Nielsen Finding His Way with Red Wings Brandon Peleshok | January 23, 2017 When news broke that Pavel Datsyuk was going to leave the Detroit Red Wings and head home to Russia, many (including myself) thought the team would be stuck with the…
Smith Extension, Larkin Out & More News Dustin L. Nelson | January 23, 2017 The Red Wings are hanging by a piece of leftover tinsel, trying to claw their way into a playoff race that might be leaving them in the rearview mirror. It’s…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Optimal Power-Play Units Brandon Peleshok | January 23, 2017 The Detroit Red Wings currently sit with a record of 20-19-8, and are fighting to make the playoffs for a 26th consecutive season. While they have struggled in several areas,…
Fantasy-Relevant Red Wings Brandon Peleshok | January 20, 2017 The Detroit Red Wings have experienced more lows than highs during the 2016-17 season. Currently, the team sits four points out of a playoff spot, behind the Toronto Maple Leafs,…
Red Wings for Sale at Deadline? Tony Wolak | January 16, 2017 Last week, The Hockey Writers’ The Grind Line column discussed potential trades for the Detroit Red Wings as the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline nears. With an 18-19-6 record, it still…
The Grind Line: Necessary Red Wings Trades Tony Wolak | January 9, 2017 With the Feb. 28 trade deadline fast approaching, the Detroit Red Wings still haven’t positioned themselves as a buyer or seller on the market. Their 17-18-5 record puts them at the…
Recap: Coreau Gets First Career Shutout Against Kings Eric Roberts | January 6, 2017 The Los Angeles Kings opened a seven-game home stand in a losing effort to the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. The win salvaged a back-to-back series for Detroit who lost…
Red Wings’ Resolutions for 2017 Brandon Peleshok | December 31, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings enter the new year on the outside looking in at the playoff picture, eight points out of a wild card spot, but just six points behind…
The Grind Line: Red Wings of the Month Tom Mitsos | December 30, 2016 With just five wins in their past 13 games, the Detroit Red Wings have not had a strong December. Injuries have decimated the team, and they’ve struggled to score, which…
Red Wings’ Trade Bait Brandon Peleshok | December 27, 2016 Boxing Day is behind us, but with the Feb. 28 NHL trade deadline looming, the Detroit Red Wings could have a sale of their own in roughly two months. If…
Thomas Vanek’s Price Tag Brandon Peleshok | December 22, 2016 When general manager Ken Holland traded Pavel’s Datsyuk’s contract to the Arizona Coyotes during the summer, he freed up $7.5 million for the Detroit Red Wings to pursue free agents. The…
Celebrating the 2006-07 Sabres Kyle Silagyi | December 12, 2016 If you’re a Buffalo Sabres fan, things are looking up. Jack Eichel is proving that he has what it takes to be the team’s franchise player. Rasmus Ristolainen is emerging…