Category: Pro
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Pierre McGuire doesn’t know who Jeff Blashill is
By @MichaelCaples – Last night during the Red Wings vs. Blues NBC Sports broadcast, Pierre McGuire had a little trouble finding one of his interview subjects. Leading into his on-bench interview with Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill, McGuire approached…assistant coach Pat Ferschweiler. Check out the GIF of the moment, captured by @KyleWIIM on…
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Red Wings struggle for offense, lose 2-1 to St. Louis (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – For the second-consecutive game and 14th game this season, the Red Wings managed to score just one goal. The Red Wings fell to the St. Louis Blues Wednesday night, a 2-1 final. Dmitry Jaskin and Ty Rattie scored for the Blues, while Henrik Zetterberg potted the lone marker for Detroit.…
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Abdelkader, DeKeyser visit Royal Oak school to introduce NHL/NHLPA Future Goals Program
By @StefanKubus – ROYAL OAK – The kids weren’t the only students at Alfred E. Upton Elementary School in Royal Oak Tuesday afternoon. Detroit Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader and Danny DeKeyser visited the school to help introduce the NHL & NHLPA Future Goals Program, an unprecedented new education initiative that brings hockey to…
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Abdelkader talks NCAA game-winning goal, college hockey experience in Players’ Tribune article
By @MichaelCaples – “The puck is in the net?! I’m stumbling. I almost fall down. I’m freaking out. My teammates mob me in the corner. What is happening?” It’s a story he has told in interviews countless times by now. Justin Abdelkader scored the game-winning goal for Michigan State during their 2007 national title…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest edition of MiHockeyMag, we feature Zach Werenski and the Michigan Wolverines, as they start 2016 with a bang. Also inside this issue, we discuss Petr Mrazek’s claim of the Red Wings’ starting goaltender position, introduce you to Matt Roy, provide a look at the upcoming hockey calendar and much, much more. Click…
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Red Wings fall to Flyers in Sunday night shootout (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – Fresh off a 5-1-0 West Coast road trip, the Red Wings started their 2016 home schedule with a thrilling battle against the Philadelphia Flyers. But as it often may go with a hard-fought game, Detroit just came up on the short end of the stick. The Flyers took a 2-1 decision…
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PHOTOS: Griffins vs. Monsters
On Friday night, the Grand Rapids Griffins picked up a 1-0 overtime victory over the Lake Erie Monsters. Nick Jensen successfully lobbied for his shot on goal to be reviewed, and after checking the footage, the referees determined that he scored the lone goal of the contest during the three-on-three overtime. The win extended the…
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Red Wings and Avalanche Stadium Series alumni game rosters announced
By @MichaelCaples – The first batch of rosters for the Red Wings vs. Avalanche outdoor game is here, and fans won’t be disappointed. Listed among the players slated to participate in the Stadium Series event – taking place on Friday, Feb. 26 at Coors Field in Denver – include Colorado’s Claude Lemieux, Joe Sakic, Peter…
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Detroit prospect, Flint defenseman Saarjarvi featured on Finnish stamp for WJC championship
By @MichaelCaples – Vili Saarjarvi’s face is about to travel all around his native Finland. The Flint Firebirds defenseman and Red Wings draft pick appears on a new commemorative stamp in Finland to celebrate the country’s victory at the 2016 World Juniors tournament. Saarijarvi (top right) appears with Finnish teammates Kasperi Kapanen and Miro…
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DeKeyser’s OT strike gives Red Wings 3-2 comeback win over Arizona
By @MichaelCaples – It took the Red Wings until the 11:50 mark of the third period to find the scoresheet last night. That didn’t keep them from picking up another win in their Western Conference road trip, however. Danny DeKeyser’s overtime goal at the 2:08 mark of the extra period capped off a 3-2…