Posts About "Sergei Fedorov"
It's Time For Fedorov to Join Detroit's Elite
February 16th, 2015 This past Thursday, the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame inducted Sergei Fedorov into their ranks. It is a deserving honor for a player who meant so much to the city of Detroit and the state of Michigan. Yet, it feels as if there’s something missing - an even greater honor that Sergei has earned. It’s time for Fedorov’s jersey to hang...
Next Into The Hall Of Fame
December 2nd, 2014 Mike Modano,Peter Forsberg, Rob Blake, Dominic Hasek, referee Bill McCreary and the late Coach Pat Burns, were ceremoniously entered into the Hockey Hockey Hall of Fame on November 17th, 2014. Because of their individual accomplishments, championships and awards, every single one of them deserved to be in the mecca hockey shrine. Each of...
Hockey Hall of Fame 2015?
November 18th, 2014 With the 2014 Hockey Hall of Fame induction in the books, it's time to turn an eye to the potential class of 2015. It is quite the extensive list and fairly astonishing that only four will make the cut. One wonders how a player can be delayed if said player is a virtual lock right off the rip. This is how we end up with a Pat Burns...
Catching Up With Sergei Fedorov
October 26th, 2014 In this interview originally taken on the popular Russian radio station Radio FM, Sergei Fedorov, now GM of the CSKA Moscow of the KHL, talked about the Russian Five, discussed his trades, and shed some light on the Red Wings golden era. - You left Russia in 1990. Weren't you scared about leaving? Another country, different people, a...
Analyzing Detroit's Draft History - Are the Red Wings Really the Best?
May 11th, 2014 Aside from the eight teams remaining in the playoffs, the rest of the NHL has shifted their focus to the offseason. For the Detroit Red Wings, the offseason brings several difficult decisions regarding their free agents. The offseason also brings about the NHL draft. Since Mike Ilitch purchased the team in 1982 and tabbed Jim Devellano...
Red Wings: Future Numbers Among the Rafters
October 16th, 2013 It’s not often you see a player’s number raised into the rafters of arenas around the National Hockey League. Players are honoured quite often by teams for their contributions to the club, but it’s a special feeling for players to have their number retired by any given franchise. Usually, it’s career players - guys who have...
