Detroit — All the Red Wings can do these days is keep winning and hoping beyond hope the Florida Panthers and New York Islanders lose — and keep losing. The playoffs are a near impossibility, but this is professional sports. And this time of year, the unforeseen and unexpected can happen. The Wings enter Thursday’s
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MONTREAL — As they head into the last five games on their schedule, the Detroit Red Wings are injecting hope into the next season. They have won four of their last five games, three of them against the sort of opponent they face Thursday in the Buffalo Sabres: A team with playoff positioning at stake.
Montreal − This was a thin and weak Montreal lineup Tuesday the Red Wings faced, and the Wings did exactly what a maturing, improving team should do. The Wings never gave the Canadiens a chance, scoring early and often in a decisive 5-0 victory. Montreal natives David Perron (two goals and one assist) and Joe
We hear from coach Derek Lalonde after his Red Wings win for the fourth time in five games. #LGRW
Extended highlights of the Detroit Red Wings at the Montreal Canadiens
We hear from Olli Maatta after he picks up a pair of assists Tuesday night. #LGRW
We hear from David Perron after he scores twice and adds an assist in Tuesday’s 5-0 victory in Montreal. #LGRW
MONTREAL — Rack them up for the Detroit Red Wings, whose good habits just won them their fourth game in five outings. They had fun Tuesday at Centre Bell, playing a Montreal Canadiens team decimated by injuries and spinning an early lead to a 5-0 victory. Even with as much winning as the Wings have
Montreal — Derek Lalonde has been with the Tampa Bay organization the last four seasons and won two Stanley Cups and a Presidents’ Trophy during his time as a Lighting assistant coach. As a first-year head coach of the Red Wings, there isn’t going to be a Stanley Cup or trophy for the NHL’s best
MONTREAL — The Detroit Red Wings would play Marco Kasper every game if possible, but a lower-body injury disrupted those plans. Kasper spent Tuesday morning at Bell Centre getting treatment, and while that ruled him out against the Canadiens, the hope is Kasper will be available Thursday, when the Wings play the first of three
Montreal — Pius Suter, the wily veteran that he is at 26, has really begun feeling his age in recent days. Seeing Simon Edvinsson (age 20) and Marco Kasper (18) take up residence in the Red Wings locker room has left Suter shaking his head. “It’s kind of crazy in that I’m not that old,”
The National Hockey League announced Monday that Detroiter Jason McCrimmon is one of three finalists for the 2023 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award in the United States. The award is given “to an individual who — through the sport of hockey — has positively impacted his or her community, culture or society.” McCrimmon is the
There was Marco Kasper, shoving and battling with Calle Jarnkrok. Soon after, it was Timothy Liljegren. The Detroit Red Wings gave their 2022 first-round pick a challenge in his NHL debut, and he responded with the kind of performance that made them select him at No. 8 last July. Kasper, who turns 19 on Saturday,
We hear from coach Derek Lalonde after his Red Wings earn a nice bounce-back victory in Toronto on Sunday. #LGRW