The Grind Line: Red Wings Bounce-Back Players
Our weekly Detroit Red Wings Hotstove has a new name: The Grind Line. This week we’re taking a look at three bounce-back candidates from this past season. Spencer Meisner: Tomas…
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Detroit Red Wings 2015-2016 Season Preview
After the most exciting offseason for the Red Wings in recent memory, fans are eagerly anticipating the 2015-2016 season. With the likes of Brad Richards and Mike Green donning the Winged…
The Red Wings Log Jam Up Front
Even before it was announced that Johan Franzen had been cleared to play NHL hockey again, the Red Wings found themselves with a big problem: too many forwards. This was supposed…
3 Red Wings Who Could Have Career Seasons
With the infusion of veterans to an already talented, youthful team, the 2015-16 Detroit Red Wings have lots of potential to perform well. Taking a look at the roster, here…
Detroit Red Wings Draft Recap: 2007
The 2006-07 season is an interesting one to look back on. The Buffalo Sabres, led by Danny Briere and Chris Drury, won the President’s Trophy, Sidney Crosby played his second…
Analyzing the Potential Impact of Brad Richards on Detroit
The name “Brad Richards” evokes various reactions from various groups of people. On one hand, Richards is a two-time Stanley Cup winner. On the other hand, he was unceremoniously bought…
Detroit Red Wings’ Defence is Better than You Think
The Detroit Red Wings are a bit crowded on the back-end, and it’s a very good thing. After a season that saw the Red Wings finish first in Corsi Against…
Trade Analysis: Ville Leino
The story behind Ville Leino’s NHL run is an interesting one. In 2008, the 24-year-old Leino was playing for Jokerit of the Finnish Elite League. He lead the team in…
Trade Analysis: Robert Lang
Does anyone remember Robert Lang as a Red Wing? His stint with the Red Wings was a little more than a stint, as he played 159 games with the Wings…
Trade Analysis: Brad Stuart
Brad Stuart spent a staggering five seasons with the Red Wings. While he wasn’t necessarily a stand out in any of them, he did exactly what he needed to do: shut…
Trade Analysis: Todd Bertuzzi
Todd Bertuzzi’s legacy in the NHL is an interesting one. The 6-foot-3 winger from Ontario was drafted in the 1st round by the New York Islanders in 1993, but never…
3 Possible Trade Destinations for Stephen Weiss
Last week, I took a look at what options the Red Wings had with Stephen Weiss, and the general consensus was to give Weiss a chance to play his way…