Throwback Thursday: This week in 1999, Steve Yzerman sets Detroit Red Wings record for most career hattricks
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2021
Stars vs Red Wings 04/22/21 – Odds and NHL Betting Trends
by OddsShark (@OddsShark) – Sponsored Post The Detroit Red Wings are 4-2 in their last six home games against the Dallas Stars. After losing their last two games to the Stars in Dallas, the Red Wings will try to earn different results over their next two games against the Stars in Detroit. Detroit is a…
Approaching the Finish Line, Red Wings Still Unable to Move Past Season-Long Defensive Breakdowns
After losing 3-2 in a shootout in the first half of the back-to-back series against the Dallas Stars, the Detroit Red Wings were looking for some redemption during the second night of this two-game series, although their horrendous first-period performance ultimately proved to be too much to overcome. Imploding on themselves in the opening frame,…
Player Spotlight -Valtteri Filppula
In today’s Player Spotlight, we shine the light on Valtteri Filppula. Unfortunately, as we enter the final stretch of this crazy season, Wings playoffs are a distant possibility. And the natural course of action is to shift our focus to the offseason. That’s why it felt fitting to dive a little deeper into the Finnish…
Red Wings Prospect Lucas Raymond Set to Make North American Debut Next Season
While the Detroit Red Wings didn’t win the NHL’s Lottery Draft last summer, which would’ve allowed them to select forward Alexis Lafreniere, the front office proved that moving down to fourth overall wasn’t necessarily a terrible outcome. Leaning on the reliable input from the club’s international scouting department, the Red Wings selected forward Lucas Raymond…
Friday Folklore – The Legend of the Octopus
Considering yesterday marked the 69th anniversary, it felt only fitting that in this week’s edition of Friday Folklore, we go back to when two brothers started one of the best traditions in hockey: The Legend of the Octopus. The famed tradition started in 1952 when Pete and Jerry Cusimano were working at their family’s fish…
Red Wings F Richard Panik Aiming to Make Strong Impression Through Remainder of 2020-21 Season
Serving as sellers during this season’s trade deadline, the Detroit Red Wings were expected to sell off the majority of their impending free agents and they did some of that before the 3 pm deadline passed, although the front office also struck a blockbuster deal that included one of their core skaters. Catching almost everyone…
Blackhawks vs Red Wings 04/15/21 – Odds and NHL Betting Trends
by OddsShark (@OddsShark) – Sponsored Post The Detroit Red Wings are 2-6-2 in their last 10 games against the Chicago Blackhawks. The Red Wings will try to turn their luck against the Blackhawks around with a win on Thursday night at home. Detroit is a +140 home underdog for Thursday night on the NHL odds…
Let’s Meet The New Boys In Town
After Steve Yzerman’s busy trade deadline day, it feels necessary to introduce Wings fans to the new boys in town. But before we discuss the new fellas, let’s start off by wishing Anthony Mantha, Jon Merrill, Brian Lashoff, and Patrik Nemeth the best with their new squads. Of course, it always stings when a team…
Red Wings D Jon Merrill Removed From Lineup Ahead of Trade Deadline
With the NHL’s trade deadline just over 24 hours away, there isn’t much time left for playoff-contending teams to make one final move or two in preparation for the postseason, meaning the Detroit Red Wings could be one of the busiest organizations over the next few days. Kicking off the trading season Saturday, the Red…
Friday Folklore – Longest Game in NHL History
On March 24th, 1936, the Montreal Maroons and the Detroit Red Wings took the ice at 8:30 p.m. for Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Semifinals matchup. The Red Wings were led by their top scorers Marty Barrie and Larry Aurie. As well as two future Hall of Famers, Syd Howe, and Herbie Louis. The…
Red Wings F Sam Gagner Keeping Open Mind Ahead of 2021 Trade Deadline
With the Detroit Red Wings tied for the fourth-lowest points total (32) in the NHL, they’re widely expected to serve sellers ahead of Monday’s trade deadline, meaning general manager Steve Yzerman will probably be fielding several calls from around the league up until then. Considering the Red Wings’ active roster currently features eight players, including…