Category: Red Wings
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Chris Chelios leaving Red Wings organization to return home to Chicago
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings will be without Hall of Famer and former Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios on their staff. Chelios, 56, announced Thursday morning that he is leaving the organization to return to his hometown of Chicago in order to be closer to family. Chelios issued the following statement via the…
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Pat Nagle signs new contract with Griffins
By @MichaelCaples – Goaltender Pat Nagle has a new contract with the Griffins. The Bloomfield native has re-signed with Grand Rapids, after spending the 2017-18 campaign with the organization. In his first year under contract with his hometown AHL organization, Nagle, a Ferris State product, posted an ECHL-best 37 wins with the Toledo Walleye. It…
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Red Wings sign Anthony Mantha to two-year contract
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings and Anthony Mantha have agreed to terms on a new two-year contract. Detroit announced today that they have officially signed Mantha, 23, to a new contract. With the #RedWings signing Anthony Mantha to a 2 year/$3.3M AAV contract, we now show the club with roughly $2.827M in projected cap…
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PHOTOS: Day 1 of the 2018 Larkin Hockey School
For the third straight summer, the Larkin boys are hosting their hockey school at their hometown rink. July 9 marked Day 1 of the 2018 Larkin Hockey School at Lakeland Arena, as Dylan, Colin, Adam and Ryan Larkin – along with some of their friends – welcomed an eager group of young hockey players to…
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Red Wings sign Filip Zadina to three-year contract
By @MichaelCaples – Filip Zadina has signed his ELC. Today, the Red Wings announced that they have signed their No. 6 overall pick from the 2018 NHL Draft to a three-year, entry-level contract. Zadina just concluded his first development camp with the Wings, scoring the game-winning goal in overtime at the team’s week-concluding Red &…
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Red Wings sign Andreas Athanasiou to new two-year deal
By @MichaelCaples – One of the big three young guns has been re-signed. The Detroit Red Wings have confirmed that Andreas Athanasiou has signed a new two-year deal with the club. Contract details: Andreas Athanasiou in process of signing a 2-year contract extension with the Red Wings, according to sources. Believe it’s $2.75 million +…
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Ken Holland discusses Red Wings’ moves on Day 1 of free agency
By @MichaelCaples – Less than an hour after the NHL free agency period opened, Ken Holland was on the phone with members of the media to discuss his team’s moves. Those moves? Veteran additions to a team in the midst of a youth movement. The three headliners from the Red Wings’ free-agency moves are Mike…
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Red Wings add depth with signing of Jake Chelios, three others
By @StefanKubus – In addition to the signings of Thomas Vanek, Mike Green and Jonathan Bernier, the Detroit Red Wings have also added a quartet of depth players. Detroit announced Sunday afternoon that the team has signed defenseman Jake Chelios, son of former Red Wings defenseman and Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Chelios. Chelios, 27,…
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Red Wings sign free-agent goaltender Jonathan Bernier
By @StefanKubus – In his annual end-of-season press conference this past April, Red Wings general manager Ken Holland made it known he would be shopping around for a veteran goalie to complement Jimmy Howard. With the free agency season having kicked off on July 1, it didn’t take long for Holland to get his man.…
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Red Wings bring back Thomas Vanek with one-year deal
By @StefanKubus – As the calendar turns the page on June, it means July 1 is here. Or as those in the hockey world would say, free agent frenzy is upon us. The Red Wings have made a move to bolster its offense, as the team has brought back veteran Thomas Vanek with a one-year…