Posts About "Moritz Seider"
Grading the Red Wings' Last 5 First Rounds
June 23rd, 2020 The history of the NHL draft, or any draft, is filled with "coulda, shoulda, wouldas." Player development and scouting is a guessing game that determines the strength of a team's future. No team escapes the process without a couple of misses. The Detroit Red Wings are in the midst of a rebuild and have been for at least two seasons -...
Red Wings' Top 3 Defensive Prospects
May 31st, 2020 The last few seasons for the Detroit Red Wings have been excellent in terms of drafting success. They’ve had numerous picks and capitalized on the increase of elite skill coming through the draft. Since 2016, the Red Wings have stockpiled prospects that have been steadily making their way through the pipeline and showing promising...
Detroit Red Wings: Filip Hronek's Defense Partner
May 22nd, 2020 Throughout the 2019-20 season, the highlight of the Detroit Red Wings' defense was 22-year-old Filip Hronek. In 65 games the young defender registered 31 points, placing him fifth in scoring among Red Wings skaters. With 10 of those points coming on the power play, it appears that the team has itself an offensive catalyst on the blue...
Red Wings: 3 Reasons to Play the Final 11 Games
May 17th, 2020 As the hockey world awaits any news regarding the resumption of the NHL season in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Detroit Red Wings find themselves in a pickle. The team was mathematically eliminated from the playoffs in February. They were logically eliminated from the playoffs well before that. So, why bother coming back if...
Projecting Germany's 2022 Olympic Roster
April 23rd, 2020 United StatesCanadaSwedenRussiaFinlandCzech RepublicSwitzerlandMedal Round: Best of the Projected 2022 Olympic Rosters Coming off of a surprise silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics, Germany will look to show the world that they’re a budding hockey nation in 2022. And if NHL players are allowed to participate, the Germans...
The Grind Line: Red Wings Prospect Rankings
April 20th, 2020 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. This week, Rachel Anderson, Devin Little, Raymond Harrison, and Tony Wolak are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking...
Red Wings Rebuild: Complete Offseason Blueprint
April 2nd, 2020 Given how the COVID-19 pandemic has progressed, it’s safe to assume that the Detroit Red Wings won’t be playing games anytime soon. And since the hockey world could use a little fun right now, let’s move into offseason mode and start tinkering with the Red Wings’ roster. I decided to give Steve Yzerman a break and take over...
Red Wings Getting Zero Benefit From NHL Season Pause
March 17th, 2020 First things first, the ongoing suspension of the NHL season is a necessity. The coronavirus is spreading like wildfire and isolation seems to be our only defense at the moment. As days fall off the calendar, we are reminded of what this pandemic has taken from us, including our favorite athletes. In the case of the Detroit Red...
Red Wings' Moritz Seider: Call-Up Option or Stay in the AHL?
February 23rd, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings are eliminated from the playoffs. They're the first team out, with the worst record in the league. There has been speculation about calling up the Wings' first-round pick from last year, Moritz Seider. The 18-year-old defenseman has been putting up good numbers with the club's AHL affiliate in Grand Rapids,...
The Grind Line: Red Wings' Brightest World Juniors Standouts
January 13th, 2020 The World Junior Championship has wrapped up, and players have returned to home ice. For Detroit Red Wings fans, they have many reasons to be thankful - the WJC showcased several of Detroit’s top prospects on the international stage (from 'Two Detroit Red Wings win gold with Canada in world junior hockey tournament,' Detroit Free...
Analyzing the Red Wings' Next Call-Up Options
January 7th, 2020 One of the few success stories within this season for the Detroit Red Wings is the call-up of Filip Zadina. He currently sits in the team's top-10 for scoring in both goals and points. Furthermore, it looks like he's only getting better the longer he stays in Detroit. This prompts the question: who's next? Given the putrid state of...
2020 World Juniors: 10 Things to Watch
December 26th, 2019 2020 World Juniors: Award Contenders2020 World Juniors: Breakout Candidates & Sleeper Prospects It’s the most wonderful time of the year — time for the World Juniors! This tournament is always captivating for Canadians and hockey fans around the world, showcasing the NHL’s future stars over two weeks during the...
The Grind Line: Detroit Red Wings Reasons for Positivity
December 11th, 2019 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. Rachel Anderson, Devin Little, Raymond Harrison, and Jake Rivard are the muckers who makeup THW’s forechecking unit and...
