Embed from Getty Images One day after I offered reasons why Steve Yzerman should dismiss Jeff Blashill as head coach, today, we look at the next wave of prospects in which the Detroit rebuild hinges on. The struggling Detroit Red Wings are a bit of a mess. That said, it is very encouraging that the…
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Steve Yzerman’s next move for the Detroit Red Wings may be replacing Jeff Blashill
Embed from Getty Images While the 2019-20 NHL season is only a moth old. While the Detroit Red Wings are are in a rebuild. Changes both need to becoming and have already started. Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman has said patience is needed. One problem, while the Red Wings are void of a ton…
Filip Hroneck is becoming a cornerstone of the Detroit Red Wings rebuild
Embed from Getty Images Dylan Larkin, Anthony Mantha and Tyler Bertuzzi are the names that grab the headlines in Detroit. While Detroit Red Wings top prospects Filip Zadina and Joe Veleno as well as Moritz Seider grab more headlines. Lost in the shuffle is defensemen Filip Hronek. Filip Hronek is cementing himself as a major…
Detroit Red Wings Dennis Cholowski showing improvement
Embed from Getty Images When his reckless handling of the puck resulted in being pulled from the lineup last season. Detroit Red Wings defensive player Dennis Cholowski was sent to Grand Rapids to work on his game with the Griffins. Cholowski made the 2019-20 Red Wings roster as so far, he has demonstrated better decision-making…
Anthony Mantha playing the way the Detroit Red Wings believed he could
Embed from Getty Images 5 goals, 7 points in two games. The Detroit Red Wings, Anthony Mantha has come out of the gate swinging. Mantha has started playing like teammates, coach’s and the Red Wings front office always believed he could, using his 6′ 5″, 234-pound body to bulldoze opponents. Anthony Mantha’s teammate and line…
The Detroit Red Wings are counting on top players development with the Griffins
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Red Wings have five first round draft picks assigned to the AHL Grand Rapids Griffins. Griffins head coach Ben Simon has been charged with developing the talented group. Grand Rapids will be a fun yet dangerous team to watch this season. Michael Rasmussen, Evgeny Svechnikov, Filip Zadina, Moritz Seider…
The Detroit Red Wings send top prospects to the Grand Rapids Griffins
Embed from Getty Images Detroit Red Wings franchise icon Steve Yzerman built a juggernaut in Tampa Bay. Yzerman has preached patience since replacing Ken Holland, refusing to put a timeline on Detroit’s rebuild. So what does this mean for the organization this season? While the Detroit Red Wings have some established young players led by Dylan…
Steve Yzerman will rebuild the Detroit Red Wings in his image
Embed from Getty Images Steve Yzerman is known as a methodical, meticulous executive. Upon being name Red Wings general manager, Yzerman said he wanted to proceed somewhat slowly and get to know everyone in the organization. This explains why Detroit will not name a captain when the 2019-20 NHL season kicks off. It also explains…
Taro Hirose has turned into a diamond in the rough for the Detroit Red Wings
Embed from Getty Images Taro Hirose signed with the Detroit Red Wings as a free agent last March. He took the ice with the Red Wings and made a good impression right off the bat. Hirose amassed seven points in his first 10 NHL games. This preseason Taro has picked up where he left off….
The Detroit Red Wings will head into a second straight season with four alternate captains
Embed from Getty Images In what turned into an outpouring of vocal shocked and angry fans the Detroit Red Wings announced they would not name a team captain. It has been widely assumed since the team drafted him that Dylan Larkin would be the successor to Henrik Zetterberg. Larkin has been the face of the…
