Today in Hockey History: July 19
One of the greatest coaches in the National Hockey League was born on this date many years ago. Also, two players who had great runs and won championships in Motown…
Chris Osgood
Revisiting Red Wings’ Quest for Stanley Cup 3-Peat in 1999
The last team that won three consecutive Stanley Cups was the New York Islanders from 1981-83, and they even added one more in 1984. The Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins (both…
Iconic Red Wings Goalie Setups Through the Ages
The Detroit Red Wings have had a lot of incredible goaltenders throughout franchise history, and some stood out more than others in terms of their play, but also how their…
3 Former Red Wings Deserving of Hall of Fame Induction
It’s a perfect time to review the NHL’s own election process and present and future Detroit Red Wings Hall of Fame candidates. The Hall of Fame moved last year’s ceremony…
Today in Hockey History: March 6
March 6 has been a date full of new records, both league-wide and with various franchises. This date has also given us some great moments inside the blue paint and…
Top 3 All-Time Red Wings Goalies
The Detroit Red Wings have had some incredible goalies don the Winged Wheel over the past 90 years. Many of these masked men rank among the top goaltenders to ever…
Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: 1 Goal-Scoring Goalie
The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: 2 William M. Jennings Trophy Seasons
The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Red Wings 12 Days of Hockeymas: A Dozen Years Since Winning the Cup
The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
The Rest Is Red Wings History: Osgood Replaces Hasek and Wins 2008 Stanley Cup
Remember the last seconds of the Detroit Red Wings’ Cup-clinching win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2008? The puck waffles near an open goalmouth. Penguins forward Marian Hossa makes a…
Red Wings All-Time Salary Cap Team
The Detroit Red Wings have had a lot of players come and go since the introduction of a salary cap in 2005-06, so here’s a crack at the organization’s all-time…
Chris Osgood Hall of Fame Worthy
My first memory of Chris Osgood is when he played for the old AHL Adirondack Red Wings. Between the Albany fans and Adirondack fans who made the trip down the…