Can Red Wings Extend Playoff Streak?
Another NHL season is right around the corner, and with it comes another opportunity for the Detroit Red Wings to extend “The Streak.” For the past 25 seasons, the Red…
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The Grind Line: World Cup Implications for Wings Players
The World Cup of Hockey is just one month away, and the eight-team tournament is sure to affect the Red Wings in a multitude of ways. The participating players —…
Riley Sheahan Capable of Breakout Year for Detroit Red Wings
Originally drafted 21st overall in the 2010 NHL Draft, Riley Sheahan is in a position to have a breakout offensive season for the Detroit Red Wings in 2016-17. Sheahan scored…
Glendening Contract Great for Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings fans: put down your tar and feathers. On Thursday, the Red Wings announced that they’ve signed grinder Luke Glendening to a four-year contract extension with an average…
The Grind Line: Sizing Up Red Wings Playoff Partners
With a 32-22-11 record, the Detroit Red Wings currently sit in fourth place in the Atlantic Division and hold the top wild card spot in the Eastern Conference. Much has…
The Grind Line: Prospects the Detroit Red Wings Should Play Now
The Detroit Red Wings have quite the prospect pool sitting across the OHL, WHL, QMJHL and especially the AHL. This week, The Grind Line takes a look at some of…
Moving on Up: Andreas Athanasiou Climbing Red Wings’ Depth Chart
Andreas Athanasiou has made a name for himself on the Grand Rapids Griffins despite not getting the hype Anthony Mantha got.
Red Wings Draft Picks: Fourth-Round Magic
The Detroit Red Wings have a well-documented ability to select “gems” in the later rounds of the NHL draft. Pavel Datsyuk was a sixth-round selection in 1998; Henrik Zetterberg a…
Q&A with Red Wings Prospect Andreas Athanasiou
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…
The 2014 Grand Rapids Griffins Offseason Gameplan
Earlier in the month, I outlined what I thought was the best possible offseason gameplan for the Detroit Red Wings. Today, I want to focus on the minor league club…
Athanasiou: The Red Wings’ Newest Young Gun
The Red Wings skated off the ice in Long Island on Saturday trying to hide their disappointment of another week filled with losses. Dating back to November 4, the Wings…
OHL Season Preview: Eastern Conference
With the start of the OHL season just weeks away, we look at who some of the top teams and players are as well as some that could surprise in…