In a little more than two weeks, Jake Walman and Oskar Sundqvist have demonstrated how they make the Detroit Red Wings better. Sundqvist arrived at the NHL trade deadline with a meatier resume, but Walman has maximized the nine games since March 21 to show he has a future with the team, too. He has used
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Detroit — As life and career changes go, the timing was tough. Five years ago, Chris Ilitch took over as chairman and CEO of the Tigers — as well as the Red Wings — shortly after his father, Mike, died. The teams’ concurrent runs of playoff contention were over. Major decisions beckoned. Chris Ilitch, now 56, assumed control
Detroit — The Red Wings didn’t want this bad taste to linger into the offseason, and take away what they’d accomplished earlier in the schedule. The six-game winless streak that stretched over last weekend, the losing over the last month, it was beginning to take a toll. The Wings wanted to reverse course, and did so by
The Detroit Red Wings are showing signs of having learned a lesson, and while it’s too late to apply it this season, it’s an encouraging development for the future. They head into the weekend having won consecutive games for the first time since mid-February, and having done so under impressive circumstances. The Wings succeeded against
The irony won’t be lost on Detroit Red Wings’ fans. It’s possible Detroit’s next building block from the 2022 NHL Draft on July 7-8 in Montreal will have a close connection to arch-nemesis Sidney Crosby, the youngest captain in league history to win the Stanley Cup at age 21. Thirteen years after Crosby’s Pittsburgh Penguins
The Detroit Red Wings took another step towards feeling better about themselves with a solid performance in tough circumstances. Playing for the second time in two days and facing a Winnipeg Jets team facing a fading shot at the playoffs, the Wings pulled out a 3-1 victory Wednesday at Canada Life Centre. The Wings have emerged
For a team that hasn’t had much go right, this was a satisfying two nights for the Red Wings. The Wings completed a back-to-back sweep Wednesday with an impressive 3-1 victory in Winnipeg. Michael Rasmussen continued his scoring surge with his fourth goal in five games, breaking a third period 1-1 tie and Sam Gagner
The idea of having Jakub Vrana and Filip Zadina on the same line is intriguing. The Red Wings put the two together occasionally last season, after Vrana was acquired from the Washington Capitals in the Anthony Mantha trade, and offensively there were promising moments. The two seemed to have chemistry and produced several highlight-reel goals.
Welcome back to Red Wings Wednesday Weekly! In this weekly column, we will take a look at the Red Wings’ most-recent week of play, identify any players and/or trends that stood out, and then look ahead and find out what the next week may have in store for the team from Hockeytown. As always, feel
As the Detroit Red Wings move toward being a more competitive team, Jakub Vrana projects to be a key figure. His superb skill set was on display as he helped the Red Wings snap a six-game losing skid, adding a goal and an assist to an impressive — albeit short — window. “He’s got an
As the Detroit Red Wings move toward being a more competitive team, Jakub Vrana projects to be a key figure. His superb skill set was on display as he helped the Red Wings snap a six-game losing skid, adding a goal and an assist to an impressive — albeit short — window. “He’s got an
Detroit Red Wings (27-34-9) vs. Winnipeg Jets (33-27-10) When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. TV: Bally Sports Detroit Extra. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Red Wings radio affiliates). • Box score ANALYSIS: Red Wings leading NHL in one nefarious category as season sinks THE MAILBAG: Debating the outlook for Filip Zadina 4 years after RedWings
Detroit — Not many folks probably saw this coming from the Red Wings. Especially not after the last month of hockey, or much of Tuesday’s first period. But the Red Wings, to their credit, didn’t wilt this time and rallied for a 5-3 victory over the playoff-bound Boston Bruins. Jakub Vrana’s power-play goal and Sam Gagner’s
The Detroit Red Wings did what they needed and clawed their way into the game. They rallied from a two-goal deficit Tuesday at Little Caesars Arena to earn 5-3 victory over the Boston Bruins, snapping a six-game losing streak. Alex Nedeljkovic contributed 47 saves as the Wings (27-34-9) won for the first time since March 22. Officials had
The Detroit Red Wings did what they needed and clawed their way into the game. They rallied from a two-goal deficit Tuesday at Little Caesars Arena to earn 5-3 victory over the Boston Bruins, snapping a sox-game losing streak. Alex Nedeljkovic contributed 47 saves as the Wings (27-34-9) won for the first time since March 22. Officials had
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Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Red Wings: We’re beat down mentally, and it hurts Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin and coach Jeff Blashill, April 3, 2022. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press Detroit Red Wings (26-34-9) vs. Boston Bruins (43-20-5) When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM (Red Wings
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Greg Beacham | Associated Press Anaheim, Calif. — Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf will retire at the conclusion of the regular season, ending his 17-year NHL career spent entirely with one club. The 36-year-old Getzlaf made his announcement Tuesday. The Ducks (28-31-12) have 11 games left in what’s almost certain to be their fourth consecutive non-playoff