The NHL regular season is finally coming to a close. While some teams are looking to use the final stretch to make a last-minute playoff push, the Red Wings are in the same position they’ve been for at least four years: looking towards the draft rather than the postseason. It may be tough to hear,
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Already trailing 2-0 Sunday, Detroit Red Wings goalie Jonathan Bernier stared down Tampa Bay Lightning forward Mathieu Joseph and kicked away the quality scoring chance. The quick-reflex save propelled a 4-on-2 break the other way, which Filip Zadina converted and pulled the Red Wings to within one. Bernier couldn’t save the punch-less Red Wings during
Detroit Red Wings goalie Thomas Greiss on Monday was named a member of the NHL’s “First Stars” for the week ending May 2. Entering his likely final start of the season Friday at the Columbus Blue Jackets, Greiss has a shutout streak of 136 minutes 31 seconds. He went 1-0-1 and turned aside all 66
It’s Helmerroids’ Red Wings Awards time! Also this Kraken digging deep to add Seattle flavor to in-game entertainment – NHL.com “They’re fine with coffee and the Space Needle and the ferry and Pike Market,” Greco said. “Like, that’s fine. … Like, ‘Hey, look. We’re in Seattle! Here’s the four things, and we’re going to play
The Lightning scored 16 seconds into the first period. A minute into the second, they added another. Tampa Bay ended up outshooting the Red Wings 42 to 23. But the game came down to the wire, and ended in only a one goal victory for the Lightning. How did the Wings keep such an uneven game
Holy cow the real start for this game was closer to 3:30. That was the thirty extra minutes I had to lament that this game was broadcast on NBC and not Bally Sports Detroit. The coverage wasn’t too bad, all-in-all, but after a long couple of weeks I just wanted to be soothed by a
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Time: 3:00 PM EST Place: Little Caesars Arena TV: NBC Radio: 97.1 FM The Ticket/1270 AM Lightning Blog: Raw Charge We’re back at it for another early afternoon game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. After winning the shootout in a double-shutout (the 2nd consecutive for goaltender Thomas Greiss), the Wings and Bolts will finish out
Michigan presence will dominate 2021 NHL Entry Draft – Detroit News The Wings have 12 picks overall and seven in the first three rounds — their own and Washington’s in the first; their own, Edmonton’s and the New York Rangers’ in the second; and their own and Vegas’ in the third. The Wings have their
Looking at the schedule for the weekend, who had the Detroit Red Wings posting back to back shutouts that would end with a split decision in two shootouts? Beating Columbus is one thing–but shutting out the defending champs is another. Yes, both Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos were out of the lineup, but they still
First Period Barely underway and Alex Biega to the Bad Bulldog Box for hooking. Wings to the penalty kill! Greiss makes two saves and LGD blocks a hard shot. He stays out and tries to block another but looks to be in some pain. After his shift, he heads down the tunnel (he comes back).
DALLAS, TEXAS – APRIL 19: Thomas Greiss #29 of the Detroit Red Wings blocks a shot on goal against the Dallas Stars in the overtime period at American Airlines Center on April 19, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) Red Wings Notes: Forwards Getting Back to Basics to End ‘O’ Drought, Score
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Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill didn’t need a reporter to shout out the question. He asked himself. “How do you manufacture offense?” He quickly answered on Red Wings TV. “You spend more time in the other team’s end,” he said. “You grind them down, and they chip it in your zone and try to
Time: 3:00 PM EST Place: Little Caesars Arena TV: BSDET, BSFL, SN1 Radio: 97.1 FM The Ticket/1270 AM Lightning Blog: Raw Charge Detroit heads into the penultimate weekend of their season welcoming the Tampa Bay Lightning for the first time in a month. The last time these clubs met it was in Florida for back-to-back
Entering final homestand of season, Red Wings still searching for offense – Detroit News “How do you manufacture offense?” Blashill said. “You spend more time in the other team’s end. You grind them down, and they chip it in your zone and try to make a change because they’re tired, you jam it down their
Jakub Vrana is currently tied for sixth on the team in goals scored. The thing is: every player ahead of him has played 30+ games. Vrana has only played seven in Detroit. Next year, Detroit fans will get a chance to see what Vrana can do in a full season (barring injury). It is safe
When a team, like the Detroit Red Wings, fails to score for nearly two-and-a-half matches, defensive positioning needs to be on point, needs to be perfect. No lapses. But that’s what did in Detroit on Thursday night, falling to the host Carolina Hurricanes, 3-1. Trailing by one goal midway through the third period, the Red
Welcome back to our Seattle Expansion Draft Series. If you haven’t read the first article that lays out the rules of the expansion draft, that would be a good starting point, as I’ll only give the very basic rules in each of these follow up articles. If you are interested in Detroit, that was the
‘We’re fortunate’: Sam Gagner, Red Wings grateful to have had hockey season – Detroit News “But at the end of the day, we’re playing hockey and we’ve enjoyed that part of it.” Gagner seems like the kind of guy who you want to hire after his career is over. Also the kind of guy you