Category: Red Wings
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Red Wings announce 2015 NHL Prospect Tournament schedule
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By @MichaelCaples – It may be March, but it’s not too early to start planning trips to Traverse City. The Detroit Red Wings and GM/VP Ken Holland announced today that the Original Six club will once again be hosting the NHL Prospect Tournament next September. The annual tournament – held at Centre ICE Arena in…
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NHL GMs recommend three-on-three OT to cut back on shootouts
By @MichaelCaples – The NHL’s general managers are gathered in Boca Raton, Fla., right now, and they’re already suggesting a big change to hockey’s highest level. The GMs recommended Tuesday that the league move to a three-on-three format for regular-season overtime, starting as soon as next season. According to editorial from NHL.com, if no goal…
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Red Wings’ defensive lapses, offensive woes define loss to Blue Jackets (with photos)
Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – Defensive lapses and offensive struggles molded the Red Wings’ fate Thursday night. Detroit fell at the hands of the Columbus Blue Jackets at Joe Louis Arena, a 3-1 final. Columbus netminder Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 41 of 42, and Scott Hartnell potted the game-winner. Justin Abdelkader scored…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings 5, Oilers 2
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The Red Wings picked up a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers last night at Joe Louis Arena – click here for our recap and postgame videos from the game. Our full photo gallery from the game is below. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Red Wings return to win column with 5-2 victory over Oilers
By @SKubus – DETROIT – Detroit Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock said his team has been “blah” for a bit, but it did retur to the win column after a two-game skid. Detroit defeated the Edmonton Oilers Monday night at Joe Louis Arena by a 5-2 final. Jimmy Howard stopped 36 of 38 shots, while…
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Flames snap Red Wings’ three-game win streak at Joe Louis Arena
By @SKubus – DETROIT – On the heels of a big overtime victory over the New York Rangers Wednesday night, the Red Wings were unable to take their fourth-straight victory Friday night at Joe Louis Arena. The Calgary Flames came into town, playing the second of a back-to-back on the road and took two points…
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MAG: Former NMU goaltender Jared Coreau excelling in Grand Rapids
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, former Northern Michigan netminder Jared Coreau is profiled. Coreau is excelling in his second season with the Grand Rapids Griffins. Check out the article by clicking this link or by clicking on the image below. (Cover image by Mark Newman/Grand Rapids Griffins)
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Check out this (unofficial) Gustav Nyquist Theme Song
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Local artist Baby G – Grant Vanslembrouck or @GrantVancie on Twitter – has released a new song called “Nyquist Again! (Gustav Nyquist Theme Song) and we couldn’t not share this. You might recognize his work – Vanslembrouck is responsible for the “Throw Your Wings Up” song, as well. Check out Nyquist’s unofficial theme song right…
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Examining Detroit as a destination for NHL players
By Dave Waddell – With the frenzy of activity usually associated with the NHL trade deadline, it was interesting to read the ESPN article listing the cities players most commonly have included in their contracts as destinations they refuse to go to. Craig Custance, a native Michigander and MSU graduate, polled 10 player agents…
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Red Wings’ new faces pay dividends against Rangers
By @SKubus – DETROIT – Newcomer Marek Zidlicky got on the scoresheet for the first time as member of the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday night in his team’s 2-1 overtime victory over the New York Rangers at Joe Louis Arena, though it wasn’t exactly the way he wanted to. Zidlicky took a holding penalty in…