Category: Red Wings
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Once rivals, Michigan natives Krug, Trotman aiming to take next steps together with Bruins
By @StefanKubus – Zach Trotman and Torey Krug grew up playing against one another, first in youth hockey and then once again in college. Now, separated in age by less than a year, the two are playing on the same side in Boston. The Michigan natives were even paired together to start Saturday night’s…
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Krug’s OT winner propels Bruins past Wings (with photos)
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Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – In front of a crowd of family and friends, Torey Krug delivered for the Boston Bruins Saturday night. The Livonia native and Michigan State alumnus potted the overtime winner in a 4-3 overtime victory over the Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena. Henrik Zetterberg, Tomas Tatar…
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Larkin dazzles, Franzen makes preseason debut in Wings’ 6-1 win over Penguins
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By Nick Barnowski – DETROIT – Thursday night’s 6-1 Red Wings preseason win over the Penguins may mean nothing in the standings, but it was important for other reasons. Dylan Larkin, drawing cheers from the crowd nearly every time he touched the puck, dazzled, while Johan Franzen made his long-awaited return to the ice,…
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PHOTOS: Tatar’s hat trick propels Red Wings to win over Chicago in preseason home opener
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Thanks to a hat trick from Tomas Tatar, the Red Wings recorded a 4-1 win over the Blackhawks in Detroit’s preseason home opener. Justin Abdelkader also scored for the Wings, while Brad Richards recorded three assists in his first game wearing the Winged Wheel in Detroit. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Red Wings, Zetterberg announce 14th annual smoke detector collection
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings and captain Henrik Zetterberg announced Wednesday the 14th annual Smoke Detector Collection, taking place during Thursday’s game against Pittsburgh and Saturday’s game against Boston. Fans coming to either of those two preseason contests are asked to bring smoke detectors to Joe Louis Arena, but those who do not may…
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Brad Richards talks about his introduction to the Detroit Red Wings
By Jesse O’Brien – TRAVERSE CITY — Sixteen NHL seasons, five teams and two Stanley Cups, but Brad Richards still gets butterflies on the first day of camp. The veteran center, in his first season with the Red Wings after signing a one-year deal this offseason, took to the ice for the first real…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we continue to prepare you for the upcoming 2015-16 season. We take a look at the top questions looming over the Red Wings’ 2015-16 campaign, why it’s Henrik Zetterberg’s time to lead and what lies ahead for Todd Nelson in Grand Rapids. Plus, we provide a report from the Top 80 Showcase, tips to…
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Avalanche hold press conference to formally announce 2016 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series game with Red Wings
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings and Colorado Avalanche made it official with a press conference Monday afternoon. The two storied rivals will battle outdoors at Coors Field – home of the MLB’s Colorado Rockies – in the Mile High City on Saturday, Feb. 27. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced that the Wings/Avs tilt…
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Red Wings announce first 15 roster cuts
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced the first 15 roster cuts from training camp, as the team works to trim their roster before the start of the 2015-16 season. Here are the players released or assigned to their respective clubs today, as the Wings went from 72 to 57 players:
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Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg talks about the start of training camp
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By Jesse O’Brien – TRAVERSE CITY — With a new face roaming the bench this season, the Red Wings likely will lean harder on one of their more familiar, and certainly most bearded, ones. Entering his third year as captain, Henrik Zetterberg will play a crucial role in helping Detroit maintain a sense of…