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Detroit Red Wings Archive
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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 | No 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... -
Remembering the Red Wings’ Legendary Goalie Terry Sawchuk
Posted on January 22, 2012 | 1 CommentForty-one years ago this year the Hockey Hall of Fame waived its mandatory five year waiting period to induct former Red Wing goalie Terry Sawchuk who had tragically died the... -
Saving Todd Bertuzzi
Posted on January 20, 2012 | No CommentsThere’s a saying about life … and it has to be described as an ‘old saying,’ because, well, there’s really no such things as a ‘new saying,’ right? … I... -
Gordie’s greatest hits: The night Howe took apart Lou Fontinato
Posted on January 16, 2012 | 1 CommentAsk any knowledgeable hockey fan of a certain age to name the meanest hombre in the National Hockey League in the 1950s and ‘60s and he won’t hesitate. When it... -
Remembering the Red Wings’ gritty Martin Lapointe
Posted on January 3, 2012 | No CommentsIt was said that Martin Lapointe played with a chip on his shoulder. Actually, it was a tattoo of a pit bull – with a hockey stick clenched between its... -
Former Red Wing Henderson was a Canadian hero when his goal beat the Russians
Posted on December 26, 2011 | No CommentsThis article from our archives originally ran in 2008. For the past 37 years, Paul Henderson has been a Canadian hero and a source of national pride after slipping a... -
Fedorov: Detroit’s “Top Player on the Planet”
Posted on December 23, 2011 | No CommentsNo less authority than Steve Yzerman called teammate Sergei Fedorov “The best skater I’ve ever seen.” In his prime he was like the Elvis, Gretzky, and Air Jordan of the... -
Olympia Stadium was host to hockey history, Red Wings’ titles
Posted on December 8, 2011 | No CommentsMuch of the legendary history of the National Hockey League was made at the “Old Red Barn,” as the Red Wings’ home venue came to be known. Five of Detroit’s... -
Memories were made at the The Old Red Barn
Posted on December 7, 2011 | 2 CommentsAs ceremonies go, this one was short but oh-so-sweet. On a sunny afternoon in September 1993, about 150 men and women gathered inside the new Michigan National Guard Armory on...
