Five improvements driving the Red Wings’ surge under coach Todd McLellan
In 16 games since McLellan took over, the Red Wings are 11-4-1, riding a three-game win streak as they prepare to head to western Canada on Wednesday. It’s not unusual to see a midseason coaching change bring better results in the NHL, but now more than 30 days in, the Red Wings’ surge has lasted longer than a simple adrenaline rush.
Why McLellan's Red Wings Prize "Directness"
One word that Todd McLellan has returned to more than a few times in his now month-long tenure Detroit is "directness," expressing a desire for his Red Wings to play a "direct" game. On the surface it sounds simple, but I caught up with Christian Fischer about how that directness actually shows up and why it's been so beneficial.
The Detroit Red Wings are contending for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference this year. And on Monday night, they picked ...
Todd McLellan voiced a very powerful comment to the players in the Detroit Red Wings locker room, including a special mention ...
first-ballot future Hockey Hall of Fame inductee and, as of last month, the second U.S.-born player to reach 1,300 NHL points. So it's not like Todd McLellan didn't know who he was getting when ...
Since coach Todd McLellan took over for Derek Lalonde on ... It wasn’t the worst idea, since hockey is primarily a defensive game. But few teams live in an ideal world in which they can be ...
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results
Feedback