Red Wings Rumblings Well, it’s safe to say that tonight is a must-win game in San Jose, at least it is for this coaching staff. They are 0-2 on this road trip, and really should be 1-1 if it weren’t for a collapse against the lowly Anaheim Ducks Friday night. If they can’t manage to win this game, I imagine the calls for some changes behind the bench will only get louder. You … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Gut Check Edition
Game Notes: Red Wings Quack Under Pressure
If you missed last night’s disaster, I seriously envy you. The Red Wings, facing one of the weakest teams in the NHL, squandered what looked like to be a sure win Friday night. I don’t have anything constructive or kind to say at this point, but I’ll do my best. Complaceny is Lethal Between the first and second period, Detroit scored three unanswered goals to make the score … [Read more...] about Game Notes: Red Wings Quack Under Pressure
Quick Hits: The Euro Woes Edition
Red Wings Rumblings Everyone ready for the west coast trip? It starts tonight in Anaheim a 10:00 PM ET. Prepare your coffee makers and sleep schedules accordingly. Trouble Overseas? Axel Sandin-Pellikka and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard are both playing for Skelleftea AIK in the SHL this season.. and well, the team is not doing great. Currently they are 10th in SHL standings with … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Euro Woes Edition
Game Notes: Red Wings Top Penguins in OT
It was almost a month ago when the Red Wings opened the regular season at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins. That game did not go well for Detroit, earning a loss in a 6-3 decision. The Wings got the job done Wednesday night in Pittsburgh with a 3-2 overtime win. There was a lot to like in this game, especially coming off back-to-back losses against two really good teams. … [Read more...] about Game Notes: Red Wings Top Penguins in OT
Game Day Updates: Red Wings vs Penguins
The Red Wings are in Steel City tonight for a nationally broadcasted game against the the Penguins. We’re looking for a bounce back game for Detroit after dropping two in a back-to-back over the weekend. After tonight, Detroit is taking a trip out west. There will be a small change to tonight’s lineup — Tyler Motte is out and Joe Veleno is in. Cam Talbot will look to keep his … [Read more...] about Game Day Updates: Red Wings vs Penguins