Winning It In Motown

Alright, got a win. Can they get another and get back on track? The Red Wings face a surging Carolina Hurricanes tonight. The Canes, winners of five straight, are firmly in the playoff picture holding the second spot in the Metro. A win for Detroit would keep them on pace with Columbus and NYR for that second wild card spot. Points are important at this time of year for teams … [Read more...] about Game Day Updates: Red Wings vs Hurricanes

Red Wings Rumblings The Red Wings return to action tonight — hosting the red-hot Carolina Hurricanes, who are surging through a five-game win streak. Tonight could be a battle of special teams. Carolina’s PP is near the bottom of the league, while Detroit’s PK is dead last. Flip side of that, Carolina has the second-best PK, while Detroit’s PP unit is third-best in the … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Extending the NHL Regular Season?

THE STREAK HAS BEEN BUSTED. The Red Wings went into Wednesday night’s game against Buffalo on a six-game skid. With Petr Mrazek suiting up for his old team, there was plenty of uncertainty about what version of the Red Wings we would get. Detroit pulled off a decisive yet gritty win — the offense erupted for seven goals and the backstop kept Buffalo’s offense in check… Source … [Read more...] about Game Notes: Red Wings Erupt for 7 Goals in Win Over Sabres

Forget the losing streak. Tonight, we get to say “hello old friend.” Petr Mrazek, a former draft pick of the Ken Holland regime, will start for the Red Wings. It’s weird to say that here in March of 2025. Feels like some sort of fever dream. It’s been a dreadful month for the Wings, and it hasn’t gone much better for the Buffalo Sabres. They’re coming off a win over Edmonton on … [Read more...] about Game Day Updates: Sabres vs Red Wings

Red Wings Rumblings It’s Red Wings game day again, and the vibes are not great! Detroit is winless in the month of March — currently on a six-game losing streak with Buffalo coming into LCA tonight. Despite being on a nasty skid, the Wings played one of their best games of the season against Ottawa on Monday, they just ran into Linus Ullmark who put up a Vezina-caliber … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The ‘Need a Win’ Edition