Fans of the Detroit Red Wings thought their rock bottom occurred a few weeks ago against the Arizona Coyotes, but Sunday evening, the Pittsburgh Penguins took the Wings to a new low. Let’s extract eight observations by one of the worst losses of the season. Some historic lows. Not much to say here. Just look
Pittsburgh — There are only 16 games left for the Red Wings this season. Only 16 more, and this recent stretch of ugly, dispiriting hockey is going to be done. For most of Sunday, fans must have hoped those 16 games would speed by in fast-forward. The Wings were outclassed, broken and beaten by the Pittsburgh
Mar 27, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Detroit Red Wings goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (39) replaces goaltender Calvin Pickard (31) after Pickard suffered an apparent injury against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Preview: Red Wings travel for short road trip in Pittsburgh by Chris Giles
Pittsburgh — There are only 16 games left for the Red Wings this season. Only 16 more, and this recent stretch of ugly, dispiriting hockey is going to be done. For most of Sunday, fans must have hoped those 16 games would speed by in fast-forward. The Wings were outclassed, broken and beaten by the Pittsburgh
“We’ve got to look in the mirror,” says coach Jeff Blashill after his Red Wings get routed in Pittsburgh on Sunday. #MadeToChill
Captain Dylan Larkin calls Sunday’s blowout loss in Pittsburgh unacceptable. #LGRW
Will Graves | Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin had his 15th career hat trick and added an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins drilled the reeling Detroit Red Wings 11-2 on Sunday night. Sidney Crosby, Kasperi Kapanen, Jeff Carter, Teddy Blueger, Danton Heinen, Brian Boyle and recently acquired Rickard Rakell also scored for the Penguins, who
Mickey Redmond and Chris Osgood tell their tales of being involved in blowout losses after the Red Wings suffer an 11-2 route in Pittsburgh on Sunday. #LGRW
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Wings vs. Penguins on a Sunday afternoon. The weather is getting warmer and the fans are getting restless. The Wings came out of the gate playing hard, but struggling to adjust to an ice surface that looked like it needed to be scraped right out of the gate. The Penguins were ready though as Jeff
Pittsburgh — The present was the big news topic when general manager Steve Yzerman talked after last Monday’s trade deadline, but the future was also discussed and relevant. Mainly, because of the rapid development of two prime Red Wings prospects, defenseman Simon Edvinsson and forward Elmer Soderblom. Yzerman has been pleased with the development of both
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Updates The Penguins are facing the Red Wings in one of nine home games left this season— and picking up points at PPG Paints is beginning to feel pretty important. https://t.co/k0Oq6vAwNY — PensBurgh (@Pensburgh) March 27, 2022 Forwards Tyler Bertuzzi – Dylan Larkin – Lucas Raymond Adam Erne – Pius Suter – Oskar Sundqvist Jakub
Royal Oak — There was a time when Claude Lemieux was widely considered the most-hated man in hockey, and whenever he visited Detroit in the mid-1990s, somehow, the hostility felt even worse. There were death threats and police escorts to and from Joe Louis Arena; the Colorado Avalanche wouldn’t even give him a hotel roommate