Michael Rasmussen is finally becoming the player the Detroit Red Wings hoped he’d become when they drafted him with the ninth overall pick in the first round of the 2017 NHL Entry Level Draft. Expectations are magnified for players drafted in the first round, precisely when a player is drafted in the top ten. That
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No. 9 is now No. 3. Or, well, he will be. Soon enough — possibly Monday night when the Detroit Red Wings visit the Washington Capitals — Alex Ovechkin will score for the 801st and 802nd time and pass Gordie Howe for No. 2 on the NHL’s all-time goals list. Ovechkin already moved Mr. Hockey
Watson fined maximum for actions in Senators game – NHL NEW YORK – – Ottawa Senators forward Austin Watson has been fined $4,054.05, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for interference against Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin during NHL Game No. 485 in Detroit on Saturday, Dec. 17, the National Hockey League’s
The Detroit Red Wings are set to take on the Capitals tonight on the road. The Red Wings have a (13-11-6) record. The Capitals have a (16-13-4) record to compare as they look to pick up another win to make it two in a row. The Detroit Red Wings are trying to fight the wheels from
The Montreal Canadiens are the most storied and successful franchise in the history of the National Hockey League. Some of their biggest legends had memorable games on this date. Also, throwing your hat onto the ice has been a common occurrence on Dec. 18. So, bring your best throwing hat and jump on board our
Detroit — The Detroit Red Wings are going back to basics. After Saturday’s 6-3 home loss to the Ottawa Senators that saw the Red Wings (13-11-6) give up five goals on special teams — two short-handed and three power-play goals — head coach Derek Lalonde said the team’s focus at practice Sunday was to develop
The Detroit Red Wings selected Carter Mazur with their third-round draft choice during the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. The Red Wings should be more than happy with how things have been going for the young forward during his time with the University of Denver. When the Detroit Red Wings selected Mazur, they had to be
After a strong start to the season, the Detroit Red Wings are 2-6-2 in their last 10, including five straight losses. Another stretch like this, or a continuation of the current slump and you can expect Yzerman to make a move, like moving out parts to continue this rebuild. — Ian Kennedy (@IanKennedyCK) December 18,
There are three games standing between the Detroit Red Wings and, as their captain put it, a chance to feel good headed into Christmas. They have managed mostly to spin a pretty jolly tale the first two months of the season, showing growth in key areas such as five-on-five play and team defense. But 30
The Detroit Red Wings season is getting to a tilting point. The concern is brewing as the team continues its spell of sloppy play. On Saturday, it was a horrible loss to the Ottawa Senators, where they got dominated in terms of special teams, which added to the worries. The Detroit Red Wings would fall
Detroit — The Detroit Red Wings were down a goal at home and going on a power play in the third period. Who would have thought the Ottawa Senators had them right where they wanted them? As it has so many times over a losing streak that on Saturday afternoon reached five games, the Red
The Detroit Red Wings entered Saturday’s contest with 32 points which is good for fourth in the Atlantic Division. The Red Wings desperately needed a victory over an Ottawa team that started the year off slow but has been surging of late. Unfortunately, Detroit’s four-game skid has become a five-game skid. The Ottawa Senators pummeled the
Who doesn’t love a good losing streak? It builds character. (not) I hate 1pm games. These things always stink. Fortunately for us fans, this was and offensive affair between two talented young division rivals. I had anticipated Detroit vs Ottawa being more of a trench battle, but what we got was a special teams clinic
We hear from coach Derek Lalonde after his Red Wings suffer a 6-3 loss to the Senators on Saturday. #LGRW