Category: Red Wings
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Check out this ridiculous commercial for Pavel Datsyuk’s new KHL team
By @MichaelCaples – We now know why Pavel Datsyuk left for the KHL – epic commercial spots. OK, obviously there’s more to it than that, but The Magic Man is featured in this promo for SKA St. Petersburg’s upcoming season…along with guns, a guy chomping on liver and another guy taking a sledgehammer to…
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Check out the latest edition of MiHockeyMag
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In this issue of MiHockeyMag, we take a look back at the National Junior Evaluation Camp in Plymouth, which brought some of the best Under-20 players in the world to Metro Detroit. We also share how four Michigan natives spent their days with the Stanley Cup, look at what’s coming for the Red Wings, and…
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Original Stix announces new clothing line with Red Wings defenseman, Michigan native Danny DeKeyser
By @MichaelCaples – Original Stix, a Michigan-based company that turns broken hockey sticks into phone cases, has a big-name partner joining the team. Earlier this week, Original Stix announced a new clothing line with Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser. The DeKeyser Apparel line, which Original Stix has been creating with the Clay Township native…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Abdelkader, Larkin take flight with Breitling Jet Team
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On Thursday, Red Wings forwards and Michigan natives Justin Abdelkader (Muskegon) and Dylan Larkin (Waterford) went for rides with the Breitlling Jet Team at Willow Run Airport in Belleville. Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery and video interviews with the hometown boys; it was Larkin’s first fighter jet experience, while Abdelkader has previously flown with the…
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Jersey sponsorship coming to World Cup of Hockey
By @MichaelCaples – The end is near. Just kidding, but… The National Hockey League just announced that SAP will “be the official sponsor for all game-worn home and away jerseys for duration of the [World Cup of Hockey].” The photo attached with the tweet shows a SAP logo on the right shoulder of all…
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Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill named grand marshal for the Pure Michigan 400
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By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced today that head coach Jeff Blashill will be serving as the grand marshal for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400 on Aug. 28. Blashill will be responsible for notifying the drivers to “Start your engines!” when the Pure Michigan 400 begins at 2 p.m. at…
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Darren McCarty joins Red Wings Street Hockey Summer Tour in Fraser (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – FRASER – The Detroit Red Wings’ Street Hockey Summer Tour made its latest stop at Meijer in Fraser, and a special guest made an appearance. Four-time Stanley Cup champion Darren McCarty took time to serve as a guest coach at a fully-booked free clinic of 120 kids ages 7-12. “It’s great,…
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Final piece of structural steel placed on roof of Little Caesars Arena
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By @MichaelCaples – The new arena is that much closer. Today, the final piece of structural steel was placed on the roof of Little Caesars Arena in The District Detroit. A traditional topping out ceremony featured ironworkers signing their names and attaching banners, flags and an evergreen tree to the final remaining piece of…
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Glendening happy to get extension done, looking ahead to 2016-17
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Grand Rapids native Luke Glendening is certainly happy to be staying in Detroit for an additional four seasons. But even after signing a four-year extension earlier this summer, he also knows – perhaps better than anyone else being a former walk-on at the University of Michigan – that there are no…
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ESPN announces broadcast schedule for World Cup of Hockey
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By @MichaelCaples – ESPN announced the broadcast schedule today for the upcoming World Cup of Hockey, giving fans an idea of how they will be able to watch their favorite NHL players in action this September. The puck officially drops between Team USA and Team Europe on ESPN2 at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Sept.…