Category: Pro
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Red Wings trade Steve Ott to Montreal for draft pick
By @MichaelCaples – Steve Ott’s stay in Detroit has come to a close. The veteran forward – who signed with the Red Wings this past off-season – has been traded to Montreal in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2018 NHL Draft. Ott, 34, played in 34 games with the Wings this year (he…
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Red Wings trade defenseman Brendan Smith to Rangers
By @StefanKubus – The Red Wings have made their first big move as the NHL’s March 1 trade deadline approaches. Defenseman Brendan Smith, who was set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, has been dealt to the New York Rangers for a pair of draft picks: a second-round…
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Red Wings ink Nick Jensen to two-year extension
By @StefanKubus – Nick Jensen is staying in Detroit for the foreseeable future. The Red Wings re-signed the defenseman to a two-year contract extension Monday. The deal is reportedly worth $800,000 in 2017-18 and $825,000 in 2018-19. Jensen, 26, would have become an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season. He has posted…
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Red Wings recall Drew Miller, Jared Coreau from Grand Rapids
By @StefanKubus – Forward Drew Miller and goaltender Jared Coreau are rejoining the Detroit Red Wings. The Red Wings announced a pair of roster moves Monday morning that saw the pair recalled from AHL affiliate Grand Rapids. Since being waived and sent down, the 33-year-old Miller had notched two goals and one assist in seven…
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Red Wings trade Tomas Jurco to Chicago for a third-round pick
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced today that they have sent Tomas Jurco to Chicago via trade. Detroit acquires the Blackhawks’ third-round pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft in exchange for the 24-year-old forward. Jurco skated in 159 games with the Wings since 2013-14, recording 39 points and 46 penalty minutes. He was…
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Jared Coreau assigned to Grand Rapids
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings are heading into a bye week, but there will be no time off for Jared Coreau. The Red Wings announced today that Coreau has been assigned to Grand Rapids for a conditioning stint. Coreau has performed well in his first taste of NHL hockey as replacement for an injured…
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Red Wings take 3-1 loss to Islanders into bye week (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The Red Wings were hoping to head into their league-scheduled break on a three-game win streak. It was the visiting New York Islanders that crushed the notion, topping Detroit, 3-1, Tuesday night at Joe Louis Arena. Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg scored his team’s lone marker, while Josh Bailey,…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat NHL-leading Washington in a shootout
On Saturday afternoon at Joe Louis Arena, the Red Wings topped the NHL-leading Washington Capitals 3-2 in a shootout. Frans Nielsen and Tomas Tatar scored in regulation, while Thomas Vanek and Henrik Zetterberg scored in the shootout for Detroit. Petr Mrazek stopped 34 shots in regulation and overtime to help the Wings end Washington goaltender…
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Red Wings “Farewell Fan Day” at The Joe scheduled for March 21
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today the details for the “Farewell Fan Day” at Joe Louis Arena, which will take place on Tuesday, March 21 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets for the free event are available by attending an upcoming “Red Wings Day at Meijer” which gives fans the…
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Red Wings drop fifth straight in shutout loss to Blues (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The first shot of the game made all the difference Wednesday night in Detroit. St. Louis rookie forward Ivan Barbashev opened the scoring at 2:06, as he curled at the left circle untouched and beat Red Wings netminder Petr Mrazek with a low wrister on the short side. That…