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Quick Hits: August 26th Edition

Claus Andersen

Red Wings News

Chris Chelios to rent out Malibu home for $25,000-$40,000 per month | The Detroit News
I'm sure if we all chip in like $10 a head, then we can afford the place.

Could this be what the new Red Wings arena will look like? - YouTube
This is interesting, worth watching.

Detroit Red Wings Mikael Samuelsson: IR To All-Star?
Huh?!?!

NHL veterans, including Daniel Cleary, still looking for jobs | Detroit Free Press | freep.com
Cleary will find a job sooner rather than later, he's still a good player, someone will want him.

Are The Detroit Red Wings Too Old? - Octopus Thrower
Wait, are people still asking this question?

Grind Line reunion? It could happen at a Detroit Red Wings alumni game soon | Detroit Free Press | freep.com

I'd hope so.

NHL News

Blogger hacked after reporting on Senators’ finances, dispute with Eugene Melnyk | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
Very interesting. Anyone else think that Melnyk is involved in this hacking?

How Mikhail Grabovski Fits In On The Capitals - Japers' Rink
I'm telling you, play the man with Ovi. Then just sit back and watch what happens.

St. Louis Blues, National Hockey League of Nations | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports

You know that you've never had a good history of Russian players when Vladimir Tarasenko is already your top Russian.

Giroux to skip Canada's Olympic orientation camp | TSN
He thinks he's too good for the Olympics.

Report: Eminger reaches preliminary agreement with KHL squad | ProHockeyTalk

He's played in 488 NHL games.

Ten players not invited to Olympic camp who could make Team Canada - The Hockey News
If anyone on this list has a legitimate chance it is Cam Ward. Canada's goaltending is so weak that even Fleury and Holtby have a chance to make their team.

Former Maple Leafs GM Burke: ‘Russia should not be awarded another international competition’ | ProHockeyTalk
Well that may be a little drastic.

Players arrive for Canada's men's Olympic off-ice camp | TSN

Too bad that they won't be winning gold come February.

Goalies react after trying shorter pads | ProHockeyTalk
Not a huge difference but a noticeable one.

Annual IIHF survey shows growth of hockey worldwide - SBNation.com

Well that's great news.

Let's Go Red Wings!

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