Category: Red Wings
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Vili Saarijarvi taking development with Red Wings in stride
By @StefanKubus – Vili Saarijarvi’s face has been flying all over the world thanks to a commemorative Finnish stamp celebrating his country’s early-2016 World Junior Championship gold medal. The Red Wings, in turn, hope to see his face flying all over the ice in Detroit wearing the Winged Wheel soon. The 19-year-old defenseman enters…
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Twitter to stream weekly out-of-market NHL games this season
By @MichaelCaples – Hockey fans will have a new way to watch National Hockey League games this fall. Twitter announced today that the social media site will be live-streaming weekly out-of-market games for both the NHL and Major League Baseball. 120 Sports, the OTT network, will also be creating an exclusive nightly multi-sport highlight…
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Check out this video update on the Little Caesars Arena practice ice
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Channel 7 reporter Kacie Hollins joined Darren Eliot on a tour of the practice facility being installed underground at Little Caesars Arena. Check out the video below, which shows some great new looks at what the future home of Little Caesars AAA hockey will look like.
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Red Wings re-sign Mitch Callahan
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced a new contract for one of the fan favorites in Grand Rapids. Detroit has signed Mitch Callahan to a one-year contract, the Original Six franchise stated today. Callahan, a 24-year-old native of Whittier, Calif., has spent the majority of his pro career with the Griffins…
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Red Wings forward Brad Richards announces his retirement
By @MichaelCaples – It was expected that Brad Richards would only be in Hockeytown for one season. The veteran forward made that official today when he announced his retirement from the NHL. Richards, who played in 68 games with the Red Wings this past season after signing a one-year deal last summer, released a statement…
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Larkin Hockey School begins at Lakeland Arena
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Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey By @MichaelCaples – WATERFORD – They arrived at Lakeland Arena bright and early Tuesday morning, ready for the first day at a new hockey school. The difference for these lucky youth hockey players, however, was that their instructors would be a little bit closer in age than usual. The inaugural Larkin…
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PHOTOS: The 2016 Perani’s Hockey World clearance sale in Farmington
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The annual Perani’s Hockey World clearance sale kicked off Thursday at Farmington Hills Ice Arena. Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from the event, and stop by sometime before June 24 at 5 p.m. to check out all the deals on equipment and apparel. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Red Wings sign 2016 draftee Filip Hronek to entry-level contract
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced today that they have signed one of their 2016 draftees. Filip Hronek, drafted in the second round (53rd overall), has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Detroit. The 18-year-old blueliner, a native of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, was the draft pick the Red Wings acquired in the…
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Red Wings sign Luke Glendening to a four-year contract extension
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings locked up one of their native sons Thursday morning. The Original Six franchise announced that they have signed Grand Rapids native Luke Glendening to a four-year contract extension. Glendening, 27, just concluded his third season with his hometown NHL club, scoring eight goals and adding 13 assists in…
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Red Wings, Teemu Pulkkinen agree on new one-year contract
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have locked up one of their top scoring prospects. Announced today, the Original Six franchise and Teemu Pulkkinen have agreed on a new one-year contract, keeping the restricted free agent within the Wings’ organization. Pulkkinen, 24, played in 36 games with the Red Wings this past season,…