Red Wings’ Smith Continues To Gamble Ian Dunham | September 26, 2013 From a Gamblers Anonymous forum: “If and when I ever get to the utopian state of truly feeling that, whatever the results, whatever the misfortunes or good fortunes that…
Mike Babcock: The Best Coach in the NHL Dan Rice | August 2, 2013 A few weeks ago I polled 35 contributors at The Hockey Writers, asking who is currently the best coach in the NHL today. The overwhelming winner with 18 votes was…
Why Marc-Andre Fleury’s Exclusion from Team Canada Could Benefit the Penguins Sean Griffin | July 30, 2013 Given that Pittsburgh is arguably the most talented team in the NHL, it’s no surprise that so many Penguins have been invited to Olympic orientation camps. Indeed, with Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz,…
Detroit Red Wings Headline Sochi-Olympic Camp Invitees Robert Ruscitti | July 23, 2013 It’s official. The NHL will be sending it’s players to Sochi, Russia, in 2014 for the Winter Olympic Games. After much speculation and patience, international ice hockey fans can breathe…
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…
Recapping The Strategies Used In The Blackhawks,Red Wings Series Evan F. Moore | May 29, 2013 There has been a chess match going on during the best of seven series between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings. The coaches in this storied Original Six…
Justin Abdel… WHO? Jamie Shinkewski | May 27, 2013 Talking about number eight for the Detroit Red Wings used to mean talking about a Hall of Fame player, who was one of the first Soviet players to join the…
Youth Movement Driving Red Wings Forward In The Motor City Robert Ruscitti | May 23, 2013 The Detroit Red Wings have always been a franchise known for their veteran, experienced-saavy players. The historic, Original Six franchise seems to be synonymous with names like Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel…
Can the Red Wings Upset the Blackhawks? Robert Ruscitti | May 21, 2013 Everyone knows, you can never be too sure of anything. This statement holds true for most things. However, if one thing is for sure, it’s that the Detroit Red Wings…
Three Things To Look For In The Blackhawks/Red Wings Series Evan F. Moore | May 15, 2013 There is nothing like old school playoff hockey. The purists had to be smiling when they found out that the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings will renew acquaintances…
Detroit’s Success Against Ducks in Game 6 Lies in The 2 D’s Robert Ruscitti | May 10, 2013 The Detroit Red Wings’ backs are up against the wall for the second time in as many weeks. Just a few weeks ago, the Red Wings were on the brink…
Red Wings Make Corrections, Tie Series With Ducks Robert Ruscitti | May 3, 2013 The Detroit Red Wings’ first round series against the Anaheim Ducks was not going to be an easy one. The second seed in the NHL’s Western Conference is a lot…