Detroit — About 10 minutes. That’s how far away the Red Wings were from one of their best back-to-back victories in recent memory. Instead, in that span, the Toronto Maple Leafs left the Wings stunned. A five-goal barrage carried the Leafs to a 7-4 victory Saturday and left the Wings frustrated and disappointed. “We just let them have
The Detroit Red Wings power play has been terrible all season (save for the first couple of weeks). But in the past couple of weeks, the Wings seem to have figured out something on the man advantage. Is the power play finally taking some steps in the right direction? The power play has scored in
I get it. Watching the NHL bend over backwards to promote Trevor Zegras is frustrating. It’s even more frustrating when you realize that the Red Wings’ rookies lead in just about every statistical category. Zegras sets up one cool goal and scores one and hockey media trips over itself to fawn over him. They’ve even
Red Wings mull what’s best for young center Joe Veleno – Detroit News “Joe is doing a fine job. I haven’t been disappointed in Joe,” Blashill said. “Can he grab more? Certainly. It’s not always easy. His ice time has been fine. It’s not that he can’t do anything in that time but it’s not
Steve Yzerman has made significant changes in the nearly three years he has been general manager of the Detroit Red Wings, overhauling the goaltending, the defenseman corps and the forward group to fashion a more competitive product than the one he inherited. The one notable area where Yzerman has not made a change: head coach.
So close. And yet so damn far still for the Detroit Red Wings. The 7-4 loss to Toronto showed many things, which will be highlighted in this piece. After a strong showing versus Pittsburgh, things regressed back to what we have seen often this season. But to hold their own against the mighty Maple Leafs
Detroit captain Dylan Larkin addresses the media following a rough one against Toronto on home ice. #LGRW
Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill speaks with the media after a tough loss to the Maple Leafs. #MadeToChill
Detroit — How did that happen? A game the Red Wings appeared to have in control disappeared, as the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied for a 7-4 victory on Saturday. The Leafs scored five goals in the second half of the third period, rallying from a 4-2 deficit. Rasmus Sandin scored his first goal of the season at 17:09,
Invigorated by a big win on the road, the Detroit Red Wings returned home and tested themselves against an Original Six rival. A lively crowd at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday provided energy as the Wings took on the high-power Toronto Maple Leafs, 24 hours after winning in a shootout at Pittsburgh. The Wings had a two-goal
It should have been a more ceremonious night for Jeff Blashill, seeing that he was registering his 500th game as an NHL coach. It started sweet, but it wasn’t until late in the game when things turned sour. It’s hard to ask for a better start. Overall, the Red Wings played with a sense of
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Fresh off the heels of a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, could the Red Wings notch another against another top tier team in the Toronto Maple Leafs? Dylan Larkin had two goals but the Red Wings coughed up a two goal lead in the third, falling to Toronto 7-4 after yielding five third period
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