Posts Tagged ‘ Detroit Red Wings ’

Kyle Quincey: #1 Defenseman? – Behind The Net

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November 5, 2009

Article from Behind the Net with my comments: Kyle Quincey has been front-and-center in the Colorado Avalanche’s quick start to the season. The off-season pickup from the Los Angeles Kings has had all the hallmarks of a top defenseman – he’s at the top of the depth chart at even-strength, on the power-play and...
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Red Wings blog: Ex-Wing Robert Lang enjoying the desert | Detroit Free Press | Freep.com

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October 23, 2009

Since leaving the Red Wings after the 2006-07 season, Robert Lang has made a home in Chicago and Montreal. Now he’s a six-hour drive from his off-season home in San Diego, centering the top line for Phoenix between Shane Doan and Taylor Pyatt and helping the Coyotes to a surprising 5-2 start. “It’s always...
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Battle of California provides hockey tip of the day

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October 15, 2009

Now, I don’t stick people in the nuts because it’s unsporting.  What I do instead, and this is only if the guy’s a little bitch, is slide the end of my stick up and down the crack of his ass.  It’s distracting as hell and how do you complain about that?  “What the fuck,...
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The Fourth Period: Red Wings had traded Kyle Quincey to Dallas, but failed physical led to waiver claim by Kings | Snapshots – MLive.com

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October 13, 2009

In the Fall issue of The Fourth Period Magazine, a featured story on Colorado Avalanche defenseman Kyle Quincey revealed that the 24-year-old nearly became a member of the Stars at the beginning of the 2008-09 regular-season.Quincey, who was with the Detroit Red Wings at the time, was actually traded to the Stars, but the...
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How the Kings Spend Their Cap Dollars Compared to Those Losers in Detroit, San Jose, Boston, Washington and Pittsburgh

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October 9, 2009

First, this is Mirtle’s post in full (my Kings-centric notes follow): This is something I was working on before vacation, a mini-study of how five of the NHL’s best teams are allocating their cap space this year. The five I went with are all right up against the cap, and all experienced a ton...
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The Hockey News: Western Conference predictions

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September 24, 2009

10. Los Angeles. I hate for you to think I’m underestimating the Kings, because I’m not. The job Terry Murray did behind L.A.’s bench last year was phenomenal, their blueline has the potential to be one of the league’s best and individual talents such as Dustin Brown, Anze Kopitar and Drew Doughty are only...
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Quincey big hit in Avs’ OT win – The Denver Post

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September 21, 2009

Kyle Quincey is one of only two ex-Detroit Red Wings to play for the Avalanche. While Todd Gill was the other, he essentially quit the team midway through his one season in Denver, 2001-02. The Avs have plans to keep Quincey in a burgundy and blue uniform a lot longer than one year, and...
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mc79hockey.com – Comrie might as well be an Oiler – easier to just boo them and him at the same time » The Red Wings model entails more than just lots of guys

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September 13, 2009

mc79hockey.com – Comrie might as well be an Oiler – easier to just boo them and him at the same time » The Red Wings model entails more than just lots of guys . Evernote lets you save all the interesting things you see online into a single place. Access all those saved pages...
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Goalie Dan Cloutier will try out with Red Wings – MLive.com

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September 4, 2009

Veteran goaltender Dan Cloutier, out of hockey last season, will attend the Detroit Red Wings’ training camp (Sept. 13-15) on a tryout. Cloutier, 33, who contacted the club and asked for the tryout, hasn’t played since appearing in nine games with the Los Angeles Kings in 2007-08. He has been bothered by a series...
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From the Chicago Daily Herald (possibly fictitious newspaper?): Bowman reveals Yoda-like wisdom on crashing the net

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September 1, 2009

It was Bowman, while coaching in Detroit, who made Red Wings left wing Tomas Holmstrom the best in the game at screening goalies and causing havoc in front of the net. “That’s why Holmstrom is so effective – he stands outside the line,” Bowman said. “When I was in Detroit we had a lot...
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