Detroit — Like everyone else that evening Jeff Blashill was watching. The Red Wings’ coach was hanging out with friends, watching his favorite team, the Red Wings, face the hated Colorado Avalanche on March 26, 1997. Blashill and other Wings fans had lived through so many playoff disappointments, watching Colorado win a Stanley Cup, and
Detroit — In a way, some of the younger Red Wings are heading into final exam time. There’s been a lot of lessons learned during the regular season, but now as they head into these final 18 games, it’s a good opportunity to show what they’ve learned. There won’t be any playoffs for the Red
Since the last edition of the stock exchange, the Detroit Red Wings dropped a couple of games and secured a win. Let’s head to the stock exchange to assess this week’s performances. Trending up The 2022 Draft Pick Detroit is falling apart. The team is 2-8 in their last ten (with a handful of those
Coach Blashill speaks with the media following Friday’s practice day. The Red Wings next game is Saturday, March 26 vs the Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena. Presented by World Wide Technologies
Profiling Detroit Red Wings 2nd round (36th overall) selection in the 2021 NHL Draft, Shai Buium. Presented by Carhartt
All these years later, the epic “Fight Night at The Joe” has proven to be a modestly profitable enterprise for Darren McCarty and Claude Lemieux. McCarty, the Red Wings’ popular enforcer, and Lemieux, the Colorado Avalanche star scorer, will be together again Saturday night in Royal Oak, holding a 25th-anniversary watch party and fan question-and-answer session
How good are the Detroit Red Wings? This is a question many fans continue to ponder as the team is set to miss the playoffs for a sixth consecutive season. Last year, in the pandemic shortened 56 game schedule, the Red Wings played in the Central Division. Detroit finished 7th out of eight teams with
Dylan Larkin sounded frustrated as he tried to explain another loss by the Detroit Red Wings. They turn their attention to a weekend series playing the Tampa Bay Lightning at home on Saturday and at the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday. The Lightning have lost six of eight, but they’re the defending Stanley Cup champions and
March 26th marks the 25th anniversary of one of the most historic nights in Red Wings history- the brawl between Detroit and the Colorado Avalanche. A night that forged a rivalry that still burns bright to this day, March 26th is an unforgettable day for Red Wings fans- even the ones who were not yet
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If you never got a chance to see the Detroit Red Wings’ famous brawl with the Colorado Avalanche in 1997, or you just want to relive all the gory glory, you’ll get your chance Saturday on the 25th anniversary of “Fight Night at the Joe” with two of the main participants. Wings legend Darren McCarty
Keith Gave | Special to Detroit Free Press Paul Devorski was one of two referees to preside over Stanley Cup Final games between Detroit and Pittsburgh in 2008 (when the Wings won in six) and in 2009 (when the Wings lost in seven). He also officiated some classic international games, including the bronze-medal game in the
The New York Islanders used a timeout to welcome back former teammate Thomas Greiss and the game to make him feel anything but. Greiss allowed a goal nine seconds into Thursday’s game at UBS Arena, and as hard as they worked, the Detroit Red Wings couldn’t recover from a first-period deficit. They lost for the eighth time
Elmont, N.Y. — The Red Wings’ first trip into the sparking UBS Arena — and this place sure isn’t the relic that was Nassau Coliseum — wasn’t memorable. Allowing a goal on the first shift set a bad omen for Thursday’s evening, as the Red Wings lost 5-2 to the New York Islanders. Pius Suter (13th goal)
Coach Jeff Blashill says the early goal by the Islanders on Thursday was “a kick, for sure.” MadeToChill
Captain Dylan Larkin says his Red Wings really didn’t show up until the third period of Thursday’s 5-2 loss to the Islanders. #LGRW
Despite outshooting the New York Islanders 39-26, the Detroit Red Wings lost 5-2 in the Big Apple. In his return to New York, Thomas Greiss finished with a .813 save percentage and was pulled after the second. First period The Islanders set the tone of the game immediately. Anthony Beauvillier scored just nine seconds in. The
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Elmont, N.Y. — The coincidence was incredible, and Red Wings forward Chase Pearson knew it right away. His dad Scott Pearson played 292 games over a 12-year NHL career that ended with two games played with the New York Islanders during the 1999-2000 season. On Thursday, at the Islanders’ new home at UBS Arena, Chase Pearson was