Category: Editor’s picks
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Photos: Red Wings beat Blue Jackets Tuesday night at JLA
The Red Wings beat former division foe Columbus by a score of 2-1 Tuesday night at Joe Louis Arena. Jonas Gustavsson made 36 saves to earn his second win in as many days. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Gustavsson leads Red Wings to second win in as many days
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – With 36 saves Tuesday night, Jonas Gustavsson picked up his first set of back-to-back wins since January 2012. Newcomer Daniel Alfredsson potted his first official goal as a member of the Red Wings, while Henrik Zetterberg registered a pair of assists in a 2-1 Detroit win Tuesday night…
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Bloomfield Hills native Dean Chelios ready for final season at MSU
By Nick Barnowski – Dean Chelios is ready to go. After missing last season with a torn labrum, the Michigan State senior is amped for his final year of NCAA hockey. To get ready for the upcoming season, Chelios took part in the Detroit Red Wings’ annual summer development camp; the 24-year-old had the…
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NHL announces items that won’t be allowed at the Winter Classic
The NHL announced today a list of items that will not be allowed inside Michigan Stadium for the 2014 NHL Winter Classic between the Red Wings and Maple Leafs. Considering the game’s happening in our backyard, you should probably take a peek at the list, because we’re hoping as many of you can join us…
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Andrew Copp named inaugural Big Ten 1st star
By Michael Caples – The Big Ten awarded their first ‘Three Stars of the Week’ awards today, and Ann Arbor native Andrew Copp took home the top spot. The Wolverines sophomore forward led Michigan to wins over No. 4 Boston College and RIT last week, recording two goals and three assists over the two…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Oct. 14)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer! We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every day, we’ll keep an eye on those players, and…
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Red Wings beat Bruins in Columbus Day afternoon tilt
By Michael Caples – The Detroit Red Wings competed in a rare Monday afternoon contest in Boston, taking on the Bruins at 1 p.m. to celebrate Columbus Day. The strange start time didn’t affect the visitors, either, as the Wings beat their new division foe by a score of 3-2. Henrik Zetterberg, Stephen Weiss and…
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Photos: Girls try hockey during IIHF World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend
By Staci Burlingame – EAST LANSING– A group of young girls took the ice for the first time on Saturday afternoon to try their hand at something new. Suburban Ice Arena East Lansing is one of many arenas that hosted a free hockey event for girls in honor of Girl’s Hockey Weekend. The World Girls’…
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Luke Glendening talks about his NHL debut with the Red Wings
By Michael Caples – Even Luke Glendening admitted that it came as a bit of a surprise. “Yeah, I think it’s probably earlier than most people expected,” the Grand Rapids native said with a smile after his NHL debut Saturday night. “But you know, I’m excited that I had this opportunity and we’ll see where…
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Photos: Red Wings beat Flyers on Breast Cancer Awareness Night
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 5-2 on Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Joe Louis Arena. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)