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Detroit — The Red Wings were better, but that much needed victory proved elusive. After getting embarrassed over the weekend in Pittsburgh, and with rumors about coach Jeff Blashill’s job security building, the Wings came out Wednesday and took the New York Rangers into overtime before losing 5-4. Andrew Copp (Ann Arbor/Michigan) converted a two-on-one
Did you miss Danny? He’s back 🙂 First Period “Their goaltending has gone sideways the last…6 or 7 weeks.” THANKS TNT WE KNOW. And how do we know? Because shortly after them saying that, the Rangers scored. Ryan Reaves unassisted and it’s 1-0 Rangers. Well, he was kind of assisted by Hronek’s poor play. But
In a game that saw momentum shift plenty of times, ultimately the New York Rangers came out on top in overtime, securing a 5-4 win. First period The first period featured plenty of action (but not much goaltending). At first, it seemed as though the Red Wings were in for another rough night, as the
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Al Sobotka, who maintained the ice, drove the Zamboni, twirled octopi over his head and was a master of the barbeques for the Detroit Red Wings, is no longer with the organization. A source confirmed to the Free Press on Wednesday that Sobotka and the Wings have parted ways. A team spokesman declined to comment. Don McLean, a
Detroit — Jonatan Berggren has had a promising rookie season in the American League, but that doesn’t guarantee the forward a late-season promotion to the Red Wings. Coach Jeff Blashill acknowledged Berggren has shown promise and development in Grand Rapids, but it might be best to let Berggren stay with the Griffins, who are in a battle
Detroit — Al Sobotka, longtime Zamboni driver and favorite of Red Wings fans, has been terminated by the organization, sources confirmed with The Detroit News on Wednesday afternoon. Sobotka was long known for twirling an octopus and igniting the crowds at Joe Louis Arena and Little Caesars Arena, specifically during the playoffs. There was no immediate
Al Sobotka has been a mainstay around the Red Wings organization for decades. He’s famous for cleaning up octopi that had been thrown on the ice and whipping it around his head to get the crowd fired up. He’s also known for his savviness behind the grill. Well, it appears his legendary career with the
Givani Smith is skating this morning in a blue non-contact jersey. #LGRW — Daniella Bruce (@daniellabruce_) March 30, 2022 Frank Vatrano Chris Kreider (all season) Braden Schneider Jacob Trouba Second line with Andrew Copp at C D-zone coverage, forecheck and puck management #NYR in the standings Takeaways from last night’s win in Pitt https://t.co/tkFk1lCRbu —
One of the intriguing aspects of the Detroit Red Wings as they wind up their season is the potential to get a look at their top prospects. A prime example is forward Jonatan Berggren, who leads the Grand Rapids Griffins with 44 points in 56 games. Berggren was drafted at No. 33 in 2018, heralded as an elite
Welcome back to Red Wings Wednesday Weekly! In this weekly column, we will take a look at the Detroit Red Wings’ most-recent week of play, identify any players and/or trends that stood out, and then look ahead and find out what the next week may have in store for the team from Hockeytown. As always,
After a disasterous game on Sunday, the Red Wings return home to face the powerful New York Rangers. The Rangers are on a three-game win streak after defeating Pittsburgh 3-2 last night and are 7-3-0 in their last 10 games. Game time is 7:30 PM ET at LCA in Detroit, MI. Player Profile: Ryan Strome
[Editor’s Note: Welcome to the family, Riley!] Hi everyone! I’m Riley, a lifelong Red Wings fan who grew up idolizing Brendan Shanahan and Tomas Holmstrom. I even frequently wore 14 and 96 most years when I played hockey. I’ve been skating since I was only two years old and have played hockey since I was
Time: 7:30 EasternPlace: Little Caesar’s Arena, Detroit, MITV: TNT? Okay, sure, TNT.Radio: 97.1 FM The Ticket // 1270 AMRangers’ Blog: Blueshirt Banter So uh, anybody catch that game on Sunday? Anyone who sat from beginning to end gets 10,000 Deluxe Wingin’ It Points, redeemable for one Ville Leino jersey at the door. In case you
They’re making it too easy now. And that’s the hard part for Jeff Blashill when it comes to his future as the Red Wings’ head coach. Yet even if it feels like he’s fighting a losing battle on multiple fronts now, with another embarrassing defeat on everyone’s mind and a fanbase itching for something different
The Detroit Red Wings’ next game will be one of their most telling of the season. They host the New York Rangers on Wednesday, and while their opponent needs points for playoff positioning, the Wings need pride. They’re coming off an 11-2 loss that, they hope, will be the low point of a stretch that forced
Thanks Kyle! NHL working with NHLPA to add no-trade documentation to contract registry – NHL “We’ve drafted a letter of agreement, which we will share with the Players’ Association probably later today, so I expect a resolution,” Daly said. “We have to negotiate that with the Players’ Association as well, at least what we’re proposing,
The Red Wings host the Rangers tonight and have a lot to prove after Sunday’s game in Pittsburgh. An 11-2 loss embarrassed the team and leaves them looking to keep a game that skewed from happening again any time soon. All things considered, why is it important for Detroit to not have another blowout? 1.
The Red Wings recalled goaltender Victor Brattstrom from the American Hockey League’s Grand Rapids Griffins under emergency conditions. Brattstrom is expected to back up starting goalie Alex Nedeljkovic for Wednesday’s game against the Rangers at Little Caesars Anena. Thomas Greiss practiced Tuesday but isn’t yet available for game action, and Calvin Pickard is recovering after