6/29 Quick Links
Here are some quick links regarding recent Wings news…
The Wings selected Derek Meech as their rookie of the year putting him in great company with the likes of Henrik Zetterberg, Niklas Kronwall, Pavel Datsyuk, Johan Franzen, and Jiri Hudler.
Steph at No Pun Intended has a great post up recapping how last year’s Detroit draft picks have fared over the past year.
Dan Cleary gets the Cup tomorrow and he had to hire a public relations firm to handle the demand by the media. His firm has given 94 press credentials, including the big Canadian publications, to cover his activities with the Cup.
He’ll pick up the Cup at St. John’s International Airport on Monday and will visit Janeway Children’s Hospital before taking it to his hometown of Riverhead for a private event with his family.
He plans to share the Cup with as many people as possible Tuesday, which is also Canada Day, a national holiday. …
Cleary has a daylong celebration with the Cup planned at a local ball field. “It’s all about the town and the children,” he said. “It’s like a festival. There will be children’s activities, a beer tent, musical acts throughout the day and fireworks at 10 o’clock.”
Ken Holland penned the cover story for The Hockey News with nine reasons why his team has been so successful in a piece called How We Did It. I’ll be sure to look for that issue on newstands this week and hopefully snag a copy.
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