NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Andrew Copp put it succinctly Tuesday after the Detroit Red Wings let two points slip away and their goal of making the playoffs dimmed even further. “You play meaningless games down the stretch, that is not the NHL, that is not fun,” Copp said. “So we have to find a way to
When the Detroit Red Wings selected center Joe Veleno with the 30th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, there was plenty of excitement. The young forward was tearing it up in the QMJHL and was expected to be a force in the Red Wings’ offense when he arrived. It took time, and there
We hear from coach Derek Lalonde after his Red Wings lose their sixth straight on the road, 2-1 in Nashville on Tuesday. #LGRW
We hear from Lucas Raymond after his Red Wings lose in Nashville on Tuesday, 2-1. #LGRW
Nashville − The Red Wings can’t afford to lose many more games if they harbor any playoff dreams. It’s getting difficult mathematically for the Wings with only 15 games remaining on the schedule. A loss like Tuesday’s in Nashville, 2-1, to the Predators, certainly doesn’t help matters. Alex Chiasson scored his third goal, a power-play
The Detroit Red Wings were in the Music City Tuesday night to square off against the Predators following their impressive 5-3 victory at home against the mighty Boston Bruins. Head coach Derek Lalonde’s group played exceptionally well this past weekend during Detroit’s home-and-home series with the league’s top team. Detroit dropped the first game of two in
The Nashville Predators came off a 4-1-1 road trip, their longest of the season, looking to score a victory Tuesday against the Detroit Red Wings at Bridgestone Arena. The result was a 2-1 win, their third in a row and eighth in their last 11 games. Kiefer Sherwood summoned a couple of catfish to the
First Period I forgot how mercilessly yellow the Preds uniforms are. Solid yellow goalie pads should be illegal. Saros and Husso have both already had to put in some work 3 minutes in, and it’s time for a Rrrrrrred Wings powerplay! Duchene in the Bad Boy Box. The Wings only get 30 seconds of powerplay
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Juuse Saros denied the Detroit Red Wings almost till the end. Saros made 28 saves Tuesday at Bridgestone Arena to lift the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory. The Wings didn’t help their cause with five penalties, including one on Jake Walman with 8:11 to play and the Wings trailing by two
Nashville − The Red Wings can’t afford to lose many more games if they harbor any playoff dreams. It’s getting difficult mathematically for the Wings with only 15 games remaining on the schedule. A loss like Tuesday’s in Nashville, 2-1, to the Predators, certainly doesn’t help matters. Alex Chiasson scored his third goal, a power-play
Forward Alex Chiasson may be the elder statesman on the Red Wings roster, but he’s brought valuable experience and timely scoring.
Nashville — Maybe it’s that uniform number that Matt Luff wears with the Red Wings, the number 22. One of Luff’s friends is Mitchell Stephens, who played with the Wings last season but also went through an injury-marred campaign. Stephens, incidentally, wore 22. Maybe it’s simply the number. “We were joking around that it’s something
Derek Lalonde speaks with the media following morning skate at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday March 14, 2023.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Matt Luff stayed on the ice as long as possible for the Detroit Red Wings’ morning skate, an opportunity to savor being called up again. It has been a challenging season for the 25-year-old, who spent three months recovering from a nasty injury at a time he was hoping to be helping