Category: Pro
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Red Wings’ Athanasiou, Bertuzzi surprise students at Livonia elementary school (video and photos)
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Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey On Monday afternoon, Detroit forwards Andreas Athanasiou and Tyler Bertuzzi surprised students at Niji Iro Japanese Immersion Elementary in Livonia as part of the Red Wings School Assembly Program. Check out the video from their entrance and their after-visit interview.
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Red Wings set to salute military on Tuesday
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By @MichaelCaples – Tuesday’s Red Wings game against the Tampa Bay Lightning will be Detroit’s ninth annual Military Appreciation Night. The Original Six franchise is partnering with Applebee’s for their Nov. 15 game to welcome more than 60 active and former military members selected by Volunteers of America Michigan to Joe Louis Arena. “We are…
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PHOTOS: Coreau, Griffins shut out Rockford on Veterans Day
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On a night full of celebrations honoring those who have defended the United States for Veterans Day, the Griffins did some celebrating of their own, as Jared Coreau posted a 30-save shutout to lead Grand Rapids to a 3-0 home victory. (Photos by Andie Wojciak/MiHockey)
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Red Wings recall Anthony Mantha from Grand Rapids
By @StefanKubus – With the Red Wings losing Andreas Athanasiou in Thursday night’s game with a lower-body injury, it made way for another promising prospect. The Red Wings announced Friday that they have placed Athanasiou (four goals, one assist in 13 games this season) on injured reserve and, in a corresponding move, have recalled Anthony…
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Wings defeat Canucks in Thursday-night tilt at The Joe (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – After snapping a five-game losing streak on Tuesday in Philadelphia, the Red Wings have bounced back to the tune of a two-game win streak. Fueled by a trio of goals from Dylan Larkin, Brendan Smith and Steve Ott, the Wings topped Ryan Miller and the Vancouver Canucks Thursday night…
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Red Wings announce ticket info for NHL Centennial Classic
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings and the NHL announced today that a limited number of tickets for the 2017 Scotiabank NHL Centennial Classic in Toronto will go on sale tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 10) at 10 a.m. Tickets will be available via Ticketmaster.com and Ticketmaster.ca – the opportunity to purchase is on a…
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Jacob Trouba re-signs with Jets on two-year deal
By @StefanKubus – The Jacob Trouba saga has come to an end. The budding Trouba, formerly a restricted free agent without a contract, signed with his Winnipeg Jets for two years at an average annual value of $3 million per season. Jacob Trouba is re-signing in Winnipeg. Hearing two years, $3M AAV. —…
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Blackhawks sign DeBrincat to entry-level contract
By @StefanKubus – The Chicago Blackhawks have signed one of their promising prospects, and he’s a Michigan native, too. On Monday, the Hawks announced that they’ve inked Farmington Hills native and Victory Honda alum Alex DeBrincat to a three-year, entry-level deal. DeBrincat, a member of the OHL’s Erie Otters, was Chicago’s second-round draft pick…
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Red Wings recall Tyler Bertuzzi, place Thomas Vanek on long-term IR
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today that a top prospect will be joining the team. The Wings have recalled left wing Tyler Bertuzzi from Grand Rapids, while placing Thomas Vanek on long-term injured reserve. Bertuzzi, 21, has four points in nine AHL games this year; he had 30 in 71 games…
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Red Wings drop fifth straight in tight battle with Oilers at Joe Louis Arena
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – In an era where parity is at an all-time high, the Red Wings have lost by the slimmest of margins lately, margins that head coach Jeff Blashill said they need to turn in their favor. Led by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ game-winning, power-play goal and a 21-save win from Jonas Gustavsson,…