The Detroit Red Wings are one of the most storied franchises in the National Hockey League.
As a member of the Original Six with the third-most Stanley Cups in NHL history (11), the Red Wings have been a notable organization since their inception in 1926.
Countless players have come in and out of Detroit, but some of the best in history have stayed, won and will forever live in Red Wing lore. All-time greats like Gordie Howe and Ted Lindsay still grace the halls of Joe Louis Arena in celebration of this team’s tremendous antiquity.
With 65 total members in Toronto’s Hockey Hall of Fame—55 players and 10 builders—there have been some high-profile talents at all levels of the organization.
From the “Production line” to the “Russian five” to the “Grind line,” this historic team has been home to some incredible memories. Names like Steve Yzerman and Nicklas Lidstrom helped carry this team from the “Dead Things” in the 1980’s into the era of Hockeytown.
There are just too many amazing talents to consider and it is difficult to leave some great names o ...
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