Assessing Red Wings’ Offseason Acquisitions Brandon Peleshok | November 28, 2016 When Pavel Datsyuk decided that he wanted to leave the Detroit Red Wings to finish his career in Russia, it handcuffed the team with his $7.5M cap hit for the…
Former Captains Return to Buffalo Tim Olewniczak | November 23, 2016 The Buffalo Sabres will meet the Detroit Red Wings for the first time this season on Wednesday evening at KeyBank Center. The meeting marks the return of former Sabres captains Thomas…
The Grind Line: Red Wings of the Month Jacob Messing | November 1, 2016 There have been ups and downs in the Detroit Red Wings ten games in October. After opening the season with consecutive losses against Tampa Bay and Florida, the Wings went…
Ott Fined, Vanek Downgraded, & More News Dustin L. Nelson | October 30, 2016 Thomas Vanek has surprised naysayers by starting the season on a tear. Despite missing the last two games, he’s tied for the team lead in Detroit with eight points. But…
Red Wings’ Nyquist Back in Full Flight Brandon Peleshok | October 27, 2016 According to the Detroit Red Wings faithful – fans, bloggers, journalists, and even the man himself – Gustav Nyquist has returned to form. The 27-year-old forward is off to a red-hot…
The Grind Line: Red Wings Preseason Takeaways Brandon Peleshok | October 11, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings wrapped up their final exhibition game with a 4-3 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs, finishing the preseason with a record of 6-1-1. A number of…
NHL ‘Negative’ on Participation at Olympics, Wayne Gretzky’s Note & More Steven DiOssi | September 27, 2016 The National Hockey League reportedly has its doubts about player participation at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. With the 2016 World Cup of Hockey set to begin…
The Grind Line: Who Has the Most to Gain From Training Camp Craig Peterson | September 27, 2016 On the fringe of the NHL preseason, The Grind Line takes a look at which players have the most to gain from training camp in Traverse City, Michigan. From seasoned…
Red Wings Among NHL’s Projected Top Scorers Jacob Messing | September 15, 2016 Scott Cullen of TSN recently published a projected list of the NHL’s top 300 scorers for the 2016-17 season. It boasts the usual names up top, including Sidney Crosby, Patrick Kane…
Wings at the World Cup: Nielsen, Tatar and Vanek Craig Peterson | September 14, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings are sending seven players to compete in the eight-team 2016 World Cup of Hockey in Toronto. The series “Wings at the World Cup” will feature each…
The Detroit Red Wings Have a Surplus of 20-Goal Guys Jacob Messing | August 31, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings struggled offensively last season. They finished 23rd among all teams in goals-for and became the only team with a negative goal differential to see the postseason.…
The Grind Line: World Cup Implications for Wings Players Craig Peterson | August 23, 2016 The World Cup of Hockey is just one month away, and the eight-team tournament is sure to affect the Red Wings in a multitude of ways. The participating players —…