Category: Red Wings
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Report: Claude Lemieux to play in the Avalanche vs. Red Wings alumni game
By @MichaelCaples – The Hockey News is reporting that Hockeytown’s greatest villain will take on the Red Wings once again. Claude Lemieux – best known for cross-checking Kris Draper from behind to begin a decade-long rivalry between the Avalanche and Wings – will suit up for the Colorado squad in the alumni game before…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings’ Wednesday informal skate at The Joe
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Members of the Detroit Red Wings (and some of their NHL friends) have been returning to Joe Louis Arena to prepare for training camp. Check out our photo gallery from Wednesday’s morning skate at The Joe. (Photos by Stefan Kubus/MiHockey)
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Johan Franzen progressing, aims for Red Wings’ season opener return
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – After finishing up an informal skate at Joe Louis Arena Wednesday morning, it may sound peculiar that Johan Franzen is going back to bed for the rest of the day. But that’s just part of the recovery process for the 35-year-old Franzen, who is still working his way back from…
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Red Wings announce roster for upcoming Prospect Tournament
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced their roster for the upcoming 2015 NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, and there are quite a few significant names on the 25-man roster. Headliners include first-round draft picks Evgeny Svechnikov (2015), Dylan Larkin (2014) and Anthony Mantha (2013), along with touted prospects Tyler Bertuzzi, Zach…
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Red Wings announce Fox Sports Detroit, national broadcast schedule
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings officially announced their local and national broadcast schedule today, and there won’t be any shortage of hockey TV for the Hockeytown faithful. Fox Sports Detroit will broadcast a total of 73 games (preseason and regular season) in 2015-16 – 61 of which will be on Fox Sports Detroit…
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Red Wings forward Luke Glendening soars with the Blue Angels in Belleville
By @StefanKubus – BELLEVILLE – Detroit Red Wings forward Luke Glendening did some flying Wednesday afternoon, but this time it wasn’t on the ice. The Grand Rapids native took to the sky in a F/A-18 Hornet, a fighter jet, with the Blue Angels at Willow Run Airport in Belleville ahead of the 2015 Thunder Over Michigan…
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Red Wings announce training camp schedule
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced their 2015 training camp schedule today, which means the NHL season is getting that much closer. The team kicks off training camp with the Training Camp Golf Classic on Sept. 17 at the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, with proceeds benefiting Citizens Enterprises, a non-profit organization…
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Red Wings announce HockeyFest alumni list, special event for Probert
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By @MichaelCaples – Fans attending the Red Wings’ 2015 edition of HockeyFest will have an opportunity to meet some notable Detroit alumni on Sept. 13. The following players will be in attendance during the Wings’ annual HockeyFest celebration at Joe Louis Arena to kick off the 2015-16 NHL season: Daniel Alfredsson Jimmy Carson Joe…
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PHOTOS: Jeff Blashill signs bike helmets to promote child safety with the Children’s Hospital of Michigan
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On Aug. 20, new Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill autographed children’s bike helmets at Kohl’s in Livonia to support ‘Safety Day’ – an event put on by the Children’s Hospital of Michigan Foundation and the Kohl’s Injury Prevention Program. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Red Wings announce promotions and giveaways for 2015-16 season
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By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings have announced their promotional and giveaway items for the 2015-16 season today. There will be two ‘Hockey Hall of Fame Night’ events to honor Sergei Fedorov (Nov. 10 vs. Washington) and Nicklas Lidstrom (Feb. 23 vs. Columbus) to celebrate their inductions into the HHOF. At each of the celebratory…