1997 vs. 2002, which Wings' team was better?
Over the past 15-20 the Detroit Red Wings have gone from a good franchise to an elite franchise that is recognizable all over the world. During that time frame the Wings have assembled some...
Red Wings broadcaster Mickey Redmond is going to the Hockey Hall of Fame
Red Wings' broadcaster (and former player) Mickey Redmond is headed to the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Only he is being inducted in a way he probably didn't think he would when he began his NHL...
ESPN ranks Mike Ilitch as the best owner in pro sports
ESPN the Magazine recently released it's annual "Best in Sports" rankings and when it came to pro franchise owners, Detroit Tigers and Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch was ranked #1. The rankings were reportedly...
Former Red Wing Chris Chelios elected to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
Former Red Wings defenseman and legendary U.S. hockey player Chris Chelios was elected into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday.
Chelios, 49 had tremendous sustainability in the NHL playing well into his 40's....
Red Wings’ Nicklas Lidstrom named Norris Trophy finalist
Ansar Khan of Mlive.com writes that Red Wings veteran defenseman and team captain Nicklas Lidstrom has been named a finalist for the Norris Trophy which recognizes the NHL's top defenseman.
According to Khan, Lidstrom has...
Red Wings prospect Gustav Nyquist a top ten Hobey Baker finalist
Gustav Nyquist, who was drafted by the Red Wings (121st overall) back in 2008 has been named a Top Ten finalist for this years Hobey Baker Award which is given to the top NCAA...
WMU’s Jeff Blashill named a finalist for the Wings’ assistant head coaching vacancy
According to Graham Couch of the Kalamazoo Gazette, Western Michigan University hockey coach Jeff Blashill has been named a finalist for the Red Wings vacant head coaching position.
Blashill grabbed the attention of many around...
Flyers interested in Red Wings’ Filppula?
According to the Twitter page of Hockey Break, the Philadelphia Flyers may have mild interest in Red Wings forward Valtteri Filppula.
The rumor really doesn't have any legs and there's not word whatsoever if the...
Red Wings’ Joey MacDonald could’ve been on the downed Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane
During the off-season, Red Wings goaltender Joey MacDonald was unsure of his future in the NHL. He knew he wanted to keep playing hockey but he also wanted the best opportunity that was out...
Datsyuk wins Kharlamov Trophy
Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk has already begun collecting awards this season by winning the Kharlamov Trophy which is given to the best Russian Player in the NHL. This is according to Yahoo Sports...
