Winging It In Motown: FanPosts

Let's imagine that Steve Yzerman is God's way of being a general manager in the NHL. Every single prospect from Edvinsson to Berggren, Söderblom, Cossa, etc. pan out PERFECTLY. What do you thi...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2022/4/18/23031049/dream-scenario-for-our-prospects

Lose Seider because he decided to never play hockey again. or Lose the entire rest of the Red Wings NHL roster and have to continue the rebuild with only Seider and whatever else is in the pi...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2022/4/13/23023417/would-you-rather

two game twice no wings broadcast. first one had to listen to Black Hawks TV next one nothing. hope you don't think this will be alright in the regular season. Not all wings fans live in Michig...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2021/10/1/22704091/watching-the-wings

Time for my 4th annual draft consensus. Same purpose as before where the whole point is to familiarize myself with the various prospects and because I think the few other consensus formats out th...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2021/7/19/22584476/2021-draft-consensus-rankings

Welp that comeback was sure fun. Made the 3rd game this year we shouldn't have been in a bit enjoyable for a few minutes. 44.78 possession numbers which isn't bad really for a Wings team that isn...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2021/1/29/22256216/game-8-numbers-and-observations

We are 7 games in which is 12.5% of the season and is the equivalent of 10 games in a normal season. Here are some Wing numbers 1. Currently on pace for 40 points in a division where the averag...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2021/1/28/22254449/half-quarter-numbers

Well wholly hell was that a bad game. Second in six that we had no chance to win but unlike the rusty opener this one is inexcusable. 43% possession and 36.97% expected goals for % is bad. What's...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2021/1/25/22248580/game-6-numbers-and-observations

I've heard from several sources that the Red Wings lost 31 games (of their 49 losses) by three or more goals last season. Yikes. It was also stated that the previous season they only lost 11 by t...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2021/1/7/22219520/last-years-losses

Since the Canadian border situation may cause havoc with NHL travel plans, there is talks of an all Canadian division. How that changes everyone else? Canada: Totonto, Montreal, Ottawa, winnepe...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2020/11/2/21547054/new-divisions

Every single off-season media and fans fantasize about offer sheets. Although Marc Bergervin gave us a ton of excitement last off season offer sheeting Sebastian Aho, offer sheets are still unico...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2020/10/8/21503580/offer-sheets-that-actually-makes-sense-for-the-wings

2020 DRAFT CONSENSUS RANKINGS Another year and another set of rankings. As always the reason I started tracking draft rankings is because I don’t watch any hockey outside of the NHL and rea...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2020/10/4/21501053/3rd-annual-draft-consensus-rankings

Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports The first four days of July are extremely busy for folks across North America. With July 1st being Canada Day and the United States celebrating their Independenc...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2020/7/8/21317684/three-pending-unrestricted-free-agents-the-detroit-red-wings-should

Clearly, I wasn't consulted, but the NHL has come through with a plan. It's not a great plan. It's not even a mediocre plan. Elizabeth Warren had a plan for the NHL and even SHE wasn't consulted....

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2020/5/27/21272304/you-asked-for-it-playoff-hockey-is-back

I'm more than a little sick of the whining from fans and writers that Detroit tanked and should not be rewarded with a top 2 pick. I'm especially tired of insults directed toward Detroit fans who...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2020/5/13/21257645/anti-tank-ammunition

In this weird world without live sports, many of us fans have resorted to watching old footage to fill the void. For Detroit Red Wings fans, many of us are looking back to the Stanley Cup winnin...

https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2020/5/5/21244884/the-1926-27-detroit-cougars-a-look-back-at-the-first-season