Posts About "Steve Yzerman"
The Grind Line: New Red Wings Coach in 2020-21?
March 30th, 2020 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 column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week, Rachel Anderson, Devin Little, Ben Banfield, and Tony Wolak are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking unit...
Red Wings: Projecting the 2020-21 Roster – Version 1.0
March 19th, 2020 While the Detroit Red Wings wait to hear what happens next with this season, we can look forward to the offseason and beyond. They already locked down last-place overall and a top-four pick in the upcoming draft. Plus, Steve Yzerman has had (mostly) a full season to evaluate the organization. Could change be coming? Related:...
Top-10 Sabres Killers
March 16th, 2020 Every team has them. Those players that you know are going to torch you every time you play them. The guys that, for one reason or another, always seem to have your teams' number. The Buffalo Sabres are no different. Over the past 50 years, they have built a list of Sabres Killers. Here we will highlight 10 of the most infuriating...
State of the Red Wings' Prospect Pipeline
March 4th, 2020 With the trade deadline in the rear view mirror, Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings can now turn their attention to the 2020 NHL Draft. In all, the Red Wings have ten picks this year, with six likely coming in the first 70 selections of the draft. While the organization usually chooses the best player available, the Red Wings...
Red Wings: The Anatomy of a Rebuild
March 3rd, 2020 What does a rebuild of an NHL hockey team entail? If you are a fan of the Detroit Red Wings, you probably know that it's not pretty. The Wings have been "rebuilding" for the last couple of years, and they are steadily getting worse. This season has been what most fans hope is the bottom of the rebuild. It ought to be the...
The Lightning's 3 Best Trades of the Decade
February 27th, 2020 At the start of the 2010s, the Tampa Bay Lightning were a franchise mired with poor asset management. In recent years, a series of trades that were meant to shed veteran players for younger prospects backfired, leaving the team with a weak prospect pool and a lack of on-the-ice talent. Since the start of the decade, however, the...
