Detroit Red Wings Draft Recap: 2007 Spencer Meisner | August 6, 2015 The 2006-07 season is an interesting one to look back on. The Buffalo Sabres, led by Danny Briere and Chris Drury, won the President’s Trophy, Sidney Crosby played his second…
Red Wings Re-Sign Brendan Smith Michael Straw | June 30, 2015 The Detroit Red Wings won’t even let soon-to-be restricted free agent Brendan Smith hit the market on July 1. The team and player have come to terms on a contract…
Dealing Diamonds: Draisaitl to Detroit for Anthony Mantha? Brett Slawson | June 16, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers have an exceptionally hectic off-season ahead of them, of this there is no doubt. A perennial pretender, the Oilers, led by new General Manager Peter Chiarelli and…
The Detroit Red Wings 2015 Offseason Gameplan Prashanth Iyer | May 2, 2015 Another season has come and gone for the Detroit Red Wings. We saw the Wings extend their amazing playoff streak to 24 years and push an exceptionally talented Tampa Bay…
Detroit Red Wings: 4 Storylines Heading Into the Playoffs Brandon Peleshok | April 14, 2015 With the Detroit Red Wings earning their 24th consecutive post-season appearance, there are plenty of question marks surrounding the team as they head into their series against the Tampa Bay Lightning.…
Tomas Jurco in Grand Rapids Could Mean Money Mistake Jacob Messing | March 16, 2015 Just over a week ago, fellow Red Wings Contributor Brandon Peleshok discussed whether sending forward Tomas Jurco back down to the Grand Rapids Griffins would allow him to rediscover his…
Smith or No Smith – Time To Part Ways With Brendan Smith? Prashanth Iyer | March 13, 2015 Following the 2011-2012 AHL season, Hockey’s Future provided this talent analysis for Brendan Smith, Smith, who is regarded as a high-end offensive defenseman, is a silky smooth skater who moves effortlessly.…
Is Logan Couture’s Fine Too Lenient? Tom Mitsos | February 28, 2015 On Friday, San Jose Sharks forward Logan Couture was fined $5,000 for his slew-foot of Detroit Red Wings defenseman Brendan Smith. Here’s the play in case you missed it. Couture…
X-Man Next Generation – The Rise of Xavier Ouellet Prashanth Iyer | January 12, 2015 Just before the start of the season, the Detroit Red Wings made their final roster move – demoting defenseman Xavier Ouellet to the Grand Rapids Griffins. When asked about the…
Q & A With Boston Bruins’ Reilly Smith Part One Cam Kerry | November 24, 2014 After being traded to the Boston Bruins before the 2013-2014 season, Reilly Smith has blossomed into a solid top six forward. Playing with Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron last season,…
The Key to Sustained Success for the Red Wings’ Powerplay Prashanth Iyer | November 9, 2014 Over the past six games, the Detroit Red Wings finally got their powerplay going, scoring seven goals in their past 25 chances (28.0%) and have seen their overall powerplay% (PP%)…
The 2014-2015 Detroit Red Wings’ X-Factor – Brendan Smith Prashanth Iyer | August 10, 2014 Training camp is just over a month away and the anticipation is building. The Detroit Red Wings’ roster is largely set, aside from Daniel Alfredsson’s decision and the re-signing of…