The Grind Line: Red Wings Most Valuable Trade Chip
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…
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The Grind Line: Red Wings’ 2018-19 Breakout Candidates
With training camp next month and only Dylan Larkin to re-sign, the Detroit Red Wings are gearing up for the 2018-19 NHL season. After missing the playoffs the past two…
The Grind Line: Red Wings Dark Horse Trade Candidates
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…
Red Wings Youth Carrying the Torch
If you or someone you know is a die-hard fan of the Detroit Red Wings, there’s one phrase that you’ve probably heard more than once over the last few NHL…
Svechnikov’s Setback Will Help Red Wings in Long Run
It was all falling into place for Evgeny Svechnikov at this year’s training camp. Andreas Athanasiou was still without a contract, and the 20-year-old Svechnikov was a prime candidate to…
Frk Thriving in Athanasiou’s Absence
The Detroit Red Wings drafted both Martin Frk (49th overall) and Andreas Athanasiou (110th overall) in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. However, Frk, who was claimed by the Carolina Hurricanes…
Early Red Wings Takeaways: Howard & Special Teams
Early reviews are in on the 2017-18 Detroit Red Wings: They’re hungry and out to prove last season was a fluke. Detroit opened up Little Caesars Arena with a gutsy…
Red Wings Youth and Goaltending Soar in Season Opener
The Detroit Red Wings will need their younger stars to step up in 2017-18 if the team has any aspirations to once again reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and apparently,…
How Early Injuries Have Benefited the Red Wings
Much has already been made of the doom and gloom surrounding the Detroit Red Wings as they begin what’s likely to be a trying season. My goal this year is…
How Can Frk Stick with the Red Wings?
Martin Frk experienced quite the ride last season, one that would’ve made for quality television. The soon-to-be-24-year-old was making his case for a spot on the 2016-17 Detroit Red Wings,…
Waivers Could Again be Problematic for Red Wings
As it presently stands, the Detroit Red Wings have 31 players on their preseason roster who would require waivers if they were to be sent down. That number doesn’t include…
Red Wings Best Options If Athanasiou Leaves
If I had predicted at the beginning of the summer that Andreas Athanasiou would still be unsigned on September 4, you’d probably have laughed. After all, at the time it…