BUFFALO, N.Y. — What awaits the Detroit Red Wings is a home game that will begin with a celebration of the franchise’s zenith. It’s a chance for the current squad to show how quickly they can recover from their 2022 nadir. The Wings (4-3-2) responded well the last time they were decimated by an opponent,
Buffalo, N.Y. − The Red Wings didn’t get any treats for Halloween, that’s for sure. Tage Thompson, the rising young Buffalo Sabres star, kept delivering the Wings whatever candy it was you hated to get going door to door (candy corn obviously a popular answer), on a frustrating night in Buffalo. Thompson had three goals
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Detroit Red Wings let down their goaltender, and let down themselves. They struggled to consistently challenge the Buffalo Sabres on Monday at KeyBank Center and let a close game deteriorate into a 8-3 shellacking. Tage Thompson had a monster night, completing a hat trick with four minutes to play in the third
Boo! No, that’s not the sound of the Buffalo crowd. Not yet, at least. It’s Halloween, and the only thing scarier than the Sabres drafting first overall again is watching the Red Wings lose the lottery for the millionth time. The Red Wings and Sabres are in very similar situations. Both have a core of
Captain Dylan Larkin says his Red Wings didn’t show up Monday in Buffalo. #LGRW
We hear from coach Derek Lalonde after his Red Wings give up four third-period goals in an 8-3 loss in Buffalo on Monday. #LGRW
If the zombie apocalypse comes, which Red Wings players have the best chance to survive it. Our Natalie Kerwin investigates.
In this edition of the Prospects News and Rumors report, Lucas Ciona of the Seattle Thunderbirds signed his entry-level contract (ELC) with the Calgary Flames. Meanwhile, Connor Bedard had himself yet another dominant weekend with the Regina Pats and Detroit Red Wings prospect Eemil Viro scored his first professional goal. Ciona Signs ELC With the
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A trainer was able to stick two fingers through Matt Luff’s chin, that’s how bad it was. And this for a guy who hates blood. It speaks to Luff’s toughness, and his identity as a hockey player, that he’s back in the lineup for the Detroit Red Wings two days after rushing
Buffalo, N.Y. — Matt Luff isn’t a big fan of blood, so this wasn’t ideal. Luff was hit on the side of his mouth Saturday night with a shot puck against Minnesota. Luff immediately looked and felt around his face to assess the damage. The news wasn’t good. “I hate blood,” said Luff, his face
When: 7:00 PM EasternWhere: Keybank Center, Buffalo NYTV: BSDETX, MSG-BRadio: 97.1 FM The Ticket // 1270 AMSabres Blog: Die by the Blade Detroit heads into a spooky Halloween matchup in Buffalo where they find themselves tied with fellow up-from-the-basement crawler Sabres in points. Buffalo stands above Detroit due to their ten points all coming from
4 hours ago Stupid Stat of the Day for October 31, 2022; Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings. Stupid Stat of the Day: The Red Wings are unbeaten all-time against teams from the State of New York in games played on Halloween.https://t.co/7Zyyf8GbP9 pic.twitter.com/4eGTMlxu4J — DetroitHockey.Net (@detroithockey96) October 31, 2022
By playing their eighth game of the 2022-23 season (a 2-1 win against the Minnesota Wild), the Detroit Red Wings are officially 10 percent of the way through the season. With a record of 4-2-2, things are looking up for the team from “Hockeytown”, especially when considering all the bodies that are outside of the
We’re still in October, and it feels like head coach Derek Lalonde is forced to field a Jeff Blashill-like lineup. Over the summer, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman made a conscious effort to not only add proven NHL players in free agency, but the sly Yzerman also injected a plethora of depth into
(Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) This was a tough week for the Detroit Red Wings, with two losses and a win. Finishing the week with a 4-2-2 record is a solid start to the season. There were a lot of challenges to overcome as injuries to the forward lines are mounting, and Rasmussen served the
Does Buffalo’s KeyBank Arena even have a doorbell to ring? That’s the question as the Detroit Red Wings go trick-or-treating … er, drop the puck with the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. The visit to western New York will be the franchise’s 12th time playing on the road on Halloween; the Wings are 4-4-3 all-time
NHL’s ‘national’ schedule is killing passionate division rivalries – Larry Brooks It is instead a feature of the NHL schedule and a league that has made it its business to devalue rivalries in favor of a more universal schedule that has become a significant factor in the wavering passion and diluted intensity across the league’s
Happy Hockeytown Halloween! Join Joe Veleno and Elmer Soderblom as they take on Erebus Haunted Attraction, in Pontiac, MI. Erebus is open now through November 5th!
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman is known for his patience, but patience does not mean passivity. His offseason makeover proved that he is ready to be more active in building this team into a playoff contender. Whether it’s for the future or for more immediate help, it’s not hard to imagine Yzerman making
Before the start of the 2022-23 season, I noted that Adam Erne was one of the Detroit Red Wings’ biggest bounce-back candidates. So far, he’s well on his way to doing so, as he already has two goals and five points in eight games. Keep in mind, Erne had just 19 points to go along