Breaking Down Chiarelli’s Comments Marcy Di Michele | February 15, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers got back on track Tuesday, beating the Arizona Coyotes 5-2. They’re still comfortably in third place in the Pacific Division, with a chance to place higher in…
Top Trade Targets for Flames as Deadline Looms Glenn Eberth | February 12, 2017 Every year, as we head toward the NHL trade deadline, the debate begins over whether teams might be “buyers” or “sellers.” Yet, as the league sees more and more parity…
Jets’ Trade Deadline Approach Darren Faria | February 8, 2017 Three weeks. That’s how long the Winnipeg Jets have to determine whether they will be buyers, sellers or decide to stay put at the NHL Trade Deadline on March 1st.…
Flames Options to Replace Wideman Glenn Eberth | January 6, 2017 Dennis Wideman certainly still has some offensive gas left in the tank, but it has become more and more clear over the past year and a half that the 33-year-old…
Brendan Smith’s Future in Detroit Brandon Peleshok | December 30, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings dressed 10 different defensemen during the month of December. Despite general manager Ken Holland’s decision to carry eight defensemen this season, injuries to Brendan Smith, Alexey…
Next Summer’s Hidden Free Agent Gems Tony Wolak | December 27, 2016 As we enter the New Year, a few free agents from last summer’s class are already making an impact with their 2016-17 team. After big names like Steven Stamkos, Kyle…
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…
Updating Red Wings on the Mend Tony Wolak | December 2, 2016 So far this season, the Detroit Red Wings have been ravaged by injuries. They’re already leading the league in man-games lost at the quarter point of the 2016-17 season. With…
Red Wings Depleted Defense Corps Brandon Peleshok | November 29, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings’ will have to play without the services of Brendan Smith for the next three to four weeks. It is yet another blow to an already depleted…
Red Wings Plan for Brendan Smith Tony Wolak | November 21, 2016 Coming into the 2016-17 season, the Detroit Red Wings were hoping defenseman Brendan Smith would take a step forward and emerge as a well-rounded, top-four defenseman. Now at the quarter…
The Grind Line: Red Wings Looking to Break Out Brandon Peleshok | November 7, 2016 After winning six games in a row, the Detroit Red Wings are winless in the past five games. Plagued by poor defensive decisions and an inability to hold a lead, there…
The Grind Line: Ranking Red Wings Defensemen Tony Wolak | October 24, 2016 After Ken Holland was unable to add a premier defenseman to the Detroit Red Wings blue line this summer, the team was forced to enter the season with a collection…