The Detroit Red Wings had a good thing going. The team was winning games, and rookies were playing well and contributing to wins. The power play and penalty kill were both top 10 in the NHL. The past three games (three straight losses) are due to a few issues, the largest being the teams power…
Author: brian wallace
Detroit sports fan for life!!
Marco Kasper Moved To The Third Lines In Hopes Of A Jump Start
Marco Kasper is viewed as a long-term player for the Detroit Red Wings. Last season, while centering the Red Wings second line, Kasper put up respectable numbers, 19 goals, 18 assists, with 37 points. Kasper’s linemates are Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat. With just 3 goals, 0 assists, and 3 points, head coach Todd McLellan…
How Sustainable Is The Detroit Red Wings Early Season Success
The Detroit Red Wings were thought to be better by hockey experts before the season began. How much better was up for debate, standing at 9-5-0 suggests the Red Wings are indeed better. But is the success in the early going sustainable, and can it carry the team into the playoff mix? That is the…
Takeaways From Michigan VS New Mexico
The Michigan Wolverines football team had an identity crisis last season, and the unit struggled. From quarterback, offensive line, wide receivers, tight ends, and running backs, Michigan looked lost at times during the 2024 season. Sherrone Moore reloaded, revamped, and improved the offense, and last night they looked more explosive. There are some good and…
The “If’s” That Surround The Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings have been close to the playoffs the past two seasons. Yet, in both seasons, the same issues have tripped up a postseason bid. For the fans who believe the Red Wings’ rebuild is moving along at a snail’s pace, the team does have a lot of prospects in terms of volume;…
Take Aways From The Michigan Football NCAA Sanctions
Nearly two years after Conner Stalions’ advanced scouting for the Michigan Wolverines football team came to light, the NCAA released its findings and sanctions Friday. Let’s take a look at key takeaways. The NCAA did not have much evidence. “The true scope and scale of the scheme — including the competitive advantage it conferred—will never…
For Disney, Lucasfilm To Be More Consistent, Better Writing is needed
Writing is the backbone of any story. Good writing sucks the reader or viewer in. Bad writing can lead to a comedy of errors and it can not only lose an audience at times it can anger and frustrate them. This is where I feel Disney/Lucasfilm is currently struggling, finding good writers. Both seasons…
“Where would you be without your wife?”
“Where would you be without your wife?” I asked, sitting on a light gray loveseat in my therapist’s office. In July, my wife Erin and I will be married for 30 years, and I can honestly say I have never been asked or thought about where I would be without her. The question hit me…
Michigan’s Men’s Basketball Team In March Madness
The question is not would Michigan’s basketball team reach the big dance, it is how far can they go. One year ago the Michigan men’s basketball team hit a low point. The team finished the season 8-24 and finished 14th in the conference. This season under new head coach Dusty May the team finished 14-6…
Ausar Thompson And Jalen Duren Have Cemented Themselves As Fixtures For The Detroit Pistons
Cade Cunningham is going to the All-Star game. That is not shocking, even given that Cunningham was the No. 1 overall draft pick. But one player does not make a team, which is why the development of both Ausar Thompson and Jalen Duren has been so encouraging for the Detroit Pistons. Ausar Thompson, who…
