Category: Red Wings
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NHLPA says players are “extraordinarily disappointed” about NHL’s decision to skip Olympics
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By @MichaelCaples – Just a few hours after the National Hockey League announced that it would not allow its players to take part in the upcoming 2018 Olympic Winter Games in South Korea, the league’s players’ association is making its membership’s feelings known. The NHLPA has released a statement that says the players are “extraordinarily…
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Red Wings announce details for “Farewell Weekend at The Joe”
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced the details for their “Farewell Weekend at The Joe” and there are plenty of festivities in store. Prior to Sunday’s final game at Joe Louis Arena, the Red Wings will host the Chevrolet Season Finale starting at 2 p.m., in which all current players and alumni…
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NHL officially not going to South Korea for 2018 Olympics
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By @MichaelCaples – The NHL has officially stated that its players will not be going to the 2018 Olympics in South Korea. Full statement: It will be the first time since 1994 that NHL players won’t participate in the Winter Olympics. Time will tell how the countries will go about fielding teams. In previous…
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Red Wings recall Evgeny Svechnikov from Grand Rapids under emergency conditions
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings have recalled another piece of their future. On Monday, the Wings recalled winger Evgeny Svechnikov from Grand Rapids under emergency conditions. Detroit hosts Ottawa at Joe Louis Arena Monday night. Svechnikov will play on a line with Larkin and Abdelkader. #OTTvsDET #LGRW — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) April…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings fall to Toronto in Maple Leafs’ final visit to The Joe
The Toronto Maple Leafs prevailed 5-4 over the Detroit Red Wings in the final showdown between the two Original Six franchises at Joe Louis Arena Saturday night. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Red Wings will officially miss Stanley Cup Playoffs for first time since 1990
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By @StefanKubus – The year the Detroit Red Wings last missed the playoffs is closer to the year Joe Louis Arena first opened its doors than it is to present day. That’s how long it’s been. For the first time since 1990, there will be no playoff hockey in Detroit. With the Wings falling to Carolina in their…
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PHOTOS: Flint Firebirds host first playoff game in team history
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On Monday, the Flint Firebirds hosted the team’s first playoff game since the franchise was sold and moved from Plymouth. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the game, No. 3 in a best-of-seven series with the Soo Greyhounds. The visitors ended up prevailing 3-1. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Griffins sign Cornell defenseman Patrick McCarron
By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins have signed a defenseman out of Cornell. The AHL club inked Patrick McCarron to an amateur tryout agreement, it was announced today. McCarron, a 6-foot-3, 201-pound blueliner, was named All-Ivy Second Team, finishing second on the Big Red in scoring with 25 points this past season. The Toronto…
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Griffins secure playoff spot for fifth consecutive season
By @MichaelCaples – With a 3-2 victory over Milwaukee today, the Grand Rapids Griffins have secured a spot in the AHL playoffs for the fifth consecutive season. It marks the second time in franchise history that the Griffins have reached the postseason on five straight occasions; Grand Rapids accomplished the feat from 1999-2004, as…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Wild in overtime Sunday afternoon
Thanks to Andreas Athanasiou’s goal in overtime, the Red Wings recorded a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild at Joe Louis Arena Sunday afternoon. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)