NHL Realignment Two Years Later Anthony Pucik | June 17, 2015 It has been two years since the NHL adjusted its conferences to two divisions apiece, and shifted two teams to the Eastern Conference and one to the Western Conference. In…
Dealing Diamonds: Draisaitl to Detroit for Anthony Mantha? Brett Slawson | June 16, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers have an exceptionally hectic off-season ahead of them, of this there is no doubt. A perennial pretender, the Oilers, led by new General Manager Peter Chiarelli and…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Howe Not Hanging Them Up Rick Cole | June 14, 2015 He is 37 years old and has played in the National Hockey League for 19 seasons. He is arguably the greatest player of all time, or at least front and centre…
The Red Wings’ Homegrown Philosophy Jacob Messing | June 10, 2015 It’s no secret that the Detroit Red Wings are one of the most patient organizations when it comes to developing their young players. With veteran names including Pavel Datsyuk and…
Red Wings Draft Recap: 2008 Spencer Meisner | June 8, 2015 2008 was a great year for the Detroit Red Wings. They won the Presidents’ Trophy as the league’s top team (54 wins and 115 points), and the team seemed to…
It’s Time for These Players to Retire Michael Straw | June 2, 2015 The life of a professional hockey player, or athlete in general, can be summed up perfectly with the phrase, “it’s a double-edged sword”. On one end, a player gets to…
“Muling” Over Johan Franzen’s Future Brandon Peleshok | May 31, 2015 Johan Franzen is one of the more polarizing members of the Detroit Red Wings. When the Mule kicks, he kicks hard. When he doesn’t kick, well.… The reality is that…
Top Class Scouting Keeping Detroit Alive Dennis Schellenberg | May 31, 2015 The Detroit Red Wings have been known as one of the best organizations when it comes to scouting for years now. We all know the famous late picks they had…
Tyler Bertuzzi Climbing the Red Wings Depth Chart Jacob Messing | May 30, 2015 Dylan Larkin has been the talk of Hockeytown since joining Detroit’s AHL affiliate the Grand Rapids Griffins just nine days ago. Larkin immediately joined the Griffins after signing a…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Wings in 7-Player Swap With Bruins Rick Cole | May 29, 2015 Detroit Red Wings general manager-coach Sid Abel wasn’t kidding when he said he would be actively looking to make changes to his first-place club during the off-season. After negotiating an…
What Can the Wings Do With Weiss? Spencer Meisner | May 27, 2015 You have to give Ken Holland credit. The Red Wings have made 25 straight playoff appearances, and he has been the GM of those playoff teams since 1997, winning 3…
Will Teemu Pulkkinen Be Traded? Jacob Messing | May 26, 2015 After signing a three-year entry-level deal with the Detroit Red Wings last Thursday, Dylan Larkin scored back-to-back goals with the Grand Rapids Griffins in just his second professional game. The…
