It’s been a long season and yet if we could have had another 10 minutes or so … maybe it would have been different. The Red Wings were stoned by Marc Andre Fleury and the crossbar, and they came up short against the wunderkind of the NHL, Sidney Crosby and his Russian buddy-in-uncalled-penalties Evgeni Malkin. [...]
No Joe Vision? Can we blame that on Bettman too?
June 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Yahoo! Sports comments on the joke that has become the NHL rules committee
June 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Two down, two to go. Wings need one more win to put the penguins on the brink.
June 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I think it’s notable that the NBC and NHL Network suits find it necessary to continually pump up the value of Sidney Crosby and last-minute-puncher Evgeni Malkin. Their memes (bouncy boards, lucky rookies) suggests that the Wings are nothing more than an underclass team who’s getting lucky against the best two hockey players in history. [...]
Wings get the win in game one, everyone talks about the Joe’s boards
May 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Maltby back in lineup for Wings, Abdelkader to sit on Friday
May 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Detroit News followed up on Coach Mike Babcock’s post-game press conference promise to get Kirk Maltby in the lineup for Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. Most of the Red Wings regulars weren’t on the ice Wednesday morning, but Kirk Maltby was. Then again, Maltby has been a healthy scratch the last three [...]
Wings finally pluck Ducks, Cleary goal advances team to Conference Finals
May 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Thanks to a Dan Cleary goal with 3 minutes left in the third period, the Detroit Red Wings finally closed out their series against the Anaheim Ducks. It was a series as close as expected and the first seven game series since the Wings closed out the Colorado Avalanche in 2002. Anaheim stood tall, coming [...]
Franzen, Hossa lead resurgent Wings to 6-3 win, series tie
May 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Wings played exactly the kind of game they had to last night, crushing the Anaheim Mighty Ducks by a score of 6-3 in order to tie their second-round series at 2-2. The local media has talked, with great obviousness, about how the Wings don’t want to go down 3-1 to the Ducks. Over ninety [...]
Wings lose in triple-OT, lucky Ducks tie series
May 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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