Category: Pro
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Helm says he’s a little sore, but nothing to worry about after Griffins game
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – In his first game in quite a while, Darren Helm looked a little rusty in his Grand Rapids rehab stint. Helm has missed the time because of back and groin injuries. Aside from two short-handed breakaways, Helm was far from the player fans recognize in a 3-2 home-opening…
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Griffins raise championship banner but fall to Milwaukee
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – Following an emotion-filled banner raising, the Griffins started fast against the Milwaukee Admirals but still fell, 3-2 in their 18th home opener Friday night at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. First-period goals from Gustav Nyquist and Jeff Hoggan couldn’t propel Grand Rapids to home-opening win and drop…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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The latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag is live, with content you won’t be able to find when you pick up the hard copy in rinks. This issue’s cover article is about Mike Knuble, who after playing in more than 1,000 NHL games is now focused on helping grow hockey in his hometown Grand Rapids community.…
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Red Wings give Avalanche their first loss of 2013-14 season
By Nick Barnowski – It was a reunion of sorts between the Colorado Avalanche and the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. With Patrick Roy facing Detroit as a head coach for the first time, the two historic rivals met for the first time since the Wings moved to the Eastern Conference. In a game…
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Photos: Red Wings beat Blue Jackets Tuesday night at JLA
The Red Wings beat former division foe Columbus by a score of 2-1 Tuesday night at Joe Louis Arena. Jonas Gustavsson made 36 saves to earn his second win in as many days. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Gustavsson leads Red Wings to second win in as many days
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – With 36 saves Tuesday night, Jonas Gustavsson picked up his first set of back-to-back wins since January 2012. Newcomer Daniel Alfredsson potted his first official goal as a member of the Red Wings, while Henrik Zetterberg registered a pair of assists in a 2-1 Detroit win Tuesday night…
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NHL announces items that won’t be allowed at the Winter Classic
The NHL announced today a list of items that will not be allowed inside Michigan Stadium for the 2014 NHL Winter Classic between the Red Wings and Maple Leafs. Considering the game’s happening in our backyard, you should probably take a peek at the list, because we’re hoping as many of you can join us…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Oct. 14)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer! 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 day, we’ll keep an eye on those players, and…
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Red Wings beat Bruins in Columbus Day afternoon tilt
By Michael Caples – The Detroit Red Wings competed in a rare Monday afternoon contest in Boston, taking on the Bruins at 1 p.m. to celebrate Columbus Day. The strange start time didn’t affect the visitors, either, as the Wings beat their new division foe by a score of 3-2. Henrik Zetterberg, Stephen Weiss and…
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Luke Glendening talks about his NHL debut with the Red Wings
By Michael Caples – Even Luke Glendening admitted that it came as a bit of a surprise. “Yeah, I think it’s probably earlier than most people expected,” the Grand Rapids native said with a smile after his NHL debut Saturday night. “But you know, I’m excited that I had this opportunity and we’ll see where…