When the Detroit Red Wings opened the season with two hyped rookies — Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider — on the roster, they knew the two were good. But good enough for one to win the Calder Trophy (awarded annually to the league’s top rookie)? “He always looked like a good player, then I saw him
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Assessing each NHL team at midpoint of 2021-22 season Meeting expectations (because they are not competitive) Detroit Red Wings. You could make an argument this team is exceeding expectations to a degree, but the best hope here was simply to see progress and young cornerstones develop. Both have happened. The future is strong here. Hockey
There are very few Red Wings losses where I’m upset these days. They’re in a rebuild, losses will outnumber wins at certain stretches, and players are learning and growing. But the display in the Red Wings 5-4 loss during their penalty kill in overtime was one that absolutely must stop. Observation #1 starts here: DeKeyser
Detroit — These are the types of games the Red Wings are still learning to finish, grab the victory, and move on to the next game. They proved Friday they’re still grasping how to do those things, and it cost them a point in the standings. Dallas tied the game late in regulation, then won
Jan 21, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) receives congratulations from teammates after scoring third period against the Dallas Stars at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports Red Wings look to extend win streak against Dallas by Chris Giles The Detroit Red Wings couldn’t make it
The Detroit Red Wings showed their next-shift mentality, responding right away as their opponent tried to grab momentum. Dylan Larkin grabbed the spotlight with a go-ahead goal Friday at Little Caesars Arena and Tyler Bertuzzi capped a three-point night with a power play goal, but the Wings had to settle for one point when they
Mickey Redmond laments a tough loss, but looks to the future and where the Red Wings are trying to go long term. #LGRW
“We played too good not to win,” says coach Jeff Blashill after his Red Wings give up a late goal in regulation, then lose to the Stars in OT 5-4. #MadeToChill
“A lot of mistakes tonight,” says Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin after a disappointing OT loss to the Stars. #LGRW
Detroit — The Red Wings head into the second half of the season on a bit of a downer. Dallas tied the game late in regulation, then won it overtime on Roope Hintz’s power-play goal, giving the Stars a 5-4 overtime victory. Hintz was alone in front of goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic and tapped in Joe
Tonight Detroit took on the Dallas Stars at Little Caesars Arena. Detroit was fresh off of a late comeback win over Buffalo on Monday night thanks to Larkin’s OT winner. Dallas is also following up a win over the Sabres, beating Buffalo 5-4 last night. Dallas had lost three games previous to that dating back
Trevor Thompson chats with Givani and Gemel Smith, brothers who are now reunited as teammates on the Red Wings.
Former Detroit Red Wing Justin Abdelkader has re-emerged in North American hockey. The Grand Rapids Griffins announced Friday that they have signed the 34-year-old forward to a pro tryout contract. Abdelkader needs no introduction from us. He spent 13 years wearing the Winged Wheel, before that with the Griffins and Michigan State Spartans. The Red
The Detroit Red Wings will be looking to extend their modest two game win streak at home against the Dallas Stars. In November, Dallas won the first meeting between the two teams 5-2. This is game #41, the midway point of the season for the Red Wings. Detroit are currently 13-6-2 at home while Dallas
Luke Glendening has gotten used to seeing more green, but seeing red still makes his heart swell. The former Detroit Red Wings forward and alternate captain had lots of ticket requests ahead of his Friday appearance at Little Caesars Arena. He already had faced the Wings earlier in the season, but that was in Dallas.
Show Caption Hide Caption Givani and Gemel Smith: From bunk beds to Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings forwards Givani (L) and Gemel Smith, Jan. 21, 2022 in Detroit. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press Gemel Smith woke up from his game-day nap, grabbed his phone and saw a tweet with an octopus. The next thing
Game Day Updates This isn’t an update but it’s wholesome content. Projected Lineups Red Wings Forwards Vladislav Namestnikov – Dylan Larkin – Lucas RaymondTyler Bertuzzi – Pius Suter – Robby FabbriAdam Erne – Michael Rasmussen – Filip ZadinaGivani Smith – Joe Veleno – Sam Gagner Defense Danny DeKeyser – Moritz SeiderMarc Staal – Filip HronekNick
Gemel and Givani Smith speak with the media following Red Wings morning skate Friday, January 21st at Little Caesars Arena. Presented by World Wide Technologies
Two of the greatest goal-scorers in the history of the National Hockey League had milestone moments on this date. Also, new franchise highs were established, memorable All-Star Games were played, and San Jose had a very busy date. It is time to fire up the THW time machine for our daily trip through the decades.
Detroit — Justin Abdelkader is back in the Red Wings’ organization. Abdelkader signed a professional tryout Friday with the minor-league affiliate Grand Rapids Griffins. Abdelkader, who’ll be 34 on Feb. 25, was bought out of his seven-year, $29.75 million contract in October 2020. He is due two-thirds of his remaining salary ($9.5 million), resulting in a total