Red Wings and Dougie Hamilton Are Not A Fit Devin Little | June 19, 2021 One of the biggest stories to come out of the NHL this week was that the Carolina Hurricanes have granted star defenseman and pending unrestricted free agent Dougie Hamilton permission…
Red Wings Draft Candidates: Kent Johnson Devin Little | June 18, 2021 When it comes to hockey, what is “skill”? It’s fair to conjure up memories of Pavel Datsyuk and his “Datsyukian dekes” when answering this question, but there’s more to it…
Red Wings Draft Candidates: Luke Hughes Devin Little | June 16, 2021 The 2018 and 2019 drafts are somewhat of a sore spot for fans of the Detroit Red Wings for two reasons: the Hughes brothers. Quinn, a defenseman, was selected in…
Red Wings 2021 Draft Coverage Devin Little | June 15, 2021 The Detroit Red Wings are set to select sixth overall in the 2021 draft, as well as 22nd by virtue of the Washington Capitals’ pick they acquired in the Anthony…
The Grind Line: A Nod to the Past, A Look To The Future Patrick Brown | June 15, 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 Draft Candidates: William Eklund Devin Little | June 14, 2021 In last year’s draft, the Detroit Red Wings ran it back to 2008 and introduced Hockeytown to a bunch of Swedish players. Their top pick (fourth overall) was winger Lucas…
Red Wings Show Growth & Maturity at 2021 World Championship Kyle Knopp | June 10, 2021 The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championships have often been considered a consolation postseason for non-playoff players. However, coming off a shortened season, the 2021 tournament had a different feel…
Red Wings Draft Candidates: Mason McTavish Devin Little | June 8, 2021 One of the hottest topics in Hockeytown right now is whether or not captain Dylan Larkin can be a suitable top line center moving forward. The fact of the matter…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Options at No. 6 Tony Wolak | June 7, 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 Draft Candidates: Brandt Clarke Devin Little | June 4, 2021 Last year when I did these “draft candidates” pieces, the Detroit Red Wings were poised to select fourth in the 2020 draft, and with that came a certain amount of…
Red Wings to Select 6th in 2021 NHL Draft (Again) Tony Wolak | June 3, 2021 Once again, the Detroit Red Wings will select sixth in the NHL Draft. Wednesday night’s NHL Draft Lottery confirmed Detroit’s draft slot, with the Buffalo Sabres choosing first and the…
The Grind Line: Detroit Red Wings’ Assistant Coach Candidates Patrick Brown | May 31, 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…