Detroit — It’s been a problem all season, but especially now as the Red Wings head into the final days of this regular season. The Wings have had trouble scoring goals from opening night. But it’s been exasperated as they get to the finish line. Thursday’s 3-1 loss in Carolina was the latest quiet, offensive
When a team, like the Detroit Red Wings, fails to score for nearly two-and-a-half matches, defensive positioning needs to be on point, needs to be perfect. No lapses. But that’s what did in Detroit on Thursday night, falling to the host Carolina Hurricanes, 3-1. Trailing by one goal midway through the third period, the Red
April 30 has been a very eventful day in National Hockey League history. An errant pass temporarily derailed a dynasty, multiple epic comebacks were completed, and records were set across the league. Let’s begin our daily trip back in time to relive all the best moments this date has had to offer. Steve Smith’s Unforgettable
Welcome back to our Seattle Expansion Draft Series. If you haven’t read the first article that lays out the rules of the expansion draft, that would be a good starting point, as I’ll only give the very basic rules in each of these follow up articles. If you are interested in Detroit, that was the
‘We’re fortunate’: Sam Gagner, Red Wings grateful to have had hockey season – Detroit News “But at the end of the day, we’re playing hockey and we’ve enjoyed that part of it.” Gagner seems like the kind of guy who you want to hire after his career is over. Also the kind of guy you
Let’s face it: at this point, Detroit Red Wings fans are quietly rooting for the “L.” Though it could be argued that fans are always hoping for the win, it’s crucial that Detroit finds a way to slide down the scale as the season comes to a close. As one Red Wing after another seems
Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill addresses the media after his Red Wings get stung 3-1 by the Hurricanes. #MadeToChill
Luke Glendening chats with the media following a 3-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. #LGRW
The Red Wings made it a struggle for the Carolina Hurricanes once again, one final time, but this time it didn’t produce a victory. The Hurricanes defeated the Wings, 3-1, on Thursday, salvaging a split of the eight-game season series between the teams. Go figure. That would be Carolina (33-10-7), with the most points (73) in the
Detroit looks to finish their season series against Carolina with a winning record but has to come away with a victory for that to happen, as they’re 4-3 so far. I have no idea what has made the Wings so effective against the Canes, but to this point I’m not going to question. I just
The Detroit Red Wings played a close game against one of the top opponents in their division. Jakub Vrana scored in Thursday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena, tallying his sixth goal in seven games since general manager Steve Yzerman acquired him at the April 12th trade deadline. Teivo Taravainen scored midway through
The Red Wings made it a struggle for the Carolina Hurricanes once again, one final time, but this time it didn’t produce a victory. The Hurricanes defeated the Wings, 3-1, on Thursday, salvaging a split of the eight-game season series between the teams. Go figure. That would be Carolina (33-10-7), with the most points (73) in the
By Greg Beacham | Associated Press Anaheim, Calif. — Ryan Miller smiled and choked up a bit when he considered how his career as the winningest American-born goalie in professional hockey history almost never happened. When Miller first became fascinated with goaltending as a youngster growing up in East Lansing, he says his father, Dean, gently
Filip Hronek has been a rock for the Red Wings this season. Heading into Thursday’s game in Carolina he and fellow defenseman Marc Staal were the only players who’d been in the lineup all 51 games. Barring anything unforeseen over the final five games, it would be an achievement to not miss a game in this
Game Day Updates #RedWings Adam Erne is on NHL COVID protocol list. False positive? Erne was among the group of Wings on COVID protocol in January. — Ansar Khan (@AnsarKhanMLive) April 28, 2021 Robby Fabbri out again tonight for Red Wings at Carolina. — Helene St. James (@HeleneStJames) April 29, 2021 Brind’Amour says Skjei to
The Detroit Red Wings goalie tandem of Jonathan Bernier and Thomas Greiss is gleaming – finally. Take the past two outings: Greiss’ shutout shootout loss Tuesday and Bernier’s 50-save overtime defeat Saturday. In total, the two combined for 83 saves on 85 shots on goal (SOG) in 125 minutes, 32 seconds – and neither earned a
For those of us who have willingly spent the time watching the Detroit Red Wings play hockey over the last several seasons, I don’t feel an explainer on the team’s system is truly necessary. For those who haven’t, I think you can get a good enough idea on how the team plays based on how
With 14 players set as free agents during the offseason, there is bound to be at least a bit of a roster shakeup. Nine of those FA’s are restricted – will Steve Yzerman decide to forgo a contract renewal for any of them? Red Wings Should Be Keeping a Majority The RFA’s are mostly players
If you are a fan of a good Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, then April 29 is the day for you. This date in National Hockey League history has supplied us with a ton of drama. Let’s take our daily trip back in time and enjoy all the great moments this date has
Time: 7:00 PM EST Place: PNC Arena TV: BSSO,BSDET+ Radio: 97.1 FM The Ticket/1270 AM Hurricanes Blog: Canes Country Tuesday’s game was technically a hockey game, but it was completely forgettable. Joe Veleno made his NHL debut, so it wasn’t completely forgettable, as he made some very good plays. Tonight, Detroit travels to Carolina to