NHL Rumors: Kronwall, Gardiner, Reinhart, More
In today’s rumor rundown, could Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall be saying goodbye to Detroit and the NHL? Is Sam Reinhart looking for a long-term deal in Buffalo? What type of…
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Coming Soon: Red Wings Salary Cap Relief
From a salary cap standpoint, the past two offseasons have been difficult for the Detroit Red Wings. Hampered by expensive contracts doled out to depth players, the organization has been…
Red Wings Final Grades – Defense & Goalies
Oh, that (in)famous Detroit Red Wings defense. In what was a disastrous year for the Red Wings, their team defense certainly accounted for most of the blame. With no true,…
Don’t Expect These Red Wings to be Moved
For the Detroit Red Wings, the 2018 NHL trade deadline represents yet another opportunity to build on their rebuild. Like last year, general manager Ken Holland will attempt to sell…
Red Wings Need More Offense from Their Defense
It’s been a common theme over the past few years: the Detroit Red Wings are not getting enough offense from their defensemen. If their defensemen could contribute more to the…
Red Wings Trade Thoughts: Rebuilding or Draft Spot?
Say what you want about the general manager of the Detroit Red Wings, but we’ve seen a different Ken Holland over the past year. For someone who has scarcely traded…
Guide to Rebuilding the Red Wings Defense
The Detroit Red Wings have only been able to go so far “retooling on the fly,” suffering three consecutive first round exits before biting the dust on the 25-year playoff…
Bertuzzi’s Future Hinges on Red Wings Salary Cap
The Detroit Red Wings are currently navigating through some unfamiliar territory, salary cap trouble. Detroit, one of the NHL’s most successful teams during the pre-salary cap era, is now anticipating…
Kronwall Can Have Impact in Reduced Role
Niklas Kronwall, once one of the most formidable and hardest hitting blue-liners on the Detroit Red Wings, is facing one of the harshest truths that every professional athlete must come…
Red Wings Defense: Quantity Over Quality?
At this point in the offseason, the Detroit Red Wings have nine defensemen signed to NHL contracts, including two newcomers: Trevor Daley and Luke Witkowski. While Daley will have a…
Red Wings’ Protected List Could Be Meaningless
Like the other 29 NHL teams, the Detroit Red Wings will need to submit their protected list for the Vegas Golden Knights Expansion Draft by 5:00 p.m. ET this Saturday.…
Red Wings Final Grades, Part 2: Defense & Goalies
It’s officially the offseason for the Detroit Red Wings. Locker room stalls have been cleaned out and tee times are starting to be booked in exotic locations. Meanwhile, 16 teams…