Category: Pro
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Scott Czarnowczan talks Red Wings development camp, Ferris State hockey
By Nick Barnowski – After a national title game appearance and WCHA championship, Scott Czarnowczan gave everything to the Ferris State hockey program. Now, he’s doing whatever he can to take his career to the next level. His latest stop was Traverse City for the Detroit Red Wings’ annual development camp. “You grow up…
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Red Wings re-sign Dan Cleary to a one-year contract
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced a signing today, and it’s another player returning for more time with Detroit. Detroit officially re-signed forward Daniel Cleary today to a one-year contract. TSN’s Darren Dreger says the deal is worth $1.5 million, with $1 million available in performance-based bonuses. Cleary, 35, scored four goals and…
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American Hockey League announces rule changes for 2014-15 season
By @MichaelCaples – Looks like there will be some changes to the game in the minors next season. Today, the American Hockey League announced some notable rule changes that will be enforced for the 2014-15 season. Rule changes include: Overtime periods will now be seven minutes in length, preceded by a “dry scrape” of the…
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Michigan Tech’s David Johnstone talks about participating in the Red Wings’ development camp
By Nick Barnowski – TRAVERSE CITY – David Johnstone said he was a little bit nervous, but no one could blame him. It’s not every day you put on the uniform of the team you grew up cheering for. The Grand Ledge native skated in last weekend’s Detroit Red Wings development camp, hosted by…
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2014 NHL Draft: Christopher Brown talks about being selected by the Buffalo Sabres
By Robert Bondy – NHL pedigree is simply in Christopher Brown’s blood. Son of former Detroit Red Wings forward Doug Brown, Christopher has been close the game his whole life and now he will have the opportunity to turn the game he loves into a career just like his father did. Brown was selected…
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Alexey Marchenko talks ankle surgery, Red Wings experience
By Nick Barnowski – TRAVERSE CITY – One week after having screws removed from his ankle, Grand Rapids Griffins defenseman Alexey Marchenko returned to the ice at Detroit Red Wings development camp. The promising Red Wings prospect had offseason surgery on his ankle and voluntarily reported to camp this past weekend in Traverse City.…
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2014 NHL Draft: Aaron Haydon excited to someday live in the warm weather of Dallas
By Robert Bondy – Growing up in Michigan and playing juniors in the Ontario Hockey League, Aaron Haydon was ready to get out of the cold weather. Someday soon, he might be able to thank the Dallas Stars for coming to his rescue. The Stars selected Haydon with the 154th overall pick in the 6th…
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Mantha, Larkin stand out in Red Wings’ final development camp scrimmage
By Nick Barnowski – TRAVERSE CITY – Team Yzerman defeated Team Lidstrom by a score of 5-1 Tuesday morning to close out the Detroit Red Wings’ annual development camp. Dressed in red uniforms, both Anthony Mantha and Dylan Larkin had assists in the game and helped set the tone offensively for Team Yzerman. “It…
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Dylan Larkin is giving “Michigan Man” a whole new meaning
By Nick Barnowski – TRAVERSE CITY – Dylan Larkin is putting a new twist on how to be defined as a “Michigan Man.” Usually reserved for members of the University of Michigan football program, the newest Red Wings prospect and Wolverine commit is the hockey equivalent of a Michigan man in a broader sense.…
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NHL Central Scouting releases ‘Futures’ List for 2015 NHL Draft
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By @MichaelCaples – The 2014 NHL Draft took place less than two weeks ago. That means that scouts are two weeks into preparing for next year’s draft class. NHL Central Scouting released their ‘Futures’ list today, giving their first list of players to watch for the 2015 NHL Draft at the BB&T Center in Sunrise,…