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The Detroit Red Wings’ 2013 Lineup Analysis: Forwards
Finally, the 2013 season is upon us. After almost four months of hockey fans around the country having to endure the ups and downs of lockout negotiations, we can breathe a collective sigh of relief:…Read More
Detroit Red Wings: If the NHL were a Batman Comic, Red Wings Would Be Two-Face
Photo courtesy of yahoo.com I came up with the headline as I was discussing hockey with a few friends tonight. My circle of friends is a pretty broad one when it comes to favorite NHL teams. I…Read More
Anaheim Ducks vs Detroit Red Wings
I can’t figure it out. The Detroit Red Wings should be winning. They have seasoned veterans, young upstarts and even a hot goalie. So how can a six game skid along with a only six goals…Read More
“Happy” Days
Hours after the Wings had returned from Pittsburgh, having just hoisted the organization’s fourth Cup since 1997, I found myself clamoring for a glimpse and a touch of sports’ finest trophy…Read More
“Know Your Enemy”: Oilers
People that earn their keep predicting the future, fortune tellers and psychics and the like, are either delusional, or charlatans. I had my tarot cards read once and I asked the gifted oracle: “Will…Read More
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NHL Awards looking to be pretty Swede for Detroit
Known to many as “Norris Nick” the Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom has a chance to win his seventh…Read More
Looking Ahead to Round 2….
So, The Red Wings have completed their 4 game sweep of the Phoenix Jets. Hell yeah! But now is not…Read More
St. Louis Blues Come to Joe Louis Arena!
St. Louis comes to HockeyTown as the Detroit Red Wings try to end their five game homestand on a positive…Read More
Capitals @ Red Wings
Eight years ago, A young Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick on a Young Jimmy Howard at the 2003 World…Read More
Wings Return to The Joe, Bring on The Kings
After a 5 game road trip, the Red Wings are returning to The Joe on Wednesday to battle the LA…Read More
5-4 OT Loss? What the F@#$?!!
Really!? 4-1 going into the 3rd, turns into a 5-4 Shootout loss?! What the F@%#$?!! Its like the entire…Read More
Red Wings VS. Lightning
The Red Wings and Lightning Face Off at 730 tonight at the St. Pete Times forum in what could be one…Read More
Datsyuk and Homer Still Not Ready
Okay so it looks like Datsyuk and Holmstrom will not be returning friday against the blues. They have…Read More
Wing’s Update(Letter to Kee)
So this is going to be a different kind of post than I normally write. Let me give you the back story.…Read More
Saturday Injury Update
It pains me that it has come to this, that we now need a weekly update on injuries. But as it seems…Read More
Halfway Point Review
This is my first post as the lead writer for OctopusThrower. I previously was the lead writer for Dont…Read More
Dastyuk Out Four Weeks With Broken Hand
We had to see it coming–we just hoped it wouldn’t be Pavel… After last year’s…Read More
Happy Birthday Johan Franzen!
Octopus Thrower would like to send out a big Hockeytown birthday wish to “The Mule” on his…Read More
Red Wings’ Late Rally Beats Canucks
As expected Wednesday night’s game came down to the wire–overtime in fact. A back and forth…Read More
Canucks Head To Detroit Tonight
Well, the schedule has not been “easy” lately. With games against the Kings, Blues, Blackhawks…Read More
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