Category: Pro
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Checking in with Michigan alum Mike Knuble
By Matt Slovin – PLYMOUTH — At 40 years old, nothing that gets thrown Mike Knuble’s way is going to come as much of a surprise, including a potential second stint during a shortened season in Hockeytown. So when the Red Wings came calling with a tryout invitation to training camp, the East Kentwood High…
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Photo gallery: Day 3 of the Red Wings’ training camp at Compuware
The Red Wings continued to prepare for the upcoming season at Compuware Ice Arena on Tuesday, skating at their shortened training camp for the third straight day. Pavel Datsyuk skated with the team for the first time since returning from Russia. Can’t see the photos? Click here. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Photo gallery: Red Wings training camp at Compuware (Jan. 14)
The Detroit Red Wings held the second day of their training camp at Compuware Ice Arena today, in two 45-minute long practices that were open to the general public. Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from the skate. Can’t see the picture? Click here.
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The process of winning the Hockeytown fans back begins at Compuware
By Nick Barnowski – PLYMOUTH – After 113 days, the National Hockey League is back. The lockout between the NHL and the NHL Players Association ended this past week, and now the league begins the process of welcoming back their fans. For the Detroit Red Wings, that process shouldn’t take long at all. An estimated…
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Abdelkader talks training camp, urgency to prepare for shortened season
By Nick Barnowski – PLYMOUTH – Both Red Wings fans and players share something in common heading into the 2013 campaign: they each only have less than a week to prepare for the 48 game season. For forward Justin Abdelkader, that means getting back to business right away. Abdelkader and his teammates kicked off training…
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Photo gallery: Red Wings begin training camp at Compuware
The Red Wings kicked off their 2013 training camp at Plymouth’s Compuware Ice Arena today to get ready for a shortened NHL season. Below is MiHockey’s photo gallery for the event, which was open to the public. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Players, owners sign memorandum of understanding; schedule released
By Michael Caples – The NHL officially released their 2013 regular-season schedule tonight, just shortly after both the league and the players association signed a memorandum of understanding to officially end the lockout and resume league activities. Below is the Red Wings’ schedule. Detroit will play 48 games, all against Western Conference opponents. Training camp…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Jan. 7)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer, now powered by Bauer Hockey. 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 night, we’ll keep an…
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NHL Board of Governors approve CBA; Bettman apologizes
The NHL announced today that their Board of Governors have unanimously approved the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, confirming that the league will begin a season later this month. “On behalf of the National Hockey League’s Board of Governors, I am pleased to report that [Wednesday] we unanimously voted to ratify a new Collective Bargaining Agreement…
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The Red Wings are back – now what?
By Dave Waddell – With the NHL and NHLPA – the two most dysfunctional groups outside of Washington D.C. when it comes to compromising – finally stepping back from the precipice to reach an agreement on a new 10-year Collective Bargaining Agreement, it’s finally time to look forward to what a Detroit Red Wings’ season…