Category: Red Wings
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Red Wings send nine more players to Grand Rapids
The Red Wings announced today that they have sent nine more players to their American Hockey League affiliate in Grand Rapids. The following players will report to the Griffins; the Wings’ AHL affiliate begins their own training camp today. Detroit’s NHL roster now stands at 30 players. Players sent down to Grand Rapids today: Forwards…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Bruins – Sept. 21 (preseason)
The Red Wings welcomed the Boston Bruins to Joe Louis Arena for a preseason contest on Sept. 21. See MiHockey’s recap from the game here. (All photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Late rally not enough for Red Wings, fall to Blackhawks 4-3 at JLA
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Just five days ago in Chicago, the Blackhawks shut out the Red Wings at the United Center during their first preseason meeting, 2-0. While the Red Wings found the scoresheet this time around, the result wasn’t much different at Joe Louis Arena Sunday evening. Led by Byron Froese’s…
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Red Wings assign 17 players to Grand Rapids
The Red Wings announced this morning that they have assigned 17 players to their American Hockey League affiliate in Grand Rapids. Detroit now has 38 players on the roster. They play against the Chicago Blackhawks in their fourth preseason contest at 5 p.m. today – a home game at Joe Louis Arena. Players assigned to…
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Red Wings shut out by Bruins in first preseason home game
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – For the second straight game with essentially the same line-up, the Detroit Red Wings were unable to find the back of the net. The Boston Bruins handed the Red Wings a 2-0 loss in their first home preseason game of the 2013-14 season at Joe Louis Arena. Former…
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Nicklas Lidstrom commits to Red Wings’ Alumni Showdown roster; see full list of participants
The Red Wings announced today that former captain Nicklas Lidstrom will return to Detroit to play for the Red Wings in the Alumni Showdown at Comerica Park, part of the Hockeytown Winter Festival that runs through the last two weeks of December. Lidstrom is the 44th former Red Wing to commit to the event,…
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Caples: Hope you’re ready for a wild ride this season
By Michael Caples – Follow @MichaelCaples on Twitter The end of summer means that hockey season is starting (or, really, that it’s already underway). Even though we have to say goodbye to the perks of summer, the perks of winter are coming into focus. Nights at the rink, nights watching the Wings, and afternoon…
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Red Wings send four players back to junior clubs
The Red Wings announced four roster moves today, as they have sent four prospects back to their respective junior clubs. Players assigned on Sept. 17: Anthony Mantha – RW – Longueuil, QC – Val d’Or (QMJHL) Andreas Athanasiou – LW – Woodbridge, ON – Barrie (OHL) Marc McNulty – D – Medicine Hat, AB –…
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Photos: Red Wings take part in annual Red and White Game
The Red Wings played their annual Red and White Game in Traverse City on Sunday, Sept. 17. (Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)
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Crowded locker room means Tomas Tatar may be on the way out
By Dave Waddell – Of the many storylines in a Detroit Red Wings’ training camp that has many actors and not enough roles, no one will be more center stage than winger Tomas Tatar. Tatar is coming off a superb year in Grand Rapids where he led the Griffins to their first AHL championship.…