Griffins Seek Repeat Despite Roster Turnover

The Grand Rapids Griffins begin their defense of the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Calder Cup this week, where they’ll have to battle significant roster turnover from last year’s championship team.…

The Grind Line: New Red Wings in 2018-19

What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…

State of the Red Wings Rebuild

As we approach the 2018 NHL Trade Deadline, the Detroit Red Wings once again find themselves trending toward the “sellers” designation. A wild-card spot is in reach, but the organization…

WHL Trade Deadline: Winners & Losers

For once, the Western Hockey League trade deadline delivered some blockbusters to rival all the insanity out east. The buyers were really buying and the sellers were really selling, but…

WHL Power Rankings Through 10 Games

The Western Hockey League season will be one month old as of this weekend — having begun on September 22nd — and the standings are starting to take shape. The contenders…

3 Red Wings Prospects to Track This Season

When the Detroit Red Wings open up the 2017-18 season with their annual prospects tournament, we’ll get the opportunity to watch Hockeytown’s future take on that of seven other NHL…

Red Wings Year-End Prospect Update

This past season, the Detroit Red Wings committed to a youth movement, giving the likes of Anthony Mantha, Andreas Athanasiou, and Nick Jensen big roles throughout the campaign. It was…