Could Alfredsson Retirement Be Blessing in Disguise for Red Wings? Tom Mitsos | November 21, 2014 In his early 40s, Daniel Alfredsson was one of the only constants on a Detroit Red Wings team that was decimated by injuries last year. The Swede suited up for…
Top 5 Goals of the NHL Season, So Far Tom Mitsos | November 19, 2014 We’re nearly a quarter of the way through the 2014-15 season, and we’ve been blessed with numerous highlight-reel goals. A third-year player from Russia has emerged as one of the…
Red Wings Need to Give Petr Mrazek More Starts Tom Mitsos | November 18, 2014 Ever since Jonas Gustavsson sustained a shoulder injury on the game-winning overtime goal against the New York Rangers on Nov. 5, Jimmy Howard has started every game for the Detroit…
Consistency Issues Hurting Red Wings in November Tom Mitsos | November 17, 2014 The month of November has not been kind to the Detroit Red Wings. After winning four of the final three games in October, the Red Wings have won just two…
Red Wings Play ‘Best Game’ of Season in Win Against Blackhawks Tom Mitsos | November 15, 2014 The Detroit Red Wings hadn’t played a game in five days, so the chances of slow, sloppy play to begin the game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday were high.…
What Can We Expect From Anthony Mantha’s Debut? Tom Mitsos | November 13, 2014 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 24 hours, you’ve probably heard Detroit Red Wings prospect Anthony Mantha is scheduled to make his…
Why Do the Red Wings Struggle in Shootouts? Tom Mitsos | November 11, 2014 The Detroit Red Wings haven’t seemed to be able to cure their shootout woes from last season. Already this year, Detroit has gone to three shootouts, and three times have…
Andy Miele Making Most of Opportunity with Grand Rapids Griffins Tom Mitsos | November 7, 2014 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Andy Miele knows what it’s like to play in the NHL. He’s bounced back and forth from the NHL to the AHL with the Phoenix Coyotes…
NHL Referees Need Assistance with Expanded Replay Tom Mitsos | November 7, 2014 The Detroit Red Wings fell victim to another bad call — or in this case a missed call —against the New York Rangers on Wednesday. Midway through the third period,…
Q&A with Red Wings Prospect Andreas Athanasiou Tom Mitsos | November 5, 2014 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Andreas Athanasiou spent four seasons in the OHL, splitting time between the London Knights and the Barrie Colts. The fourth-round pick of the Detroit Red Wings…
Crease Violations Continue to Plague Red Wings Tom Mitsos | November 3, 2014 The ghost of Tomas Holmstrom continues to haunt the Detroit Red Wings. During Sunday’s game against the lowly Buffalo Sabres, the Red Wings found themselves tied 2-2 in overtime after…
Red Wings Power Play Turning the Corner? Tom Mitsos | November 1, 2014 It’s no secret the Detroit Red Wings haven’t had the success they were hoping for this season on the power play. Coming into Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Kings,…