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Bowman says Wings are in tough to repeat, and Cup #10 was most memorable
Published 7/7/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
Red Wings consultant Scotty Bowman was in the United Kingdom recently to take part in a coaching clinic, and he told PA Sport's Stuart Walker that he expects that Detroit has a difficult task in front of them for the 2008-2009 season: July 7, SportingLife.com/PA Sport : Speaking at The Paul Thompson Coaching Clinic at The Forest of Arden Hotel and Country Club in Warwickshire, Bowman told PA Sport: "Back-to-back is tough to win now because you have to retain your players and it's tougher to retain them; you also have the motivation factor so you have to keep adding to your ...

Bowman doesn't think it'll be easy for the Wings to repeat
Published 7/8/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Richard Pollock) at IllegalCurve.com
From Stuart Walker of PA Sport: "It is not as easy when you are dealing with a team which has won the year before. You have to come up with some innovations because it is a new season and new talent comes into the league. "It's not always the odds-on favourite who wins, it changes." Read the entire article here. Lots can happen before next year's playoffs, but you'd have to think the Wings will be going into April as the odds-on favorites to ...