Category: Red Wings
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Steve Yzerman commits to Alumni Showdown
By Michael Caples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today that longtime captain Steve Yzerman has committed to attend the Hockeytown Winter Festival on Dec. 31. Yzerman, currently the general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning, was a longtime question mark for the alumni games at Comerica Park between the Red Wings and Maple Leafs.…
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NHL announces free fan festival outside of Big House on Jan. 1
By Michael Caples – The NHL announced today that they, along with the City of Ann Arbor, will host a fan festival outside the gates of Michigan Stadium on Jan. 1, 2014, leading up to the NHL Winter Classic. The event, officially called the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic Spectator Plaza, will start at 9…
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HBO 24/7 will take fans inside Hockeytown
By Stefan Kubus – The crew at HBO Sports will practically be living with the Detroit Red Wings organization throughout the month of December to film their latest installment of “24/7: Road to the Winter Classic.” Bentley Weiner is the coordinating producer for the 24/7 series and, without revealing any spoilers, discussed recently what this…
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Updated: Red Wings prospect Athanasiou named CHL player of week
By Michael Caples – Yesterday, Andreas Athanasiou was named the Ontario Hockey League’s player of the week. Today, the Canadian Hockey League office upgraded the honor. The Red Wings’ prospect was named the CHL’s player of the week today, meaning that of the three top-tier junior leagues across Canada (and the U.S.), Athanasiou stood…
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Red Wings fall to Panthers at home Saturday night
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Jimmy Hayes and Jonathan Huberdeau scored for Florida, as the Panthers came into Joe Louis Arena Saturday night and handed Detroit its 11th loss at home on the year, a 2-1 decision. Dan Cleary scored his second of the year for Detroit, who fell to 15-9-7 on the year.…
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Red Wings hold Devils to only 11 shots, win 3-1 Friday night
By Nick Barnowski – Tomas Tatar picked up two points and Jonas Gustavsson only had to make 10 saves as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-1 Friday night at the Prudential Center. Tatar scored his sixth of the season late in the final frame and assisted on Johan Franzen’s game winning…
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Red Wings announce full list of activities for Hockeytown Winter Festival
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By Michael Caples – The Red Wings announced today a complete list of the on-ice activities taking place at Comerica Park during the Hockeytown Winter Festival. Sled hockey games will begin on Dec. 16, the earliest listed activity to take place on the outdoor ice. From there, youth games, high school games, adult games, open…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Flyers
The Red Wings welcomed the Philadelphia Flyers to Joe Louis Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (All photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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NHL to officially take over Big House on Dec. 12
By Michael Caples – The NHL announced today that they will officially take over the Big House on Dec. 12. The league announced that the ‘NHL Winter Classic Ice Truck’ will arrive on Thursday, Dec. 12, carrying with it the world’s largest mobile refrigeration unit. The 53-foot trailer, which is presented by York, will leave…
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Red Wings’ winning streak comes to an end against Philly
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Despite a 16-1-2 record at Joe Louis Arena against Philadelphia dating back to Nov. 1, 1989, Detroit was unable to keep those good times rolling Wednesday night. Philadelphia scored five unanswered goals, including four in the third period, to come from behind and defeat Detroit, 5-3. Sean Couturier…