Category: Red Wings
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PHOTOS: Red Wings vs. Lightning (Game 4)
Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from Game 4 between the Red Wings and Lightning, and click here to read the recap from last night’s game. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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Special teams lift Lightning to Game 4 victory over Red Wings
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Just like in Games 1 and 2, Nikita Kucherov opened the scoring in Tuesday night’s Game 4 at Joe Louis Arena. And like those games, the end result proved to be the same: a Lightning victory, this time a 3-2 final sparked by the Bolts’ power play. Kucherov potted a pair…
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Abdelkader takes high road after helping shut down Tampa’s top guns
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Like the game before it, the animosity between the Red Wings and Lightning took over at the end of Game 3 Sunday night. Thirty-two penalty minutes were dished out at the final buzzer after another brawl occurred, this time following a 2-0 Red Wings win at Joe Louis Arena,…
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Mrazek gets by with a little help from his friends
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – Jeff Blashill mixed things up for the Red Wings’ first playoff home game, and no change was more noticeable than who started in goal. Blashill opted for the Petr Mrazek between the pipes instead of Jimmy Howard, and the decision paid off for the Red Wings. The 24-year-old netminder…
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Red Wings shut out Lightning in Game 3
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Jeff Blashill found himself a working lineup Sunday evening for Game 3. After his team fell behind 2-0 in their series with Tampa Bay, the Red Wings head coach shuffled his lines and it paid dividends in Game 3, as Detroit topped the Bolts, 2-0. Petr Mrazek started for…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Lightning 2-0 in Game 3
The Detroit Red Wings cut the Tampa Bay Lightning’s series lead in half with a 2-0 victory in Game 3 at Joe Louis Arena Sunday night. Goals from Andreas Athanasiou and Henrik Zetterberg, alongside a 16-save shutout by Petr Mrazek, powered the Wings to a victory in their first home of the 2016 postseason. (Photos…
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Scenes from the Red Wings’ first home playoff game
The Detroit Red Wings hosted their first playoff game of the 2016 postseason Sunday night at Joe Louis Arena. Check out some of MiHockey’s photos from the pregame festivities, as the Wings celebrated their 25th consecutive playoff appearance. Also included is a look at the pregame show from inside The Joe. (Photos by MiHockey’s Michael…
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Red Wings fall to Lightning in Game 2
By @MichaelCaples – The good news is that the Red Wings return home for their next game. The bad news is that they trail the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 in their best-of-seven series. On two third-period goals from Tyler Johnson, the Lightning recorded a 5-2 victory Friday night in Tampa Bay, assuming a commanding…
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Tampa Bay takes Game 1 with 3-2 win over Red Wings
By @StefanKubus – Last year’s Game 1 between Tampa Bay and Detroit ended with a 3-2 final. But this time, the home team came away with the win, as the Lightning topped the Wings in Game 1 Wednesday night. Nikita Kucherov had a pair of goals, Alex Killorn scored the game-winning marker and Ben Bishop…
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All eyes on Jimmy Howard as Red Wings begin playoffs
By Dave Waddell – It’s not usually a recipe for playoff success when you enter the first round still not sure about what version of your team will show up from game to game, who should be slotted where and even who should be your starting goaltender. Despite all that, the Detroit Red Wings…