Category: Red Wings
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Zach Werenski talks about playing a NHL game at The Joe
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By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – It’s going to be an emotional night for Zach Werenski. It’s a time of sadness and a time of celebration for the 19-year-old defenseman, who lost his grandfather this week as he prepares to play his first game at his hometown Joe Louis Arena as a professional hockey player.…
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Young hockey players give back while receiving surprise visit, equipment from Red Wings players
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By @StefanKubus – A group of young hockey players from Detroit began Thursday night giving back to fellow children in need alongside Detroit Red Wings players and their significant others. What they weren’t aware of is the joyous surprise that followed. Twenty kids from the Introduction to Hockey program at Jack Adams Memorial Arena…
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Mitch Albom’s radiothon offering awesome Red Wings experiences
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By @MichaelCaples – Media personality Mitch Albom is hosting his annual radiothon to raise money for various causes, and this year, he has some pretty remarkable Red Wings experiences up for auction. Hockey fans can bid on the opportunity to play goaltender against Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg, or – if you’re feeling exhausted…
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Red Wings team up with U.S. Marine Corps for annual Toys for Tots drive
By @StefanKubus – The Red Wings have partnered with the U.S. Marine Corps once again for the annual Toys for Tots collection drive. If you’re attending the Red Wings’ game against Zach Werenski and the Columbus Blue Jackets this Friday (Dec. 9), you’ll have a chance to help needy children throughout the Metro-Detroit area.…
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Red Wings remove Howard from IR, assign Coreau, Nosek to Grand Rapids
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings announced a series of roster moves Wednesday morning and one of them bodes particularly well for the team. Jimmy Howard was removed from injured reserve, signaling his return to the crease in the near future. Howard sports a 1.82 goals against average and .940 save percentage on the…
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Check out the latest digital-only edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest edition of MiHockeyMag, we took a look back at the year that was, compiling both the top stories and most-read stories from 2016. We also look at Anthony Mantha’s arrival in Detroit, introduce you to Evan Dougherty and much more in the latest issue of MiHockeyMag. Check out the digital issue, which…
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Sean Day shines in Spitfires-Spirit Sunday afternoon ‘Farewell to The Joe’ game
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – It couldn’t have been a better outcome for Rochester native Sean Day. In one of the arenas he grew up playing in, not far from home, he took center stage and single-handedly delivered a 3-2 victory for his Windsor Spitfires over the Saginaw Spirit Sunday evening. Day scored two…
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Red Wings recall Nosek, Lashoff while placing Athanasiou on long-term IR
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced some roster moves this morning, and it may be bad news for Andreas Athanasiou. The speedy forward was moved to long-term injured reserve, while Justin Abdelkader was placed on seven-day injured reserve. Detroit recalled forward Tomas Nosek and defenseman Brian Lashoff, as well. Athanasiou sprained his…
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Abdelkader teaming up with MESP for Red Wings for Reading program
By @StefanKubus – Muskegon native Justin Abdelkader is once again teaming up with the Michigan Education Savings Program to present the Red Wings for Reading program. The program encourages Michigan elementary school students to read for fun outside the classroom. The Red Wings’ alternate captain said the program especially hits home for him, given…
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Reports: Justin Abdelkader expected to miss two to four weeks with MCL strain
By @MichaelCaples – The injury list keeps growing for the Red Wings. Justin Abdelkader was injured in the first period of Detroit’s 2-1 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers last night, and now, he is expected to miss two to four weeks with an MCL strain (per tweets from MLive’s Ansar Khan and Freep’s…