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We’re ten games into the Red Wings’ season, the point where one might want to be able to make some assessments.  I’m not sure I can, though. The play of this Wings team is confusing.  And perhaps confused?  I don’t know what to say about it. Also confusing: Their unprecedented alternate captaincy rotation.  That is

17 mins ago In a late-night move, the Detroit Red Wings announced the trade of defenseman Olli Maatta to Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday night. UPDATE: The #RedWings have traded defenseman Olli Maatta to the Utah Hockey Club in exchange for a 3rd round pick in 2025. pic.twitter.com/XUy7a6TvpM — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) October 30,

2 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 27, 2024; Detroit Red Wings vs. Edmonton Oilers. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings have scored exactly five goals every time they’ve hosted the Edmonton Oilers on the day after having played a game on the road. #LGRW #RedWings https://www.detroithockey.net/2024/10/27/ssotd-red-wings-vs-oilers-10-27-2024/ [image or embed]

1 hour ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 26, 2024; Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings haven’t lost their first visit to Buffalo in seasons where that game is played after the Wings’ first visits to the Rangers and Islanders since 1989. #LGRW #RedWings https://www.detroithockey.net/2024/10/26/ssotd-sabres-vs-red-wings-10-26-2024/

2 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 24, 2024; Detroit Red Wings vs. New Jersey Devils. Stupid Stat of the Day: Tonight marks the first time in franchise history that the Red Wings will face a team from a place that starts with the letter N for six consecutive games. #LGRW #RedWings

2 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 22, 2024; New York Islanders vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are 23-33-20 all-time in games scheduled to start at the forty-five minute mark of the hour. #LGRW #RedWings SSOTD: Islanders vs. Red Wings, 10/22/2024 [image or embed] —

3 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 19, 2024; Nashville Predators vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: Unlike the Predators, the Red Wings have never hosted a game at 1:00 PM local time on a Saturday in October. #LGRW #RedWings https://www.detroithockey.net/2024/10/19/ssotd-predators-vs-red-wings-10-19-2024/ [image or embed] — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey.net) Oct 19,

1 hour ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 14, 2024; New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red Wings. The Red Wings are winless all-time in their third game of the season in seasons where they allow six or more goals in their first game and follow that up with a shutout in their second

56 mins ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 12, 2024; Detroit Red Wings vs. Nashville Predators. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are unbeaten all-time at Little Caesars Arena in their second game of the season after giving up six or more goals in their first game of the season. #LGRW

The Grand Rapids Griffins unveiled new jerseys on Thursday and, as I said at the time, there are four things that stick out out to me as feeling a bit sloppy.  As such, I’ve drawn up some tweaks to the design that I think resolve those issues. I’ll say off the top that, no, I

In the second-biggest announcement of the 1:56PM to 2:00PM news cycle on Thursday, the Grand Rapids Griffins unveiled new home and away jerseys. None of the team’s logos or colors have changed but the new jerseys give additional emphasis on red and swap out silver for gold. Both the home and road jersey now feature

5 hours ago On the first day of training camp, the Detroit Red Wings made the announcement fans had been waiting for all summer: A new contract for defenseman Moritz Seider. IT’S MO-TOWN, BABY 🙌 The #RedWings have signed Moritz Seider to a seven-year contract with an AAV of $8,550,000. pic.twitter.com/WuZRSGRC3z — Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings announced their 2024 training camp roster via social media on Wednesday afternoon. It all starts TOMORROW! Roster & Schedule » https://t.co/6Atolq4rjX pic.twitter.com/OH9CXtXyzJ — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) September 18, 2024 I was running around all afternoon and missed this, so many thanks to George Malik for forwarding the press release along.

DetroitHockey.Net turns 28 today. For the first time in a while, I don’t have anything to say regarding the site’s birthday.  I’m used to scrambling for some profound collection of words but this time I don’t even have anything particularly superficial. So I’m just going to skip right on to my annual tradition of talking