Category: Red Wings
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Krug, Bruins top Red Wings 4-1 Saturday night
By Staci Burlingame – After coming back from a 2-0 deficit Friday night to win their first road game of the season, the Detroit Red Wings came up short against the Boston Bruins on Saturday night. Former Michigan State University defenseman and Livonia native Torey Krug shined against the Red Wings, recording the first…
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Zetterberg and Weiss save the day for the Red Wings
By Erin Smith – In the closing moments of the third period, Henrik Zetterberg came to the rescue for the Red Wings. The Detroit captain’s shot from just above the goal crease tied the game for the Wings with 17 seconds remaining in regulation Friday night. Then, with a little help from newcomer Stephen…
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Photos: Red Wings open 2013-14 season with win over Sabres
The Red Wings defeated Ryan Miller and the Buffalo Sabres by a score of 2-1 to kick off their 2013-14 NHL season. See MiHockey’s recap of the game here. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Red Wings beat Sabres 2-1 in 2013-14 season opener
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – The Red Wings scored twice in the first period of their season opener against the Sabres. Thanks to Jimmy Howard and the Red Wings’ penalty-kill units, however, that’s all they really needed. Detroit picked up a 2-1 win over Buffalo Wednesday evening at Joe Louis Arena to start…
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Eliot: Wings focused on internal changes, not schedule changes
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By Darren Eliot – Hockey is finally underway in these parts. I know, the USHL and OHL began a couple of weeks ago and UM kicks of its season with a preseason game on Sunday. But, the NHL being officially back – on time, I might add, after last season’s lockout-shortened campaign – signals…
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Red Wings reload, once again a favorite to challenge for Stanley Cup
By Michael Caples – During the first week of the Red Wings’ informal skates at Joe Louis Arena to prepare for training camp, Jimmy Howard acknowledged that his team was in for a rather unusual NHL season. “We’ve got a lot going on, don’t we?” the Wings’ starting goaltender said. “With the Winter Classic,…
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Petr Mrazek recalled from Grand Rapids; Coreau, Ouellet assigned
By Michael Caples – The shuffling continues for the Red Wings as they prepare for their home opener with Buffalo tomorrow night. Detroit announced Tuesday evening that they have recalled goaltender Petr Mrazek from Grand Rapids, just a day after sending him to their AHL affiliate. The Wings also announced that they have assigned goaltender…
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Our list of Michigan names on NHL opening night rosters
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The NHL has released all the opening night rosters for their 30 clubs; here’s a breakdown of who we will be keeping an eye on when the season officially starts tonight. Below is a list of Michigan natives and Michigan connections who are on NHL rosters for the start of the new season: Anaheim: Andrew…
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Know Your Foe: The NHL’s new Atlantic Division
By Nick Barnowski and Michael Caples – The 2013-14 season marks a new era for many of our state’s most popular teams. The Red Wings return to the Eastern Conference, while six of the seven Division 1 college hockey programs in Michigan begin play in new conferences. With all those changes occurring, we thought you…
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NHL teams approve hybrid icing, will be incorporated into 2013-14 rulebook
By Stefan Kubus – After players from all 30 NHL clubs took a survey on hybrid icing in hopes of either accepting or rejecting it for the 2013-14 season, the verdict is in. NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly announced Monday afternoon on the NHL Network that hybrid icing will indeed make its NHL debut…