DETROIT – Gustav Nyquist’s last goal in March was probably his finest. At least that’s what one cable network thought, identifying his goal in Sunday’s 3-2 win over Tampa Bay as the best highlight-reel play among ESPN’s Top 10 plays of the week......
DETROIT - With just seven games remaining in the regular season and nine Stanley Cup playoff spots still up for grabs, it was no surprise that the state of Detroit’s historic playoff streak was a hot topic at the Detroit Economic Club lunch Tuesda......
DETROIT – The Red Wings have another tough battle on their hands Wednesday when they host the best team in the Eastern Conference at Joe Louis Arena. But don’t count out the Red Wings against the streaking Boston Bruins, who are riding an unpar......
DETROIT – On Sunday evening, Mike Babcock earned his 411th victory behind the Red Wings’ bench, passing his mentor, legendary coach Scotty Bowman, to move into sole possession of second place in franchise history. Babcock, in his ninth season w......
Gordie Howe, the legendary Mr. Hockey, celebrates his 86th birthday Monday. Born March 31, 1928 in Floral, Saskatchewan, Howe has been part of the hockey universe since his debut with the Detroit Red Wings on Oct. 16, 1946. The numbers that......
DETROIT - There are only so many times forward Gustav Nyquist can attribute his scoring success to lucky bounces, good deflections and opportunities created by his teammates. In Detroit’s 3-2 victory over Tampa Bay Sunday, the 24-year-old showc......
DETROIT – After losing three straight last week, how badly did the Red Wings need two big wins in regulation this weekend? Sunday’s 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning, coupled with a 4-2 win at Toronto on Saturday, upgraded the Red Wings'......
DETROIT - To say it’s been a long, difficult 3 ½ months for center Stephen Weiss would be quite an understatement. After undergoing surgery to repair a sports hernia in December, Weiss was just one day away from returning to Detroit’s lineup when......
DETROIT – With nine games left it’s do or die time for the Red Wings. While injuries are an easy scapegoat for the dire situation that the Wings find themselves, the youngsters from Grand Rapids have certainly done their share in keeping the c......
DETROIT - When Brendan Flaherty stepped off the Red Wings’ bench and shuffled to center ice, the 17-year-old couldn’t help but worry that he might fall in front of his favorite NHL players. “That was cool, I was a little nervous I was going to ......
DETROIT - While one of Gustav Nyquist’s streaks came to an end Thursday night, another continued right along without skipping a beat. Nyquist, who was riding a six-game goal streak heading into the Eastern Conference matchup against Montreal, f......
DETROIT – Despite Thursday’s 5-4 loss to the Montreal Canadiens, the Red Wings still have a slight hold on the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference. The loss was disappointing because Detroit had a chance to gain valuable ground in a......
DETROIT - When Tomas Jurco arrived in Detroit last December, he was known more as a YouTube sensation for his impressive puck handling skills than the physical NHL player he has become. The 21-year-old earned the nickname “The Magician” for t......
DETROIT – Pavel Datsyuk did not skate at the Red Wings’ morning skate Thursday, which was a planned day away from the ice in the superstar’s rehabilitation regimen. Still, Datsyuk was at Joe Louis Arena where he did conditioning exercises and r......
DETROIT - The smiles of the 17 girls on Regina High School’s hockey team could be seen across Joe Louis Arena as they stepped onto the ice for a practice they aren’t likely to forget anytime soon. “I was so excited,” said junior goaltender Alex......
DETROIT – Darren Helm, Joakim Andersson, and now Tomas Jurco. For the third time in five days the Red Wings announced that a previously injured player will return to the lineup. And more help is on the horizon as Justin Abdelkader said he’ll be......
There weren’t a shortage of laughs, smiles or stories from the days of Gordie Howe to those of Steve Yzerman and Nicklas Lidstrom as the Fox Sports Detroit charter bus carried a group of Red Wings season ticketholders from Joe Louis Arena to Natio......
DETROIT – For the first time since undergoing season-ending surgery last month, Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg said he’s feeling great and remains hopefully that he’ll still play hockey this spring. “That’s the goal. I want to play hockey ......
COLUMBUS, Ohio – It was two points that the Red Wings desperately wanted and one goal they could have done without. A controversial third-period goal helped the Columbus Blue Jackets defeat the Red Wings, 4-2, at Nationwide Arena Tuesday night......
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Mitch Callahan wasn’t the only Red Wings’ employee making his NHL debut inside Nationwide Arena Tuesday night. Mark Kelly, a corporate partnership sales manager for the Red Wings, was called up to the majors to step in for vete......