Category: Pro
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Red Wings announce 12 roster cuts
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By @MichaelCaples – Just a few hours before their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Red Wings announced a series of roster cuts to their preseason roster. The Wings have assigned forward Zach Nastasiuk, defenseman Dan Renouf and goaltender Matej Machovsky to Grand Rapids. They have also released forwards Mike Borkowski, Austen Brassard, Connor…
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PHOTOS: The (real) first game at Little Caesars Arena
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On Saturday, for the first time ever, Little Caesars Arena hosted a game within its new state-of-the-art, 20,000-seat hockey rink…at 3:30 p.m. That’s right. Three and a half hours before the Red Wings played in their first game at the new building, the ’05 Rochester Rattlers and the ’05 Macomb Mavericks squared off on…
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Penguins sign Sam Miletic to entry-level contract
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By @MichaelCaples – The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced a signing of another Michigan native. Bloomfield native Sam Miletic has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the team. A Cranbrook alum, Miletic led the London Knights with 37 goals in 65 games, good for 12th among all OHL skaters. He’s spent the last two seasons…
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VIDEO: So much more than just a Red Wings game at Little Caesars Arena
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Sept. 23 was a lot more than just the Detroit Red Wings’ first-ever game at Little Caesars Arena. The new home of Hockeytown had on-ice events starting at 8 a.m., including the first-ever youth game at LCA, the first Little Caesars AAA game at Belfor Training Center and the first day of the new LCAHL…
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VIDEO: Players, Blashill talk about Little Caesars Arena opener
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Check out video interviews with coach Jeff Blashill and players Frans Nielsen and Martin Frk, as the Red Wings talk about the first-ever game at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
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Red Wings christen Little Caesars Arena with win over Boston
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By @StefanKubus – It was the big day. And the home team breaking it in gave it the perfect christening. The Red Wings exploded for four goals in the second period to ultimately propel them to a 5-1 victory over the Boston Bruins in the first-ever game at Little Caesars Arena Saturday night. Red…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings practice at Little Caesars Arena and Belfor Training Center
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On Sept. 21, the Red Wings made use of both their sheets of ice, skating on both the Little Caesars Arena main rink and the Belfor Training Center practice ice. It was the first official skate on the main ice surface for the players. Check out some of MiHockey’s photos from both locations. (Photos by…
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Red Wings announce Joe Louis Arena melted ice vials for sale
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By @StefanKubus – First, there were pieces of glass. Now, you can own a different memento from Joe Louis Arena: a vial of its melted ice. The Red Wings have announced that fans can purchase limited-edition vials of melted ice that the team skated on during its “Farewell Season at The Joe.” The melted ice is sealed in a commemorative…
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VIDEO: Michigan natives talk about the first practice at Little Caesars Arena
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Check out these videos interviews with Dylan Larkin, Luke Witkowski, Dominik Shine and coach Jeff Blashill after the first official practice at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Blashill was moved outside after a fire alarm test wouldn’t turn off inside the building.
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PHOTOS: Red Wings’ first official practice at Little Caesars Arena
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On Sept. 19, the Detroit Red Wings held their first official practice at their new home. Skating on the Belfor Training Center ice, the Wings prepared for the team’s first preseason contest, played tonight in Boston. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)