Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1997-98 Detroit Red Wings Declan Schroeder | May 10, 2021 A car crash that ended the career of one of the powerful Russian Five. A scoring star absent for most of the season. The pressure of high expectations in Hockeytown.…
Steve Yzerman, The Captain THW Archives | May 9, 2021 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…
Today in Hockey History: May 9 Greg Boysen | May 9, 2021 Today’s history lesson is full of great Stanley Cup Playoff memories, including exciting overtime goals, huge offensive performances, and big-time goaltending. Plus, a Hall of Famer and favorite in Motown…
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 2001-02 Detroit Red Wings Devin Little | May 7, 2021 Anybody that played Franchise/Be A GM mode in the popular EA Sports NHL series in the mid-2000’s will remember how easy it was to trade your way to an absolutely…
Red Wings: Projecting Jakub Vrana’s Next Contract Devin Little | May 2, 2021 Even though all of Hockeytown is still just getting to know Jakub Vrana, he represents one of the biggest items on general manager Steve Yzerman’s to-do list this summer. The…
Detroit Red Wings: A Tribute to Nicklas Lidstrom Tony Wolak | April 28, 2021 When the Detroit Red Wings drafted Nicklas Lidstrom as part of their historic 1989 draft class, he did not come into their consideration as a consensus can’t miss prospect—he was…
Red Wings Rebuild Right on Track Devin Little | April 26, 2021 It all started with Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman’s shocking move to trade winger Anthony Mantha to the Washington Capitals. The question of whether or not the Red…
Red Wings News & Rumors: Raymond, Veleno, Blashill & More Devin Little | April 19, 2021 The final month of Red Wings hockey during the 2020-21 season is upon us. The trades have happened. The playoff races are well-established. For the Red Wings, this final month…
The Grind Line: Red Wings Pending Unrestricted Free Agents Devin Little | April 19, 2021 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…
Today in Hockey History: April 17 Greg Boysen | April 17, 2021 This date has been very eventful in the history of the National Hockey League. A generational talent in Pittsburgh was the youngest ever to hit a particular milestone. This date…
Detroit Red Wings Need to Trust Yzerman’s Deals at the Deadline Kyle Knopp | March 23, 2021 Trust the Yzerplan. The phrase is repeated over and over again, like a broken record, drilled into the collective minds of Detroit Red Wings fans everywhere. Yet there is a…
Red Wings News & Rumors: Bertuzzi, Grewe, Trade Assets & More Devin Little | March 16, 2021 With the trade deadline less than a month away, a lot of the news surrounding the Detroit Red Wings and the rest of the NHL pertains to what might happen…
