Tag: Filip Zadina

Wings show improvement everywhere except Atlantic standings

By Jim den Hollander  Editor/Publisher  Midwesthockey.info  This is the third of five summer review/preview type stories on the NHL’s Midwest-based NHL teams.Despite improving in every aspect statistically, the Detroit Red Wings’ ‘Yzerplan’ saw the team lose a bit of ground in the ultra-competitive Atlantic Division.  After 25-straight playoff appearances, the Red Wings may have been

Traverse City tournament gives Midwest NHL teams an early look at top prospects

Once again, all five Midwest-based NHL teams will be sending a squad to the Annual Traverse City Prospects Tournament, officially known as the 2018 Matthew Wuest Memorial Cup. The event kicks off on Friday Sept. 7 and wraps up with crossover playoff games on Sept. 10. Along with the Chicago Blackhawks; Columbus Blue Jackets; Detroit

Maniscalco tops Fighting Saints’ Phase II Draft list.

DUBUQUE, Iowa (Courtesy Dubuque Fighting Saints) — Phase II of the USHL Draft came to a close on Tuesday afternoon with the Dubuque Fighting Saints staff selecting 23 players from all over the world. This year’s Phase II class included 10 defensemen, and 13 forwards. The class was headlined by defenseman Josh Maniscalco, who spent