Winning It In Motown

It’s been a wild season in Hockeytown for reasons we don’t need to recap today, but with the Four Nations break, I decided to compile a prospect round-up. Last year, I provided some updates in the form of a league-by-league look at how players were progressing. This year, I decided to take on the fool’s errand of ranking Detroit’s prospects, which I think can help provide a … [Read more...] about Prospect Watch: Updates on the Red Wings’ top 25 prospects

Red Wings Rumblings While Team USA and Team Canada prepare for the 4 Nations Face-Off Championship Thursday night in Boston, it’s back to business for every Red Wing not named Dylan Larkin. The team has returned for practice in a “mini training camp style.” There’s a lot of preparation as the Wings will return to action Saturday night and jump right back into it on Sunday. Both … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Mini Training Camp Edition

Red Wings Rumblings It’s another 4 Nations Face-Off day for the NHL, but now the tournament swings from Montreal to Boston. Saturday was a great day for the NHL with this tournament. Both games were highly entertaining and provided some of the best (and worst if you’re Jordan Binnington) the league has to offer. It started with Finland upsetting Sweden in OT — tough loss for … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The USA All the Way Edition

Should be a fun day of hockey, friends! All four teams in the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off tournament are in action today. Should be a real good pair of games. If you’re watching and would like to get involved with some banter and fun, stick around this open thread and hang out in the comments section! Sweden vs Finland — 1:00 PM ET on ABC Lucas Raymond and Team Sweden will be … [Read more...] about 4 Nations Face-Off Open Thread: Larkin, Raymond in Action Saturday

Red Wings Rumblings Let’s start with the Grand Rapids Griffins… Their season has taken a bit of a turn — they are win-less in the month of February and have dropped five games in a row. Doesn’t help that Detroit has taken some key players (Kasper, Soderblom), but it’s been pretty ugly. This team should not be slumping like this. They were on top of The AHL’s Central Division … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Downtime Edition