What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week Tony Wolak and Devin Little are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking unit and sound off
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Jeff Blashill breaks down Detroit Red Wings 3-2 loss to Florida Panthers Jeff Blashill interview, Jan. 31, 2021. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press The Detroit Red Wings emerged from the weekend encouraged by a couple of performances at home, and with the hope
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — The Red Wings aren’t scoring power-play goals, but other teams are. And Sunday, the Florida Panthers took advantage of their ability on the man advantage — and the Wings’ lack thereof — to defeat the Wings 3-2. Florida completed the weekend sweep of the quick, back-to-back series
We hear from Givani Smith after he assists on Dylan Larkin’s goal and was a force in the corners Sunday night. #LGRW
We hear from coach Jeff Blashill after his Red Wings outchance the Panthers but still come away with another loss. #MadetoChill
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Dylan Larkin on Detroit Red Wings 3-2 loss to Panthers: We just played Dylan Larkin interview, Jan. 31, 2021. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press Their lineup depleted of yet another top forward, the Detroit Red Wings responded with their best start of the
We hear from coach Dylan Larkin after his Red Wings drop a 3-2 decision to the Panthers. #LGRW
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — The Red Wings aren’t scoring power-play goals, but other teams are. And Sunday, the Florida Panthers took advantage of their ability on the man advantage — and the Wings’ lack thereof — to defeat the Wings 3-2. Florida completed the weekend sweep of the quick, back-to-back series
When the news broke that goaltender Thomas Greiss, formerly of the New York Islanders, had signed a two-year pact with the Detroit Red Wings, the immediate assumption was that he and incumbent goaltender Jonathan Bernier would share the starting role in Detroit. Through the first nine games of the 2020-21 season, that has been the
This date in National Hockey League has been good for those brave enough to step in between the pipes and behind the bench. It has also given us some great moments from numerous Hall of Famers and one giant All-Star Game hero. Let’s enter our THW time machine and take a look back at all
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Video: Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman on challenges of 2021 season Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman on challenges of COVID-19 shortened 2021 season. Dec. 22, 2020. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press When the Detroit Red Wings started the 2021 season, the hope was
Helene St. James | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Dylan Larkin learned “good lesson” in Detroit Red Wings’ 3-2 OT loss to Florida Dylan Larkin interview after Red Wings 3-2 OT loss to Florida. Jan. 30, 2021. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press The Detroit Red Wings looked better at even strength, but
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit — The Red Wings’ losing ways continue. They earned a point Saturday, but didn’t get the two they badly wanted and needed, as the Florida Panthers defeated the Wings in overtime, 3-2, at Little Caesars Arena. Rookie Aleksi Heponiemi, playing in his first NHL game, tipped in a
We hear from Dylan Larkin after his Red Wings lose an OT thriller to the Panthers 3-2. #LGRW
Our John Keating and Larry Murphy get you ready as the Red Wings host the Florida Panthers in the first of back-to-back games at Little Caesars Arena. Head coach Jeff Blashill talks about the matchup. #LGRW
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Show Caption Hide Caption Coach Jeff Blashill’s Saturday news conference Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill previews tonight’s game against the Panthers after Saturday morning’s gameday skate. The Detroit News Detroit — One of the negative aspects about last season for the Red Wings was the inability to stop losing streaks.
Checkout how the ice is put in at the Red Wings home, Little Caesars Arena. Presented by: Labatt Blue Light.
On this date in National Hockey League history, the best two players of their generation both hit major milestones on the same night. Also, a whole slew of Hockey Hall of Famers had big nights and his date has given fans in Boston plenty to cheer about. Let’s take our daily trip back through time
Mark Falkner | The Detroit News They were as different as two teams could be, separated by 20 years. In 2000, the “Bad News Bears” of hockey, a patchwork group of high school hockey players in East Lansing won a regional tile coached by future Stanley Cup champion Jon Cooper, who went on to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning
Detroit Red Wings’ general manager Steve Yzerman has been notably reluctant to award any sort of long term contract in his first few years with the organization. So much so, when forward Anthony Mantha inked a four-year contract worth $22.8 million (5.7 million annual cap hit), it not only spoke volumes to Yzerman’s faith in