Winning It In Motown

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

The Red Wings will have a new face in the lineup tonight — Steve Yzerman acquired Craig Smith last week in a deal that sent Joe Veleno to Chicago. Detroit is on an ugly losing streak right now, yet still have a shot at making the playoffs with less than 20 games to go in the regular season. The Senators are in the second wild card spot, but not too far ahead from where … [Read more...] about Game Day Updates: Red Wings vs Senators

The Red Wings are losers of five in a row with 19 games left on the schedule. Technically Detroit is still in the mix for a wild card spot, but the margin of error is razor-thin at this point. Each and every game is “important” this time of year — especially for a team who technically bought assets at the trade deadline. Let’s talk about that — the trade deadline. I feel we’ve … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Post-Trade Deadline Grind