Adam Oates-A Good Fit For Wings’ Vacant Coaching Gig Jordan Hoy | July 29, 2014 Last time I checked former Washington Capitals head coach Adam Oates is currently unemployed. Meanwhile, in Detroit, Mike Babcock still has one assistant coach vacancy left to fill. Is there…
Are Advanced Stats Smarter Than Mike Babcock? Prashanth Iyer | July 28, 2014 When you ask an NHL coach about why they switch up their lines so frequently, the answer is rarely based on statistics. Coaches cite finding chemistry, promoting cohesiveness, and igniting…
Red Wings Coach Mike Babcock Doesn’t Hold Back in Radio Interview Tom Mitsos | July 17, 2014 Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock was on Detroit Sports 105.1 on Thursday morning to discuss a number of things including free agency, his contract, Dan Cleary and whether or…
Is Mike Babcock Looking For The Trap Door? Jordan Hoy | June 20, 2014 On Thursday Detroit Red Wings’ associate coach Bill Peters bolted for the Carolina Hurricanes. Now, the focus will shift to the long-term future of Detroit’s head coach. At the moment things aren’t looking…
The Coaching Chess Match – Mike Babcock vs. Claude Julien Prashanth Iyer | April 26, 2014 After the Detroit Red Wings clinched their 23rd consecutive postseason berth, the focus quickly shifted to how much damage they could do in the playoffs. ESPN’s Craig Custance went as far…
Babcock To Jimmy Howard: Give Us Good Goaltending Jordan Hoy | April 16, 2014 Since taking over the Detroit net in 2009, Jimmy Howard and the Detroit Red Wings have been eliminated in round one three out of the last four seasons. Coincidence? Maybe…
The One BIG Reason Pens Can Win the East Tannor Torrao | April 13, 2014 With the NHL having realigned its teams and divisions for the 2013-2014 season, lets recap the new playoff format before diving into the meat of the article, shall we? In…
Jack Adams Award: Making a Bid for Babcock Marinna Marotta | April 8, 2014 Head over to the Detroit Red Wings home page and you’ll find a promotion for tickets to Round 1 Home Games of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Playoff hopes…
Making The Grade: Red Wings’ Olympic Report Cards Jordan Hoy | February 23, 2014 The Detroit Red Wings had a solid showing at the 2014 Sochi Olympics. It’s now time to take a look back on their individual performances and handout some report cards:…
Mike Babcock, And The Challenges Ahead For Team Canada Dan Russell | February 18, 2014 In an up and down season marred by injuries, Mike Babcock could be forgiven for looking at this year’s Olympic journey as a break from the stressful daily grind of…
Team Canada and Team USA Practice Underway at Sochi 2014 Casey Gagnon | February 10, 2014 With the NHL season now officially on hiatus for the Winter Olympics, practice for both Team Canada and Team USA commenced Monday in Sochi. Both teams will play their…
Has Todd Bertuzzi Reached the End? Jordan Hoy | January 25, 2014 I don’t mean to harsh anybody’s buzz who is drinking the Todd Bertuzzi Cool Aid, but Big Bert has become a huge defensive liability for the Detroit Red Wings. His recent stretch of…
