wings Towering Blueliner
October 5th, 2018 The Detroit Red Wings blueline has been a question mark for some time. Thankfully, the end is near in terms of finding the right fit for the team’s development plan. In addition to the existing talent of Joe Hicketts, Filip Hronek and Dennis Cholowski, the Red Wings have...
Red Wings 2018-19 Season Is All About the Kids
October 3rd, 2018 As the Detroit Red Wings prepare for opening night on Thursday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, there's a different theme about this upcoming season in Detroit. Look no further than at center ice, where for the first time since the 1990s, the Wings logo will be featured...
Svechnikov Is Red Wings Roster Ready
September 29th, 2018 Evgeny Svechnikov was one of the Detroit Red Wings' brightest prospects following his draft selection in 2015. Chosen 19th overall, it looked as if the Red Wings were going to revive the Russian brilliance of the 90’s. Svechnikov was signed to a three-year entry deal with...
The Red Wings Next Generation of Z
September 27th, 2018 The 2018 offseason has been a rollercoaster of emotions for Detroit Red Wings fans. On the evening of June 22, tensions were high for a fanbase hungry for a game-changing prospect. With Rasmus Dahlin and Andrei Svechnikov locked in for the first two picks, the Montreal...
Joe Hicketts Should Take Mike Green's Place
September 27th, 2018 Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green has recently been diagnosed with a liver-attacking illness, sidelining him indefinitely. The Red Wings have more spots than ever needing to be filled, and young stars are making convincing cases throughout the preseason. Filip Hronek,...
The Grind Line: Red Wings Training Camp Cuts
September 24th, 2018 Preseason is well underway for the Detroit Red Wings. Following a successful Training Camp, Detroit sent a few guys packing back to juniors. Unfortunately for some, it was not wholly unexpected. The uniquely grueling training camp style, initiated last season, siphoned out...
Red Wings Top Prospect: Joe Veleno
September 20th, 2018 Joe Veleno entered the 2018 NHL Draft as a consensus top-15 pick, and since falling to the Detroit Red Wings at No. 30, has been the team's top prospect. “It just motivates me knowing they didn’t want me,” Veleno said of other teams following the draft. That...
The Grind Line: Red Wings Defense Prospect Most Likely to Succeed
September 17th, 2018 Before the Detroit Red Wings open their season on Oct. 4 against the Columbus Blue Jackets, there are a handful of questions that need to be answered. Among them: Which blue-line prospect will make the team? Dennis Cholowski, Joe Hicketts, Filip Hronek, and Libor Sulak...
Red Wings' Blue Chips Shine at Prospect Showcase
September 12th, 2018 There has been quite a bit of hype surrounding the Detroit Red Wings’ top prospects. And their performance at the annual NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City certainly added fuel to the fire. After dropping the first game of the showcase to Minnesota’s...
42 Red Wings Prospects & What to Know About Them
September 5th, 2018 When the 2018 NHL Prospect Tournament kicks off later this week, the Detroit Red Wings will have officially begun their 2018-19 season. The future of the organization will be on display as Filip Zadina, Michael Rasmussen, and Dennis Cholowski are set to take part in the...
The Other Red Wings Draft Picks & Where They Fit
August 30th, 2018 The dust has settled following the 2018 NHL Entry Draft and teams are now preparing to move on to training camp. For the Detroit Red Wings' selections, the upcoming tournament and camp season will determine where they land in the organization. Among the already well-known...
Red Wings Forwards: Who’s on the Bubble?
August 23rd, 2018 Detroit Red Wings training camp kicks off in just under a month ,and the organization may arrive in Traverse City with a plethora of forwards ready to compete for an NHL job. General manager Ken Holland and coach Jeff Blashill will need to narrow down what appears to be...
