Category: For Fans
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Brunner scores in overtime to even the series for the Red Wings
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – Game 3 wasn’t the best of nights for Damien Brunner. His turnover in the Detroit zone while on a power play turned out to be a back-breaker for his team Saturday night. Yet with one play late into the night on Monday, Brunner found some redemption – in the…
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USHL begins their 2013 Draft; 16 Michigan natives selected
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The United States Hockey League started their 2013 draft today, with the “Futures Draft” being the first of the two nights of selections. The 16-member league took turns drafting the top 1997 birth-year players during Phase 1 of the two-day draft. Here are the Michigan natives who were selected on Day 1 of the USHL…
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Shaved Ice – May 6
Game 4 tonight. Tonight, the Red Wings look for revenge. After a Game 3 shutout, Detroit will be looking to take advantage of playing at Joe Louis Arena and even the series before heading back to California for Game 5. The Wings will have to compete without hometown hero Justin Abdelkader, however; the Muskegon native was given…
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Photo gallery: Playoff hockey returns to The Joe
On Saturday night, the Red Wings hosted the Anaheim Ducks for Game 3 of their Western Conference Quarterfinal series. Detroit ended up losing the game 4-0; click here to read our recap of the contest. Check out our photo gallery, with photos taken by MiHockey’s Jen Hefner. Can’t see the images? Click here to view…
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Red Wings fall to Ducks in Game 3 after Abdelkader ejected for questionable hit
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – What a difference a hit can make. Justin Abdelkader caught Toni Lydman with his head down deep in the Anaheim zone with five minutes to go in the second period, and the Red Wings’ forward delivered a bone-jarring hit on the Anaheim defenseman. The hit energized the Joe…
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Shaved Ice – May 3
Gustav. Nyquist. The Red Wings tied their series with the Ducks up late last night out in Anaheim, with Gustav Nyquist being the hero. The former college standout scored his first postseason goal in OT to make sure the Wings didn’t lose after they blew a 4-1 lead in the third period. The bad news…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of April 29)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer, now powered by Bauer Hockey. 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 night, we’ll keep an…
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Nyquist’s goal in overtime gives Red Wings Game 2 win
By Nick Barnowski – After a rough outing offensively in Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinal series against the Anaheim Ducks, the Red Wings offense came alive Friday night en route to a 5-4 win. It wasn’t easy, though. The Ducks scored three goals in the final 7:50 of play to tie the game…
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Shaved Ice – May 2
Wings. Ducks. Game 2 tonight. The Red Wings look to even their series with the Anaheim Ducks tonight in Game 2 of their Western Conference Quarterfinals match-up. MLive’s Ansar Khan tweeted that Todd Bertuzzi will be in the line-up tonight, and due to an undisclosed injury situation, Mikael Samuelsson may be returning, as well. And here’s…
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Griffins beat Aeros in first home playoff game since 2009
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – With the same physical, chippy play the Grand Rapids Griffins and Houston Aeros have seen all series long, the Griffins took the 2-1 series lead with a 4-2 win. Adam Almquist scored the game winner with less than four minutes left in the game. The defensive minded Aeros…