Category: Slideshow
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Red Wings’ legends beat Maple Leafs’ legends in Game 2 of Alumni Showdown
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – As Igor Larionov said after the game, “this is like a rare moment, so you have to cherish them. Life is so unpredictable. It’s so short and you have to enjoy every minute of it.” With the unique opportunity of having so many Red Wings alumni reunited to…
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Photos: Alumni Showdown – Game 2 (Hockeytown Winter Festival)
Photos from the second of two Alumni Showdown games between the Red Wings and Maple Leafs at Comerica Park as part of the Hockeytown Winter Festival. (Photos by Tom Turrill/MiHockey)
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Red Wings getting ready for tomorrow’s historic Winter Classic event
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – While the Babcock household will be partying to ring in the new year, the Red Wings head coach rented a hotel room a couple blocks down the road from his home in the metro-Detroit area. Why? To get away from it all and stay focused on how he…
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Berenson steals the show at the Alumni Showdown
By Alyssa Girardi – DETROIT — For the past 30 years, Red Berenson has stood behind the Michigan Wolverines’ bench coaching and preparing hundreds of college players for hockey at the next level. But Tuesday, for just a few hours, he was able to turn the focus back on himself and relive his days as…
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Red Wings beat Maple Leafs in first Alumni Showdown game
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – In the first of a Winter Festival Alumni Showdown doubleheader, Detroit trumped their cross-border rivals from Toronto by a 5-4 final at Comerica Park beneath a majestic snowfall. With the Red Wings alumni scoring early and often, it looked like the players hadn’t missed a beat. Defenseman Jiri…
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Photos: Alumni Showdown – Game 1 (Hockeytown Winter Festival)
Photos from the first of two Alumni Showdown games between the Red Wings and Maple Leafs at Comerica Park as part of the Hockeytown Winter Festival. (Photos by Tom Turrill/MiHockey)
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MSU’s Hildebrand named B1G first star of week
By Michael Caples – The Big Ten league office announced today their three stars of the week, and Michigan State’s goaltender is getting recognized for his outstanding play outdoors. Sophomore Jake Hildebrand, a native of Butler, Pa., was named the league’s first star after backstopping the Spartans through their two outdoor contests as part of…
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Photos: Griffins vs. Marlies at the Hockeytown Winter Festival
The Grand Rapids Griffins and the Toronto Marlies competed in an outdoor AHL contest at Comerica Park Monday evening, as part of the Hockeytown Winter Festival. (Photos by Tom Turrill/MiHockey)
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Glendening scores twice in Griffins’ 4-3 shootout loss at Comerica Park
By Pat Evans – DETROIT – In front of more than 20,000 bundled up fans — mostly in Toronto blue — the Toronto Marlies beat the Grand Rapids Griffins 4-3 in a shootout at Comerica Park during the Hockeytown Winter Festival Monday night. The game was the fifth-most attended in Griffins history — the others…
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Whalers beat London Knights in shootout at Comerica Park
By Matt Mackinder – DETROIT – Three periods of hockey and an overtime period wasn’t enough Sunday night outdoors at Comerica Park as the Plymouth Whalers defeated the London Knights 2-1 in a thrilling shootout. Plymouth goalie and top NHL prospect Alex Nedeljkovic made 44 saves to pick up the win, while Mathieu Henderson scored…