Category: Red Wings
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Dan DeKeyser talks about his first NHL weekend
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – It wasn’t the home debut Dan DeKeyser was hoping for. Just two days after his professional hockey debut, the new Red Wings defenseman played his first game as a member of the Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena Sunday afternoon, only for his team to lose 1-0. DeKeyser…
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Red Wings held scoreless against Blues, lose 1-0 Sunday afternoon
By Alyssa Girardi – DETROIT – Sunday started on a high note at Joe Louis Arena with the announcement of the NHL Winter Classic between the Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs. The good vibes quickly went downhill, however, as the Red Wings were shut out by St. Louis, 1-0. Detroit is now 2-4-0…
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The Winter Classic will stay with Hockeytown
By Michael Caples and Alyssa Girardi – DETROIT – Everything the state of Michigan was promised will return later this year. After the NHL lockout prevented Hockeytown from a historic few weeks of outdoor hockey at Comerica Park and Michigan Stadium, the league confirmed today that all the activities will take place next season.…
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NHL officially announces that the Winter Classic is coming to Michigan
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Red Wings unlikely to make any moves as trade deadline nears
By Dave Waddell – You have to be a bit of a poker player to be successful as a general manager of a National Hockey League team. You have to know when to go all in and when it’s best to fold and wait for a fresh deck. Detroit Red Wings general manager…
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Calle Jarnkrok is getting a taste of North America
By Kyle Kujawa – It’s hard to blame Calle Jarnkrok for being a little overwhelmed. After arriving in Grand Rapids on the night of March 25, he grabbed a few hours of sleep and woke up to join his new team, the Griffins, for practice. He was swarmed with autograph requests as soon as…
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Red Wings rebound from Sunday afternoon loss with Monday night win
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – This one went a little better than the last for the Red Wings. Just a day after a 7-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on national TV broadcast, the Red Wings rebounded to beat the Colorado Avalance 3-2 Monday night at Joe Louis Arena. Justin Abdelkader, Dan Cleary…
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Blackhawks rout Red Wings during Mr. Hockey’s birthday
By Matt Slovin – DETROIT — After skating in warm-ups wearing Gordie Howe’s No. 9 sweater, the Red Wings came out of the gate Sunday looking far from Mr. Hockey. With Howe in attendance to celebrate his 85th birthday, Detroit lost its second straight, a 7-1 decision to Chicago. Cory Emmerton scored the lone goal for…
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#TBT: A new jersey number for Dan DeKeyser
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – Dan DeKeyser has to wear a new number. For the majority of his life, the Clay Township native has worn the No. 5. But with his new team, that number isn’t exactly available. DeKeyser, a lifelong Red Wings fan, announced yesterday that he would forego his senior season at…
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Report: Dan DeKeyser has signed with the Red Wings
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By Michael Caples – It appears as one of the most prized college free agents is off the market, and that he’s staying in Michigan. Danny DeKeyser, a highly-touted free agent defenseman out of Western Michigan, has signed with the Detroit Red Wings – his hometown team. The news was first broken by TSN’s Bob…