Game Day Updates Regarding lineups, from yesterday’s practice: #RedWings lines/D in practice:Fabbri-Larkin-ZadinaFilppula-Namestnikov-ManthaSvechnikov-Rasmussen-NielsenHelm-Glendening-ErneGagner is not skating. Smith was there at start but no longer on the ice. Ryan skated earlierDeKeyser-HronekStaal-MerrillNemeth-DjoosBiega-Stecher pic.twitter.com/13cKjTwNgc — Ansar Khan (@AnsarKhanMLive) March 29, 2021 #RedWings Blashill said Smith leaving the ice shortly after practice was protocol-related. He came back after and is
The adages can be heard echoing through the empty locker rooms in ice rinks across North America. Clichés such as “play a full 60 minutes,” “the first goal is the most important,” and “work to get the next one,” linger in the air, as heavy as an early morning fog. In the NHL, these phrases
Time: 7:00 PM EST Place: BB&T Center TV: FS-D, FS-F Radio: 97.1 FM The Ticket/1270 AM Panthers Blog: Litter Box Cats The Red Wings come into tonight’s game after a weekend spent beating up on the Blue Jackets in what were two of their better performances on the season. They handled Columbus from start to
I’m all in for a Luke Glendening bidding war. The Official Beef History Bracket – Secret Base Matchup Prediction: The two moments that define Bautista-Odor are iconic, but the Wings and Aves hatred for each other was one of the rare cases of full team vs. full team beef. Everyone got involved, it became so
The sunshine state awaits the Detroit Red Wings as they try for a third time to build on a nascent winning streak. Calvin Pickard enters a week that features miniseries at the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning as the Wings’ X-factor, so dubbed by captain Dylan Larkin after helping them win consecutive games. The
The Detroit Red Wings looked like they might have finally hit the wall after being obliterated by Nashville 7-1 on Thursday. No would have been surprised if Columbus made quick work of them in the weekend back to back series. Instead, the opposite happened. The Red Wings swept the series, winning 3-1 on Saturday and
What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week Tony Wolak, Devin Little, Patrick Brown, and Kyle Knopp are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking
Is it corny to say that he’s the engine that drives the team from the Motor City? Ask any general hockey fan to name a player on the 2020-21 Red Wings, and chances are that the name Dylan Larkin will be the first that comes to mind. He’s the token “good player on a bad
Detroit — By all rights, Michael Rasmussen probably should have been playing in Grand Rapids two seasons ago, in his first rookie pro season. But Rasmussen, having mastered junior hockey and technically not able to join Grand Rapids, hewas essentially stuck being on the Red Wings’ roster. It was a tough situation for Rasmussen, now 21
The Red Wings are going to be sellers yet again in this years upcoming deadline, and there are multiple players that are likely to be moved by April 12th. One name that has come up repeatedly is veteran forward Bobby Ryan. This is the first part in a two part series of where Bobby Ryan
Dana Gauruder | Special to Detroit Free Press Michael Rasmussen had to sweat out his first NHL goal in more than two years for a few extra minutes. The young Detroit Red Wings center hopes he can reach the point where he didn’t have to fret about his spot on the roster. Detroit’s 2017 first-round
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, could the Boston Bruins be interested in an experienced forward from the New Jersey Devils? Meanwhile, could there be a fit between the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins? There might be a better option for the Winnipeg Jets than Mattias Ekholm or David Savard, and the Edmonton Oilers and
Detroit — The NHL trade deadline is in two weeks, April 12, and Red Wings fans can’t wait. It used to be the Wings, as contenders, would add onto powerful rosters in hopes of winning the Stanley Cup. Now, it’s all about the future, rebuilding, and hoarding draft picks. The Wings have had moments in the last
Whatever traction was gained by playing the Carolina Hurricanes tough is now gone. Losing two games to the Detroit Red Wings the way the Columbus Blue Jackets did will do that. After a 3-1 loss on Saturday and a 4-1 loss on Sunday, the Blue Jackets had the worst-case scenario play out in front of
I thought for certain that Glendening drawing was Hronek. Dead-ringer. Bond between Marc-Andre Fleury, Sidney Crosby remains strong years later – Knights on Ice “I do miss that,” Fleury said. “We sat next to each other since our first trip on the plane. A lot of times we got to talk about anything in life.
The COVID-19 pandemic has dominated almost every aspect of American life for the last 12 months. And the sports scene around these parts has been no different. The Detroit Lions, Detroit Pistons, Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers, along with Michigan and Michigan State, have all changed how they work, travel and operate on a
There’s no doubt that Detroit Red Wings goaltender Thomas Greiss has been the victim of some pretty brutal games this season. A lack of scoring as well as a team decimated early by Covid Protocol and injuries didn’t help matters. It can also be agreed on that he’s had his fair share of struggles, too.
Detroit — The Red Wings knew Thursday’s 7-1 loss in Nashville was not acceptable on any level. No area of the game was good enough, but even more disheartening, the competitiveness of the team was questionable. So the Wings returned home, and they arrived at practice Friday with renewed energy. The way the Wings responded against Columbus, with
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs have made a decision on their goaltenders even though Frederik Andersen’s injury situation remains murky. The Vancouver Canucks will likely not be trading one of their defensemen before the trade deadline and the Edmonton Oilers got some injury news that could affect a call-up this season.
A couple former first-round picks helped the Detroit Red Wings feel much better about themselves. Their Sunday matinee against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Little Caesars Arena was buffered by two empty-net goals that gave the Wings a well-earned 4-1 victory, their second in a row. “It was our most complete effort from start to finish