Detroit Free Press

NEW YORK — The Detroit Red Wings showed something to build on Sunday, digging themselves out of a hole on the road to make a game of it against a talented Original Six rival. Showing growth from previous seasons, the Wings rallied from an early deficit at Madison Square Garden to beat the New York

Sick bay is overflowing with Detroit Red Wings forwards. Filip Zadina joined the crowd after getting hit in the leg by a shot during Saturday’s 3-0 victory over the New York Islanders. “Lower body, not good,” head coach Derek Lalonde said shortly after the game ended at Little Caesars Arena. “I don’t think we’re going

Shortly before the puck dropped, Steve Yzerman, general manager and former captain, noted how the current Detroit Red Wings had come through with a victory on Thursday when the 1997 Stanley Cup championship team was honored. The Wings came through again on Saturday after the 1998 team was honored at Little Caesars Arena, delivering a

Steve Yzerman evoked all the right emotions as he capped a three-day celebration honoring the 1997 and 1998 Detroit Red Wings Stanley Cup championships. “For our ’98 team, this is a great opportunity for me to thank these gentlemen for the commitment they made, the selflessness they played with,” Yzerman said Saturday. “I can’t tell

As one former player put it: “We all got older, a lot more grey, but the personalities are the same that they were 25 years ago.” Martin Lapointe summed up why the Detroit Red Wings’ three-day celebration of the 1997 and 1998 Stanley Cup championship teams was such a success: It gave him, Steve Yzerman,

The Stanley Cup returned to Hockeytown on Thursday, but only as a brief visitor for the Detroit Red Wings’ 25th anniversary celebration of their 1997 championship. For a while there in those heady days of the late 1990s and 2000s, when the Wings claimed four Cups from ’97 to 2008, Stanley practically lived in Detroit,

As they turn their attention to their next game, the Detroit Red Wings have a clear memory of what works. They improved to 5-3-2 on the strength of a furious effort over the final few minutes of Thursday’s 3-1 victory against the Washington Capitals, when Andrew Copp scored, Ville Husso and the penalty killers nixed

On a night when the Detroit Red Wings celebrated their franchise at one of its best times, the current team had much to live up to. The evening’s events at Little Caesars Arena began with a ceremony honoring the 1997 Stanley Cup team. It was a joyful reminder of how good the Wings were 25

Game 10: Detroit Red Wings (4-3-2) vs. Washington Capitals (5-4-2) When: 7 p.m. Thursday. Where: Little Caesars Arena. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; Wings radio affiliates). ⋅ BOX SCORE MORE: Wings could use a player or two from 1997 Stanley Cup team, in town Thursday MORE WINGS:After so many disadvantaged seasons, power play a positive for Detroit Live updates

Scotty Bowman was as sharp as ever, Igor Larionov as thoughtful as ever, Brendan Shanahan as popular as ever, and the 1997 Detroit Red Wings as joyful as ever. Thursday’s 25th anniversary celebration brought together old teammates and longtime friends in a ceremony that heralded the days when the franchise was at its second zenith

“Is there a right-shot center in there?” That’s who Derek Lalonde would like to pluck from Thursday’s festivities and sneak into the Detroit Red Wings’ lineup as they try to right themselves against the Washington Capitals. The 1997 Stanley Cup championship team will be celebrated beforehand — fans are encouraged to be in their seats at Little

BUFFALO, N.Y. — What awaits the Detroit Red Wings is a home game that will begin with a celebration of the franchise’s zenith. It’s a chance for the current squad to show how quickly they can recover from their 2022 nadir. The Wings (4-3-2) responded well the last time they were decimated by an opponent,

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Detroit Red Wings let down their goaltender, and let down themselves. They struggled to consistently challenge the Buffalo Sabres on Monday at KeyBank Center and let a close game deteriorate into a 8-3 shellacking. Tage Thompson had a monster night, completing a hat trick with four minutes to play in the third

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A trainer was able to stick two fingers through Matt Luff’s chin, that’s how bad it was. And this for a guy who hates blood. It speaks to Luff’s toughness, and his identity as a hockey player, that he’s back in the lineup for the Detroit Red Wings two days after rushing