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Red Wings’ Top 5 Defensemen of All Time Ranked

January 16, 2021 by THW Archives
Detroit Red Wings' Top 5 Defensemen All Time Nicklas Lidstrom and Marcel Pronovost

The Detroit Red Wings are about as decorated as an NHL franchise can be. While legendary forwards like Gordie Howe and Steve Yzerman dominate the team’s record books, the Red …

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Categories Archives, Red Wings History Tags Marcel Pronovost, Nicklas Lidstrom, Niklas Kronwall, Red Kelly

Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: 3 Inaugural Award Recipients

December 22, 2020 by Patrick Brown
Chris Chelios

The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

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Categories Hockey History, Red Wings History Tags Carl Voss, Chris Chelios, Red Kelly

Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: 9 James Norris Memorial Trophies

December 16, 2020 by Patrick Brown
Paul Coffey

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ was first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days …

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Categories Hockey History, Red Wings History Tags Nicklas Lidstrom, Norris Trophy, Paul Coffey, Red Kelly

Today in Hockey History: July 9

July 9, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Brendan Shanahan

The events of July 9 are full of Hall of Fame names who left their mark on the National Hockey League, both on the ice and in the front office. …

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Categories Avalanche History, Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Column, Predators History, Rangers History, Red Wings History Tags Brendan Shanahan, Joe Sakic, Red Kelly, Top Story

1967 NHL Expansion

June 6, 2020 by Rick Cole
June 6 1967 The Day that Changed Hockey

June 6, 1967. If you are an old-time hockey fan, or a purist, that date is a day of infamy. If you are of the more modern generation, you likely …

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Categories Archives, Hockey History, NHL Expansion Tags 1967 NHL Expansion, Claude Larose, Dave Balon, Red Kelly, Terry Sawchuk, Top Story

Peace, Love and LA Kings Hockey

April 8, 2020August 31, 2019 by THW Archives

The late sixties were an eventful period to say the least. Peace rallies opposing the continued American military presence in Vietnam were growing like wildfire, the Beatles maintained their dominance …

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Categories Hockey History, Kings History Tags Brian Kilrea, Jack Kent Cooke, Red Kelly, Terry Sawchuk

Penguins’ Stanley Cup Dreams Started With Red Kelly

July 9, 2019 by Christy Walters

The name Leonard “Red” Kelly is well-known around the Toronto area for multiple reasons: a four-time Stanley Cup Champion with the Toronto Maple Leafs and the team’s former coach, as …

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Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Red Kelly, Matthews, KHL News, Babcock

May 7, 2019May 3, 2019 by The Old Prof
Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews

It’s been a busy week for the Toronto Maple Leafs in terms of news and rumors. There’s also been some sad news, as former Maple Leafs coach and Hall of …

Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Red Kelly, Matthews, KHL News, Babcock

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, Frederik Andersen, Ilya Mikheyev, Red Kelly

Flames Jankowski: Family Hockey Roots Run Deep

September 5, 2018 by Bryan Wilson
Mark Jankowski Flames

There is more than meets the eye when it comes to Calgary Flames center Mark Jankowski. The Flames’ #77 is not the first ‘Janko’ to don an NHL sweater nor …

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Categories Calgary Flames, Hockey History Tags Mark Jankowski, Providence Friars, Red Kelly

Recap: Bozak Ties Kelly in Leafs Loss to Senators

January 21, 2017 by Andrew Forbes
Tyler Bozak, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs

It was your prototypical Battle of Ontario game when the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators faced off at the Air Canada Centre on Saturday night. A number of penalties …

Read moreRecap: Bozak Ties Kelly in Leafs Loss to Senators

Categories Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Mike Condon, Red Kelly, Top Story, Tyler Bozak

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Wings Bomb Bruins

October 31, 2016 by Rick Cole

The Detroit Red Wings gained a measure of revenge for their 6-2 opening night loss to the Boston Bruins by bombing Boston 8-1 at the Olympia in Detroit last night. …

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Categories Bruins History, Hockey History, Red Wings History Tags Bob Wall, Claude Provost, Red Kelly, Top Story

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Shack Shocks Wings

March 27, 2016 by Rick Cole

Money is a great motivator for Eddie Shack of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He proved last night he can also play some pretty good hockey by scoring two goals in the third …

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Categories Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags 50 Years Ago, Bobby Rousseau, Eddie Shack, Red Kelly
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