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
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Coach Derek Lalonde updates us on the injury to Filip Zadina. #LGRW
We hear from two of Saturday’s stars: Ville Husso (24 saves, shutout) and Lucas Raymond (game-winning goal). #LGRW
We hear from Pius Suter after his shorthanded goal helps his Red Wings top the Islanders 3-0 Saturday. #LGRW
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
Detroit — Someone tell the Red Wings’ alumni to stick around a while longer. They certainly provided good luck and saw some winning hockey from the present Wings, too. With the 1997 and 1998 Stanley Cup championship teams in attendance, the Wings won their second consecutive game Saturday while the memories flowed, defeating the New
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
The Red Wings celebrate the 25th anniversary of their 1998 Stanley Cup championship.
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,
Detroit — Andrew Copp picked a good time for his first Wings’ goal, scoring the eventual game-winner Thursday against Washington late in the third period. Copp afterward was hopeful of maybe his first goal kind of opening the floodgates for many more. If that happens, great, as far as coach Derek Lalonde is concerned. But
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
Detroit − Fittingly on a night the Red Wings celebrated past Stanley Cup champions, fans Thursday were able to celebrate an exciting present-day Wings victory. Andrew Copp, the Ann Arbor native who cheered those 1997 and 1998 Cup winning Wings’ teams, scored his first goal as a Red Wing late in the third period, helping
We hear from coach Derek Lalonde after his Red Wings bounce back from a bad loss to the Sabres with a 3-1 win over the Capitals on Thursday. #LGRW