Posts About "Tyler Bertuzzi"
Red Wings Dads: Raising the Next NHL Generation
June 21st, 2020 The love of hockey isn’t something inherent or happened upon for most people. Like many other sports, players spawn from those who played. Thanks to players, raising their families rinkside, many children grow to love the game and end up playing it. The sacrifice is great. The community and family found within the walls of the rink,...
What Is Tyler Bertuzzi Worth to the Red Wings?
April 4th, 2020 The year is 2013. The Detroit Red Wings and their offense are led by the "euro-twins" Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg. Alongside that duo on the top line is Justin Abdelkader — a "piano puller" according to Datsyuk. Fast forward to 2020, and the Red Wings' top line features a new piano puller: Tyler Bertuzzi. Since grabbing a...
Making Sense of the Red Wings' Messy RFA Situation
March 23rd, 2020 It’s no secret that the Detroit Red Wings have quite a few restricted free agents to sign this offseason – whenever that might be. In all, Steve Yzerman will need to make a decision on 12 pending RFAs, including top-six forwards Anthony Mantha and Tyler Bertuzzi. Robby Fabbri and prospects Evgeny Svechnikov and Taro Hirose will...
Red Wings' 2019-20 Report Cards
November 17th, 2019 Following the Detroit Red Wings' 4-3 shootout loss to the San Jose Sharks, the team has officially passed the quarter mark of the NHL season. As expected, the team is sitting near the bottom of the standings with a 7-12-3 record. While the Red Wings have experienced long stretches of dismal play, there have also been several bright...
Red Wings: What the Numbers Say Thus Far
October 17th, 2019 The Detroit Red Wings are off to a chaotic neutral start. They sit at 3-3, with their wins coming in electrifying fashion and their losses looking uninspired. The eye-test suggests a team that isn't quite clicking on all cylinders. There's been plenty to like, but just as much to balk at. So what do the numbers say? It's easy to say...
The Grind Line: Red Wings' Top Line Creating Sustainable Energy?
October 14th, 2019 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. Rachel Anderson, Jake Rivard, and Devin Little are the muckers who THW’s forechecking unit and sound off on Red...
Mantha, Bertuzzi Lead Red Wings over Predators 5-3
October 5th, 2019 NASHVILLE — Tyler Bertuzzi scored twice and had two assists to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night. Anthony Mantha added a goal and two assists for Detroit in its season opener. Dylan Larkin had a ...
Could the Red Wings Be in RFA Trouble in 2020?
August 29th, 2019 The 2019 restricted free agent (RFA) pool was set to be one of the largest and most exciting. A large list of young players across the league were, and still are, poised to make a large amount of money. With so many things going on and so much still to be decided in the near future, many fans are eagerly awaiting the contract...
Who Are the Red Wings' Future Leaders?
August 14th, 2019 In Detroit, the countdown to September is not just for the beginning of training camp. After emerging as a top-tier player throughout the NHL, Detroit Red Wings fans expect an announcement naming Dylan Larkin as the team's next captain. Throughout social media, the hashtag #givelarksthec has trended among Red Wings fans. Dylan Larkin...
Countdown to Puck Drop - Day 59 - Bertuzzi's Red Wings Role
August 4th, 2019 Introducing The Hockey Writers’ Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Ottawa Senators, we’ll be producing content that’s connected to the number of days remaining on that particular day. Some posts may be associated with a...
Predicting the Red Wings' 2019-20 Top Offensive Line
July 19th, 2019 During the end of last season, the Detroit Red Wings' top line of Tyler Bertuzzi, Dylan Larkin, and Anthony Mantha worked wonders, all achieving career highs in 2018-19. On paper, the top line of Bertuzzi-Larkin-Manthaseems to be a lock. They've played together multiple times in the past and seem to have each other's styles figured out....
Red Wings to Watch at the World Championship
May 10th, 2019 Another year, another season without playoff hockey in the Motor City. Luckily for Detroit Red Wings fans, there are some familiar faces to watch at the 2019 IIHF World Championship. The tournament will serve as a valuable development tool for a few of the younger players in Hockeytown. With the 2019 NHL Entry Draft still far in the...
Rebuilding Red Wings Counting on Larkin, Mantha & Bertuzzi
April 7th, 2019 DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings ended a third straight season without a post-season bid, counting on a core of players 24 years old and younger to end the post-season drought next year. Dylan Larkin, Andreas Athanasiou, and Tyler Bertuzzi each set care...
