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2012 NHL Entry Draft – Top 30 Skaters
As you may know by now, I have begun writing for another site that does a fantastic job of covering the draft eligible players from all over the world. With hockey season just around the corner, we at The Scouting Report are excited to be presenting to you our preliminary top 30 rankings for the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. It should be a phenomenal draft class, as it is loaded with top end talent. The first … Read entire article »
Filed under: Draft Coverage, General, MI-NHL, News, NY-NHL, SNN-NHL, Sports Nation Network, TX-NHL
Red Wings Off-season Preview: Goalies
Since being eliminated from the playoffs little more than a week ago, the Detroit Red Wings front office has been hard at work preparing for the off season. With 9 of the 24 players who were regular members of the Red Wings roster this season entering unrestricted free agency, there is plenty of work to be done. Over the next week or so, I will take on each component of the Wings lineup, from goaltending, to defense, to the forwards. Today, we’ll look at who Ken Holland and Co. will turning to as a backup for starter Jimmy Howard. … Read entire article »
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Wings Have Options in First Round
The Wings have plenty of options available to them in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft this summer, where they will draft somewhere between 22nd and 30th. We call that status quo in Detroit, who have become accustomed to drafting late in rounds due to their strong finishes in the league standings. In fact, Jakub Kindl at 19th overall in 2005 was the highest they’ve drafted in decades. … Read entire article »
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McCollum Reassigned to Griffins
In the same night that he made his NHL debut and gave up 3 goals on 8 shots, Thomas McCollum was sent back west to Grand Rapids. … Read entire article »
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News on the Wings Walking Wounded
The Detroit Free Press as well as MLive had some news this morning regarding the expected return of some of the Red Wings recently injured players. Follow along after the jump to find out when we can expect to see Johan Franzen, Pavel Datsyuk and Jimmy Howard back on the ice for the Wings. … Read entire article »
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So, about that Troy Passingham business…
You can forget all about that. The Wings have decided to put Osgood back on long term injured reserve, so that they could recall Joey MacDonald from Grand Rapids. Sorry to get your hopes up about being involved in an NHL game, Troy. Thanks for everything. Interesting note though, with the Passingham signing, that makes 7 goalies to be either signed or dress for a game for the Wings this year (Howard, Osgood, MacDonald, Pearce, McCollum, Nabokov, Passingham). … Read entire article »
Putting on the Foil, Episode 6
Join Cody and myself as we tackle another set of topics in the latest episode of Putting on the Foil! Follow after the jump for the list of topics and a link to the show! … Read entire article »
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