John Keating takes us back in time to 1997 and the Red Wings team that finally won it all.
Detroit — Robby Fabbri is still a good two months away from probably even thinking about playing a game. But just being out there for Thursday’s morning skate, while recuperating from his third ACL surgery in six years, Fabbri was able to further see how his knee was coming along and begin to get reacclimated
43 mins ago Stupid Stat of the Day for November 3, 2022; Detroit Red Wings vs. Washington Capitals. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are unbeaten all-time when scoring at least one goal in games against teams from cities that start with “W” immediately following a loss in which they gave up at
Chris Osgood, Larry Murphy and Brendan Shanahan recall Shanny’s first game with Detroit, in October 1996, and each share their funniest memories of Scotty Bowman.
Chris Osgood, Larry Murphy and Brendan Shanahan recall some of Shanny’s more memorable fights, including the infamous brawl with the Avalanche on March 26, 1997.
Chris Osgood, Larry Murphy and Brendan Shanahan recall their 1997 playoff run, beating Colorado and the Cup finals against the Flyers.
The Detroit Red Wings will celebrate the 1997 Stanley Cup-winning team this Thursday against the Washington Capitals and will follow that by commemorating the 1998 cup-winning team Saturday afternoon when the franchise squares off with the New York Islanders. The Detroit Red Wings alumni players, coaches, front office members, and support staff expected to attend
Stats Tell the Story About Red Wings in Early Going – DetHockeyNow But it isn’t helping that Andrew Copp hasn’t scored in his first nine games. The Red Wings need offense from Copp, particularly considering the top players they have out of the lineup. “Probably a little rust there from missing camp,” Derek Lalonde said.
“Is there a right-shot center in there?” That’s who Derek Lalonde would like to pluck from Thursday’s festivities and sneak into the Detroit Red Wings’ lineup as they try to right themselves against the Washington Capitals. The 1997 Stanley Cup championship team will be celebrated beforehand — fans are encouraged to be in their seats at Little
The Red Wings misfortunes appear to be turning around under Derek Lalonde. The first month of the Detroit Red Wings‘ season has been an absolute success. While the team’s 4-3-2 record may indicate them being middle of the pack, the team has shown great strides to being not only a team of the future, but
Detroit — Jordan Oesterle was a preschooler in Dearborn Heights when the Red Wings won the 1997 and 1998 Stanley Cups and sent Detroit hockey fans into euphoria. The current Red Wings defenseman remembers some of the excitement, and for sure watched the videos growing up, became a Wings fan. But there was something, specifically,
Coming off of a stinging 8-3 defeat at the hands of the Buffalo Sabres, attention has been drawn to the Detroit Red Wings’ defense. The Red Wings have given up the ninth-most goals in the NHL (32), though their recent loss heavily inflated that total. Prior to that game, Detroit held an oftentimes explosive Minnesota
Our good friend Patrik Bexell caught up with Liam-Dower Nilsson, the 19 year old Swedish forward that Detroit took in the fifth round in 2021 out of the Frölunda HC juniors club. This year he’s with the big club having played 16 games in their SHL season with 1 goal and 2 assists in limited
With Rasmussen back, Smith heads back to the Griffins. Here’s who is returning as Detroit Red Wings celebrate 1997 & 1998 Stanley Cups this week – WXYZ Red Wings alumni, players and coaches who are returning include: Hakan Andersson (Director of European Scouting) Scotty Bowman (Head Coach) Paul Boyer (Head Equipment Manager) Doug Brown There
After a busy off-season for the Red Wings, it appears that some of the moves they made may be hurting them more than helping. The Detroit Red Wings went into the season with two very talented goalies. Goalie number one, based upon longevity with the club, was Alex Nedeljkovic. Alex Nedeljkovic showed a lot of
Let’s face it; goaltending has not been a strong point for the Red Wings over the past few years. Detroit has had some great goaltenders in the past. Names like Chris Osgood, Mike Vernon, Dominik Hasek, Manny Legace, and many others bring up some great memories of the past. The last couple of seasons have
Buffalo, N.Y. — When the Red Wings are doing a good job defensively, keeping the puck out of their net, they’ve been a successful team. When it’s looked eerily similar to the last several seasons, and the team has been poor defensively, then it’s looked like Monday’s 8-3 loss in Buffalo. That’s actually three of
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, one insider doesn’t see the Toronto Maple Leafs bejing at a point they’ll fire the coach. But, there are other reports that the team will need to make a change if the struggles continue. Meanwhile, there is good news coming out of Boston as Charlie McAvoy looks ready to return
October has concluded, and with the calendar flipping to November, some NHL teams are better or worse off than we thought they’d be to start the 2022-23 season. Are these strong starts legit, or will teams return to Earth in November? Likewise, will a club struggling out of the gate find its groove during the
Fans, if you’re coming to the Wings game Thurs to celebrate the 97-98 Cup teams, doors open at 4:30, be in your seat by 6pm for the start of the celebration. Bowman, Lidstrom, Shanahan, Vladdie, Kocur, the Grind Line, Rouse, Holmstrom just a few of who will be there. Pass it on! — Ken Kal