Embed from Getty Images Last week when the Detroit Red Wings announces general manager Ken Holland, would return media and fans turned attention to head coach Jeff Blashill. Ken Holland, recently said that Blashill, would indeed return to his post on the Detroit bench. This was met with a mix of emotions from the Detroit…
Detroit Tigers; the Candy man
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Tigers made the tough yet expected call last season to begin a time-staking rebuild. In a trade with the Chicago Cubs, they got a player who should be a staple for seasons to come. Jeimer Candelario. He can hit. He always could. The problem was where would he play…
Detroit Tigers: prospect profile Alex Faedo
Embed from Getty Images He was drafted out of the University of Florida last season by the Detroit Tigers. For good reason. Alex Faedo, can be an above average starter or a flat out nasty closer. First let me get this out of the way. The Detroit Tigers, have a pitching surplus. They are developing…
Detroit Lions: too buddy, buddy
Embed from Getty Images In any sport it is a very good thing when everyone is on the same page. Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn have brought that to the Detroit Lions. But is it too much? As soon as the Lions hired Matt, all we heard about was not only how close he was…
Detroit Red Wings: shocker
Embed from Getty Images What seemed like a slam dunk sure fire ending turned into a surprise when the Detroit Red Wings brought general manager Ken Holland back on a two year extension. In a move that both shocked and angered Red Wings fans Chris Ilitch has picked Holland to finish the rebuild he…
Detroit Tigers: prospect profile Christian Stewart
Embed from Getty Images He is the best power hitting prospect in the Detroit Tigers minor league system. He can hit for both power and in the gap. Christian Stewart is on tract for Motown. He was a compensation draft pick when the Tigers lost free agent pitcher Max Scherzer, to the Washington Nationals in…
Columbus Blue Jackets Bobrovsky
Embed from Getty Images He is one of the top goalies in the world. He is a two time Vezina Trophy winner (best goalie.) The Columbus Blue Jackets hope Sergei Bobrovsky is about to become a playoff rock. For all of his achievements Sergei, has yet to help his team make it out of the…
Detroit Tigers in Gardenhire we trust
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Tigers rebuild is under way. Young players are in the lineup and others will be called up from the minor leagues throughout the season. General manager Al Avila, tabbed Ron Gardenhire as manager to over see the project. Ron Gardenhire, a baseball lifer who has been there and done…
Detroit Red Wings remembering the Russian Five
Embed from Getty Images Five Russian hockey players who would go to form life long friendships and one of the most deadly lines in the NHL. They were a sight to behold. No team could slow them down. No team could stop them. Igor Larionov centered the line he was anchored by Slava Fetisov on…
Detroit Lions offering second chances
Embed from Getty Images We all fall short in life. No matter if it is our upbringing, curses, someone does something to us or we just make bad choices. Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia, recently said that under the right situation and depending the depth of the issue he would “be open to giving…