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Ten biggest hits in Niklas Kronwall’s career
Posted on March 24, 2012 | No CommentsSeeing as how he signed a seven-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings last October, fans should get used to seeing Niklas Kronwall in the red and white. Which is... -
Mathieu Dandenault was a dandy playing forward or defense
Posted on March 17, 2012 | No CommentsThink of him as the Dynamic Dual. During his 13 years of competing at the highest level of professional hockey, Mathieu Dandenault was adept at playing either on the wing... -
Dan Greer’s organ playing in Detroit was no trivial pursuit
Posted on March 14, 2012 | No CommentsOver the years, certain types of ballpark personnel have been rendered obsolete by technology. Before the public address system, lineup changes and other announcements were made by a leather-lunged man... -
The 10 best athletes in Detroit right now
Posted on March 8, 2012 | 2 CommentsMy introduction to the Detroit Athletic Co. and I know what you’re thinking — a Top 10 list — how original. But our teams are so laden with talent that it’s that time... -
Red Wings’ Maltby was the ultimate pest
Posted on March 2, 2012 | 2 CommentsThough he never played on a #1 line, Kirk Maltby played against many of them. Maltby’s skills were such that he was often asked to disrupt the tactics of the... -
Mike Sillinger was the NHL’s all-time traveling man
Posted on February 22, 2012 | No CommentsThere was a time when the mere mention of Mike Sillinger’s name made U-Haul operators across North America smile. During 17 National Hockey League seasons, the speedy forward played for... -
Wings win 21st straight at The Joe to set a record
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsWill the Detroit Red Wings ever lose another game at home? On Tuesday they defeated the Dallas Stars, 3-1 to set an NHL record for the most consecutive victories on... -
Greatest streaks in Detroit sports history
Posted on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsOn Tuesday night the Detroit Red Wings will try to do something that no other team has ever done in the National Hockey League: win 21 straight games on their... -
The Weekly Mo: Home cooking at the Joe
Posted on February 12, 2012 | No CommentsIn The Weekly Mo I’ll look at what’s going on in Motown and Detroit sports every Sunday. The big stories, the overlooked stories, the controversy, the absurd. - – -... -
Detroit’s greatest coach ever
Posted on February 12, 2012 | 4 CommentsI heard myself say an interesting thing Friday. (The concept is not exactly as weird as it may sound. I rarely surprise myself when I hear myself speak; I normally...






















