With Oskar Sundqvist still not practicing, Detroit Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde is thankful to have the Michael Rasmussen suspension over. “(Rasmussen) helps,” Lalonde said. “There’s...
Sportico’s annual NHL team value assessment concludes league teams are worth an average of $1.01 billion. The Toronto Maple Leafs are the most valuable franchise at...
Red Wings coaches often look at the NHL schedule in 10-game segments. It’s a simple, concise way to measure progress or decline. A way to narrow...
On Halloween Night, Tage Thompson was scary good. The 6-foot-7 center was a monstrous force, registering six points, to help the Buffalo Sabres overwhelm the Detroit...
It’s Halloween and we are seeing strange occurrences around the NHL. The Pittsburgh Penguins, a team that looked like a force early in the season, went...
The Michigan-Michigan State football rivalry even rises up in the Detroit Red Wings’ dressing room, especially when former Spartans Justin Abdelkader and Drew Miller played in...
The Detroit Red Wing recalled tough forward Givani Smith from the Grand Rapids Griffins to replace suspended center Michael Rasmussen on their roster. Rasmussen was suspended...
If you read Bob Duff’s story about the Michael Rasmussen suspension, then you know Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde wasn’t surprised the Department of Player Safety...
When an NHL player experiences a scoring slump, the problem is usually in his head, not his hands. That’s particularly true when he’s a younger player...
The Detroit Red Wings’ 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins Thursday is a reminder that it is challenging to truly understand where GM Steve Yzerman’s team...