Are The Detroit Red Wings In Danger of Losing Pavel Datsyuk?
Now that the Detroit Red Wings’ season is over, the Pavel Datsyuk-contract saga begins. The Russian forward just finished the sixth season of his 7-year contract worth $6.7 million per…
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Mikael Samuelsson: Wasted Season Equals Wasted Salary For Detroit
When Red Wings general manager, Ken Holland signed Mikael Samuelsson to a 2-year, $6 million contract on July 1st, 2012, he thought he was signing the Swedish, right-winger that helped…
Youth Movement Driving Red Wings Forward In The Motor City
The Detroit Red Wings have always been a franchise known for their veteran, experienced-saavy players. The historic, Original Six franchise seems to be synonymous with names like Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel…
Injuries Have Opened the Door for Red Wings’ Youngsters
In a season that has been marred by injuries to key members of the team—as of March 3rd, the Red Wings led the NHL in man games lost due to injury by a large margin—the team has done a remarkable job of staying afloat in the tough Western Conference, where every game, every point means something in a shortened season.
Rumor Has It: Pavel Datsyuk Set to Retire After Next Year?
The Detroit Red Wings have undergone their fair share of turbulence this season. Not only did they lose out on Ryan Suter and Zach Parise in free agency last year,…
News and Notes From the NHL’s Opening Weekend
After a nearly four month layoff, the NHL opened its abbreviated 2012-13 (is it still ’12-13 or just ’13?) season with some spirited action over the Martin Luther King Day…
Calm Before the Storm in Hockeytown
The Detroit Red Wings are not a team that needs to be in the spotlight at all times. Clubs like the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers seem to thrive…
The AHL’s Top 25 Scorers Under 25
Some people never bother to develop a taste for the AHL, but if you want to forecast the next wave of NHL talent, then tracking pro hockey’s triple-A league is…
Playing Ken Holland For A Day
Despite losing eventual hall of famer Nicklas Lidstrom and being soundly beaten in first round of the playoffs, Detroit Red Wings are not in a rebuilding mode. They’re also no…
Red Wings Likely To Part Ways With 3 Unrestricted Free Agents
“You add people and you lose people. Some of them are tougher than others.We haven’t been good enough in here lately and I think everyone in here is prepared to…
Where Has Mike Commodore Gone? Wings D Being Bitten Hard By Injury Bug
On February 27th, also known as NHL trade deadline day, Red Wings General Manager Ken Holland set the media world ablaze after sending veteran defenseman Mike Commodore to the Tampa…
So the Red Wings Did Less Than You Wanted Yesterday
Get over it. With team General Mangers hiking up prices for players, and giving out inflated contracts combined with the parity in the league right now the trade deadline become…