Category: Red Wings
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VIDEO: Jeff Blashill talks about the signings of Green, Richards
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New Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill saw two players added to his roster yesterday; check out the video to hear what he had to say on Mike Green and Brad Richards (Ken Holland video added below, as well). MORE: Red Wings land two big roster additions in Mike Green and Brad Richards | Red Wings…
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Red Wings land two big roster additions in Mike Green and Brad Richards
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By @MichaelCaples – Ken Holland got his guys. The Red Wings landed two players on the first day of free agency, and both could have a significant impact for the Original Six franchise. Detroit signed right-handed defenseman Mike Green to a three-year contract, while adding veteran forward Brad Richards with a single-year deal. “I think…
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Red Wings sign Brad Richards on first day of free agency
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings added one of the top free agents in Mike Green during the first afternoon of the free agency period. Apparently, they aren’t stopping with Green. Detroit has also added to their group of forwards, bringing in former Conn Smythe winner Brad Richards, according to both Ken Campbell of The…
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Red Wings land defenseman Mike Green on first day of free agency
By @MichaelCaples – There’s that right shot on the point they keep talking about. The Red Wings have landed Mike Green, one of the top free agents available this offseason, according to TSN reporter Bob McKenzie. UPDATE (3:58 p.m.): The Red Wings have made it official. BREAKING: The #RedWings signed free agent defenseman…
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Andy Miele, Tom McCollum re-sign with Red Wings
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By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings wasted no time announcing new contracts for two of their best in Grand Rapids. The Original Six club have agreed to one-year deals with Grosse Pointe Woods native Andy Miele and former first-round pick Tom McCollum. Miele was named to the AHL All-Star First Team in his first…
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MiHockey’s 2015 free agency tracket
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By @MichaelCaples – At noon on July 1, unrestricted free agents can officially sign with NHL clubs. We’re keeping track of all the signings that involve either the Detroit Red Wings or Michigan natives, along with updating you on deals prior to July 1. We’re not restricting this to only the NHL, either – we’ll…
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Report: Red Wings buy out remainder of Stephen Weiss’ contract
By @MichaelCaples – The Stephen Weiss experiment in Detroit is now over. The Red Wings have bought out the remainder of Weiss’ contract ($16 million over the next three seasons) to officially release the former Plymouth Whalers star, according to Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press. Weiss, 32, was thought to be…
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Red Wings re-sign Brendan Smith to two-year deal
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings just locked up one of their defensemen. Brendan Smith, who was a restricted free agent heading into this off-season, has signed a new two-year contract with the Wings, they just announced. The 26-year-old, entering his sixth professional season with Detroit, has played in a total of 195…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we take a look at Jeff Blashill’s journey through the State of Michigan en route to becoming the head coach of the Detroit Red Wings. We also share the latest gear from hockey’s leading retailers in our annual ‘equipment buyer’s guide’ feature. Plus, we talk to new Flint Firebirds…
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Griffins announce additions of Bruce Ramsay and Ben Simon to coaching staff; Mike Knuble returns
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By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins announced today that they have made two hires to join Todd Nelson’s coaching staff. The Red Wings’ AHL affiliate has added Bruce Ramsay and Ben Simon as assistant coaches. Meanwhile, the Griffins announced that assistant coach Mike Knuble (Grand Rapids), goaltending coach Jeff Salajko and video coach Bill…