Category: Red Wings
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Michigan names on 2014-15 NHL season-opening rosters
By @MichaelCaples – It’s finally here. The NHL’s 2014-15 regular season officially begins tonight (the Red Wings start tomorrow), which means it’s time to get caught up on where our Michigan natives and connections are currently playing in hockey’s highest league. Here’s a team-by-team look at the Michigan names on each of the 30 NHL…
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Gretzky says he almost came to Detroit instead of L.A.
By @MichaelCaples – According to a report from the Montreal Gazette, if Wayne Gretzky’s wife had her way, the Great One would have moved to Detroit instead of Los Angeles in 1988. Gretzky spoke at the Greatness in Leadership forum in Lethbridge, Alta., yesterday, and apparently he told a story about how his wife – actress…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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In our college and juniors preview edition of MiHockeyMag, we get you ready for the 2014-15 seasons of our NCAA, OHL, and junior teams competing across the state. We also celebrate the groundbreaking on the new Red Wings’ arena, take you inside the CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game, introduce you to Keenan Suthers and much,…
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Red Wings hosting eighth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Night on Oct. 11
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings will be holding their eighth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Night on Saturday, Oct. 11, when they welcome the Anaheim Ducks to The Joe. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for a 7 p.m. puck drop, giving fans the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities during the night.…
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Red Wings announce latest roster moves, send Mrazek and Ouellet to GR
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced their latest roster moves today, sending two players back to Grand Rapids. Defenseman Xavier Ouellet and goaltender Petr Mrazek will rejoin the Wings’ AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. Meanwhile, that means forward Andrej Nestrasil is still on the NHL roster, which is now set at 23 players. Pavel…
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Red Wings trim roster by nine players
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings made another series of roster cuts today, bringing their NHL roster down to 25 players. Eight of the nine players moved today are expected in Grand Rapids, including captain Jeff Hoggan, who was with the Wings on a tryout basis. Players sent to Grand Rapids today: Nick…
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Red Wings assign Aubry and McCollum, place three on injured reserve
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings continued with roster moves today, sending two players to Grand Rapids and placing three on injured reserve lists. The team sent forward Louis-Marc Aubry and goaltender Tom McCollum to their AHL affiliate. Meanwhile, they placed Pavel Datsyuk, Anthony Mantha and Andy Miele (Grosse Pointe Woods) on injured reserve.…
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Red Wings announce series of roster moves
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings made a series of roster moves today, as they continue to trim their roster in time for the start of the 2014-15 season. The Wings’ roster now stands at 39 players. Here are the moves they made today: Players assigned to Grand Rapids Mattias Backman Martin Frk Colin…
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Hockey Jobs: Meet Courtney Welch, manager of social media and communications for Fox Sports Detroit
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By Josh Paulisin – Courtney Welch was just another 7-year-old looking for a friend. After her family moved from Royal Oak to Lake Orion in the summer of 1987, Welch was forced to leave everything behind. Her house, her school, her friends. Her home. It’s never easy being the new kid on the block,…
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Photos: Red Wings’ 2014-15 preseason hockey
With the preseason home games now completed, check out our photo gallery from two of the Wings’ tilts with two of their top rivals – the Chicago Blackhawks and the Pittsburgh Penguins. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)