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Redemption! Detroit Red Wings: 4 – Chicago Blackhawks: 1

Redemption was the front page story of today’s game…at least for one of the teams playing. The Detroit Red Wings gave as good as they got from the Chicago Blackhawks in game 1 and traded a…Read More

Red Wing Links Of The Week

Red Wing News Red Wings’ Mule is in need of a kick-start - The Detroit News His play from Round One has not transferred to Round Two yet. Detroit Red Wings have been outscored badly in third…Read More

Playoffs Swept Away? Flames 3 – Red Wings 2

If the Detroit Red Wings fail to make the playoffs this season, they’re likely to look back on Wednesday night’s game against the Calgary Flames and see it as the place where their 21-season…Read More

Last Dance: Blackhawks 3 – Red Wings 2 (SO)

It wouldn’t be appropriate for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks to meet for the last time as divisional rivals without at least a little bit of drama. Thanks primarily to goalies Jimmy…Read More

Jarome Iginla A Penguin: What Does It Mean For Detroit?

Are we sure Iginla’s in Pittsburgh? Sure? For good? Okay. Shoutout to Aaron Ward on what might be the worst night he’s ever had. Hope he keeps his job – he’s a good guy. Anyway,…Read More

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It’s Like They’re Sleepwalking; Detroit Red Wings: 3 – Phoenix Coyotes: 2

Yeah, the Wings were pretty bad on Monday night. So what? They picked up their 4th straight win,…Read More

Trade Rumors: Detroit Red Wings As Sellers

The Detroit Red Wings have been very inconsistent this season and are currently sitting in 6th place…Read More

Abby and Howard go Duck Huntin’! Detroit Red Wings: 5 – Anaheim Ducks: 1

Really quickly, for like the ten people who regularly read my posts that don’t share my last name:…Read More

Game Recap: Detroit Red Wings: 1 – Calgary Flames: 4 ; The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

The Red Wings were the victim of bad luck more than anything on Tuesday night as they fell to the last-place…Read More

Johan Franzen’s New Role: Is It Working Out?

When Tomas Holmstrom retired, Mike Babcock made it officially known that Johan Franzen would be taken…Read More

Could This Be Johan Franzen’s Season?

If there is anything Detroit Red Wings fans expect out of Johan Franzen, it is both of these: 1. He…Read More

The Curse of Valtteri Filppula

Season after season, Valtteri Filppula has been the bane of many hockey fans who have been trying to…Read More

Henrik Zetterberg, Damien Brunner, and Who on the Red Wings’ Top Line?

Even with Detroit Red Wings hockey not in session, Red Wings fans can still get their updates on how…Read More

Yes Wings Should Consider Trading Datsyuk… But Try Franzen First

Definitely. Trade Pavel Datsyuk if the right deal comes along. In recent weeks the debate of whether…Read More

Goal Analysis: Johan Franzen’s 2008 Playoff Saving OT Goal

Happy Labor Day!  As we all know, Labor Day was created to honor workers and their contributions to…Read More

Wings Fans: What’s Going On, And Should We Be Worried?

The Red Wings recent struggles are quite obvious.  In their last four games, the Wings have lost 3 out…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…Read More

Detroit Red Wings Start Road Trip With a Win in Edmonton, Face Vancouver Canucks Wednesday Night

Photo courtesy of thehockeynews.com The Detroit Red Wings have finally, after two mediocre years, have…Read More

Wings Must Get Iginla

  Jarome Iginla should be a Red Wing. The power forward’s loyalty and commitment to the Flames…Read More

Wings Get Wild

While taking notes during tonight’s game against Minnesota, there came a passing sequence that…Read More