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Five Red Wings To Watch Heading Into NHL Training Camp

Robert Ruscitti | September 4, 2013

The NHL is set to open training camps in just over a week. With the summer spending spree all but over, teams must now evaluate their latest transactions, as well…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Previews and Predictions

Detroit Red Wings Mikael Samuelsson: IR To All-Star?

Colin Pineau | August 23, 2013

The last time Mikael Samuelsson played a full season for the Detroit Red Wings it was 2008-09, and he was 32 years young. That year the Red Wings lost in…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Injury Report

Mikael Samuelsson: Wasted Season Equals Wasted Salary For Detroit

Robert Ruscitti | May 30, 2013

When Red Wings general manager, Ken Holland signed Mikael Samuelsson to a 2-year, $6 million contract on July 1st, 2012, he thought he was signing the Swedish, right-winger that helped…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Red Wings Off-Season: I Give Them an A

Damian Leach | October 29, 2012

    Many adjectives have been used to describe the Detroit Red Wings off-season disastrous, disappointing, sub-par  unproductive, ineffective, fruitless – the list can go on and on. For such a storied…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Red Wings Sign Familiar Faces Samuelsson, Tootoo; Trade Coming?

Andrew Johnson | July 1, 2012

As Sunday’s “free agent frenzy” dwindled the Detroit Red Wings decided to liven things up a bit, making two rapid fire signings that took Hockeytown by surprise, the first of…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, NHL News, NHL Rumors, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Is your team stacked with notable playoff performers? Eastern Conference Edition

Fred Poulin | April 10, 2012

With the 2012 playoffs looming, it is a good time to have a look at which NHL players are renowned for bringing their game to the next level. Players like…

Categories Boston Bruins, Fantasy, Florida Panthers, Hockey History, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals

Panthers Peaking At The Right Time

Karl Selvig | March 16, 2012

On Sunday, I commented on how an upcoming 4 game homestand would be crucial for the Panthers trying to play their first playoff game since April of 2000.  Now 3…

Categories Florida Panthers, Uncategorized

Panthers Save Their Season… Again

Karl Selvig | March 5, 2012

Hockey is a funny thing.  For the 6th time in the last 8 games, the Florida Panthers found themselves in a 2-0 hole.  This time, the opponent was the Ottawa…

Categories Florida Panthers

Panthers Lay Low On Deadline Day; Are the Pieces Already In Place?

Karl Selvig | February 27, 2012

The Florida Panthers were quiet on Deadline Day, having made their moves in the days prior.  General Manager Dale Tallon added Jerred Smithson from the Predators and Wojtek Wolski from…

Categories Florida Panthers, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Fantasy – The Waiver Wire and Shooting Percentages: Tlusty, Brassard, Purcell and more

Brandon Landry | February 25, 2012

Painting a Picture with Shooting Percentages Shooting percentage is often a key determinant when evaluating a player’s production or lack thereof. It is often overlooked, as in fantasy leagues, one…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Fantasy, Tampa Bay Lightning

After the Break All-Stars: Koivu, Samuelsson, Sabres and More

Brandon Landry | February 1, 2012

By every season’s end, there’s at least one player who breaks out in remarkable fashion, putting up totals that even star players might have difficulty sustaining.  This player provides an…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Fantasy

20 Players to Watch Under 20% Owned: Shaw, Desharnais and more

Brandon Landry | January 18, 2012

In fantasy hockey, it is key to realize that it’s not always the superstars that drive your team, but the depth players who can produce while your star players may…

Categories Fantasy
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