Posts About "Steve Yzerman"
The Red Wings Have a Winger Problem
November 19th, 2019 Steve Yzerman wasted no time making noise in his first year as the Detroit Red Wings' general manager. He has made three trades thus far, adding the likes of Adam Erne, Brendan Perlini and Robby Fabbri to a lineup bereft on offense. However, the puzzle that is next season's team becomes much harder to put together now that these three...
Red Wings: 4 Reasons for Optimism
October 23rd, 2019 Watching a rebuilding team can be tough. Seeing a team give their all only to come up short on big nights is a demoralizing experience for fans and players alike. Despite a series of tough losses on their most recent road trip, the Detroit Red Wings (and their fans) have a lot to be optimistic about. Players are developing right on...
Steve Yzerman, The Captain
September 25th, 2019 To locals he was simply known as “The Captain.” Unfortunately overshadowed by two guys named Gretzky and Lemieux over most of his career, Steve Yzerman finally got the respect he deserved in 1997 when he finally led the Detroit Red Wings to that ever elusive Stanley Cup, a drought of 42 years had ended. The Captain became a...
Steve Yzerman Wisely Avoiding Making Promises with Red Wings
September 23rd, 2019 DETROIT — Steve Yzerman is not making any promises about quickly being able to turn around the Detroit Red Wings. That's probably a good idea. Yzerman, who earned a spot in the Hockey Hall of Fame for his play in Detroit, is entering his first season a...
8 Unbreakable Detroit Red Wings Records
September 13th, 2019 Throughout the history of the Detroit Red Wings franchise, countless legends and hockey icons have donned the winged wheel. Those stars have gone on to set some impressive franchise records while playing for the Detroit Cougars, Falcons, and Red Wings. Which team records are truly unbreakable in today’s—and tomorrow’s—NHL?...
The NHL 600-Goal Club
September 3rd, 2019 For most hockey players, winning the Stanley Cup is the ultimate goal. From being drafted to helping a team through the regular season, playoffs and eventually Stanley Cup Finals, hoisting the cup is always the end-goal. Along the way, however, players all seek to play the best they can for a variety of purposes. While players always...
