RED WINGS STORIES

GRIFFINS SET FRANCHISE RECORD WITH 12TH STRAIGHT WIN | Grand Rapids Griffins
Anthony Mantha (remember that guy?) leading the charge for the Griffins' record setting win.

ESPN writer: Wings deserve ‘A’ for start of season | The Detroit News
I'll go with a 'B' due to the multiple blown leads in the 3rd period.

Getting To Know Jeff Blashill's System - Penalty Killing | Winging It In Motown
Prashanth crushes it again.

Rare break gives Red Wings chance to ‘regroup’ | The Detroit News
By the time the quick break is over, most teams will have used their games in hand on the Wings. It'll be interesting to see where things are in the standings come Friday morning.

Abdelkader family cherishes celebratory night in No. 8′s honor | MiHockey - MiHockeyNow & MiHockeyMag
Good for Abby.

Should the Red Wings entertain the idea of signing Steven Stamkos? | Winging It In Motown
He can't wear 91 if he comes here.

AROUND THE NHL

NHL -- Ranking GMs most likely to make trades | ESPN
Not surprised by Ken Holland's ranking here. He'll definitely kick some tires!

Kane’s point streak is not a heroic narrative of overcoming obstacles | Pension Plan Puppets
This is a few days old, but you should still make sure to give it a read.

Three things we learned in the NHL: Can't stop the Capitals | Sportsnet.ca
Erik Karlsson logs a whole hell of a lot of ice time.

2016 World Cup of Hockey groups and pre-tournament schedules announced | SBNation.com
Everything you need to know.

NHL Blog Council: Who finishes last in the NHL and could a horse win the Hart Trophy? | SBNation.com
WIIM's question gets answered by the Council.

Let's Go Red Wings.

How would you grade the start to the Red Wings season?