No Quick Hits today, I just want to bask in the relief of the end of the Red Wings’ season and in the excitement that is the first real indication the Red Wings are building towards something that we’ve seen in a while. I remember the feeling of the end of last season being pretty
Jeff Blashill has a sports-filled weekend planned: Namely, watching his kids play lacrosse and hockey. His seventh season as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings came to an end Friday with a 5-3 victory against the Devils. At some point soon, he is expected to meet with general manager Steve Yzerman. Yzerman can pick
Gene Myers | Special to the Free Press In the spring of 1997 — a quarter-century ago — the Detroit Red Wings embarked on their quest to end a 42-year Stanley Cup drought. The Free Press has commemorated that historic quest with a new book: “Stanleytown: The Inside Story of How the Stanley Cup Returned to
We hear from coach Jeff Blashill after his Red Wings finish the season with a 5-3 victory over the Devils. #MadeToChill
The Detroit Red Wings bid farewell to their season as a potential new teammate made his debut and two reached a milestone. Friday’s finale against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center was it for both teams, with no playoffs awaiting next week. On a night their lead was leveled multiple times, the Wings prevailed, 5-3.
Mickey Redmond bemoans his second-place in Light the Lamp, losing the title to the team of M & M. #LGRW
We hear from goalie Magnus Hellberg after he turns back 20 shots to win his Red Wings debut. #LGRW
A hockey treasure, Mickey Redmond says so long after another Red Wings season. #LGRW
We hear from Tyler Bertuzzi after his empty-net goal Friday night gives him 30 for the season. #LGRW
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The Red Wings didn’t just show up for the final game of the regular season. They went into New Jersey and came out with a spirited victory, as Pius Suter scored his 15th goal at 10 minutes 33 seconds of the third period, sending the Wings to a 5-3 victory. Suter’s shot barely crossed the
Is it just me, or did this season go by in the blink of an eye? It feels like just yesterday we were pleading with Jeff Blashill to keep Lucas Raymond on the roster. Earlier this season, many of us thought the Montreal Canadiens would be Cup contenders. Some of us even thought the Vegas
There was definitely some doubt surrounding forward Tyler Bertuzzi heading into this season. Bertuzzi was coming off back surgery that limited him to nine games, all early in the schedule. Given the way Bertuzzi plays, gritty and often around the net waiting for pucks to drop freely, there was the nagging possibility Bertuzzi may have
Game Day Updates “This goes back to me getting on my knees and saying to God, ‘I can’t handle this anymore. Whatever happens, please let me be the messenger.’ “ – Darren McCarty on the Avalanche brawl Oral history of the 1996-97 Red Wings:https://t.co/EpmC91GgYK — Matt Larkin (@MLarkinHockey) April 29, 2022 Lineups Detroit ForwardsBertuzzi –
Gene Myers | Special to Detroit Free Press In the spring of 1997 — a quarter-century ago — the Detroit Red Wings embarked on their quest to end a 42-year Stanley Cup drought. The Free Press has commemorated that historic quest with a new book: “Stanleytown: The Inside Story of How the Stanley Cup Returned to
Another Detroit Red Wings season is wrapping up without so much as a whiff of ending their six-year playoff drought, and change seems inevitable. Jeff Blashill, Wings coach for the past seven seasons, might be at the end of the road with the franchise, with our Helene St. James writing Saturday was likely his final
The Detroit Red Wings have a carpe diem and carpe Devils approach to the final game of the season. While playing on the road against a nonplayoff opponent isn’t much to ignite excitement, Friday’s finale at the New Jersey Devils isn’t without appeal. If the Wings win, it would put them at .500 over the last three weeks
Time: 7:00 PM EST Place: Prudential Center TV: BSDET, MSG+ Radio: WXYT-97.1 FM Devils Blog: All About the Jersey The Red Wings are set to close their season against the New Jersey Devils tonight. The Devils represent an opportunity for Detroit to end the season on a winning note. They have taken both previous games
Jeff Blashill’s future uncertain as Red Wings wrap up season – MLive “I haven’t thought about it for one second; I’m coaching a game tomorrow and that’s all that’s been my focus,” he said. “That’s how it goes in coaching, you’re focused on the task at hand.” That’s the only quote from anybody inside the
The Detroit Red Wings’ disappointing season is coming to an unfortunate end. They have a 31-40-10 record and are 3-6-1 in their last 10 games. Not winning a majority of their games, this was undoubtedly a tough season to watch. Despite a rough season, the Red Wings seems as though they’ve spent valuable time developing