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Red Wings Coaching Situation Is Getting More Complicated

There's been plenty of changes this off season to the Red Wings' coaching staff. Here we look at some of them, and additions to come
John Evans|Jul 12, 2014

Getting To Know The Neighbors: Interview with Union & Blue

Getting to know the Fansided NHL Network: Octopus Thrower talks with Union & Blue
John Evans|Jul 9, 2014

Danny DeKeyser Decides Against Filing For Salary Arbitration

Dan DeKeyser decided not to file for arbitration today. We look at why this especially good, considering recent history of NHL arbitration.
John Evans|Jul 6, 2014

A Positive Spin On The Detroit Red Wings Disappointing 2014 Free Agency

As I was preparing for bed on June 31st I couldn't help but feel like an excited child going to bed on Christmas Eve. Rather than looking forward to ...
John Curran|Jul 3, 2014

Detroit No Longer a Desired Destination for Free Agents

The Detroit Red Wings do not have the same allure they once had in the 1990s and 2000s, and it isn't one single thing keeping them from landing free agents.
Tom Mitsos|Jul 2, 2014

As Free Agency Looms, Red Wings Consider Options On Defense

With just one day to go before NHL free agency starts, Detroit has a lot of options to fulfill it's top four defensemen wish. Here's a look at some of them.
John Evans|Jun 30, 2014

Highlight Games For The 2014-15 Detroit Red Wings Season

With the 2014-2015 schedule announced, the Detroit Red Wings have a full plate. That leaves many, many great games for fans to attend.
Christina Roberts|Jun 23, 2014

Bringing Back Damien Brunner Wouldn’t Be Crazy, Right?

Damien Brunner was a decent fit with the Red Wings his rookie year but he left for greener pastures. Should he come home to roost?
John Evans|Jun 18, 2014

What Would You Do To Watch Your Favorite Team In The Stanley Cup Finals?

My friend went to extreme lengths to get out of work for the stanley cup finals. This is his story.
John Evans|Jun 5, 2014

Six Years Ago: Reminiscing On The Last Detroit Red Wings’ Cup Win

It's been six years since the last time the Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup. What were you doing during Game Six?
Christina Roberts|Jun 4, 2014

Three Former Detroit Red Wings Will Be Inducted In The IIHF’s Hall Of Fame

Three Former Detroit Red Wings are going to be inducted in the IIHF's Hall of Fame.
Peter Fish|May 15, 2014

Grand Rapids Griffins defend home ice, tie series 2-2 against Texas Stars [Video]

The Grand Rapids Griffins won their second consecutive game to tie their best-of-seven series against the Texas Stars at 2-2.
Tom Mitsos|May 15, 2014

Should Detroit Red Wings Pursue Dion Phaneuf?

Making a deal for Dion Phaneuf would be a huge mistake for the Detroit Red Wings.
Tom Mitsos|May 12, 2014

What Detroit Red Wings Players Need To Improve?

After letting the first round loss to the Boston Bruins sink in over the last few weeks, we can look back on this Detroit Red Wings season with fresh eyes....
Christina Roberts|May 8, 2014

Detroit Red Wings 2013-14 Season Grades

Grading the Detroit Red Wings on their 2013-14 season.
Peter Fish|May 6, 2014

Octopus Thrower’s Preseason Prediction Retrospective

With the 2013-14 season behind the Red Wings, what did the writers at Octopus Thrower predict back in September? Get ready to laugh!
Christina Roberts|Apr 30, 2014

Journey’s End: Bruins Too Much For Red Wings, Bounce Them 4-2 In Game 5

For Detroit Red Wings fans, to say nothing of the players and staff, the 2013-14 season was a trying one full of ups and downs. It's probably only fit...
Nick Tylwalk|Apr 26, 2014

Henrik Zetterberg’s Return Provides An Early Spark But The Red Wings Fall To Boston In Overtime

To say that there was a lot of buzz heading into tonight's game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Boston Bruins would be an understatement. Early ...
John Curran|Apr 25, 2014

How To Mentally Prepare For The Detroit Red Wings’ Game Four

With Game Four Against the Boston Bruins, the Detroit Red Wings are looking to tie the series 2-2. How do fans prepare for the game and stay calm?
Christina Roberts|Apr 24, 2014

What the Red Wings Have to Do to Beat the Bruins

How the Detroit Red Wings need to play in order to beat the Boston Bruins in the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Jack Mullen|Apr 22, 2014
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