Kincaide brings to life what was at once the most glorious and the most tumultuous time in Detroit hockey history, the Original Six era. Red Wings stars interviewed for Legends of the Detroit Red Wings won 35 Stanley Cups between them. These are stories told by the biggest names in hockey both in Detroit and across Canada from the mid-1940s into the late 1960s. Legends like Gordie Howe, Alex Delvecchio, Bill Gadsby, and Red Kelly, as well as other stars from the National Hockey League from 50 years ago and longer, share their stories as they saw them—as they lived them. A few things readers will discover include who Red Wings legend and Hockey Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay thinks is the greatest Red Wing of all time and how trades by iron-fisted Detroit general manager Jack Adams ruined a team many players felt should have won a half-dozen more Stanley Cups. Legends of the Detroit Red Wings is hockey history in the truest sense of the term.

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the storied legacy of one of the NHL's Original Six teams with "Detroit Red Wings Epic History." This compelling book offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into the rich history and triumphant moments of the Detroit Red Wings. Packed with fun facts and intriguing trivia, it's a treasure trove for both die-hard supporters and new fans alike. Uncover the untold stories and hidden gems that have shaped the Red Wings' legacy. From their humble beginnings to their rise as a dominant force in hockey, this book brings to life the team's most iconic players, legendary games, and unforgettable championships. Each page is filled with detailed accounts and vivid imagery that capture the spirit and resilience of this beloved team. Perfect as a gift for any Red Wings enthusiast, "Detroit Red Wings Epic History" is more than just a book-it's an immersive experience into the heart and soul of Detroit hockey. This must-have volume serves as a testament to the team's enduring legacy and is sure to delight fans with its rich content, making it an essential addition to any hockey collection. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to relive the epic journey of the Detroit Red Wings. Whether you're a seasoned fan or just discovering the magic of hockey, this book promises to entertain and inform with every turn of the page. Dive into the world of the Red Wings and celebrate their remarkable journey through the annals of hockey history.

Presents the history, players, and accomplishments of the Detroit Red Wings.

The book hockey fans have long awaited! This is the first history of the Detroit Redwings, the only hockey franchise in the fabled "Original Six" never to have had a full-blown history written about it. At last, sports writer Richard Bak fills the gap. He weds an exciting narrative and statistical tables with more than 300 color and b&w photos stretching back to the team's origin in 1926.

The Original Six Era, the most glorious and tumultuous time in Detroit hockey history, is brought to life through the words of many legendary players from the mid-1940s through the late '60s.