Detroit Red Wings
Motor City skaters
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan, competing in the National Hockey League.
One of the "Original Six" franchises, the team has won eleven Stanley Cup championships, making it among the most successful in NHL history.
The name references Detroit's automotive industry heritage, with the winged wheel logo symbolizing the city's identity as the Motor City.
The Red Wings dominated the league in the 1950s with Gordie Howe.
Northern Great Lakes state
- Motor CityDetroit's industrial nickname
- MotownDetroit's soulful moniker
- Original SixNHL's earliest team group
- NHLPro hockey organization
Primary color, warm
- whiteAbsence of pigment
- logoCompany identifying symbol
- crestHighest point or tuft
- sweaterKnitted torso covering
home jersey · away jersey · alumni · tradition · legacy · Original Six · rivalry · colors
Hockey's rubber projectile
- rinkEnclosed skating surface
- slapshotForceful hockey strike
- powerplayAsserting dominance strategically
- penaltyPunishment for wrongdoing
faceoff · goaltender · defenseman · forward · check · icing · offside · Zamboni
Pro hockey's top prize
dynasty · banner · rafters · trophy · parade · champions · glory · legends
Denver's NHL franchise
- BlackhawksChicago professional hockey team
- Maple LeafsToronto NHL team
- ColoradoWestern rectangular state
- ChicagoMajor Illinois metropolis
Toronto · Boston · Roy · brawl · playoff series · Western Conference · hatred · intense
Ordered list of participants
- coachOne who instructs
- captainOne who commands
- alternateOccur in succession
- draftPreliminary version of text
trades · prospects · scouting · farm team · training camp · free agency · salary cap · general manager
Michigan
Northern Great Lakes state
- Motor CityDetroit's industrial nickname
- MotownDetroit's soulful moniker
- Original SixNHL's earliest team group
red
Primary color, warm
sweater · home jersey · away jersey · alumni · tradition · legacy · Original Six · rivalry · colors · emblem
puck
Hockey's rubber projectile
- rinkEnclosed skating surface
- slapshotForceful hockey strike
- powerplayAsserting dominance strategically
penalty · faceoff · goaltender · defenseman · forward · check · icing · offside · Zamboni · skates
Stanley Cup
Pro hockey's top prize
2008 · dynasty · banner · rafters · trophy · parade · champions · glory · legends · titles
Avalanche
Denver's NHL franchise
- BlackhawksChicago professional hockey team
- Maple LeafsToronto NHL team
- ColoradoWestern rectangular state
Chicago · Toronto · Boston · Roy · brawl · playoff series · Western Conference · hatred · intense · physical
lineup
Ordered list of participants
draft · trades · prospects · scouting · farm team · training camp · free agency · salary cap · general manager · waivers
- Hockey ChampionsMontreal Canadiens, Edmonton Oilers, New York Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs
- Michigan IconsMackinac Island, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Chrysler, University of Michigan
- DetroitMotown, Ford Motor Company, GM, Chrysler, auto industry
- Sports ChampionsNew York Yankees, Los Angeles Lakers, New England Patriots, Manchester United, Real Madrid
- Hockey HistoryStanley Cup, Original Six, Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, Montreal Canadiens
Detroit Red WingsColorado Avalanche
Denver-based hockey franchise
Toronto Maple Leafs · Chicago Blackhawks · Tampa Bay Lightning · St. Louis Blues · Pittsburgh Penguins
Detroit Red WingsVancouver Canucks
Vancouver's NHL franchise
Toronto Maple Leafs · Montreal Canadiens · Florida Panthers · San Jose Sharks · Winnipeg Jets
Detroit, wing, reds, redness, redden, reddish, reddest, wings, winged