At the tender age of 42, forward Teemu Selanne is leading the Anaheim Ducks in scoring. Which doesn’t go unnoticed by many Red Wings who are much younger than Selanne. “Hats off to him,” said defenseman Niklas Kronwall, 32, who has had to try and stop Selanne many times over the years. “It’s amazing what … Continue Reading →
The Red Wings have announced a 4:45 p.m. press conference with the entire team present along with members of the front office and coach Mike Babcock. Hmmm, whatever it could be. Oh yes, the annoucement of Henrik Zetterberg as captain, replacing Nicklas Lidstrom. Zetterberg will make a great captain. He’ll do well following Lidstrom and … Continue Reading →
Sometimes something big and splashy isn’t needed. Simple works. Upon Steve Yzerman’s return to Joe Louis Arena as GM of the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Red Wings just completed a nice, tidy, perfect in-game video tribute to their legendary former captain. It didn’t take long. It didn’t have every memorable moment Yzerman had with the … Continue Reading →
What do you feel about Steve Yzerman’s return to Joe Louis Arena Wednesday night? Yzerman, of course, is the GM of the Tampa Bay Lightning these days. It’s one thing if Yzerman were behind the bench as a coach, and of course if he were still a player, and returning to Joe Louis Arena in … Continue Reading →