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Team Slovenia Men’s Roster & Preview for Winter Olympics

Nathaniel Oliver | January 20, 2018

When it comes to the Slovenia men’s hockey team that will be playing in PyeongChang ’18, it is a glass-half-empty, glass-half-full type of situation. The optimistic approach is that all…

Should He Stay Or Should He Go: Gustav Nyquist

Andrew Johnson | March 26, 2012

If you’ve been paying attention to the Detroit Red Wings over the last month, you’ve heard of Gustav Nyquist. The 2008 4th round draft pick is truly something to be…

The Detroit Red Wings: Experience & Composure vs. Old & Weak

Andrew Johnson | January 25, 2012

“They’re too old.” “They’re soft.” Talk to a Chicago Blackhawks fan about the Detroit Red Wings and those are likely 2 of the first things they’ll say, but are they…

Should The Red Wings Call Up Chris Conner?

Andrew Johnson | November 28, 2011

While the Red Wings continue to surge in the NHL standings, riding their 2nd 5 game win streak of the season into the 4th place spot in the West, their…

Is Brendan Smith The Next Great Red Wing?

Andrew Johnson | November 21, 2011

The newest face to the Red Wings lineup, Brendan Smith, perhaps didn’t make the greatest impression on fans as he tried to secure himself a roster position for the 2011-12…

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