Category: Slideshow
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Rochester United and Stoney Creek kick off high school battles at Comerica Park
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – The first-ever high school hockey game to be played outdoors at Comerica Park as part of the 2013 Hockeytown Winter Festival featured a sensational script that even Hollywood’s finest writers couldn’t improve upon. In front of the fading downtown-Detroit sun and, soon after, underneath the ballpark lights, Rochester United…
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Red Wings, NHL team up to help Clark Park’s outdoor rink
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – The National Hockey League, Detroit Red Wings Foundation and members of the Red Wings team were on-hand Monday afternoon at Clark Park in Detroit to unveil the facelift that the park’s ice rink received as part of the 2014 NHL Winter Classic Legacy Initiative. The park received some…
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Photos: Clark Park Legacy Initiative
On Dec. 16, 2013, the Red Wings and the NHL announced a new “Legacy Initiative” to help support Clark Park’s outdoor ice arena in Detroit. After the announcement, Red Wings players Danny DeKeyser and Niklas Kronwall, along with USA Hockey ADM directors, ran an on-ice clinic for some lucky participants. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Lightning
The Red Wings hosted the Tampa Bay Lightning for a Sunday evening contest at Joe Louis Arena on Dec. 15, 2013. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from JLA. (Photos by Erik Roush/MiHockey)
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Red Wings lose to Lightning as injury problems continue to grow
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – In a battle featuring many faces from the 2013 AHL Calder Cup Finals, the recalled players for Tampa Bay provided the offense that Detroit just couldn’t match. Sunday’s tilt, a 3-0 Tampa Bay win over Detroit, featured 14 players – six from Detroit and eight from Tampa Bay –…
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HBO 24/7 Episode 1 – Favorite Moments
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MiHockey’s Stefan Kubus shares his favorite moments from the “24/7 Red Wings/Maple Leafs: Road to the Winter Classic” debut on HBO last night. Warning, there are some spoilers in here if you haven’t seen it yet. 24/7 Episode 1 Showing kids out playing hockey on the pond at the beginning of the episode symbolically showcased…
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Bulldogs top Spartans in East Lansing
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — The academic semester might be over for MSU and Ferris State, but the weekend after final exams left one more test for the schools’ hockey teams. The former CCHA opponents clashed at Munn Ice Arena, and the No. 4 Bulldogs shut out the Spartans, 2-0, on goals…
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Penguins beat Red Wings Saturday night at The Joe
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Sidney Crosby lit the lamp twice, Evgeni Malkin had a three-point night and Chesterfield native Jeff Zatkoff recorded the win in goal for Pittsburgh en route to a 4-1 Saturday night victory over Detroit at Joe Louis Arena. Zatkoff, having played the second of back-to-back games for the Penguins,…
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Tomas Holmstrom talks outdoor hockey
By Stefan Kubus – Sure, Tomas Holmstrom played hockey outdoors as a kid growing up in Piteå, Sweden. But retired now at 40 years old, he never imagined he’d be playing in such a huge outdoor game at Comerica Park. Holmstrom will suit up in a Detroit Red Wings sweater once again in the…
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Three Whalers, Plymouth native Aaron Haydon invited to CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
The Canadian Hockey League announced today their 40 players who will compete in the 2014 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, and three Plymouth Whalers made the cut. The game, which will take place in Calgary on Jan. 15, 2014, will feature the top 40 draft-eligible players from the Ontario Hockey League, Western Hockey League and Quebec…