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The Detroit Red Wings 2013 Lineup Analysis: Defense

You’d think the Red Wings had suddenly switched places with the Edmonton Oilers for all the criticism their defensemen receive. Yeah, Nicklas Lidstrom‘s retired. Yeah, Stuart’s gone.…Read More

Wings Fans Deserve More Than Simple Apology

On Friday Marian and Mike Ilitch posted an apology to fans on the Red Wings’ official website: redwings.nhl.com.  Excuse me if I seem ungrateful, but color me unimpressed. Post 2005 lockout the NHL’s…Read More

Consistency Critical To Wings Playoff Aspirations

  One bad week and you can kiss your playoff fantasies goodbye (Maple Leafs fans save yourselves the trouble and do it right now). In a shortened NHL season where teams will likely play either 48…Read More

Wings Links of the Week

Red Wings News to Ring in the New Year   DREW MILLER UPDATE! - Braehead Clan Drew Miller’s last game in purple is Saturday the 5th of January. Then he is headed back to Detroit, Michigan in…Read More

NHL Cancels Games in January

The NHL announced another cancellation: The National Hockey League announced today the cancellation of the 2012-13 regular-season schedule through January 14. The cancellations are necessary due to the…Read More

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Wings Links of the Week

Red Wings News Kovalchuk: Datsyuk is World’s Best - RSport Telling the World what Wings fans…Read More

The 2012 (Lockout) Draft Class

Welcome to the Lockout Class of 2012. Let’s see how each player has progressed since being drafted…Read More

NHL Lockout: Goodbye 2012

Official statement from the NHL The National Hockey League announced today the cancellation of the 2012-13…Read More

Trade Deadline Key To Wings Success Next Season

  For GM Ken Holland 8,757,955 is the most important number for the Red Wings heading into the…Read More

A New Home For The Detroit Red Wings?

Red Wings fans have been clambering for a new arena in Detroit that would highlight the excellence on…Read More

It’s Miller Time in Scotland: The Experience

With a NHL lockout in effect, living in Europe has some unforeseen perks. There are a lot of NHLers…Read More

Part 2: My Trip To The 2009 Winter Classic At Wrigley Field

Don’t get me wrong; outdoor NHL hockey featuring two original six rivals on New Years Day is a special…Read More

End Of The Line For Tenacious Veteran Holmstrom

It appears goalies around the NHL can finally rest easy.  Nightmares of a #96 jersey forcing his hefty…Read More

It’s Miller Time in Scotland

  What is a Red Wing fan supposed to do with an NHL Lockout in effect? Travel to Glasgow, Scotland of…Read More

Dollar Hot Dog Power Hour – Podcast

Mike, Michelle, and Kevin invited me to join the the third instalment of the Dollar Hot Dog Power…Read More

Howard And Gustavsson Must Carry Load For Wings

The pressure is on Detroit’s goaltending tandem to perform like never before. Traditionally, Ken Holland’s…Read More

Red Wings’ Prospects Not In Grand Rapids

*Petr Mrazek ruined the title of this post with his outstanding talent in net and the complete and utter…Read More

Number 17 on the Roster, But Number One in Your Heart

With the news coming out about how Patrick Eaves is still having trouble with his concussion. I thought…Read More

Part 1: My Trip To The 2009 Winter Classic At Wrigley Field

Cutting my wrists with skate blades actually seems like a viable option compared to another day of watching…Read More

Goodbye Winter Classic

The NHL has officially cancelled The Winter Classic. The National Hockey League today announced the…Read More