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- October 30th, 2008
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On Henrik Zetterberg, Third Wheel
One of the commenters in the A2Y liveblog (PaulInMiamiBeach at 11:03 ET) brought up something that’s been in the back of my mind as I watch Pavel Datsyuk and Marian Hossa play together like long…
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On Meeting the Sharks
I’ll be part of the FanHouse panel liveblogging the Wings/Sharks game night if you want to stop by. If you’re like me and you watched the Wings lose to the Ducks last night, you’re p…
- October 26th, 2008
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Ville Leino recalled from Grand Rapids
Update (7:46 PM): It looks like the Leino call-up is on hold, at least for the time being. George Malik has the details. Basically, the Griffins jumped the gun. Meanwhile, Leino posted three assists t…
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TSN: Franzen to miss 3-4 weeks with knee sprain
Megan and I didn’t get back from the Griffins’ home opener* until the start of the third period of the Wings/Hawks tilt, so we missed the knee-on-knee collision between Chicago’s Br…
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Hossa Ascendent
From Friday’s home game versus Atlanta: From Saturday’s game in Chicago: I’m not sure which play excites me more: Hossa’s owning Mathieu Schneider and Kari Lehtonen, or the v…
- October 9th, 2008
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Season opener
Tonight’s the night we’ve been waiting for all summer: the 2008-2009 season opener. In addition to being the first game, tonight’s the night they raise the Stanley Cup championship b…
- October 7th, 2008
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Helm demoted, Downey waived
Update (2:50 PM): MacLeod now reports that Leino and Ericsson have been demoted. Quincey is sticking around while the team looks for trading partners. This leaves the Wings with a 22-man roster, with…
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Khan: Detroit trying to trade Kyle Quincey
I thought so. I’m sure this report does wonders for Quincey’s morale, though. I don’t know about him, but I’d prefer to find out that I’ve been traded than to find out I&…
- October 4th, 2008
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10/4 Quick Links
… This year, my season preview is over at the FanHouse. … Bruce MacLeod has a great post up on the roster situation. It’s definitely worth your time.
- September 30th, 2008
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Thoughts on the first televised exhibition game
… How typical of Robert Lang was it that he took an offensive-zone penalty for the Habs right off the bat? The same goes for his somehow-not-called slashes on a Ville Leino rush in OT. Typical…
- August 26th, 2008
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Not at all disconcerting, right?
“I’ve already said and I repeat — until it is a top league, even though it is progressing, I will play overseas.” That’s Pavel Datsyuk speaking to a Russian news outlet (…
- August 18th, 2008
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I like it
Visual evidence of Marian Hossa in the Winged Wheel, albeit the practice version. Are you excited yet? (via A2Y, LGW).
- August 14th, 2008
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Downey to return
Great news: the Wings have agreed to terms with team morale-booster Aaron Downey, who will sign formally a two-way contract soon. He’ll get $750,000 when he’s in Detroit and $100,000 when…
- July 30th, 2008
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