Time: 7:30 PM EST Place: Little Caesars Arena TV: BSDET, NBCSCA Radio: WXYT-97.1 FM Sharks Blog: Fear the Fin Kind of amazing what two weeks off before a couple shit games will do to a fanbase’s confidence, huh? The Wings welcome the Sharks to Detroit for the first time since December 31st 2019. Jonathan Bernier
The Detroit Red Wings want to show they making progress as a team, but as games intensify, their confidence in doing so is dwindling. They’ve lost two in a row — at home, no less, where they’re 11-5-2 — and have one last chance to set a better tone at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday against
Notebook: Detroit tinkering with power play units; Leddy clears protocol – RedWings.Com Detroit’s recent struggles on the man advantage have prompted coach Jeff Blashill to tinker with the club’s power-play strategy. At the BELFOR Training Center on Monday, Joe Veleno was given an extended look as part of the power-play units. “We still have to
After going 2-5-1 before Christmas, an undermanned Grand Rapids Griffins team came out flying and won both games against Milwaukee on the weekend. The Griffins defeated the Admirals 5-4 on Friday night. On Saturday, Grand Rapids scored four goals in the second period to defeat Milwaukee 4-2. An undermanned Griffins squad posted four goals in
The Detroit Red Wings finally seem to be heading out of an arduous rebuild, propelled by the team’s last two first-round draft picks. Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond look like stars, but a lack of scoring depth and weakness down the middle are holding back the team. In this year’s NHL Draft, will the organization
What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week Devin Little, Patrick Brown, Kyle Knopp, and Brian Oldani are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking
Detroit — As the NHL season progresses, games get tighter, more physical, and often chippy. It becomes tough to play, and experienced teams with the right mindset have the advantage. The Red Wings didn’t match the Boston Bruins’ physicality in a 5-1 loss Sunday, and it’s not something they want to repeat the rest of the season. “The
Red Wings defenseman Nick Leddy chats family, fishing, dogs and more in an all-new episode of Coffee with Carley, presented by Tim Hortons
The new year is the perfect time to reassess where you’re at, where you want to be, and what you’ll do to get there. Sure, it’s cliché in that everyone does it — but what’s the harm in that? We can learn a lot from where we’ve been and setting goals on where we want
Happy New Year’s Detroit Red Wings fans! They’ve uncharacteristically propelled themselves into playoff talks to begin this season. After breaking their 25-year playoff streak, the Red Wings have found themselves out of the playoff race come the new year ever since. Since making the playoffs in 2015-16, their record at the New Year hasn’t been
The highlights from Larkin and Blashill: Larkin “Didn’t execute, didn’t come up with shots”“Forced it” (instead of moving it around the outside)“Stay focused, stay positive” (instead of focusing on the “negative energy”) I’m torn on the “force it” narrative because I don’t want them skating into the teeth of the defense just to prove they
A power play is an opportunity to punish a foe for a transgression, but the only ones feeling remorse are the Detroit Red Wings themselves. They begin the first week of a new year humbled by two losses at home, welcoming 2022 with a 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins two days after ringing out 2021
One of the biggest storylines of the season for the Detroit Red Wings has been the improved offensive output. Whereas last year’s team relied on fantastic goaltending, capable defense and low-risk offense, this year, the script has seemingly flipped. The defense has been porous and the offense has been surprisingly effective, especially at the top
Detroit — There was one area Sunday which failed the Red Wings miserably. The Wings’ power play didn’t score in four attempts, not even close. It was a huge factor in the 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins. Any sort of positive momentum would have been helpful. But the Wings never were able to generate opportunities