Category: Red Wings
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Nyquist named NHL’s second star for March
By Michael Caples – March was an incredible month of hockey for Gustav Nyquist, and because of it, the Red Wings’ budding star is the NHL’s second star of the month. The league announced today that Nyquist, 24, made their list for the top three individual performances from the previous month. The Red Wings’…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Lightning
The Detroit Red Wings welcomed the Tampa Bay Lightning to Joe Louis Arena on Sunday, March 30. Detroit picked up a 3-2 win in the Sunday evening affair – see our recap from the contest here. (Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)
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Nyquist’s highlight-reel goal powers Red Wings to crucial win
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – He was wrapped up in a defender’s stick, but he kept moving, stride after stride, frantically busting his way toward the Lightning goal. He crossed the goal line, but the puck did not. It looked like the play was over and a penalty was to be called. That is, until…
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Red Wings record season’s first win over Lightning
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Entering Sunday’s tilt against Tampa Bay, Detroit was 0-4 in the season series against a Lightning team who hadn’t lost in regulation in its past 11 contests. But there’s no better time to correct old mistakes than when it counts most: during the hunt for a playoff spot. Detroit defeated…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Canadiens
The Detroit Red Wings hosted the Montreal Canadiens at Joe Louis Arena on Thursday, March 27, 2014. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Red Wings fall to Canadiens Thursday night at JLA
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Detroit head coach Mike Babcock always says that catch-up hockey is losing hockey, and that held to be true Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena. Montreal’s Tomas Plekanec scored a pair of early goals to put Detroit behind, Thomas Vanek recorded the game-winner and two helpers, goaltender Carey…
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Video: 2014 Pee Wee Minor State Championship Game
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With Red Wings alum Kris Draper behind the bench, the Little Caesars Pee Wee Minor squad captured a state title with a win over Belle Tire at the Taylor Sportsplex on March 23. (Video created by Michael Crawford/MiHockey)
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Report: State of Michigan approves funds to demolish Joe Louis Arena
By Michael Caples – The Detroit News is reporting that the State of Michigan has approved funds to demolish Joe Louis Arena once the Red Wings move into their new building. According to the report, written by Louis Aguilar, the Michigan Strategic Fund voted this morning to demolish the arena at an estimated $6 million…
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Red Wings to hold ‘Wings for Wishes’ game Thursday
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By Michael Caples – When the Red Wings take on the Montreal Canadiens Thursday night, they will be playing for more than just points in the standings. The team will be hosting their second annual ‘Wings for Wishes’ game when they host their Original Six rival to support Make-A-Wish Michigan. Detroit will be hosting…
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Photos: 2014 MAHA Pee Wee Minor State Championship Game
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Kris Draper’s Little Caesars squad topped Belle Tire to win the 2014 MAHA Pee Wee State Championship Game at the Taylor Sportsplex on March 24. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)