He’s done it again! Detroit Red Wings rookie defenseman Moritz Seider sniped home his second career overtime game winner, beating New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin with a perfectly placed one-timer from the right face-off circle and giving his team the 4-3 victory: He's done it again! The @DetroitRedWings earn the extra point as rookie … Read more
These are the kind of hits that remind hockey players everywhere that you must keep your head up! New York Islanders forward Anthony Beauvillier found that out the hard way tonight, as Detroit Red Wings forward Adam Erne laid him out with a devastating (and perfectly clean) check during the 1st period tonight at Little … Read more
Here we go! We told you the next week leading up to the 2021 NHL Draft was going to be a busy one and the fun has started. According the Detroit Red Wings, they have made a trade with the New York Islanders. The Red Wings have acquired D Nick Leddy from the Islanders in … Read more
Sometimes, the officials during sporting events demonstrate that they are just like everyone else – human beings who are prone to error. And the Tampa Bay Lightning absolutely got away with a ridiculous sequence of events that led directly to their go-ahead goal. During the 2nd period of their third-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series against … Read more
The New York Islanders have seized the momentum right back from the Boston Bruins in their second round Stanley Cup Playoffs series. After Boston took a 2-1 series lead thanks to a Brad Marchand OT goal in Game 3, the Islanders have stormed right back with a pair of victories that puts them one win … Read more
This is one that New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov would like to have back. Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand scored the overtime winning goal tonight in Game 3 of their second round series against the Islanders, beating Varlamov glove side with a shot from just inside the half wall on a sharp angle: BRAD … Read more
The New York Islanders recovered from blowing a 3-1 3rd period lead tonight against the Boston Bruins in Game 2 of their Round 2 Stanley Cup Playoff series. A breakaway tally from forward Casey Cizikas tied the Series at 1-1, as he capitalized on a neutral zone turnover and beat goaltender Tuukka Rask blocker side … Read more
The New York Islanders took advantage of a gift when they needed it most. They defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in double overtime on Monday night, 51 seconds into the frame after Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry made an errant clearing attempt right up the middle of the slot that was intercepted by forward Josh Bailey, who … Read more
The Detroit Red Wings needed to shore up their crease after making the decision to not retain veteran Jimmy Howard, who is currently an unrestricted free-agent. And they found their man to team up with Jonathan Bernier early in free agency, inking former New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss to a two-year deal. Embed from … Read more
It’s officially the end of an era in the Motor City, as the Detroit Red Wings officially cut ties with veteran forward Justin Abdelkader. Embed from Getty Images A home grown talent out of Michigan State University, Abdelkader donned the Winged Wheel for over a decade, and racked up plenty of penalty minutes along the … Read more
The Detroit Red Wings addressed their need in the crease last week, signing former New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss to a two-year deal. Embed from Getty Images He’ll be paired up with Jonathan Bernier to form a respectable 1-2 punch in goal. For fans who may be unfamiliar with Greiss, let’s throw it back … Read more
The Detroit Red Wings got their guy. After the announcement that veteran Jimmy Howard would not be returning, Detroit was in need of another goaltender to pair up alongside Jonathan Bernier, and they filled that void this afternoon. Embed from Getty Images Former New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss is on his way to the … Read more
It’s no secret that the Detroit Red Wings took on their share of bloated contracts during the tenure of former GM Ken Holland, who has since taken over the job for the Edmonton Oilers. Among the more regrettable deals he signed were the contracts for underperforming forwards Justin Abdelkader and Frans Nielsen. Embed from Getty … Read more
There’s been a debate amongst Detroit Red Wings fans since the man simply known by the affectionate moniker of “Ozzie” decided to hang up his pads in July of 2011 after a 17 year NHL career. Does he deserve to be enshrined in Toronto? We can go ahead and put an end to that debate … Read more
Thank God this didn’t end up worse! Embed from Getty Images New York Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk suffered what could have been a beyond serious injury on Tuesday night, taking an errant skate blade to the face. Montreal Canadiens forward Artturi Lehkonen stumbled and kicked up his leg, and his skate caught Boychuk near the … Read more
We knew it was coming sooner or later, but with the season that the Detroit Red Wings have had, it was going to be sooner. With Friday night’s 4-1 loss at the hands of the New York Islanders, the Red Wings were mathematically eliminated from participating in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the fourth straight … Read more
