1. Detroit Red Wings: The Nashville Myth and Why the Wings Will Win the Series

    During February, the Detroit Red Wings stood atop the league and looked poised to make a serious run for the Stanley Cup. They were riding an NHL -record 23-game home winning streak...

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  2. Detroit Tigers: 10 Questions That Need to Be Answered as the Season Starts

    Opening Day is upon us and the Detroit Tigers are looking at a promising season. They bolstered an already potent lineup when they signed Prince Fielder in the offseason...

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  3. Detroit Red Wings: 5 Players Who Must Step Up for Them to Make a Stanley Cup Run

    The regular season is winding down, and the Red Wings are looking to make a run for the Stanley Cup once again. For most of the season they were at or near the top of the league...

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  4. Detroit Tigers: What Should They Do with Brandon Inge?

    The name Brandon Inge brings up such opposing opinions by Detroit Tigers fans. It is rare that a player can have so many passionate, diehard fans, and just as many fans who ...

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  5. Nicklas Lidstrom: Why the Detroit Red Wing Should Not Retire After This Season

    As the season winds down the Nicklas Lidstrom watch increases. The past several offseasons have seen Detroit waiting, hoping that he would decide to return for one more season...

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  6. Detroit Red Wings: Henrik Zetterberg Breaking the Slump

    Henrik Zetterberg started the season slowly in what most thought was just a small slump. A month into the season though, he still had not found his game...

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  7. Detroit Red Wings: Are They Looking at a One-and-Done Playoff Season?

    The Detroit Red Wings spent most of the season at or near the top of the Western Conference. They had their impressive and record setting 23-game home winning streak that help propel them to the top of the NHL ...

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  8. Michigan State Basketball: Why Draymond Green Is the Key to Spartans'Success

    The Michigan State Spartans started the season not ranked, yet they climbed their way all the way to a No. 1 seed. While there is no doubt that it takes a team effort to reach such heights, this team was also led by a special player...

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  9. Michigan Basketball: 4 Reasons They Couldn't Get It Done Against Ohio

    Michigan fell flat on its face in its first game of the NCAA Tournament. After a season of growing and exceeding expectations, the Wolverines entered the post season as Co-Big Ten Champions...

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  10. 5 Reasons the 2013 Winter Classic Means so Much to the City of Detroit

    Detroit has long wondered why they have not had hosted a Winter Classic yet. While they did play in Chicago in 2009, they have long wanted to host the game...

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  11. NCAA Bracket 2012: Top Contenders to Win Midwest Region

    The Midwest region looks to be the easiest path to the final four for the top seeds. North Carolina and Kansas are head and shoulders above the rest of the teams in this region...

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  12. Detroit Red Wings GM Ken Holland's New NHL Overtime Plan: Would It Work?

    Ken Holland, general manger of the Detroit Red Wings , has a new idea for overtime in the NHL . The current overtime system has a five-minute period of four-on-four play. If neither team scores, then they go to a shootout...

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  13. NCAA Tournament Bracket 2012: Which Low Seeds Have the Best Odds?

    March Madness has always been made for Cinderella teams. The anybody-can-win mentality is one of the major draws of the tourney. In the past, a Cinderella team usually meant winning one round, maybe making it to the Sweet 16...

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  14. NCAA Tournament Bracket 2012: 6 Teams to Avoid in Your Bracket

    It is finally NCAA tournament time. Workplace productivity disappears over the next few weeks as people fret over what picks they made in their office pool and what upset they need to happen...

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  15. March Madness 2012: What to Make of the Michigan Wolverines

    The Michigan Wolverines are having a resurgent season. After years of often dwelling in the bottom half of the Big Ten, they were able to grab a share of the Big Ten title. They are 23-8 and 13-5 in the Big Ten...

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  16. Detroit Red Wings: Why Not Winning the West Is OK

    Of course, as a fan of a team you want them to win every game, especially when they are in a battle for a better playoff seeding...

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  17. Detroit Red Wings: Why No Big Trade Is OK

    As the trade deadline approaches, fans go nuts searching the internet looking for the latest trade rumors. It is amazing how many of these big trade rumors never end of happening...

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  18. Detroit Red Wings: With Pavel Datsyuk Injured, These 6 Players Need to Step Up.

    The Detroit Red Wings superstar player, Pavel Datsyuk, will miss at least two weeks after minor knee surgery. He had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee to remove fragments...

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  19. Detroit Red Wings: Don Cherry Gets It Wrong….Yet Again

    Don Cherry , the bombastic Canadian hockey personality, called out the Detroit Red Wings' toughness during a recent Coaches Corner segment...

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  20. Detroit Red Wings: 5 Goaltenders Red Wings Could Pursue with Jimmy Howard Hurt

    The Detroit Red Wings are the top team in the league right now. While not a perfect team, they are definitely loaded and playing very well. One weakness throughout the season has been the backup goaltender...

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  21. 2013 Winter Classic: 6 Big Questions Leading Up to the Game

    Finally after much begging, speculation and debate the Detroit Red Wings were finally awarded the Winter Classic. The NHL finally righted a wrong by giving Detroit the game they should have already had years ago...

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  22. Detroit Red Wings: Finding a Reliable Backup Goalie to Jimmy Howard Is Critical

    The Detroit Red Wings are leading the NHL with 72 points. The team is very solid across all four lines. Offensively, they are led by Pavel Datsyuk, Johan Franzen and Valtteri Filppula...

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  23. Detroit Red Wings: What Should They Do with Jiri Hudler?

    Coming into this season, Jiri Hudler was not on many people’s most favored Red Wing list. After filing for arbitration in 2009, he then signed on to play with a team in Russia...

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  24. Detroit Red Wings: 5 Ways They Will Prepare for Life Without Nicklas Lidstrom

    Over the past several seasons, when the number of games left on the calendar start to dwindle, the hockey faithful of Detroit tend to start wondering about Nicklas Lidstrom ...

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  25. Detroit Red Wings: Goals, Milestones and Records to Be Broken This Season

    This has already been a good season for the Detroit Red Wings . The team and several players have hit some pretty impressive marks. They play in the toughest division in the NHL with four teams over 64 points already...

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