The Grind Line: Grading the Red Wings’ Trade Deadline Moves Tony Wolak | April 13, 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…
The Best and Worst Trades in Ken Holland’s Red Wings Tenure Tony Wolak | January 12, 2021 Ken Holland was the main voice guiding the Detroit Red Wings’ player personnel decisions since he took over as general manager in 1997 following their Stanley Cup championship. Along with…
Red Wings Add Another Defensive Option with Christian Djoos Devin Little | January 10, 2021 “Juice, juice is temporary, you knowAnyone can obtain the juice or somethingI mean, you could say that just ’cause you got a nice car or something, like‘Oh, man, he got…
Red Wings Get Maximum Value Out of Anthony Mantha’s Deal Devin Little | November 6, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings announced that they locked-up winger Anthony Mantha to a four-year deal worth $22.8 million ($5.7 million cap hit.) The move locks up a player that is…
Red Wings: Making Sense of Tyler Bertuzzi’s New Contract Patrick Brown | October 31, 2020 Maneuvering to sign young stars in the NHL has become somewhat of an art form since the salary-cap era began. There’s the need to appease the team’s future without rattling…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Most Important Offseason Move Tony Wolak | October 19, 2020 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…
Troy Stecher is a Great Signing for the Red Wings Ian McNaughton | October 14, 2020 This past weekend, the Detroit Red Wings signed defenseman Troy Stecher to a 2-year, $1.7 million AAV contract. Previously a member of the Vancouver Canucks, Stecher was not qualified by…
Red Wings Sign Thomas Greiss to 2-Year Deal Devin Little | October 10, 2020 Veteran goaltender Thomas Greiss has signed a two-year contract worth $7.2 million ($3.6 million cap hit) with the Detroit Red Wings. With 282 regular-season games of experience, the 34-year-old Greiss…
Red Wings Sign Bobby Ryan to 1-Year Deal Devin Little | October 9, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings signed winger Bobby Ryan to a one-year, $1 million deal at the open of free agency. The 33-year-old has the distinction of being the first player…
Red Wings Gain Options With Staal Trade Devin Little | September 27, 2020 News broke late Saturday night that the Detroit Red Wings had acquired veteran defenseman Marc Staal and a draft pick from the New York Rangers for future considerations. Staal has…
Grading the Red Wings’ Moves in 2019-20 Ian McNaughton | August 7, 2020 The 2019-20 season marked the first full year for the Detroit Red Wings with general manager Steve Yzerman at the helm. While it was unrealistic to expect Yzerman to turn…
Red Wings’ Timashov Waiver Claim Is Risk-Free Move Raymond Harrison | March 2, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings had a relatively quiet trade deadline, aside from their two transactions with Ken Holland and the Edmonton Oilers. However, they did make an under-the-radar acquisition, picking…
