Category: Red Wings
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Red Wings announce return of ‘Paint the Ice’ event on April 26
By @StefanKubus – Last year, fans had the opportunity to paint the ice of Joe Louis Arena with a personal message or design in its final season. Now, fans can do the same in the first year of Little Caesars Arena. The Red Wings announced on Thursday that the second Paint the Ice event will…
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Red Wings assign Svechnikov, Hicketts to Grand Rapids
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced some roster reshuffling today, hours after completing the team’s third-to-last game of the 2017-18 season. Detroit has assigned forward Evgeny Svechnikov and defenseman Joe Hicketts to Grand Rapids. The club has also returned goaltender Tom McCollum, who was called up on an emergency basis last night to back…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Senators in afternoon affair
On a rainy Saturday afternoon, the Red Wings welcomed Rochester native Christian Wolanin and the Ottawa Senators to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The home team ended up prevailing 2-0, thanks to goals from Dylan Larkin and Andreas Athanasiou…and a 31-save shutout performance from Jimmy Howard. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Penguins
The Detroit Red Wings welcomed the Pittsburgh Penguins to Little Caesars Arena Tuesday night, and the home team treated the crowd to a 5-2 victory. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the game – which featured Niklas Kronwall tying the franchise mark for fourth all-time in Wings franchise history for goals by a defenseman, as well…
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NHL Draft Lottery odds officially announced; where will Red Wings pick?
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings picked up a win against the Pittsburgh Penguins last night, but, their record over the last 10 games is still 2-8-0. The good news, though? Their odds of getting a high first-round draft pick are going up. The NHL has officially announced the odds for the 2018 Draft Lottery,…
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NHL approves rule change regarding goaltender interference
By @StefanKubus – The National Hockey League announced today that its Board of Governors approved changes to rules surrounding the Coach’s Challenge on goaltender interference. After being recommended at the March GM meetings, the NHL/NHLPA Competition Committee then approved changes to Rule 78.7 (ii) Coach’s Challenge – Goaltender Interference. Just in time for the Stanley…
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Red Wings see plenty to play for in final stretch
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Having been eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs Thursday night, it may seem like Detroit has nothing to play for at this point. While the final eight games might not matter in the standings, you certainly won’t find the Red Wings saying they’re meaningless. “We’re playing hard, we’re not giving…
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Red Wings officially eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs with loss to Capitals
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – March 28, 2017 marked the first time since 1990 that the Detroit Red Wings failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. On Thursday night, it was made official that the Red Wings will officially miss the postseason for the second season in a row, as Detroit dropped a 1-0…
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Mike Green to undergo neck surgery; done for the remainder of the season
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings will be without veteran defenseman Mike Green the rest of the way out. The Wings announced that Green will undergo neck surgery on his cervical spine and will miss the remainder of the 2017-18 season. Green missed seven games spanning Feb. 17-28 with the injury before returning to…
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PHOTOS: Tomas Tatar, Las Vegas Golden Knights roll through Detroit
Tomas Tatar must have enjoyed his trip back to his former home. Thursday night, his Las Vegas Golden Knights made the new NHL franchise’s first-ever trip to Detroit, allowing Tatar to play against his former Red Wings teammates less than two weeks after his trade. The Knights won big, posting a 4-0 win. Thursday night…