Category: Red Wings
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Canadiens
The Red Wings welcomed fellow Original Six club Montreal to Joe Louis Arena Friday night. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Red Wings win second straight Original Six battle, topping Montreal Friday night
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – They hadn’t done it since early October when the season was young, but the Red Wings managed to do it again Friday night against the Canadiens. A 4-1 victory for Detroit against Original Six rival Montreal secured the team’s second consecutive win at Joe Louis Arena to match…
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NHL announces new ‘Angry Birds’ mascot
By Michael Caples – The National Hockey League announced today that they, along with Rovio Entertainment, has developed a new mascot called NHL HockeyBird, based off the popular “Angry Birds” video game. The NHL HockeyBird, which has a back story of leaving the Angry Birds flock to puruse his NHL dream, will be introduced during…
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Red Wings beat Blackhawks in a shootout Wednesday night
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – The last time the Red Wings defeated the Blackhawks in a shootout, Marian Hossa, Jiri Hudler and Valterri Filppula all scored in regulation of that game for Detroit. For the first time since Dec. 6, 2008, the Red Wings defeated Original Six rival Chicago in a shootout Wednesday…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Blackhawks
The Detroit Red Wings welcomed their Original Six rivals the Chicago Blackhawks to Joe Louis Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. Detroit emerged with a 5-4 win after a thrilling overtime and shootout. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Blues
The Detroit Red Wings welcomed the St. Louis Blues to Joe Louis Arena on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Click here for MiHockey’s recap from the game, or click here to see a special feature on Tomas Tatar. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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“Red Wings family” helps Tomas Tatar deal with losing his dad
By Stefan Kubus – “#redwingsfamily” and “#thisoneforyoudad.” Two hashtag phrases that cannot even begin to define what Tomas Tatar’s last couple of weeks have been like, but create a vision of how he’s been coping with a monumental tragedy in his life. In a tweet that came the day following his Red Wings’ 3-1…
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Red Wings struggle against Blues Monday night
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – The Red Wings’ game against St. Louis Monday night was one that they want to erase from the memory banks as soon as possible. Led by Alexander Steen’s two assists and Barret Jackman’s game-winner, the 33-10-15 Blues dominated Detroit at Joe Louis Arena, 4-1, outshooting them 39-23 in…
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Pletsch: Rule changes necessary for the NHL moving forward
By Fred Pletsch – The NHL needs a safety net of common sense to ensure the integrity of the on-ice administration of the game. As an exercise in predictability before their post-game comments, I pre-selected one word for each coach to use (‘breaks’ for Mike Babcock and ‘embarrassing’ for Darryl Sutter) following Detroit’s shootout…
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Photos: Griffins vs. Abbotsford Heat
The Grand Rapids Griffins welcomed Chad Billins and the Abbotsford Heat to Van Andel Arena for a two-game set. Here are MiHockey’s photos from Saturday night’s contest. (Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)