Posts About "Anthony Mantha"
Red Wings Wednesday Weekly: Redemption Begins
January 13th, 2021 Welcome to Red Wings Wednesday Weekly! In this weekly column, we will take a look at the Red Wings' most-recent week of play, identify any players and/or trends that stood out, and then look ahead and find out what the next week may have in-store for the team from Hockeytown. As always, feel free to share your thoughts in the comments...
5 Stand-Outs From Red Wings' 2020-21 Training Camp
January 12th, 2021 Training camp presents different objectives for different players. The mainstays use it as a way to fine-tune their game before the real games begin. Other players on the fringe of the roster use it as a way to fight for those precious roster spots. In the case of the Detroit Red Wings, it seemed like everyone was skating with something...
The Grind Line: Red Wings 2020-21 Season Predictions
January 11th, 2021 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 column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week Tony Wolak, Devin Little, Ian McNaughton, Patrick Brown and Peter Ploshehanski are the muckers who make up THW’s...
Red Wings' Training Camp Highlighted By Newcomers and Misfortune
January 8th, 2021 We are now a week into training camp as the Detroit Red Wings prepare themselves for a shortened 2020-21 season. With the promise of a clean slate, both the players and coaches seem eager to put their best foot forward to begin this season - and who can blame them? If you don't know the story of the Red Wings' 2019-20 season by now,...
Red Wings: 5 Bold Predictions for 2020-21
January 6th, 2021 In the midst of training camp, the Detroit Red Wings are gearing up for two things: the 2020-21 NHL season and hot take season. This is the latter. Here are five bold predictions for the 2020-21 season – one that should see the Red Wings begin ascending out of the NHL’s basement. Filip Hronek: Goal-Scoring...
Expect More from the Red Wings' Power Play in 2020-21
January 1st, 2021 There wasn’t much power in the Detroit Red Wings’ power play last season. The Red Wings finished the 2019-20 season with the 29th-ranked power play – converting at a paltry 14.9 percent while up a man. Only the Anaheim Ducks (14.7 percent) and Ottawa Senators (14.2 percent) fared worse. To address this, the Red Wings added...
The Grind Line: Red Wings' First Line Expectations
December 14th, 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 column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week, Tony Wolak, Devin Little, Ian McNaughton, Patrick Brown, Peter Ploshehanski,...
3 Things All Red Wings Fans Should be Thankful For
November 25th, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings' last four seasons haven't been easy to watch, especially for those who remember when they were the model franchise in the NHL. That all came to a screeching halt in 2017, when the team's 25-season playoff run ended, and the four postseasons since then have felt empty, to say the least. There are brighter days...
The Grind Line: Red Wings Player Most Likely to Break Out This Season
November 23rd, 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 column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week, Devin Little, Ian McNaughton, and Patrick Brown are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking unit and sound...
Few Safe on Red Wings' Roster as Rebuild Continues
November 21st, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings' rebuild is in full swing, and as things continue to take shape, questions remain around which parts of the current roster are integral pieces of the team's future. The coming offseason will offer even more cap relief than what the team already has, and that has created speculation over a potential big free-agent...
Red Wings News & Rumors: Abdelkader, Mantha, McIsaac & More
November 9th, 2020 Today's recap of all things Detroit Red Wings features a tear-jerking article penned by former Red Wing Justin Abdelkader, as well as updates on a few players that are still in the organization. Without further adieu, let's dive in: Abdelkader Says Goodbye In a heartfelt piece written for The Players Tribune, Justin Abdelkader —...
The Grind Line: 2020-21 Red Wings Captains
November 9th, 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 column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week, Devin Little, Tony Wolak and Patrick Brown are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking unit and sound off on...
Red Wings Get Maximum Value Out of Anthony Mantha's Deal
November 6th, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings announced that they locked-up winger Anthony Mantha to a four-year deal worth $22.8 million ($5.7 million cap hit.) The move locks up a player that is in their prime, and is widely considered to be the team's second-best player. https://twitter.com/DetroitRedWings/status/1323663778886668290 While the deal...
