Category: Pro
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VIDEO: Red Wings’ locker room clean-out day
Dylan Larkin talks to the media during the Red Wings’ locker room clean-out day at the conclusion of the 2015-16 NHL season. Head coach Jeff Blashill speaks with the media. General manager Ken Holland speaks with the media.
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Report: Pavel Datsyuk to skate with Team Russia at World Championship
By @MichaelCaples – According to a report from Russia’s Sport Express, Pavel Datsyuk’s season isn’t over yet. Sport Express has published a short article saying that pending a physical, the Red Wings’ star forward will play for his native Russia in the IIHF World Championship. From a translated quote in the article: “Tomorrow will…
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Red Wings’ season comes to a close with 1-0 loss in Tampa Bay
By @MichaelCaples – With 1:43 remaining in regulation, everything changed. In a game where the Red Wings were sending plenty of viable scoring chances Ben Bishop’s way, it was what seemed to be a harmless dump-in by the Lightning that turned out to be the game-winning goal. Ryan Callahan skated the puck across the…
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A new Red Wings song is here to get you ready for Game 5
Local artist Baby G – Grant Vanslembrouck or @GrantVancie on Twitter – has released his Red Wings 2016 playoffs song, and we’re sharing it just in time to get Hockeytown ready for a crucial Game 5. Check it out below.
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PHOTOS: Red Wings vs. Lightning (Game 4)
Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from Game 4 between the Red Wings and Lightning, and click here to read the recap from last night’s game. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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Special teams lift Lightning to Game 4 victory over Red Wings
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Just like in Games 1 and 2, Nikita Kucherov opened the scoring in Tuesday night’s Game 4 at Joe Louis Arena. And like those games, the end result proved to be the same: a Lightning victory, this time a 3-2 final sparked by the Bolts’ power play. Kucherov potted a pair…
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Abdelkader takes high road after helping shut down Tampa’s top guns
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Like the game before it, the animosity between the Red Wings and Lightning took over at the end of Game 3 Sunday night. Thirty-two penalty minutes were dished out at the final buzzer after another brawl occurred, this time following a 2-0 Red Wings win at Joe Louis Arena,…
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Mrazek gets by with a little help from his friends
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By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – Jeff Blashill mixed things up for the Red Wings’ first playoff home game, and no change was more noticeable than who started in goal. Blashill opted for the Petr Mrazek between the pipes instead of Jimmy Howard, and the decision paid off for the Red Wings. The 24-year-old netminder…
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Red Wings shut out Lightning in Game 3
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Jeff Blashill found himself a working lineup Sunday evening for Game 3. After his team fell behind 2-0 in their series with Tampa Bay, the Red Wings head coach shuffled his lines and it paid dividends in Game 3, as Detroit topped the Bolts, 2-0. Petr Mrazek started for…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Lightning 2-0 in Game 3
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The Detroit Red Wings cut the Tampa Bay Lightning’s series lead in half with a 2-0 victory in Game 3 at Joe Louis Arena Sunday night. Goals from Andreas Athanasiou and Henrik Zetterberg, alongside a 16-save shutout by Petr Mrazek, powered the Wings to a victory in their first home of the 2016 postseason. (Photos…