The Best Late-Round NHL Draft Picks Brett Slawson | November 6, 2025 * Our best ever late-round draft picks article was originally published in 2014. Time will tell if anyone should be added to the list (feel free to share opinions in…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 6 Matthew Zator | November 6, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 5 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 7 A pair of Hall of Fame teammates both hit big milestones on this date. Nov. 6 was also…
Top 5 Swedes in Detroit Red Wings History Tony Wolak | October 17, 2025 In 2024-25, the Detroit Red Wings suited up for two NHL contests in Sweden, marking the first time the franchise played regular-season games outside of North America. It was a…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 14 Matthew Zator | September 14, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 13 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 15 Sept. 14 has been a big date for international hockey as the United States pulled off a huge…
Fuzzy History of the NHL Playoff Beard Tony Wolak | April 20, 2025 With the 2025 Playoffs starting, the beloved playoff beards will be back. Long a tradition of NHL players, the facial hair-growing frenzy has been adopted by fans in recent years.…
3 Reasons Henrik Zetterberg Should Be in the Hockey Hall of Fame Justin Giampietro | March 6, 2025 It’s been seven seasons since Henrik Zetterberg last skated on NHL ice—he hasn’t played since 2017-18. The Detroit Red Wings legend has been gone for long enough now that he’s…
3 Former Red Wings Deserving of Hall of Fame Induction Patrick Brown | September 10, 2024 It’s a perfect time to review the NHL’s own election process and present and future Detroit Red Wings Hall of Fame candidates. The Hall of Fame moved the 2020 ceremony…
2002-03 Red Wings: The Failed Repeat Jordan Orth | July 27, 2024 Winning back-to-back championships is one of the hardest things to do in sports, and in the NHL, it is no different. After winning the Stanley Cup in the 2001-02 season,…
The Red Wings Should Retire Henrik Zetterberg’s Number Devin Little | June 12, 2024 The Detroit Red Wings are incredibly stingy when it comes to retiring numbers. To date, they have only retired eight jerseys with the recent inclusion of Red Kelly’s number 4.…
Red Wings’ 25-Year Playoff Streak Ending Revisited Rob Klein | December 30, 2023 It has been six seasons since the Detroit Red Wings participated in the NHL playoffs. Prior to that, Detroit had 25 consecutive appearances in the postseason, which gave fans a…
Former Red Wing Zetterberg Inducted Into IIHF Hall of Fame Ryan Gagne | June 1, 2023 On May 28, 2023, former Detroit Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg, born in Njurunda, Sweden, became the 31st person from his home country to earn enshrinement into the International Ice…
NHL Awards History: Sweden Has Seen Success Ryan Gagne | July 20, 2021 The NHL has 17 individual and four team awards that it hands out for achievements every year. The majority of winners throughout league history have been from Canada, with other…