Category: Red Wings
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Red Wings return Filip Zadina to Grand Rapids
By @MichaelCaples – Don’t panic, it’s purely a contract situation. The Red Wings have returned Filip Zadina to Grand Rapids. The Wings’ elite prospect has played in nine games for the Wings; had he played in 10, it would ‘burn a year’ on his NHL entry-level status and Detroit would have to use a…
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Spartans’ Taro Hirose talks about signing with the Detroit Red Wings
By @MichaelCaples – Taro Hirose is leaving East Lansing at around 2 p.m. today. Why not sooner, considering he had signed with the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday? He needed to talk to one of his teachers. “…This morning I had to talk to a teacher about leaving,” Hirose, a finance major with a 3.68…
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NHL Draft Lottery slated to take place April 9
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings were mathematically eliminated from the 2019 NHL Playoffs on Tuesday, which means it’s time to start looking ahead to the NHL Draft Lottery. The 2019 ping-pong ball draw that determines which NHL team gets a massive boost in their rebuild will take place on April 9, one…
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Michigan State star Taro Hirose signs with Red Wings
By @MichaelCaples – He’s leaving school one year early, but he’s not going to be far from East Lansing. Taro Hirose has signed with the Detroit Red Wings. The Michigan State star – a Hobey Baker candidate after putting up a NCAA-best 50 points in 36 games this season – is forgoing his senior…
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Reports: Red Wings sign Princeton’s Ryan Kuffner
By @MichaelCaples – Ron Fogarty tweeted a picture of three of his Princeton stars signing professional contracts today. Some of that paperwork apparently belongs to the Detroit Red Wings. Per Hockey Night in Canada’s Elliotte Friedman and TSN’s Bob McKenzie, the Wings have signed Ryan Kuffner, who just wrapped up his senior season. The…
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Red Wings honor Ted Lindsay in first game back home
The Detroit Red Wings were on the road when Ted Lindsay passed away, so Thursday’s game against the New York Rangers marked the first opportunity for the Original Six franchise to remember the iconic “Terrible Ted” the hockey world lost this week. The Red Wings picked up a 3-2 shootout win over the visiting…
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Red Wings’ Green out for remainder of season due to virus
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings will be without defenseman Mike Green for the rest of the season. The team announced Thursday that Green, 33, will miss the rest of the 2018-19 campaign due to a virus. Green saw a specialist and was recommended multiple weeks of rest, and with only “multiple weeks” left…
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Filip Zadina scores first NHL goal
By @MichaelCaples – Well, the Red Wings lost, but there was still some good news for Red Wings fans Tuesday night. Filip Zadina has scored his first NHL goal. Tuesday’s game against the Avalanche, marked the fourth NHL game for Zadina, the Wings’ first-round pick in last summer’s NHL Draft. He scored at the…
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Public visitation for Ted Lindsay to be held on Friday at Little Caesars Arena
By @StefanKubus – Fans wishing to pay their respects to Detroit Red Wings legend Ted Lindsay will have the chance this Friday. Little Caesars Arena will host a public visitation on Friday, from 9:07 a.m. to 7:07 p.m., the specific minute marks chosen for Lindsay’s retired No. 7. Ted Lindsay passed away early Monday morning…
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Hall of Fame Red Wings forward ‘Terrible’ Ted Lindsay passes away
By @StefanKubus – Detroit Red Wings legend and NHL Hall of Famer “Terrible” Ted Lindsay has passed away at the age of 93. A native of Renfrew, Ontario, Lindsay played 14 of his 17 NHL seasons with Detroit and was a part of four Stanley Cup championship teams (1950, 1952, 1954, 1955). Lindsay finished his…