Making the Hall of Fame Case for Chris Osgood Prashanth Iyer | June 28, 2014 Earlier this week, the Hockey Hall of Fame opened its doors to four outstanding players. Peter Forsberg, Dominik Hasek, Mike Modano, and Rob Blake were outstanding players and the easy…
The Unheralded Stars of Red Wings’ Championships Prashanth Iyer | May 25, 2014 At the end of the playoffs, the Conn Smythe trophy is awarded to the player deemed to be the most valuable player of the playoffs. More often than not, the…
A Rivalry Renewed as Red Wings Beat Avalanche Andrew Forbes | October 20, 2013 They’re two teams with a storied past – former Western Conference rivals – who continue to find ways of delivering disappointment to the opposing dressing room when they meet. This…
Youth Movement Driving Red Wings Forward In The Motor City Robert Ruscitti | May 23, 2013 The Detroit Red Wings have always been a franchise known for their veteran, experienced-saavy players. The historic, Original Six franchise seems to be synonymous with names like Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel…
Goalie Fights? Yeah, Goalie Fights! Michael Gwizdala | October 28, 2012 Although bench clearing brawls are more than rare compared to hockey of yesteryear, there’s still a line where a brawl can cross over to the next level. Typically that line…
Chris Osgood – Oz-Good As They Get Anatoliy Metter | November 29, 2011 During the summer of 2011, Chris Osgood decided that 17 years of service as a NHL goalie merited him the ability to retire from playing a sport that he had…
Hungry Howie: Jimmy Howard’s Appetite for Excellence Andrew Johnson | November 16, 2011 Boasting an 8-4-1 record and a tied-for-league-best 3 shutouts, Jimmy Howard is attracting attention from around the league much like he did during his rookie campaign 2 seasons ago, and…
Odd streak to end with Luongo? Jason Kurylo | June 13, 2011 Roberto Luongo came within one win of being the first #1 goaltender since 1976 to win a Stanley Cup while also wearing the number 1 on his back. Here’s…
Howard steps up as Osgood goes down injured Monica McAlister | January 9, 2011 With the news that Chris Osgood’s on again off again groin injury has reached the point of furhter action Jimmy Howard had to step up and suit up against the…
Bertuzzi and Helm Serve Up Crow in Edmonton Monica McAlister | January 5, 2011 I will be the first to admit and own up to the fact that I wasn’t thrilled with the Detroit Red Wings re-signing Todd Bertuzzi to a two-year deal with…
5 Great Hockey Biographies and a Tip for the Goalies Bruce Hollingdrake | May 10, 2009 More shots from around the web. A great goalie goes into a game with a solid plan, so says David Hutchison of InGoalMag. Some of the best goalies are said…
Wings Smoke Ducks; Hiller Gets Yanked Paul Benvin | May 8, 2009 Anaheim Ducks coach Randy Carlyle yanked his starting goalie early in the third period of Detroit’s 6-3 win on Thursday night, not because he allowed five goals on 33 shots…