Cougars Primary LogoEstablished 1926 City Detroit League History 1926 – Present / National Hockey League Team History 1932 – Present / Detroit Red Wings 1930 – 1932 / Detroit Falcons 1926 – 1930 / Detroit Cougars Nickname Cougars – When it comes to the Detroit Cougars, hockey fans have a lot of questions. Where did this nickname come from? How …