Dylan Larkin

Red Wings: Rasmussen starting to show improvement

Michael Rasmussen was one of the most improved players on the Detroit roster last year. Even though it was a shortened season because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Rasmussen started to look like he finally belonged in the NHL full-time. This year, Rasmussen started the season as the #3 center in Detroit behind Dylan Larkin […]

Dylan Larkin Continues to Struggle Down the Stretch

Dylan Larkin has had a challenging time during the second half of the season. The Red Wings are losing and continue to slide in the NHL standings, and Larkin can’t seem to rescue a once-promising season. The Red Wings had a 3-9-3 record during March, and they now sit 24th in the overall league standings. […]

Another Slow Start for the Blueshirts

The Rangers got out to another one of their characteristically infuriating sloppy starts Thursday night at the Garden against the Detroit Red Wings. The first five minutes of the game looked like the Red Wings were playing NHL 22 on “Rookie” mode while the Rangers were stuck on the “Superstar” setting. It’s forgivable in any […]

Where Will Jakub Vrana Fit Into the Red Wings Lineup?

As soon as Jakub Vrana joined the Red Wings last season, he immediately became the best offensive play-driver on the team. Through 11 games, Vrana had eight goals and three assists, including a four-goal night versus Dallas. He was the first Red Wing to score four goals in a game since the player he was […]

Tyler Bertuzzi is in the Midst of His Breakout Season, But is He an NHL Star?

There were a lot of questions coming into the season about the kind of impact that Tyler Bertuzzi would have. Whether it be the recovery of off-season back surgery or the announcement of Bertuzzi being the NHL’s lone unvaccinated player and would be unable to play in Canada, he has been able to answer those […]

Dylan Larkin, Tyler Bertuzzi, and Lucas Raymond

Detroit Red Wings Mid-Season Grades

The Detroit Red Wings have been better than most people have expected this season, currently sitting 5th in the Atlantic Division with 41 points and a record of 18-17-5. There has been a handful of players who have pulled their weight, others not so much. The team just played their 40th game on Monday in […]

Opinion: Is This Dylan Larkin’s Best Season Yet?

Dylan Larkin has been the heartbeat of the Detroit Red Wings since he was drafted 15th overall in 2014. He has never played for a team outside the state of Michigan in his life and grew up loving the Red Wings. After his mentor, Henrik Zetterberg retired in the fall of 2018, Larkin became the […]

Preview of The Red Wings New Year’s Eve Game vs Washington

The Red Wings are gearing up for their first game since December 18th versus New Jersey. Barring a lockout or New Year’s Day game, the Detroit Red Wings have had a tradition of hosting a New Year’s Eve game dating back to the 1997-98 season. The Omicron variant has spread exponentially throughout the NHL, and […]

2021-22 Detroit Red Wings: Who’s Naughty and Who’s Nice?

In the spirit of the Holiday season, it is time to see who has made old Saint Steve Yzerman’s Naughty or Nice List on the 2021-22 Detroit Red Wings. The Nice List Lucas Raymond The 19-year rookie has been everything the Red Wings could have dreamed of this season. Raymond has 28 points in 31 […]

Opinion: New York Rangers: Pretenders to Contenders?

The New York Rangers have been a peculiar team this season, having an outstanding record of 19-7-4 in 30 games (3rd in their division as of today), but does that tell the whole story? They are 13-0-1 against teams under .500. However, they are 6-7-2 against teams that are above .500. This record shows that […]