Detroit cougars,and Detroit falcons
The Detroit Red Wings were originally named the Detroit Cougars in honor of the Victoria Cougars, formerly of the defunct PCHL, whose players were acquired by the new Detroit franchise.
Red .... wings. Wings. Do you get the significance now?
There was a guy named Nate Robinson that played a few games for the wings, not sure if he is the only one.
No, Kris Draper was never captain for the Detroit Red Wings. He was however named as an alternate captain, also known as an assistant captain, during the 2006/2007 season.
it was originally named Roma
Joe Louis Arena is named after boxer and former heavyweight champion Joe Louis, who grew up in Detroit.
Willamsburg was originally named Middle plantations.
Detroit Red Wings was created in 1926.
Greensburg Red Wings was created in 1934.
Rochester Red Wings was created in 1899.
Pioneer Red Wings was created in 1971.
Grimsby Red Wings was created in 1932.