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Mursak And Emmerton: A Battle For Fourth Line Supremacy

It’s time to take an in-depth look at something that I know all Wings fans out there care very deeply about – the fourth line. Yes, I know the first two lines are important, and the third…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 been cleared, however, they still do not feel comfortable. Well our guys are still producing so I…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. I have just recently left the Navy. I was on a 688 class submarine. One of my good friends, Stephen…Read More

Halfway Point Review

This is my first post as the lead writer for OctopusThrower. I previously was the lead writer for Dont Mess With The Johan on blogspot.com, however i jumped at the chance to come over and write at fansided…Read More

Wings Fly Past Struggling Oilers

In what ended up being a very one-sided affair, the Wings found themselves on the winning side of the puck for the tenth time in 14 games this season, and it was the second time a win came against Edmonton. The…Read More

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Friday Update: 6/4

This is what happened this week… Nicklas Lidstrom was signed to a 1 year deal worth $6.2 million. …Read More

Roster round up: Should Homer go home?

Often imitated, but never duplicated, Tomas Holmstrom is arguably the best player in the league when…Read More

Roster round up: Who should stay? Who should go?

There are a few other blogs (NOHS, WIIM, WOAW) that are analyzing player performance and whether or now…Read More

The stages of grief

It’s been a full 7 days since the season ended in a very disappointing fashion.  That was just…Read More

Why the Wings make the world a better place

The Detroit Red Wings have not only been successful as an organization making it to the Stanley Cup Finals…Read More

What does Bill Paxton have to do with the Wings?

In the 1986 movie Aliens, Hudson (played by Bill Paxton) says a funny and poignant quote… That’s it man, game over man, game over! What the **** are we gonna do now? What are we gonna do? I…Read More

Win one for the Gipper: Wings try to take game 5

This quote originated in football to inspire Notre Dame to win a game for a dying teammate George Gipp.  The quote was later coined by Ronald Reagan in the 1940 film, Knute Rockne with the line… And…Read More

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