Grade ‘Em: Jonathan Ericsson – Suffice to say that The Big Rig had a very disappointing season. But how disappointed are you? Was it just a sophomore slump (even though it was his first full season) or perhaps our expectations were a bit too high…let us know what you think.
James Norris Memorial Trophy Winner Is… – The crew over at Red Wings Guy Dot Com continue on with their own set of awards for the Detroit and this time they look to who they think is the best defenseman. Two out of three of their answers might surprise (anger?) some of you.
Is He Hall of Fame Worthy– Rob from Wings Win, Eh? discusses former Detroit Red Wing, Dino Ciccarelli and the possibility of him making this year’s Hockey Hall of Fame ballot. Remember, that it was Dino who took Tomas Holmstrom under his wing and taught him how to stand in front of the net…the rest is history.
Caputo: Red Wings’ margin for error is slim in ‘cap era’ – George Malik over at Snapshots discusses an Oakland County Press article written by Pat Caputo and the effects of Gary Bettman’s Salary Cap on Detroit’s longevity.
2011 Goaltending Equipment Changes: The NHL scews it up again and why change is needed – The resident “stupid goalie” of The Nightmare On Helm Street, Chris takes a very critical look at the NHL’s rules in regards to goaltenders and their pads.
