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Detroit — If this was a measuring stick for the Red Wings, playing two consecutive Stanley Cup-caliber opponents, then they learned something this weekend. The Wings, though improved, still have a ways to go before competing teams such as the Washington Capitals  and Boston Bruins. The Wings hung with Washington until the final minutes but suffered a

Detroit — There was one area Sunday which failed the Red Wings miserably. The Wings’ power play didn’t score in four attempts, not even close. It was a huge factor in the 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins. Any sort of positive momentum would have been helpful. But the Wings never were able to generate opportunities

Detroit — The Red Wings continue to be in a post holiday fog. They lost their second consecutive game coming out of the lengthy holiday and COVID-19 protocol break Sunday, 5-1, to the Boston Bruins. The Wings opened the scoring, then saw the Bruins take gradual control, enabling Boston to leapfrog past the Wings in the

Tim Booth |  AP Sports Writer Seattle — Brian “Red” Hamilton was in the middle of moving equipment on the Vancouver Canucks’ bench in between periods on Oct. 23 in Seattle when he noticed a woman behind the bench pressing her phone against the plexiglass. The message on her phone was written in a large font

Detroit — The Red Wings were right there at the end Friday against a Stanley Cup contender, and saw the Washington Capitals make the big plays to win the game. More specifically, Alex Ovechkin with two late goals. Regardless, it was a reminder of how it’s done and how a good team closes out games. The Wings