Author: John Curran

Kronwall’s retirement talk echoes back to Nicklas Lidstrom’s Farewell

By John Curran | Aug 21st 2018 | 5 min read |

Last October Niklas Kronwall told the Detroit Free Press that he had traveled somewhere out of the United States to undergo stem cell treatment for hi...

Red Wings future continues to unfold in 2018 Offseason

By John Curran | Aug 15th 2018 | 4 min read |

As we all know, the Detroit Red Wings are currently in the process of re-building the franchise – and as we also all know, the powers that be mo...

Red Wings Top 25 Under 25: Gustav Lindstrom checks in at 19

By John Curran | Aug 14th 2018 | 3 min read |

From the moment the Detroit Red Wings drafted Gustav Lindstrom in the second-round of the 2017 NHL Draft there has been no shortage of puns comparing ...

Red Wings Future Lies in Ability to Forgo the Past

By John Curran | Jul 12th 2018 | 7 min read |

The Detroit Red Wings and their fans have enjoyed their fair share of success and memorable moments over the last quarter-century of competition in th...

Filip Zadina’s road to the NHL runs through and may return to Halifax

By John Curran | Jul 6th 2018 | 4 min read |

Filip Zadina, The Detroit Red Wings’ highest (and most fortunate) draft pick in twenty-eight years, is immensely-skilled and an electrifying player ...

Red Wings 2018 draft class ignites and unites Hockeytown

By John Curran | Jun 26th 2018 | 5 min read |

It wasn’t always easy to find the gusto to write about the Detroit Red Wings during much of the 2017-18 NHL season, honestly, it was about as painfu...

2018 NHL Draft Profile: Noah Dobson

By John Curran | Jun 21st 2018 | 4 min read |

Noah Dobson – Acadie–Bathurst Titan (QMJHL) Position: DefenseBorn: 1/7/00- Summerside, PE, CANHeight/Weight: 6’3” , 176 lbs 2017-18 Stats:...

2018 NHL Draft Profile: Filip Zadina

By John Curran | Jun 12th 2018 | 4 min read |

Filip Zadina – Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) Position: WingerBorn: 11/27/99 – Pardubice, Czech Rep.Height/Weight: 6’1” , 192 lbs 2017-18 ...

Player Grades: Mike Green

By John Curran | May 13th 2018 | 3 min read |

Player Info Born: October 12, 1985Birthplace: Calgary, AB, CANHeight/Weight: 6’1” , 207 lbShoots: RightPosition: DefenseContract: UFA in 2018-2019...

Quick Hits: The Draper Replacement Theory Edition

By John Curran | Feb 11th 2018 | 1 min read |

In Red Wings Land Red Wings’ Kris Draper: On draft eligibles, the rebuild, Dylan Larkin The Detroit Free Press recently sat down and conducted a...