Category: Red Wings
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Farmington Hills native Cam Fowler achieves bucket-list goal in final trip to Joe Louis Arena
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By @StefanKubus – Farmington Hills native Cam Fowler had one last chance to make it happen. His Anaheim Ducks visited the Detroit Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena Saturday night, the sixth and final visit of his career. With one last shot at a bucket-list moment, the 25-year-old defenseman made it count in front…
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Red Wings recall Nick Jensen, place Alexey Marchenko on seven-day IR
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By @MichaelCaples – More injury news for the Red Wings. The team announced today that they have called up Nick Jensen from the Grand Rapids Griffins to fill in for Alexey Marchenko, who has been put on seven-day injured reserve. Jensen, 26, has played in all 27 games for the Griffins this season, recording…
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Tatar’s hat trick helps Red Wings snap four-game skid (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – There couldn’t have been a better time for Tomas Tatar’s first career hat trick. A team desperately seeking offense, Tatar led Detroit out of a four-game slump with a 6-4 win over the Anaheim Ducks Saturday night. Dylan Larkin, Xavier Ouellet and Frans Nielsen also scored for the Wings, while…
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Longtime teammates and Michigan natives Zatkoff, Martinez cherish final game at The Joe
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – “I’m seven or eight here in the suite watching Karen Newman sing the anthem and now today, I’m standing two feet away from her.” That’s the then-and-now transition for Los Angeles Kings netminder Jeff Zatkoff. Zatkoff, a 29-year-old Metro Detroit native, grew up not only playing at Joe Louis…
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Zatkoff, Kings hand Red Wings fourth straight loss (with photos)
Photos by Andie Wojciak/MiHockey By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Metro Detroit native Jeff Zatkoff entered Thursday with a 2-0 career record at Joe Louis Arena. By Thursday’s end, though he wasn’t tested much in his third visit, the self-described “spectator” improved to 3-0, as his Los Angeles Kings topped the Detroit Red Wings, 4-1.…
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Red Wings’ early effort ‘unacceptable’ in 4-1 loss to Coyotes
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – They looked sharp this morning, and they looked ready to go before the game. But for reasons unbeknownst to Jeff Blashill and the Detroit Red Wings, they were anything but in the first half of Tuesday night’s 4-1 loss to the league-worst Arizona Coyotes. One night after they were…
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Sportsnet video has Larkin, McDavid as NHL’s fastest skaters according to other players
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In this Sportsnet video, various NHL players answer the question of, “who is the fastest skater in the league?” Judging by the results, it’s either Dylan Larkin or Connor McDavid. We’re going to take this one step further, however, and say that until McDavid breaks his speed record in the All-Star Skills Competition, the Waterford…
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Red Wings set for annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign bell-ringing this Friday
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By @StefanKubus – Normally, the Detroit Red Wings are ‘ringing bells’ on the ice. On Friday, they’ll be ringing them off the ice. For a good cause, too. Dylan Larkin, Luke Glendening, Justin Abdelkader, Darren Helm will join GM Ken Holland, head coach Jeff Blashill and alumni Chris Chelios, Kris Draper and Chris Osgood for the annual Salvation…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings lose to Flyers in OT Sunday night
On a snowy Sunday evening, overtime was needed to decide a scoreless contest between the Detroit Red Wings and the Philadelphia Flyers before the visitors prevailed. Brayden Schenn broke the scoring drought at the 2:44 mark of the extra period after Jimmy Howard had made 35 saves. (Photos by Andie Wojciak/MiHockey)
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Despite strong ‘process,’ Wings fall 4-1 to Blue Jackets
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill always harps on improving his team’s “process,” day-by-day. The Red Wings dropped a 4-1 decision to the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Blue Jackets extended their current win streak to five games and are 10-1-2 in their last 13 games. Cam Atkinson, Brandon Dubinsky,…