Gustavsson to Start Game 5 for the Red Wings Jonas Gustavsson aka MONSTER, will once again be between the pipes in game 5 for the Detroit Red Wings. Jimmy Howard has already been ruled out as the starter, due to "the flu". Gustavsson was serviceable in game 4, and coach Mike Babcock praised his play in the post-game remarks. I must've been watching a different … [Read more...]
Howard, Red Wings Play Boston Strong : #RedWings
Howard, Red Wings Play Boston Strong Within the first two minutes of game 1, Jimmy Howard's number was called, and he answered. The Bruins pressured the Detroit defense early, but Howard stood tall, and he would ultimately stop all 25 Boston shots. Despite Howie's heroics, the Red Wings won game one, not due to the play of any individual, but because they flawlessly … [Read more...]
Detroit Red Wings / Boston Bruins…Not Your Typical 1 vs 8 : #RedWings
Red Wings & Bruins...Not a Typical 1 vs 8 Friday night, April 18th, the Detroit Red Wings begin their 23rd straight quest for Lord Stanley's Cup! The Red Wings secured the 8th seed in the Eastern conference, but rest assured that the Bruins aren't happy about it. According to oddsmakers, the Wings are the third most favored team in the East to win the cup, … [Read more...]
Detroit Red Wings Clinch & A Look at the NHL’s New Playoff Rules 2014 : #RedWings
Detroit Red Wings Clinch 2014 Playoff Berth Some Red Wings "fans" have raked me over the coals for strongly predicting that the Wings would make the 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs. I have no idea why some people, who claim to cheer for a team, are so quick to proclaim their downfall. Perhaps they have been conditioned to be let down, because they are also Lions fans? I … [Read more...]