Sheahan Trade a Win for Both Red Wings, Penguins
That didn’t take long. Just one day after the Detroit Red Wings announced that they had agreed to a deal “in principle” with forward Andreas Athanasiou, corresponding moves followed on…
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Making Room for Athanasiou on the Red Wings Roster
It’s finally over. After a lengthy dispute that lasted 111 days after free agency opened, Andreas Athanasiou is officially coming back to the Detroit Red Wings. The two sides were…
NHL’s Most Encouraging Early 2017-18 Performances
Early on in every NHL campaign, there will always be some fast starters. The 2016-17 season was no different. Look no further than Auston Matthews and his four-goal debut in…
How Long Will Aura of Little Caesars Arena Last?
There was something about Joe Louis Arena. Beauty of “The Joe” Aesthetically and architecturally, it was a below-average facility in the NHL. The concourse was one of the smallest in…
Joe Hicketts Leaves Lasting Impression on Red Wings
“Too small.” That brief statement has probably been attached to Detroit Red Wings defenseman Joe Hicketts more times than one. It’s why the 5-foot-8, 174-pound blue liner was passed over…
How Can Frk Stick with the Red Wings?
Martin Frk experienced quite the ride last season, one that would’ve made for quality television. The soon-to-be-24-year-old was making his case for a spot on the 2016-17 Detroit Red Wings,…
Larkin-Mantha Duo Has Dynamite Potential for Red Wings
Tuesday night, the Detroit Red Wings began their eight-game preseason slate with a 4-2 defeat at the hands of the Boston Bruins. They were outshot 34-22, including 26-12 through two…
Projecting the Red Wings Defense Pairs
The Detroit Red Wings will begin training camp this weekend heading into 2017-18 without a playoff streak to uphold for the first time in a quarter-century. While they are leaving…
Red Wings Best Options If Athanasiou Leaves
If I had predicted at the beginning of the summer that Andreas Athanasiou would still be unsigned on September 4, you’d probably have laughed. After all, at the time it…
The Grind Line: Predicting the Next Red Wings Captain
In the past two summers, the losses for the Detroit Red Wings as a team and franchise have been significant on and off the ice. First, in April of 2016,…
Athanasiou Situation Is Everything Wrong with the Red Wings Way
Following the regular season, one would think at first glance the Detroit Red Wings agreeing to a contract with their most electrifying forward in Andreas Athanasiou would be an afterthought,…
Red Wings Facing Budding Issue at Center
It’s no secret that the Detroit Red Wings had difficulty scoring last season, and it was representative of the continued regression that the team’s top six forward group has suffered…