Category: Red Wings
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Zach Werenski played through facial fractures; now done for playoffs
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By @MichaelCaples – We’re sure you’ve seen the photo by now. Zach Werenski, bubble back on, with a whole set of blue and purple and red shades covering his face below his right eye. Or the one he posted after the game – similar grossness factor. .@ZachWerenski. Hockey player. pic.twitter.com/CCZWuPPfl0 — MiHockey (@MiHockeyNow) April 17,…
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Griffins’ 2017 AHL playoff campaign begins Friday
By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins will begin their 2017 AHL Calder Cup Playoffs campaign by taking on the Milwaukee Admirals Friday night at Van Andel Arena. Grand Rapids – the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference’s Central Division – will take on the No. 3-seeded Admirals (Nashville’s AHL affiliate) in a best-of-five…
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First 15 players named to U.S. roster for Men’s Worlds; seven Michigan names included
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced the first 15 players to commit to the U.S. Men’s National Team for the upcoming IIHF World Championship, and seven of them are Michigan names. The following players are going to represent the Red, White and Blue from May 5-21 in Cologne, Germany and Paris, France. J.T. Compher –…
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List of Michigan names to watch in Stanley Cup Playoffs
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The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Wednesday night. And though the Detroit Red Wings will not be competing for the first time since 1990, there are still plenty of Michigan names on the 16 teams’ opening-night rosters in contention for Lord Stanley’s Cup. Western Conference Anaheim Ducks – Ryan Kesler (Livonia; USA Hockey’s NTDP alum),…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings close The Joe
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Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Detroit Red Wings’ “Farewell To The Joe” postgame ceremony after the team’s final game at Joe Louis Arena. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey) MORE: Sheahan breaks through to lift Red Wings over Devils in Joe Louis Arena finale | PHOTOS: Red Wings close out The Joe with victory over New…
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Red Wings clear out lockers for final time at Joe Louis Arena
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT — For the first time since 1990, the Detroit Red Wings packed up early at Joe Louis Arena with no playoff hockey in sight. A good portion of the team wasn’t even alive at that point. And on Tuesday, for the last time ever at The Joe, the Red Wings cleared…
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Jeff Blashill named head coach of U.S. Men’s National Team for World Championship
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By @MichaelCaples – Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill has been named the head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Team for the upcoming IIHF Men’s World Championship. The Michigan native will lead Team USA from May 5-21 in Cologne, Germany and Paris, France. “We’re extremely pleased to have Jeff lead our men’s national team at…
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Sheahan breaks through to lift Red Wings over Devils in Joe Louis Arena finale
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Forty-some octopi and two Riley Sheahan goals later, the Detroit Red Wings left the Joe Louis Arena ice surface victorious. On the one-year anniversary of his last goal, Sheahan opened the scoring and then closed it by scoring late in the third period – the final goal in the history…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings close out The Joe with victory over New Jersey (game photos)
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The Detroit Red Wings played their final game at Joe Louis Arena Sunday evening in Detroit, and they made sure to record a victory. Riley Sheahan scored twice, while Tomas Tatar and captain Henrik Zetterberg – who played in his 1,000th NHL game – also lit the lamp for Detroit. Jimmy Howard made 24 saves…
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VIDEO: Red Wings talk about the last game at The Joe
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Check out these video clips as members of the Red Wings talk to the media following the team’s last game at Joe Louis Arena.