Q&A with Red Wings Prospect Anthony Mantha
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Anthony Mantha had hopes of making the Detroit Red Wings out of training camp. However, those dreams were put on hold when he suffered a freak…
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Child Prodigy: Is Anthony Mantha NHL Ready?
The Prospects Tournament is coming to an end in Traverse City, and Detroit Red Wings 2013 first-round draft pick Anthony Mantha continues to light up the scoreboard. In three games…
Detroit Red Wings – Top 5 Prospects
The Red Wings are arguably the best drafting team ever. They always seem to find some kind of NHL talent in the mid-to-late rounds of the draft. Players like Henrik Zetterberg…
The Kesler Conundrum: Part 1
This is the first instalment in a three-part series detailing who the Vancouver Canucks might trade Ryan Kesler to and what they might receive in return. Stay tuned in the…
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…
Anthony Mantha Hits 50 Goal Mark Again
For the second consecutive season Val-d’Or Foreurs’ forward Anthony Mantha has hit the fifty goal plateau. And this time around it only took him 48 games to accomplish the feat. Detroit’s 20th overall pick…
10 Biggest “What If” NHL Prospects
In today’s NHL, there is an increasing necessity for teams to draft well in order to succeed in the long term. The implementation of the salary cap prevents big market…
A Surprising Start to 2014 World Juniors
Chances are not many people had a Germany defenseman scoring the first goal of the 2014 World Junior Championship. However, that’s exactly what happened. The feat was shortly lived as…
Grading The 2013 NHL Draft On A Curve: Division C
As a hockey writer, I have to start off by saying that my experience at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft in New Jersey was simply incredible. Fortunate enough to…
Sharks 2013 Draft: Finding a Great White Scorer
There is a glaring problem staring the San Jose Sharks in the face: offense. They only managed to score 10 goals in seven games against the Los Angeles Kings when…
2013 NHL Draft Preview: Eyes on Islanders
With the 2013 NHL Entry Draft set to take place on June 30th, Islanders fans might find themselves a bit out of place as they wonder who Garth Snow will…
Winnipeg Jets 2013 Draft Needs
It’s that time of year again; the Stanley Cup Playoffs are coming to a close and all the teams begin to finalize what their top needs are for the upcoming…