Usually, fans of the Detroit Red Wings are loud and proud as they cheer on the red and white. However, there is an exception to this…sort of. Every year during training camp, the Red Wings hold a team scrimmage known as the Red vs. White game. It is usually one of the final events of
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TRAVERSE CITY — Pius Suter is making a good impression at Detroit Red Wings camp, showing off the smarts and scoring touch that made him such an attractive offseason acquisition. He scored during Sunday’s scrimmage, helping team White defeat team Red, 3-2. Suter built on a solid first three days of training camp with the
Traverse City — The Red Wings returned to playing actual hockey Sunday, and saw some new players making positive statements. Team White defeated Team Red 3-2 in a shootout at Centre ICE Arena. Free-agent acquisition Pius Suter and Dominik Shine scored goals for the White, while trade acquisition Mitchell Stephens scored both Red goals. In the shootout,
TRAVERSE CITY — Seeing a specialist is a never a good sign, and that is what is next for injured Detroit Red Wings forward Jakub Vrana. That Vrana has a date on Monday with a doctor who will further examine his injured shoulder was as much information as coach Jeff Blashill would share about Vrana after Sunday’s
Traverse City — The news is beginning to sound less promising regarding Red Wings forward Jakub Vrana. Vrana injured his shoulder Saturday about 10 minutes into his first practice of training camp. Coach Jeff Blashill said Sunday that Vrana will see a specialist Monday to get another opinion. Blashill expects to know more, possibly by Tuesday.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, James Neal kicks off the NHL’s preseason with a hat trick for the St. Louis Blues. What does this mean for potential employment with an NHL club? Meanwhile, Jakub Vrana is not having an auspicious start to his season. The Montreal Canadiens have learned they’ll be without Mike Hoffman for
TRAVERSE CITY — Moritz Seider is a neat, polite houseguest, which is no surprise given how he manages to have a big personality and be a consummate professional. Seider is the Detroit Red Wings’ most exciting defense prospect since Niklas Kronwall two decades ago, but even Kronwall wasn’t where Seider is at 20 years old.
Traverse City — With all these Red Wings prospects who are being talked about in breathless gasps — Moritz Seider, Jonatan Berggren and Lucas Raymond — you get the impression Filip Zadina might have some valuable advice to offer. The wild expectations and challenges of playing the NHL can be overwhelming. Zadina was the sixth overall pick in 2018.
Apple Podcasts | Spotify Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi made a “personal choice” to forgo a COVID-19 vaccine. I’m going to make a personal choice, too, and respect his right to make that choice. Even though I don’t agree with it, even though I think it’s easy for him to make that choice because everyone else on the Wings’ roster — not
TRAVERSE CITY — Jakub Vrana, one of the Detroit Red Wings’ top forwards, lasted only a few shifts his first day of training camp. Vrana just joined the Wings on Saturday, landing Friday in Detroit and then proceeding north after being held up in his native Czech Republic because of visa issues. The Wings started a
Traverse City — Jakub Vrana returned to Red Wings’ practice Saturday — and quickly departed. Vrana, who arrived Friday night after encountering visa issues this week, was on the ice for approximately 10 minutes before injuring a shoulder, coach Jeff Blashill said. Vrana will be further evaluated and isn’t scheduled to play in Sunday’s Red & White scrimmage.
Welcome back to my Toronto Maple Leafs Opponent Preview series. In this series, I will be previewing each team in the Atlantic Division and breaking down how they match up against the Maple Leafs. The purpose of this series is to refresh people on how teams in the Atlantic Division are built for the 2021-22
TRAVERSE CITY — Alex Nedeljkovic has fond memories of playing at Traverse City: Specifically, the 2017 prospects tournament, when his Carolina Hurricanes topped the Detroit Red Wings. This year, Nedeljkovic is at Centre Ice Arena in a Wings uniform, acquired in July by general manager Steve Yzerman. It’s an intriguing development for the 25-year-old, who
With apologies to veteran additions Pius Suter (at forward), Nick Leddy (on defense) and Alex Nedeljkovic (in the crease), there’s one player everyone will have their eye on when the puck drops Wednesday on the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks in their exhibition opener: Defenseman Moritz Seider. The 20-year-old German blueliner, taken No. 6
Traverse City — Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic is coming over to a new team, a new system, with different players in front of him. The way Nedeljkovic sees it, there really isn’t a huge adjustment after being traded from the Carolina Hurricanes to the Red Wings. For Nedeljkovic, the bottom line remains the same. “Stop pucks,” Nedljkovic said
Traverse City — Since the Red Wings selected defenseman Moritz Seider with the sixth overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft, there have been great expectations. Go on any social media forum and you will find fans prognosticating about Seider and his NHL future. Seider isn’t caught up in the hype. “It’s definitely not going in my head,”
Training camp has begun and there are already a ton of storylines to follow if you’re a fan of the Detroit Red Wings. While one story seems to be soaking up most of spotlight, there are other developments worth noting as we make our way through the early days of training camp. Tyler Bertuzzi is
TRAVERSE CITY — One of the more encouraging signs for the Detroit Red Wings as training camp commenced was seeing Dylan Larkin and Tyler Bertuzzi on the ice together. The two haven’t been linemates since January, when Bertuzzi left a game with a sore back and never returned. In mid-April, Larkin suffered a neck injury
John Wawrow | Associated Press Buffalo, N.Y. — Jack Eichel was stripped of his captaincy by the Sabres on Thursday, raising further questions about his future in Buffalo due to a widening rift over how to treat a neck injury that has sidelined the center for six months. With the two sides at a stalemate, general manager
Manny Legace stopped thousands of shots for six seasons as a goalie for the Detroit Red Wings — including during the team’s 2002 Stanley Cup championship run — but he wasn’t prepared for the blow the coronavirus dealt him. Legace, 48, now the goaltending coach for the Columbus Blue Jackets, grew teary talking about the ordeal during a news conference