Breaking Down Red Wings’ Acquisitions Tony Wolak | July 3, 2016 Boy, that escalated quickly. Before long, the Red Wings made a splash on the first day of free agency by signing Frans Nielsen, Thomas Vanek, Steve Ott, Darren Helm, Alexey Marchenko, and…
Red Wings Sign Darren Helm Andrew Forbes | July 1, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings have reportedly signed Darren Helm to a five-year deal at $3.85 million per year, according to Ansar Khan. The total contract according to Cap Friendly is…
New Jersey Devils 2016 Free Agency Primer Dan Rice | June 30, 2016 Don’t expect a lot of activity on the free agent market in New Jersey on Friday afternoon when the clock strikes noon. The Devils made their big move on Wednesday…
Darren Helm, Drew Miller Get Contract Offers From Wings Dustin L. Nelson | June 8, 2016 A potentially tumultuous offseason for the Detroit Red Wings will start with an attempt to lock down some of their own unrestricted free agents. The Wings have made contract offers…
This Summer’s Top 10 Underrated Free Agent Targets Tony Wolak | June 1, 2016 In case you haven’t heard, Steven Stamkos is set to become a free agent this summer. The same goes for Kyle Okposo, Eric Staal, Keith Yandle, and Milan Lucic. But…
The Grind Line: Dark-Horse Candidates for 2016-17 Detroit Red Wings Brandon Peleshok | May 23, 2016 There are several question marks regarding the Detroit Red Wings’ roster heading into the 2016-17 season. Of course, the central focus is the status of Pavel Datsyuk, but Ken Holland…
The Grind Line: What Should the Red Wings Do With Darren Helm Tony Wolak | May 2, 2016 Like most things this year for the Detroit Red Wings, it just didn’t seem to click for the speedy Darren Helm. Detroit’s utility forward played on the second, third, and…
What Martin Frk’s Strong Season Means for the Detroit Red Wings Jacob Messing | April 30, 2016 In his third season with the Detroit Red Wings’ AHL affiliate the Grand Rapids Griffins, Martin Frk evolved from a former second-round pick to a legitimate scoring winger. Originally drafted…
The Detroit Red Wings Should be Objective With Darren Helm Brandon Peleshok | February 1, 2016 In a recent installment of THW’s “The Grind Line”, the Red Wings’ writers discussed the team’s biggest trade deadline needs. While my colleagues cited top-tier defenders and power forwards as…
The Grind Line: Some One Needs to Step Up in Detroit Jacob Messing | December 7, 2015 In the midst of a ten-game point streak and three-game win streak, the Red Wings seemed to have found their game. The team is over-shooting the puck and goals have…
The Grind Line: Detroit’s Pending Unrestricted Free Agents Jacob Messing | November 16, 2015 Last week The Grind Line took a look at some of the Red Wings’ most important pending free agents. This week, we focus on each of the Wings’ six unrestricted…
Hockey Headlines: Big Comeback in Chicago; Jets Defeat Leafs Jeff Ponder | November 5, 2015 Here are the stories catching our eye for Thursday, Nov. 5: The Blues overcame a three-goal deficit to defeat the Blackhawks 6-5 in overtime. [CBS Sports] The first seven minutes…