Posts About "Petr Mrazek"
Red Wings' Draft History & Tendencies
June 15th, 2018 As the Detroit Red Wings make the final tweaks to their draft board, several years’ worth of scouting and strategizing will all be condensed down into a list of about 30-40 names. All of those road trips, cross-country flights, and time away from family will culminate with two action-packed nights that will determine the...
Flyers Season in Review: Wins Aplenty in February
May 30th, 2018 The 2017-18 Philadelphia Flyers season was a roller-coaster ride that ended with their second postseason berth in the last three years. The season was filled with great moments, goals, saves and player performances. Over the next couple of weeks, The Hockey Writers will take a deep look at each month of action. We will break down what...
Time to Upgrade Wings' Goalie Pipeline
April 4th, 2018 While the rebuild is in full swing for the Detroit Red Wings, their prospect pipeline depth seems to vary by position. In particular, Detroit does not have much going on in the goaltending department compared to their forwards and defensemen. This shouldn’t come as a shock, though. Dating back to the mid-90s, the Red Wings have not...
Red Wings Most Wanted: Goalies
March 22nd, 2018 Inconsistency has certainly been the common theme of the Detroit Red Wings this season. Their goalies have been no different – Jimmy Howard and Petr Mrazek struggled mightily at times this year and looked unbeatable in others. After Mrazek was dealt, Jared Coreau was called up and hasn’t looked like an NHL goalie in limited action...
Mrazek Impresses in First Start With Flyers
February 23rd, 2018 With the long-term injury to Philadelphia Flyers starting goalie Brian Elliott and then the injury to backup Michal Neuvirth, it was pretty obvious that the Flyers would have to make a move. The Flyers were left with rookie goalie Alex Lyon, who looked alright in his first couple of starts but had such a small sample in the...
Red Wings Trade Deadline in an Alternate Universe
February 20th, 2018 Before you get overly excited, this is not an alternate universe where the Detroit Red Wings constantly win and will bring home their 92nd consecutive Stanley Cup this spring. No, this is the universe where I—or some alternate version of me—am the general manager of the Red Wings. Otherwise, everything else is exactly the same as the...
