Let's assume the Detroit Red Wings do the unthinkable and make the playoffs and talk about five matchups fans would love to see. … [Read more...] about 5 playoff matchups Red Wings fans are secretly praying for in 2026
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Red Wings fans should lose sleep over these 3 Atlantic Division lines
As the 2025-26 NHL season draws nearer, here are the most dangerous lines in the Atlantic Division that will concern the Detroit Red Wings. … [Read more...] about Red Wings fans should lose sleep over these 3 Atlantic Division lines
Identifying the Red Wings’ Next Contention Window
Inevitably, the Detroit Red Wings’ rebuild comes up at every major NHL checkpoint. The trade deadline. The draft. Free agency. Death, taxes, and “what are the Red Wings even doing?”… … [Read more...] about Identifying the Red Wings’ Next Contention Window
Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
The new collective bargaining agreement that goes into effect for the 2026-27 season will change the EBUG program. … [Read more...] about Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
Summer Series and the Defining Moments of the New Era of Montreal Canadiens
Hockey and sports in general can be broken down into moments. Some moments are bigger than others and chart the course of a franchise, and an entire league, for that matter. These moments can define a team’s destiny for years to come. Last Word on Hockey’s Summer Series looks at these defining moments. Today, we feature the biggest defining moments of the Montreal Canadiens in … [Read more...] about Summer Series and the Defining Moments of the New Era of Montreal Canadiens