Category: Pro
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Jeff Blashill named head coach of U.S. Men’s National Team for World Championship
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By @MichaelCaples – Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill has been named the head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Team for the upcoming IIHF Men’s World Championship. The Michigan native will lead Team USA from May 5-21 in Cologne, Germany and Paris, France. “We’re extremely pleased to have Jeff lead our men’s national team at…
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Sheahan breaks through to lift Red Wings over Devils in Joe Louis Arena finale
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Forty-some octopi and two Riley Sheahan goals later, the Detroit Red Wings left the Joe Louis Arena ice surface victorious. On the one-year anniversary of his last goal, Sheahan opened the scoring and then closed it by scoring late in the third period – the final goal in the history…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings close out The Joe with victory over New Jersey (game photos)
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The Detroit Red Wings played their final game at Joe Louis Arena Sunday evening in Detroit, and they made sure to record a victory. Riley Sheahan scored twice, while Tomas Tatar and captain Henrik Zetterberg – who played in his 1,000th NHL game – also lit the lamp for Detroit. Jimmy Howard made 24 saves…
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VIDEO: Red Wings talk about the last game at The Joe
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Check out these video clips as members of the Red Wings talk to the media following the team’s last game at Joe Louis Arena.
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The final game at Joe Louis Arena
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The MiHockey staff is running around Joe Louis Arena today, documenting everything that’s happening as the Red Wings say goodbye to their longtime home. Here’s a stream of the activities – stay tuned for much, much more. What a scene. #Farewell2TheJoe pic.twitter.com/tTPfs0HkYy — Stefan Kubus (@StefanKubus) April 10, 2017 A stick salute for the ages.…
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Joe Louis Arena was perfect
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By @MichaelCaples – Things change a lot in life. We make friends and we lose friends. We go to school and then we go to work. We grow up and we grow out of skates. Life’s weird, right? That’s why we cling to consistency. We like tradition. We like familiarity. We like feeling at home.…
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First “Farewell Weekend at The Joe” party comes to an early end
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Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey By @MichaelCaples – It was sold out, there was a special pregame show, and there were more than enough octopi hitting the ice. It was Day 1 of a two-day party in Hockeytown. The party came to a crashing halt, though. That’s what happens when the other team wins. The Montreal…
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A look inside Saturday’s “Farewell Weekend at The Joe” game
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Follow along as MiHockey documents the “Farewell Weekend at The Joe” – the final two games at Joe Louis Arena for the Detroit Red Wings. Check out this 360-degree image from outside The Joe an hour before puck drop. Zoom in, zoom out, change the perspective – you can see all the activity going on…
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Red Wings recall Matt Lorito from Grand Rapids
By @StefanKubus – Another member of the Grand Rapids Griffins squad may get a look in the Red Wings lineup. The Wings announced Friday that they’ve recalled forward Matt Lorito from Grand Rapids. Lorito, 26, has had an impressive offensive season with the Griffins, having posted 21 goals and 54 points in 59 games. That’s…
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Report: Little Caesars Arena expected to host 2019 Frozen Four
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UPDATE: The NCAA officially announced that Detroit will host the 2020 Frozen Four, not the 2019. Click here for more information. By @MichaelCaples – Today, fans are filling up the streets of Detroit for the Detroit Tigers’ home opener. Two years from now, it could be for college hockey’s ultimate prize. The Boston…