Category: For Fans
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Berenson: “…I think we’re doing the right thing”
By @MichaelCaples – ANN ARBOR – Red Berenson knew, just like everything else. The question of “will he or won’t he” started to take its toll – especially on the recruiting trail. It was time. He knew it. The 77-year-old face of Michigan Hockey officially announced his retirement today at the Junge Family Champions Center,…
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Red Berenson announces his retirement
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Berenson era has come to an end in Ann Arbor. And boy, what an era it was. The legendary University of Michigan head coach announced his retirement today, after guiding his alma mater for the past 33 seasons. “I’ve thought about this for a long time and I think this…
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Compuware 16U wins 2017 USA Hockey National Championship
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By @MichaelCaples – With a 2-1 victory today in Pittsburgh, the Compuware 16U team has won a USA Hockey National Championship. The Detroit Compuware boys defeated Shattuck St. Mary’s at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex, thanks to first-period goals from Arthur Kaliyev and Thomas Middleton. Chase Johnson was solid between the pipes for DC, stopping…
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Sheahan breaks through to lift Red Wings over Devils in Joe Louis Arena finale
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Forty-some octopi and two Riley Sheahan goals later, the Detroit Red Wings left the Joe Louis Arena ice surface victorious. On the one-year anniversary of his last goal, Sheahan opened the scoring and then closed it by scoring late in the third period – the final goal in the history…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings close out The Joe with victory over New Jersey (game photos)
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The Detroit Red Wings played their final game at Joe Louis Arena Sunday evening in Detroit, and they made sure to record a victory. Riley Sheahan scored twice, while Tomas Tatar and captain Henrik Zetterberg – who played in his 1,000th NHL game – also lit the lamp for Detroit. Jimmy Howard made 24 saves…
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VIDEO: Red Wings talk about the last game at The Joe
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Check out these video clips as members of the Red Wings talk to the media following the team’s last game at Joe Louis Arena.
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The final game at Joe Louis Arena
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The MiHockey staff is running around Joe Louis Arena today, documenting everything that’s happening as the Red Wings say goodbye to their longtime home. Here’s a stream of the activities – stay tuned for much, much more. What a scene. #Farewell2TheJoe pic.twitter.com/tTPfs0HkYy — Stefan Kubus (@StefanKubus) April 10, 2017 A stick salute for the ages.…
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Joe Louis Arena was perfect
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By @MichaelCaples – Things change a lot in life. We make friends and we lose friends. We go to school and then we go to work. We grow up and we grow out of skates. Life’s weird, right? That’s why we cling to consistency. We like tradition. We like familiarity. We like feeling at home.…
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First “Farewell Weekend at The Joe” party comes to an early end
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Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey By @MichaelCaples – It was sold out, there was a special pregame show, and there were more than enough octopi hitting the ice. It was Day 1 of a two-day party in Hockeytown. The party came to a crashing halt, though. That’s what happens when the other team wins. The Montreal…
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A look inside Saturday’s “Farewell Weekend at The Joe” game
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Follow along as MiHockey documents the “Farewell Weekend at The Joe” – the final two games at Joe Louis Arena for the Detroit Red Wings. Check out this 360-degree image from outside The Joe an hour before puck drop. Zoom in, zoom out, change the perspective – you can see all the activity going on…