A Closer Look at Kronwall’s Hit Anthony Pucik | April 28, 2015 The Detroit Red Wings lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 Monday night, forcing a Game 7 in their first round playoff matchup. While that is a big enough story…
3 Things the Red Wings Need to do to Win Game 6 Spencer Meisner | April 27, 2015 I’ll be completely honest with you: I picked the Lightning to win this series in 6 games. Yet, here we are, on the brink of game 6, and it is…
3 Keys to Clinching Series for Red Wings Brandon Peleshok | April 27, 2015 Detroit’s fate rests in their hands – they can close out their first-round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight on home ice. Mike Babcock will be able to roll…
An Ode To Saint Petr Mrazek Of Detroit Prashanth Iyer | April 26, 2015 In the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, 10 goaltenders were selected before the Detroit Red Wings finally selected Petr Mrazek of the Ottawa 67’s. The 2009-2010 season was Mrazek’s first with…
Detroit Dims the Lightning’s Power Spencer Meisner | April 25, 2015 It is widely known that the Tampa Bay Lightning scored the most goals in the regular season. Steve Yzerman built the Lightning to be a fast and striking team, and…
Red Wings Shocked by Johnson, Lightning Anthony Pucik | April 24, 2015 The Detroit Red Wings had the perfect opportunity to take complete control of their series with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Up 2-1 in the series and with a 2-0 lead…
The Abdelkader Difference: How He Changed Detroit’s Fortunes in Game 3 Spencer Meisner | April 23, 2015 Justin Abdelkader clearly made a big difference when he returned from his hand injury and made his 2015 playoff debut in game 3. The Muskegon, Michigan native returned to the…
Petr Mrazek No Stranger To Big Saves In Big Games Derek Neumeier | April 22, 2015 For most teams in the NHL, starting a rookie goalie in the playoffs, especially when you come into the series as the underdog, is a nerve-wracking proposition. For the Detroit…
Second Chances: Red Wings Inexperienced Youth Jacob Messing | April 21, 2015 Last season the Detroit Red Wings AHL affiliate supplied Hockeytown with youth when their roster began falling off injury by injury. Detroit fans welcomed the young talent of Gustav Nyquist,…
Three Keys To A Game 3 Win For The Red Wings Prashanth Iyer | April 21, 2015 Despite getting outshot 76-38 in the first two games, the Detroit Red Wings are coming home with a 1-1 split against the best home team in the NHL. However, it’s…
Stevie Y Cup Preview: Lightning vs Red Wings Brian Sklar | April 15, 2015 Today will be a preview of the series matching up the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Detroit Red Wings, the 2 and 3 seeds respectively in the Atlantic Division. We…
Detroit Red Wings: 4 Storylines Heading Into the Playoffs Brandon Peleshok | April 14, 2015 With the Detroit Red Wings earning their 24th consecutive post-season appearance, there are plenty of question marks surrounding the team as they head into their series against the Tampa Bay Lightning.…