Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: 11 Stanley Cups in Franchise History Patrick Brown | December 14, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: A Dozen Years Since Winning the Cup Patrick Brown | December 13, 2020 The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Red Wings’ Biggest Draft Misses of the 2000s Devin Little | December 6, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings have built up a reputation around the league as an organization that excels at finding talent up and down the draft. The likes of Nicklas Lidstrom,…
The Red Wings & Kelvington, Sask: From Kocur to Melrose and More Ryan Guenter | November 28, 2020 The fine province of Saskatchewan supplied some of the greatest Detroit Red Wings players of all time — Sid Abel, Metro Prystai, Darren Veitch and Brad McCrimmon just to name…
Commemorating the Rich History of Detroit’s Olympia Stadium Ryan Guenter | November 26, 2020 It might be overlooked in most seasons as the Detroit Red Wings are usually in full swing at this time of year, however, yesterday marked an important anniversary. The first…
Red Wings’ Best of All-Time: Where Did They Come From? Tony Wolak | November 20, 2020 Over the last few weeks, I’ve been putting together my projections for 2022 Winter Olympic rosters – if the NHL allows its players to participate in the tournament. Sometime during…
Jack Adams, the Man and the Award Tony Wolak | November 18, 2020 Few people have had a more transcending impact on the NHL than legendary coach and general manager Jack Adams. For 36 years, Adams led the Detroit Red Wings organization in…
The Grind Line: Draft Redos From the Past 5 Years Devin Little | September 14, 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…
Red Wings | Revisiting Mickey Redmond’s 1972-73 Season Raymond Harrison | September 5, 2020 In terms of the greatest players in Detroit Red Wings history, Mickey Redmond may not be the first name that comes to mind. The mustachioed marvel may resonate with fans…
The Rest Is Red Wings History: Osgood Replaces Hasek and Wins 2008 Stanley Cup Nolan Bianchi | August 24, 2020 Remember the last seconds of the Detroit Red Wings’ Cup-clinching win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2008? The puck waffles near an open goalmouth. Penguins forward Marian Hossa makes a…
Jiri Fischer’s Optimism Triumphed Over Tragedy Devin Little | August 22, 2020 For many Detroit Red Wing fans, the scariest scene to ever play out during a game of hockey came on the night of November 21, 2005. Less than two months…
Prospects News & Rumors: Leskinen, Kotkansalo & Lundell Greg Boysen | August 4, 2020 Today’s Prospects News & Rumors column is going to take a field trip all the way to the beautiful country of Finland. Two Finnish prospects and recent NHL draft picks…