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[embedded content] Philadelphia — The smile and look of relief on his face said it all. Adam Erne was glad, appreciative, excited — pick your word — to be back in the NHL. When Erne was placed on waivers Feb. 4, and eventually assigned to Grand Rapids when no other team claimed him a day

Kalamazoo — Carter Mazur grew up a Red Wings fan, living in Jackson and watching Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg and Darren Helm lead the Red Wings to Stanley Cup titles and multiple playoff runs. Mazur was picked by the Red Wings in the 2021 draft, then helped Denver win the national championship in his freshman

Ken Powtak |  Associated Press Boston – Former Red Wing Tyler Bertuzzi set up a goal in his Boston debut and Linus Ullmark made 24 saves, helping the NHL-leading Bruins beat Patrick Kane and the New York Rangers 4-2 on Saturday. “It was good to kind of get my feet wet and hear the crowd,

Elmont, N.Y. – You suspect Saturday’s Red Wings’ game might be a template of many others in these final 20 games of the regular season. Play hard, stay close, tease a victory, but ultimately a tough loss. The New York Islanders scored two goals in 2 minutes, 28 seconds early in the third period to

Elmont, N.Y. − Don’t say these remaining games on the Red Wings’ schedule don’t matter when talking to goaltender Magnus Hellberg. The Wings are slipping in the standings, having gone winless now in five consecutive games after Saturday’s 4-1 loss to the New York Islanders. The playoffs are becoming a reach each and every day,

Elmont, N.Y. – You suspect Saturday’s Red Wings’ game might be a template of many others in these final 20 games of the regular season. Play hard, stay close, tease a victory, but ultimately a tough loss. The New York Islanders scored two goals in 2 minutes, 28 seconds early in the third period to

Most Canadian university hockey players don’t make the National Hockey League. In the league’s 105-year history, only 169 university players from Canada have played a game in the NHL, including 19 players with the Detroit Red Wings. Ex-Red Wing Paul MacLean, who went to Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is still part of the

Detroit — The Red Wings continued to stay busy, as the minutes ticked down to the end of the NHL trade deadline at 3 p.m. The Wings sent forward Oskar Sundqvist to Minnesota for a fourth-round draft pick in this year’s draft, capping a busy week of activity for general manager Steve Yzerman. Earlier in

Ted Kulfan takes a look at the Red Wings after the trade deadline and Grand Rapids rookie Riley Sawchuk is the interview guest on the podcast. In Steve Yzerman’s post-deadline news conference, the Red Wings’ GM said, “In all honesty, I think they’re (Buffalo Sabres, Ottawa Senators) ahead of us with their group. Having said

Detroit − The Red Wings have improved this season, but there’s plenty of work still to be done in general manager Steve Yzerman’s mind. Yzerman met the media via a Zoom call after Friday’s NHL trade deadline. Yzerman traded forwards Tyler Bertuzzi, Jakub Vrana and Oskar Sundqvist and defenseman Filip Hronek this week for early-round

[embedded content] Detroit – Can’t argue with the moves. Can’t deny the necessity of them. And also, can’t ask Red Wings fans to enjoy them forever. Steve Yzerman still is playing a game of pickup – pick up picks – which can be tedious and short-term unrewarding. In the space of three days, he dealt

Detroit — The Red Wings continued to stay busy, as the minutes ticked down to the end of the NHL trade deadline at 3 p.m. The Wings sent forward Oskar Sundqvist to Minnesota for a fourth-round draft pick in this year’s draft, capping a busy week of activity for general manager Steve Yzerman. Earlier in

Detroit − The Red Wings have improved this season, but there’s plenty of work still to be done in general manager Steve Yzerman’s mind. Yzerman met the media via a Zoom call after Friday’s NHL trade deadline. Yzerman traded forwards Tyler Bertuzzi, Jakub Vrana and Oskar Sundqvist and defenseman Filip Hronek this week for early-round

Detroit — The Detroit Red Wings continued their deals ahead of the NHL trade deadline, sending Jakub Vrana to the St. Louis Blues on Friday morning. Vrana, who was acquired at the trade deadline two seasons ago for Anthony Mantha, was sent to the Blues in exchange for a 2025 seventh-round draft pick and minor-league

Detroit − The Red Wings traded away a couple of key players but it looks as if the players remaining aren’t done with the idea of making the playoffs. The Wings gave a determined effort, earning a point in the standings, but Oliver Bjorkstrand’s overtime power play goal at 3 minutes, 33 seconds, gave Seattle

Detroit — The core problem for Steve Yzerman was exactly that: At some point, he was going to have to pick one. And now that the Red Wings’ general manager officially has, well, it didn’t take long to see how that reality would hit home in Detroit. Dylan Larkin’s voice was choked with emotion Thursday

Detroit — The core problem for Steve Yzerman was exactly that: At some point, he was going to have to pick one. And now that the Red Wings’ general manager officially has, well, it didn’t take long to see how that reality would hit home in Detroit. Dylan Larkin’s voice was choked with emotion Thursday

Detroit — Dylan Larkin was feeling some contrasting emotions Thursday after the morning skate. Larkin was thrilled, obviously, with the news of his eight-year contract extension (worth $69.6 million, a cap hit of $8.7 million per year) signed the day before, that’ll keep him as captain of his hometown team for the foreseeable future. But,

Detroit — The selling continues for the Red Wings as the NHL trade deadline heads to its close Friday afternoon. And this time, it’s a significant piece. The Wings traded forward Tyler Bertuzzi to the Boston Bruins Thursday for a 2024 first-round draft pick (top-10 protected) and a 2025 fourth-round pick. The Wings also retain

Detroit — The Red Wings have traded defenseman Filip Hronek to the Vancouver Canucks. The Wings will receive a 2023 first-round pick (belonging to the New York Islanders) and a 2023 second-round pick, while sending Hronek and a 2023 fourth-round pick to Vancouver. Hronek, 25, was a 2016 second-round draft pick of the Wings. In