Category: Pro
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WATCH: Kyle Connor scores first NHL goal for Winnipeg
By @StefanKubus – Chalk up another first NHL goal for another Michigan native this season. Shelby Township native and Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor found the back of the net for the first of his NHL career in the first period of Thursday night’s game against the Dallas Stars. Connor, 19, was the 17th overall pick in the…
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Red Wings team up with American Cancer Society for annual Hockey Fights Cancer Awareness Night
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By @MichaelCaples – On Saturday, the Detroit Red Wings will be joining forces with the American Cancer Society for the team’s annual Hockey Fights Cancer Awareness Night. When the Wings take on the Boston Bruins – puck drops at 7 p.m. – fans are encouraged to wear lavender to support cancer awareness. More than…
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Larkin breaks out in Red Wings 4-2 win over Hurricanes (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – After Detroit’s Tuesday-night win over Carolina, Dylan Larkin will be $10 richer. That’s because his grandmother, Alice, was in attendance to see him score his first two goals of the season in the Wings’ 4-2 win over the Hurricanes – on his own bobblehead night no less. As a…
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Red Wings tour Little Caesars Arena
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Today, the Detroit Red Wings players and coaches went on a tour of Little Caesars Arena. Check out the photos below for a sneak peek of the construction progress for the new building. Some new construction updates: The arena’s structural steel frame is nearly complete, with 7,528 pieces erected out of a total of 7,566…
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Red Wings’ Mike Green named NHL’s third star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Mike Green was named the NHL’s third star of the week today. Stuff like that happens after hat tricks. Thanks in large part to Green’s three-goal game in the Wings’ home opener on Oct. 17, he was named the league’s third star of the week for the week ending on Oct.…
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Detroit’s ‘most complete game’ helps Red Wings blank Sharks
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The Red Wings have won four in a row with Saturday night’s 3-0 shutout of the San Jose Sharks, but it’s their “process” that Jeff Blashill always references that has the team encouraged. Thanks to a pair of Gustav Nyquist goals, a 30-save shutout from Jimmy Howard, Andreas Athanasiou’s…
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Red Wings top Preds at Joe Louis Arena to win third straight
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – After an 0-2 start, the Red Wings have climbed back to win three straight. Detroit topped the visiting Nashville Predators Friday night, 5-3. Justin Abdelkader, Tomas Tatar and Gustav Nyquist each scored their first of the season, while Drew Miller notched his second and Darren Helm potted his fourth.…
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Miller’s goal gives Red Wings 2-1 win over Rangers Wednesday night
By @MichaelCaples – Thanks to a third-period strike from Drew Miller, the Red Wings picked up their second win of the 2016-17 season Wednesday night. Detroit topped the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden, which improved their record to 2-2-0 on the year. Miller and Thomas Vanek scored for the Wings, while…
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Livonia native David Moss announces retirement from pro hockey
By @StefanKubus – After a solid 501-game career in the NHL, David Moss is hanging up the skates. The 34-year-old Livonia native announced the news on Twitter Wednesday morning, taking time to thank family, friends and past coaches – including University of Michigan legend Red Berenson. Moss spent eight seasons with the Calgary Flames from 2005-11…
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Green hat trick lifts Wings to final Joe Louis Arena home-opening win over Sens
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The last time a Red Wings’ defenseman notched a hat trick, it was a guy named Lidstrom who did so in 2010. In Monday night’s home opener, the last one ever at Joe Louis Arena, Mike Green took the reins and potted a trio en route to a 5-1 win…