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Quick Update: Round 3 Picks

  After going 6 out of 8 in my first round picks, I decided to slack off and go 1 out of 4 in my second round picks – thanks Rangers!  Since I don’t have much time today and the third…Read More

I Think It’s Time…

1,827 regular season and playoff games played. 1,325 total career points. 20 consecutive playoff seasons. 7 Norris Trophies. 4 Stanley Cups. 1 Conn Smythe Trophy. 1 Olympic Gold Medal. I would say that…Read More

Round Two Picks!

In the first round, I was 6 for 8 on which teams would advance.  I only missed Vancouver and our dearly beloved Wings.  75%?  I’ll take it!  Due to the quick turnaround and me being insanely…Read More

Playoff Thoughts

I think I don’t know if Nicklas Lidstrom will come back next season.  It’s obvious his ankle was still bothering him, and yet, he still played pretty good and definitely helped the team. I…Read More

Game 5: One game, one win.

Well, apparently this is what the Wings like. Much like the score at the beginning of most of their 3rd periods, the Wings are losing 3-1. Gotta win, or go home and golf. They seem to prefer to have their…Read More

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Game 4: Get loud. This game is a must win.

You know those “pick your adventure” style books? The ones where you keep your finger on…Read More

Playoff Update – Round One

Now that we’re a few games in to the playoffs, and I don’t have any urgent work to do during…Read More

There is a reason a series is best of 7.

  So we had a chance to grab the lead in the series, and keep Nashville win-less at the Joe……Read More

Game 3 preview: No retreat.

Like many game 3′s before today, this game is pivitol in the series.  In game 1, the team that…Read More

Deja Vu?

Well, doesn’t this  look familiar? Losing a game on fluke bounces, the other team giving us dirty…Read More

Quick Update: Reffing & Ken/Mickey

Writing this on my lunch break at work, so it will be a quick one (that’s what s…nevermind).  We all know the reffing in last night’s game was downright horrible.  I will not argue…Read More

Round 1 Preview: (5) Wings vs (4) Predators

Now that the 82 game exhibition schedule is out of the way, it’s time to get ready for some real hockey!  I posted my brief NHL Playoff preview/puns galore on Sunday, and now it’s time for…Read More

A prodigal son returns

   Need for speed http://www.mlive.com/redwings/index.ssf/2012/04/red_wings_forward_darren_helm.html “I think he’ll play in Game 2 for sure,” – Coach haircut That’s…Read More

Playoffs!

Sorry about the lack of posts from myself recently. Quarter end at work nearly destroyed me. However, that is in the past, and the PLAYOFFS are in the future! I’ll do a Red Wings preview soon, but…Read More

Playoff match ups

  Well, the playoff seeds have been announced. This is officially the best time of the year, nothing beats playoff hockey. Here’s the list of who plays who, the dates of their games, and any…Read More

Game recap: NJ @ DET. Last home loss of the year, right?

Final score: NJ- 2 Det-1 “We were stretched last night to overtime and I thought we really pushed our big players hard last night. I didn’t think we had a ton of energy.” – Ice…Read More

Game recap: 4/4/12 @St Louis

Greetings, all you fellow Wing nuts out there! Well, we had a great divisional battle here tonight. Earlier today, I was really worried that unlike all of their fans, the team was not entering the game…Read More

Goal Analysis: Gustav Nyquist’s First NHL Goal

All four of my readers and twitter followers know that I am the biggest Gustav Nyquist supporter in Red Wings land.  It started at Training Camp when I watched him in practice and such and you could just…Read More

Yeah…What Happens On D When Everybody Comes Back?

Yay everyone looks to be healing!  According to this article on Mlive, it seems all of the injured defensemen could be back in about a week.  Also, Jimmy Howard:  Great Dresser, or GREATEST DRESSER? Back…Read More

Rule Changes: Yay Or Nay?

As you know by now, the GM’s met this week to discuss possible rule changes for next season.  Among them are hybrid icing, re-inserting the red for two line passes, a “ringette” line…Read More

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