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Wings' goalie situation just got cloudier

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

On a night when Detroit backup Jimmy Howard hoped to start answering questions about his ability to handle NHL play, he instead created more skepticism about the Wings' goaltending situation.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009

Big stage, big boost for Blues

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

You can't draw too many conclusions from Game 1 of the season, but St. Louis' win over Detroit on Friday is just the boost this young team needs.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Central Division preview

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen looks at every Central Division team from the fantasy hockey perspective for the 2009-10 season.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Don't think this is the end for Detroit

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

There are many parallels between these Cup finals and the Islanders and Oilers in 1983-84, but this being the end of Detroit's greatness isn't one of them.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2009

Finals' Game 7 new thing for Wings

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The Wings have the experience, they are still the defending champs, they are still the NHL's modern-day dynasty, but they have no more Game 7 experience in the Cup finals than the Pens.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

Datsyuk returns ... and then some

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Pavel Datsyuk returned to the Wings' lineup Saturday night, and boy did the Hart Trophy nominee make quite the statement.

Story | Conversation | June 06, 2009

My player observations from Cup finals

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Are the Wings and Penguins living up to their billing in the Cup finals? Bucci breaks it down, player by player.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

These Wings were brought up right

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Yes, yes, we've examined how Detroit has built its teams through savvy draft selections. But just as important is how the Wings are developing that talent.

Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009

What more can Crosby do to save Pens?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

History suggests that if Pittsburgh is to mount a comeback in the Cup finals, Sidney Crosby will be a catalyst. The problem is we're not sure what more he can do.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2009

Wings win, but is there anything left?

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The Red Wings' depth helped them advance to the Cup finals on Wednesday night, but their tank is near empty.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009

What a Cup win would mean for ...

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

When Bucci sees certain players during the playoffs, he wonders, how did they get there? He also ponders what a Cup win would mean for four star players.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009

Previewing the conference finals

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

We're down to the final four teams of the season and Bucci has his conference finals preview.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2009

Ducks look nothing but beat in Game 5

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

We're wondering ... did the Anaheim Ducks walk all the way to Detroit for Game 5? Because they sure looked tired Sunday in a 4-1 loss to the Red Wings.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2009

In the name of Herb Brooks ...

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Bucci's back, and he's covering all sorts of topics: the trade deadline, future Hall of Fame inductees, the fighting debate and the legend of Herb Brooks.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2009

Alias

Gare Joyce

For years, Bobby Ryan needed to live in shadows. Now it's only a matter of time until every NHL fan knows who he is

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2008