Brendan Smith’s Future in Detroit Brandon Peleshok | December 30, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings dressed 10 different defensemen during the month of December. Despite general manager Ken Holland’s decision to carry eight defensemen this season, injuries to Brendan Smith, Alexey…
Next Summer’s Hidden Free Agent Gems Tony Wolak | December 27, 2016 As we enter the New Year, a few free agents from last summer’s class are already making an impact with their 2016-17 team. After big names like Steven Stamkos, Kyle…
Red Wings’ Trade Bait Brandon Peleshok | December 27, 2016 Boxing Day is behind us, but with the Feb. 28 NHL trade deadline looming, the Detroit Red Wings could have a sale of their own in roughly two months. If…
Updating Red Wings on the Mend Tony Wolak | December 2, 2016 So far this season, the Detroit Red Wings have been ravaged by injuries. They’re already leading the league in man-games lost at the quarter point of the 2016-17 season. With…
Red Wings Depleted Defense Corps Brandon Peleshok | November 29, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings’ will have to play without the services of Brendan Smith for the next three to four weeks. It is yet another blow to an already depleted…
Red Wings Plan for Brendan Smith Tony Wolak | November 21, 2016 Coming into the 2016-17 season, the Detroit Red Wings were hoping defenseman Brendan Smith would take a step forward and emerge as a well-rounded, top-four defenseman. Now at the quarter…
The Grind Line: Red Wings Looking to Break Out Brandon Peleshok | November 7, 2016 After winning six games in a row, the Detroit Red Wings are winless in the past five games. Plagued by poor defensive decisions and an inability to hold a lead, there…
The Grind Line: Ranking Red Wings Defensemen Tony Wolak | October 24, 2016 After Ken Holland was unable to add a premier defenseman to the Detroit Red Wings blue line this summer, the team was forced to enter the season with a collection…
The Grind Line: Discussing the Red Wings Defensive Pairings Jacob Messing | August 29, 2016 With the World Cup on the heels of the hockey community and training camps right behind it, Ken Holland is running out of time to address the Red Wings blue…
Detroit Red Wings Assign Joakim Andersson, Recall Eric Tangradi and Nick Jensen Jacob Messing | January 24, 2016 The Red Wings recalled forward Eric Tangradi and defenseman Nick Jensen today and assigned Joakim Andersson to Grand Rapids. Andersson, 26, has just three points (1 G, 2 A) in…
6 New Year’s Resolutions for Detroit Red Wings Fans Tony Wolak | January 4, 2016 Which Detroit Red Wings New Year’s Resolutions Will You Follow? Now that it is officially 2016, New Year’s resolutions are kicking into full gear. Promises to go to the gym…
Chris Chelios Back on the Ice for the Red Wings Jacob Messing | November 12, 2015 At the age of 53, Chris Chelios is a little too old experienced to put a sweater back on, but he’s on the ice and he’s teaching Detroit’s defense some…