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Detroit − Richard “Rip” Hamilton and his Pistons teammates would come downtown occasionally to practice at Detroit Mercy’s Calihan Hall. Hamilton wishes he could do what today’s Pistons do: Play in downtown Detroit. “Oh, my goodness, I would love to,” Hamilton said with a big grin. “Me and Chauncey (Billups) used to talk about that
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Detroit — Goaltender James Reimer was excited to sign a free-agent contract with the Detroit Red Wings, but even Reimer admits there might have been one family member who matched his level of excitement. Reimer’s older sister, Christy, can break out her Wings gear again. “She’s a die-hard Red Wings fan,” Reimer said, after signing
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Detroit — Christian Fischer spent seven seasons in Arizona, but Fischer knew when he entered free agency on July 1 that he wasn’t going back. Fischer wasn’t given a qualifying offer by the Phoenix Coyotes, making him an unrestricted free agent. Teams called and expressed interest, but Fischer’s mind kept wandering toward the Red Wings.
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When Steve Yzerman made contact with a possible contract, Shayne Gostisbehere immediately saw a fine opportunity for himself. Gostisbehere, 30, is coming off a six-year deal signed with the Philadelphia Flyers. He was traded to the Arizona Coyotes in the summer of 2021, and to the Carolina Hurricanes at last season’s trade deadline, and this
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