Red Wings & Svechnikov: Patience Is Required Tony Wolak | March 16, 2018 As the 2017-18 season winds down, the Detroit Red Wings have the opportunity to prepare for next year with their season essentially over. Playoffs are still possible—the team certainly knows…
The Grind Line: Red Wings Next Big Move Griffin Schroeder | March 5, 2018 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…
Dylan Larkin Needs Some Help Jacob Messing | January 22, 2018 Dylan Larkin has taken a huge step forward from a drastic sophomore slump last season, but with the right linemates, he could be doing more. Larkin has grown in nearly…
The Oilers Need a Scorer, But Who? Shane Sander | January 18, 2018 If you were to look at the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff chances right now, you’d have to admit they’re bleak. A rough start to the year has them sitting 13th in…
State of the Red Wings Rebuild Tony Wolak | January 15, 2018 As we approach the 2018 NHL Trade Deadline, the Detroit Red Wings once again find themselves trending toward the “sellers” designation. A wild-card spot is in reach, but the organization…
Red Wings Youth Carrying the Torch John Curran | November 17, 2017 If you or someone you know is a die-hard fan of the Detroit Red Wings, there’s one phrase that you’ve probably heard more than once over the last few NHL…
Svechnikov’s Setback Will Help Red Wings in Long Run Griffin Schroeder | October 30, 2017 It was all falling into place for Evgeny Svechnikov at this year’s training camp. Andreas Athanasiou was still without a contract, and the 20-year-old Svechnikov was a prime candidate to…
Florida Panthers Purrview: Week Four in Review Peter Ferrell | October 30, 2017 The Florida Panthers struggled to gain any traction during the fourth week of the 2017-18 National Hockey League season. Yes, they came away with a record of 1-1-1, which is…
Ken Holland Still Dealing for the Red Wings Tony Wolak | October 23, 2017 While many have called for his dismissal in recent months, Ken Holland showed he still has it and improved the Detroit Red Wings this weekend. Though some of the maladies…
Sheahan Trade a Win for Both Red Wings, Penguins Griffin Schroeder | October 22, 2017 That didn’t take long. Just one day after the Detroit Red Wings announced that they had agreed to a deal “in principle” with forward Andreas Athanasiou, corresponding moves followed on…
Making Room for Athanasiou on the Red Wings Roster Griffin Schroeder | October 21, 2017 It’s finally over. After a lengthy dispute that lasted 111 days after free agency opened, Andreas Athanasiou is officially coming back to the Detroit Red Wings. The two sides were…
Rumor Rundown: Canadiens, Penguins, Capitals, Red Wings Jim Parsons | October 21, 2017 In today’s Rumor Rundown we look at some of the NHL’s most popular franchises. There is a domino effect that comes from the Red Wings getting Andreas Athanasiou signed. What…