Posts About "Evgeny Svechnikov"
The Grind Line: New Red Wings in 2018-19
April 16th, 2018 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. Jacob Messing, Griffin Schroeder, and Tony Wolak are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking unit and sound off on Red...
Red Wings Next 30-Goal Scorer?
March 17th, 2018 Pending a late-season surge, the Detroit Red Wings will once again find themselves without a 30-goal scorer. It will be the organization’s ninth consecutive season without having a single player hit the mark, the longest such streak in the NHL. In 2008-09, Marian Hossa led the team with 40 goals, followed by Johan Franzen, Pavel...Red Wings & Svechnikov: Patience Is Required
March 16th, 2018 As the 2017-18 season winds down, the Detroit Red Wings have the opportunity to prepare for next year with their season essentially over. Playoffs are still possible—the team certainly knows that—but a return to the postseason is unlikely. Next year’s team will feature 2015 first-round pick, Evgeny Svechnikov, in a top-nine...The Grind Line: What are the Red Wings Doing Right?
March 12th, 2018 If you open Twitter during a Detroit Red Wings game, you’re bound to see quite a few complaints, gripes and sarcastic gifs about the unsatisfactory play on the ice. There's probably too much criticism, but frustrations are bound to boil over with yet another sub-par season. The truth is that not much has gone right for the Red Wings...Red Wings Pipeline Notes: 7 Promising Prospects
March 5th, 2018 With the 2018 NHL trade deadline in the rear-view mirror, the focus of the Detroit Red Wings turns to developing their prospects as part of the rebuild. Player development is indeed a year-long process but is cast into the spotlight this time of year as the NHL team continues to flounder. Understanding how prospects are progressing...Svechnikov Turning Griffins Around
January 30th, 2018 The play of Red Wings prospect Evgeny Svechnikov has helped the defending Calder Cup champion Grand Rapids Griffins turn the season around in recent weeks. On the heels of a championship hangover, the Griffins sat at 7-7-1 through the first 15 games of the season. Then, they hit rock bottom; the champs dropped 13 of their next 16 and...