Category: Red Wings
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Lidstrom, Fedorov, Ruggiero and Karmanos part of Hockey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015
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By @MichaelCaples – There were seven individuals announced for the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015. Four of them have strong Michigan ties. Red Wings legends Nicklas Lidstrom and Sergei Fedorov and Michigan natives Peter Karmanos, Jr., and Angela Ruggiero have all achieved hockey immortality, the Hockey Hall of Fame announced today. They will…
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Red Wings legend Nicklas Lidstrom inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame
By @StefanKubus – It was his first time on the ballot, and it seemed all but certain that it would happen. Nicklas Lidstrom is officially headed to the Hockey Hall of Fame, as a member of the class of 2015. He will be joined by teammate Sergei Fedorov, as well. The Vasteras, Sweden native wrapped up an illustrious…
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Former Red Wings great Sergei Fedorov enters Hockey Hall of Fame
By @MichaelCaples – He was one of the first ‘hidden gems’ Red Wings scouts found in the construction of a modern hockey dynasty. Sergei Fedorov may not have finished his career in Detroit, but he started his prolific career in Hockeytown. Fedorov is one of the 2015 Hockey Hall of Fame inductees, joining former…
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Red Wings announce 2015 development camp roster
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By @MichaelCaples – When the Red Wings kick off their 2015 prospects development camp on July 3, the following players will be participating:
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New look at the Red Wings’ arena in District Detroit’s Preview Center
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By @MichaelCaples – Olympia Entertainment has announced a ‘preview center‘ in the northeast corner of Comerica Park that will let fans see “three-dimensional printed scaled animated models of The District Detroit and the new arena to provide a fully immersive experience of the transformative project.” Check out this video that gives fans an idea…
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2015 NHL Draft: Red Wings select Vili Saarijarvi in third round
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By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings’ second pick in the 2015 NHL Draft may appear to be from a foreign land, but he’s been playing rather close to Michigan. Detroit selected defenseman Vili Saarijarvi in the third round (73rd overall) of the draft this morning. Saarijarvi, a native of Rovaniemi, Finland, played for the Green…
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2015 NHL Draft: Red Wings select Evgeny Svechnikov in first round
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By @MichaelCaples – Last year, the Red Wings picked a kid from Waterford with their first-round pick. This year, they took a kid from Russia. The Red Wings selected Evgeny Svechnikov with the No. 19 overall pick in the 2015 NHL Draft. Svechnikov, 18, played for the Cape breton Screaming Eagles of the Quebec…
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MiHockey’s 2015 NHL Draft Watch
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By @MichaelCaples – The 2015 NHL Draft is officially here, and that means it’s time for a new group of players to hear their names called and move one step closer towards the ultimate hockey dream. MiHockey is keeping track of all the Michigan names selected by NHL member clubs, as well as the latest…
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Pavel Datsyuk undergoes ankle surgery
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced today that Pavel Datsyuk underwent ankle surgery in Charlotte, N.C., today. Datsyuk, 36, missed a significant portion of the 2014-15 regular season with a ‘lower-body injury’ sustained during a game with the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 15. Per Ken Holland, Pavel Datsyuk underwent ankle surgery today…
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Red Wings’ full 2015-16 schedule released
By @MichaelCaples – When the puck drops on the Red Wings’ 2015-16 regular season, there will be a familiar face behind the opposing bench. Detroit will host Mike Babcock and the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday, Oct. 9 at Joe Louis Arena to begin their 2015-16 NHL campaign. The next day, the Wings will…