Late last month, a lifelong Red Wings fan named Norm leaned over in his seat at Chicago’s United Center to explain an eight-tentacled tradition to his in-laws. A native Michigander, Norm now lives in ...

The more scientists study octopuses, the more we learn how fascinating these creatures really are. Octopuses are incredibly intelligent, displaying all kinds of amazing behavior like completing ...

The Detroit Red Wings octopus throw might be moving from entertaining tradition to effective strategy. When brothers Jerry and Pete Cusimano started the tradition of throwing an octopus on the ice ...

An octopus on ice may not be the strangest thing in the world, but an octopus on NHL ice is a different story. During the Blackhawks' 3-2 overtime loss at home to the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday, that ...

I still remember the smell. It was an odor that one could never forget, and it was stuffed down my pants in a plastic Kroger grocery bag. Growing up in Plymouth-Canton, Michigan, I was a young, ...