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Ted Kulfan   | The Detroit News Show Caption Hide Caption Red Wings’ Bobby Ryan on first day of camp with new teammates Red Wings forward Bobby Ryan met the media on Friday on the first day of practice with his new teammates. The Detroit News Detroit – When the Red Wings finally get around to naming

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Ted Kulfan   | The Detroit News Detroit –  In a way it was like the first day of school, and getting the same jittery feeling the night before. Danny DeKeyser, who missed nearly all last season, was filled with anticipation all Thursday night. “Up at 5:30 in the morning,” said DeKeyser Friday after the Red

Ted Kulfan   | The Detroit News Detroit – Anthony Mantha was at Little Caesars Arena Thursday, taking a physical, joining meetings and getting ready for Friday’s first practice of Red Wings’ training camp. The Wings’ last game was about 10 months ago, and Mantha hasn’t been in an organized hockey environment since, so he appreciated the

Associated Press  |  The Detroit News Ottawa, Ontario – The Canadian government, citing “national interest grounds,” gave its approval Thursday for the start of NHL training camps. It issued an exemption to the mandatory 14-day quarantine period for NHL players and team staff to return to the country. The five provinces with NHL franchises, however,

The Detroit News Red Wings beat reporter Ted Kulfan talks about the Red Wings returning to training camp, the likely 23-man roster and taxi squad and ex-Maple Leaf Rick Vaive discusses his days battling Steve Yzerman, Bob Probert and the Red Wings.  Here’s the highlights from episode 42 of OctoPulse: ►:45: Projecting the Red Wings’ roster

Stephen Whyno  |  Associated Press Washington — Longtime Boston captain Zdeno Chara signed with the Washington Capitals on Wednesday, saying his former team had decided to move on from the towering defenseman who helped the Bruins climb back into the top echelon of the NHL and win the Stanley Cup in 2011. The stunning move — Chara agreed

Ted Kulfan   | The Detroit News Show Caption Hide Caption Video: Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill on training camp, new roster, expectations Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill talked to the media on Monday before the opening of training camp on Thursday. The Detroit News Detroit — There’s going to be some real, actual hockey at Little

Ted Kulfan   | The Detroit News Detroit — The Red Wings will have three intrasquad scrimmages leading to the NHL regular-season opener Jan. 14. The Wings released details of the shortened training camp Wednesday, also releasing the 40-man training camp roster. The Wings will hold an intrasquad scrimmage Jan. 5, 8 and 10, in an effort

Tony Paul   | The Detroit News Tom Wilson, a sports and entertainment executive in Metro Detroit for more than four decades who oversaw the design and construction of The Palace of Auburn Hills and later helped make Little Caesars Arena an anchor of downtown Detroit, announced Wednesday he will retire from Olympia Entertainment, effective Thursday.

Tony Paul   | The Detroit News Tom Wilson, a sports and entertainment executive in Metro Detroit for more than four decades who oversaw the design and construction of The Palace of Auburn Hills and later Little Caesars Arena in downtown Detroit, announced Wednesday he will retire, effective Thursday. Wilson, most recently, has been president emeritus

The Detroit News University of Michigan defenseman Cam York had three assists for Team USA in a 7-0 victory over the Czech Republic on Tuesday afternoon at the world junior hockey championship in Edmonton. York, a first-round pick by the Philadelphia Flyers with the 14th overall pick in 2019, is tied for third in tournament scoring

The Detroit News The L.A. Kings signed former Red Wings forward Andreas Athanasiou to a one-year, $1.2 million contract, according to Kings general manager Rob Blake. Athanasiou, a 6-2, 190-pound native of Woodbridge, Ontario, split last season between Detroit and Edmonton and recorded 24 points in 46 games. He was traded at the deadline to the

Ted Kulfan   | The Detroit News Show Caption Hide Caption Video: Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill on training camp, new roster, expectations Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill talked to the media on Monday before the opening of training camp on Thursday. The Detroit News Detroit — The Red Wings get the on-ice portion of training camp

The Detroit News Red Wings first-round draft pick Lucas Raymond led Sweden (2-0) to a 4-0 victory over Austria on Monday at the world junior hockey championship in Edmonton. Raymond, who was helped to the dressing room in the first period after crashing into the boards, had a goal and an assist and a team-high

There isn’t much time, Jeff Blashill knows that. But after what feels like an eternity without hockey, and after a season like the one his team endured before a pandemic put everything on ice back in March, Blashill also knows he’s in no position to complain. “I just think we’re all looking forward to it,”

Ted Kulfan   | The Detroit News Show Caption Hide Caption Video: Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill on training camp, new roster, expectations Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill talked to the media on Monday before the opening of training camp on Thursday. The Detroit News The Detroit Red Wings are turning the page on last season,

The Detroit News Philip Tomasino had a goal and an assist and Canada beat Slovakia 3-1 on Sunday night to improve to 2-0 in group play in the world junior hockey championship. Jordan Spence and Jack Quinn also scored, and Devon Levi made 17 saves on his 19th birthday. Martin Romiak scored for Slovakia in

Associated Press  |  Associated Press Glendale, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes have traded veteran center Derek Stepan to the Ottawa Senators for a second-round pick in the 2021 NHL draft. “On behalf of the entire Coyotes organization, I would like to thank Derek for everything he did for the Coyotes the past three seasons,” Coyotes

The Detroit News Red Wings draft picks Theodor Niederbach and Elmer Soderblom scored goals in Sweden’s 7-1 victory over the Czech Republic at the world junior hockey championships in Edmonton on Saturday. Niederbach (2nd round/2020) and Soderblom (6th round/2019) played on the same line and were joined on the scoreboard by Red Wings’ first-round pick Lucas Raymond