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The mathematics are in: The Detroit Red Wings have been eliminated from advancing to the playoffs for a sixth straight season. The demise has been on the horizon, but it became official Saturday when the Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Capitals reached 88 points, ensuring the Wings cannot catch them for the second wild-card

In a little more than two weeks, Jake Walman and Oskar Sundqvist have demonstrated how they make the Detroit Red Wings better. Sundqvist arrived at the NHL trade deadline with a meatier resume, but Walman has maximized the nine games since March 21 to show he has a future with the team, too. He has used

The Detroit Red Wings are showing signs of having learned a lesson, and while it’s too late to apply it this season, it’s an encouraging development for the future. They head into the weekend having won consecutive games for the first time since mid-February, and having done so under impressive circumstances. The Wings succeeded against

The Detroit Red Wings took another step towards feeling better about themselves with a solid performance in tough circumstances. Playing for the second time in two days and facing a Winnipeg Jets team facing a fading shot at the playoffs, the Wings pulled out a 3-1 victory Wednesday at Canada Life Centre. The Wings have emerged

As the Detroit Red Wings move toward being a more competitive team, Jakub Vrana projects to be a key figure. His superb skill set was on display as he helped the Red Wings snap a six-game losing skid, adding a goal and an assist to an impressive — albeit short — window. “He’s got an

As the Detroit Red Wings move toward being a more competitive team, Jakub Vrana projects to be a key figure. His superb skill set was on display as he helped the Red Wings snap a six-game losing skid, adding a goal and an assist to an impressive — albeit short — window. “He’s got an

Detroit Red Wings (27-34-9) vs. Winnipeg Jets (33-27-10) When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. TV: Bally Sports Detroit Extra. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Red Wings radio affiliates). • Box score ANALYSIS: Red Wings leading NHL in one nefarious category as season sinks THE MAILBAG: Debating the outlook for Filip Zadina 4 years after RedWings

The Detroit Red Wings did what they needed and clawed their way into the game. They rallied from a two-goal deficit Tuesday at Little Caesars Arena to earn 5-3 victory over the Boston Bruins, snapping a six-game losing streak. Alex Nedeljkovic contributed 47 saves as the Wings (27-34-9) won for the first time since March 22. Officials had

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Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Red Wings: We’re beat down mentally, and it hurts Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin and coach Jeff Blashill, April 3, 2022. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press Detroit Red Wings (26-34-9) vs. Boston Bruins (43-20-5) When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM (Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings did what they needed and clawed their way into the game.  They rallied from a two-goal deficit Tuesday at Little Caesars Arena to earn 5-3 victory over the Boston Bruins, snapping a sox-game losing streak. Alex Nedeljkovic contributed 47 saves as the Wings (27-34-9) won for the first time since March 22. Officials had

Detroit Red Wings (26-34-9) vs. Boston Bruins (43-20-5) When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM (Red Wings radio affiliates). • Box score  LATE SEASON BRUTALITY: Detroit Red Wings leading NHL in one nefarious category as season sinks EVALUATION TIME: The outlook for Filip Zadina 4 years after the Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings don’t have answers; soon they won’t have any more time. They sound as frustrated as they’ve looked as a losing streak has grown to six games and the promise they showed during the first half has become a distant memory. “It really hurts,” captain Dylan Larkin said after Sunday’s 5-2 loss

The Detroit Red Wings don’t have answers; soon they won’t have any more time. They sound as frustrated as they’ve looked as a losing streak has grown to six games and the promise they showed during the first half has become a distant memory. “It really hurts,” captain Dylan Larkin said after Sunday’s 5-2 loss

Dylan Larkin pulled his team within a goal, but once again the Detroit Red Wings came up short. Two nights after falling to the Ottawa Senators at home, the Wings lost by the same score, 5-2, Sunday at Canadian Tire Center, extending their winless streak to six games. Larkin netted his 29th goal with 7:25 to play

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Show Caption Hide Caption Jeff Blashill: This is how Detroit Red Wings evaluate young players Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill, April 2, 2022. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press Detroit Red Wings (26-33-9, 61 points) vs. Ottawa Senators (24-37-6, 54 points) When: 1 p.m. Sunday. Where: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Red

This Detroit Red Wings season has been a prime demonstration of why it’s vital for rebuilding teams to hit on their first-round selections. Those picks, especially when they fall within the top 10, grant access to the most talented young players in the game. Moritz Seider, the No. 6 pick in 2019, and Lucas Raymond, the

Detroit Red Wings (26-33-9) vs. Ottawa Senators (24-37-6) When: 1 p.m. Sunday Where: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Red Wings radio affiliates). • Box score  FIND YOUR HAPPY: Why it matters that reeling Detroit Red Wings find joy in their game again Game notes: On the back end of a home-and-home, the Red Wings and

The Detroit Red Wings head into their next game with a fresh reminder that joy matters. The Wings visit Ottawa on Sunday, offering a chance to amend for losing to the Senators at home Friday. Like the Wings, the Senators are rebuilding with no playoff berth in sight this season. Unlike the Wings, the Senators played