Category: The Latest
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Mantha turning heads for more than just his 6-foot-5 frame
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By Stefan Kubus – It may sound like a dream for coaches and management everywhere, but it wasn’t always beneficial having a 6-foot-5, 225-pound frame for a budding defenseman from Clarkston. Before he was manning the blue line in Sioux City as a member of the USHL’s Musketeers, Ryan Mantha honed his game and…
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Photos: Grand Rapids Griffins at Compuware in Plymouth
The Grand Rapids Griffins took on the Lake Erie Monsters in an AHL preseason contest at Compuware Arena in Plymouth on Sept. 28. The Griffins prevailed by a score of 3-2 to open their preseason slate of games. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Red Wings reduce roster to 27 players
The Red Wings announced today that they have trimmed 13 players from their roster as they continue to prepare for the NHL regular season. Detroit assigned the following players to Grand Rapids: Adam Almquist Mitch Callahan Jared Coreau Luke Glendening Calle Jarnkrok Tomas Jurco Xavier Ouellet Teemu Pulkkinen Riley Sheahan Ryan Sproul The club released…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs – Sept. 27 (preseason)
The Red Wings beat the Maple Leafs 5-2 at Joe Louis Arena to conclude their home preseason games. (Photos by Erik Roush/MiHockey)
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Red Wings top Leafs to conclude home preseason games
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Dueling chants of “Let’s Go Red Wings” and “Go Leafs Go” produced a playoff-like atmosphere at Joe Louis Arena Friday night. For two teams set to renew a divisional rivalry and square off outdoors at Michigan Stadium, it was a tremendous beginning to the affair, with Detroit coming…
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Red Wings recall eight from Grand Rapids
Following their preseason contest with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Red Wings announced that they have recalled eight players from Grand Rapids. The club recalled Mitch Callahan, Calle Jarnkrok, Teemu Pulkkinen, Riley Sheahan, Ryan Sproul and goaltender Jared Coreau from their AHL affiliate. The Red Wings also signed forward Jeff Hoggan and defenseman Nathan Paetsch…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Penguins – Sept. 25 (preseason)
The Red Wings welcomed rival Pittsburgh to Joe Louis Arena for a preseason contest before the start of the 2013-14 NHL season. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Photos: 2013 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game in Pittsburgh
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The top draft-eligible players in the country gathered at the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh to take part in the second annual CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Team Johnson tops Team Mullen at All-American Prospects Game in Pittsburgh
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By Stefan Kubus – PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The best that the United States has to offer was on display Thursday night in Pittsburgh at CONSOL Energy Center for the CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game. Pittsburgh served as the event’s second host, with the event originating in Buffalo last year. Team Mullen (coached by NHL Hall…
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Penguins make Red Wings “look bad” in preseason action at JLA
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Pittsburgh made the trip to Detroit for its last preseason game Wednesday night with what will essentially be its regular season roster. And the big guns did not disappoint for the visitors, as former Ferris State Bulldog Chris Kunitz potted two goals and an assist and Sidney Crosby…