Marcello DeFeo

Marcello DeFeo

Marcello De Feo is a Philadelphia‑born writer who filed his first stories for the Philadelphia Daily News while still in high school. A dual B.A. graduate of Saint Joseph’s University (English, Digital Design), he became the school paper’s youngest Editor‑in‑Chief before moving to Colorado as an editor‑writer for the Colorado Daily and a freelancer for regional magazines. De Feo later launched the sports‑culture sites Flyers Faithful and Untied. Today he codes by day, writes by choice, and brings that lifelong passion to FanSided.

February 8, 2009; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) and Detroit Red Wings center Henrik Zetterberg (40) fight for a loose puck during the first period at Mellon Arena.  Detroit won 3-0. Mandatory Credit: Don Wright-Imagn Images

Zetterberg dropping Penguins' Malkin will never stop thrilling Red Wings fans

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June 6, 2008; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings player Henrik Zetterberg (40) holds the Conn Smythe trophy for MVP honors during the Stanley Cup championship victory parade. Mandatory Credit: Leon Halip-Imagn Images

The Conn Smythe Shift

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June 6, 2008; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom (5) holds the Stanley Cup during the  Stanley Cup championship victory parade. Mandatory Credit: Leon Halip-Imagn Images

The Joe may be gone, but good things will come soon at Little Caesars Arena

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Steve Yzerman, 9/27/2000

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Nearly three decades have passed but this memory will last forever

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May 17, 2008; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings right wing Tomas Holmstrom (96) and left wing Henrik Zetterberg (40) look for the rebound against Dallas Stars left wing Brenden Morrow (10) and goalie Marty Turco (35) during the first period of game five of the Western Conference finals at Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Leon Halip-Imagn Images

Zetterberg scores two shorties

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Detroit Red Wings v Toronto Maple Leafs

Detroit Red Wings fans’ favorite moments of Henrik Zetterberg

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Apr 16, 2025; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Marco Kasper (92) celebrates his goal against the New Jersey Devils during the third period at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images,

Detroit Red Wings: All the big names, games, and changes in the week that was

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Apr 14, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; The Detroit Red Wings celebrate their win over the Dallas Stars at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images

Ninety‑nine years young, Detroit’s NHL roots still echo across its numerous stadiums

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Jan 23, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  Montreal Canadiens center Alex Newhook (15) swp chased by Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider (53) in the third period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

The NHL went global in 1938 to make the sport a big success

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Detroit Red Wings Week Ahead: May 11 – 17, 2025

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Epic origins: the wild story behind Detroit Red Wings joining the NHL

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The Red Review: Prospect Surge, Draft Drama & Broadcast Shake‑up (Detroit Red Wings)

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Dylan Larkin, 2014 NHL Draft - Round 1

Will 13 be an Unlucky Draft Number for the Red Wings?

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