It's only a matter of time now. By May of this year, The City of Detroit must begin demolition work for the now-vacant Joe Louis Arena in order to prepare the area for a new hotel that's expected to reshape the entire Downtown Detroit Riverfront area.
The Detroit Red Wings are now in their new home at Little Caesars Arena. Their old home, Joe Louis Arena is full of history which will soon be on the Auction block.
The final season ended back in the spring at the Joe Louis Arena and the Red Wings have announced a unique item to commemorate the final season at the historic arena.