Category: Red Wings
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Van Andel Institute partners with Wings for ‘Purple Community’ Hockey Fights Cancer Night
By Michael Caples – The Red Wings are teaming up with the Van Andel Institute to continue their battle against cancer. Special tickets can be purchased for the Red Wings vs. New York Rangers game this Saturday for a ‘Purple Community’ Hockey Fights Cancer Night. Tickets can be purchased for $100, with a porition going…
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Red Wings recall Helm, Ouellet; assign Glendening
The Red Wings announced some big roster moves today, as the Original Six club has recalled Darren Helm from Grand Rapids. Helm, who has been battling a back injury that limited him to only one game last year, completed a two-game conditioning stint with the Grand Rapids Griffins this weekend. He recorded three shots and…
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Griffins fall to Rockford 5-4 in shootout
By Alyssa Girardi (for GriffinsHockey.com) – Despite a Grand Rapids Griffins two-goal lead heading into the final minutes of the game and a 38-save performance by Petr Mrazek, the Rockford IceHogs struck with a late rally and strong shootout performance to win, 5-4, on Saturday at BMO Harris Bank Center. The Griffins grabbed the lead early…
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Goaltender Mike Smith scores in Coyotes’ 5-2 win over Red Wings
By Nick Barnowski – The Red Wings’ four game winning streak came to an end Saturday night, but that wasn’t the story at Jobing.com Arena. Phoenix Coyotes goalie Mike Smith became just the sixth goalie in NHL history to score a goal by shooting the puck into the opposing team’s net, capping off his team’s 5-2 victory…
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Helm says he’s a little sore, but nothing to worry about after Griffins game
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – In his first game in quite a while, Darren Helm looked a little rusty in his Grand Rapids rehab stint. Helm has missed the time because of back and groin injuries. Aside from two short-handed breakaways, Helm was far from the player fans recognize in a 3-2 home-opening…
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Griffins raise championship banner but fall to Milwaukee
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – Following an emotion-filled banner raising, the Griffins started fast against the Milwaukee Admirals but still fell, 3-2 in their 18th home opener Friday night at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. First-period goals from Gustav Nyquist and Jeff Hoggan couldn’t propel Grand Rapids to home-opening win and drop…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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The latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag is live, with content you won’t be able to find when you pick up the hard copy in rinks. This issue’s cover article is about Mike Knuble, who after playing in more than 1,000 NHL games is now focused on helping grow hockey in his hometown Grand Rapids community.…
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Red Wings give Avalanche their first loss of 2013-14 season
By Nick Barnowski – It was a reunion of sorts between the Colorado Avalanche and the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. With Patrick Roy facing Detroit as a head coach for the first time, the two historic rivals met for the first time since the Wings moved to the Eastern Conference. In a game…
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Photos: Red Wings beat Blue Jackets Tuesday night at JLA
The Red Wings beat former division foe Columbus by a score of 2-1 Tuesday night at Joe Louis Arena. Jonas Gustavsson made 36 saves to earn his second win in as many days. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Gustavsson leads Red Wings to second win in as many days
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – With 36 saves Tuesday night, Jonas Gustavsson picked up his first set of back-to-back wins since January 2012. Newcomer Daniel Alfredsson potted his first official goal as a member of the Red Wings, while Henrik Zetterberg registered a pair of assists in a 2-1 Detroit win Tuesday night…