Category: Red Wings
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UPDATE: Agent denies reports from multiple Russian outlets saying Datsyuk is signing with SKA
UPDATE (3:10 p.m. ET) – Per Ted Kulfan of the Detroit News, Dan Milstein – Pavel Datsyuk’s agent – says the reports out of Russia are untrue, and that his client has yet to speak with any teams. More on that story here. By @MichaelCaples – Multiple reports are coming out of Russia…
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Dylan Larkin to serve as Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix Grand Marshal
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By @MichaelCaples – Start your engines, and start your puns. Red Wings speedster Dylan Larkin will be rubbing elbows with people who travel a whole lot faster than he does when he serves as the Grand Marshal of the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix on Saturday, June 4. The Waterford native and Detroit…
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Red Wings hire Griffins’ Jeff Salajko as new goaltending coach
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By @MichaelCaples – Exactly one week after they announced the hiring of Doug Houda as a new assistant coach, the Red Wings have selected their new goaltending coach. Detroit general manager and executive vice president Ken Holland announced today that the Wings have hired Jeff Salajko as their new goaltending – a hire that is…
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PHOTOS: Griffins’ season comes to a close with overtime loss in Game 6
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The Grand Rapids Griffins were one bounce away from forcing a winner-take-all Game 7 with Lake Erie, but Grosse Pointe native Zach Werenski found the back of the net in overtime to wrap up the series for the Monsters. Ryan Sproul, Tomas Nosek and Xavier Ouellet scored for the Griffins in what turned out to…
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Zach Werenski scores series-clinching overtime goal in Grand Rapids
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By @MichaelCaples – Zach Werenski picked a heck of a time to score his fourth goal of the postseason. The Grosse Pointe native scored the series-clinching goal for his Lake Erie Monsters Monday night in Grand Rapids, breaking a 3-3 tie in overtime against the Griffins. Here’s the goal: .@ZachWerenski with the OT…
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Check out the latest edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we bring you our annual training and fitness guide. We also highlight Lakeview Arena in Marquette as the winner of 2016 Kraft Hockeyville, introduce you to Michigan Tech commit Tommy Parrottino and more. Click here, or click on the cover image below, to view the latest issue of MiHockeyMag on your…
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Today marks 20th anniversary of Steve Yzerman’s double-overtime Game 7 playoff goal
By @StefanKubus – It might go down as one of the all-time greatest moments from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and it happened exactly 20 years ago from today. On May 16, 1996, the seventh and deciding game between Steve Yzerman’s Detroit Red Wings and Wayne Gretzky’s St. Louis Blues was deadlocked at zero after 80 minutes of hockey. That is, until Gretzky turned the…
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Red Wings announce ‘Street Hockey Summer Tour’
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced that they will be holding an inaugural ‘Street Hockey Summer Tour’ this July and August at locations across Michigan. The Street Hockey Summer Tour, presented by Meijer, will take over the parking lots of 10 different Meijer locations to host free street hockey clinics for…
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Red Wings ask fans to donate/loan historical Red Wings memorabilia for new arena
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By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings will be honoring Detroit’s hockey history inside their new home, and they’re asking for help in collecting items of relevance. Olympia Entertainment and the Detroit Red Wings are formally inviting fans to donate or loan items that are part of Detroit hockey, music and entertainment heritage to be…
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PHOTOS: Griffins rally to beat Lake Erie 5-4, force a Game 5
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With the season on the line, the Grand Rapids Griffins fought back from a 4-1 deficit to post a 5-4 win in Game 4 of their AHL playoff series with the Lake Erie Monsters Tuesday night at Van Andel Arena. With the victory, the Griffins force a Game 5 back in Cleveland on Saturday. (Photos…