Brendan Shanahan has joined the NHL front office less than a month after ending a 21-year career as one of the league's most prolific scorers. The three-time Stanley Cup champion will have the title of vice president of hockey and business development. Commissioner Gary Bettman said Thursday the league will benefit "tremendously" from Shanahan's years playing the game. Shanahan retired Nov. 17 as the NHL's 11th-leading goal scorer with 656. He played on the Red Wings' Stanley Cup... Read Full Story
Bryan McCabe's goal 40 seconds into overtime gave the Florida Panthers a 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. Stephen Weiss scored Florida's other goal and added an assist. Nathan Horton had two assists and Scott Clemmensen stopped 39 shots. Pavel Datsyuk also scored for Detroit, which lost its second straight at home. Chris Osgood made 18 saves. McCabe beat Osgood with a one-timed shot from the right circle for his third of the season. Weiss tied it 1-1 at 8:13 of the third... Read Full Story
The Detroit Red Wings have dry-erase boards in the dressing room, nestled between the showers and training room, that show how they stack up. Usually, their winged-wheel logo is at least near the top of the Western Conference standings. Not anymore. Detroit's recent surge — earning a point in seven of its last eight games — has pushed the perennial NHL powerhouse merely into an eighth-place tie after play Tuesday night. It's early and no one thinks Detroit is a bad team. But it's an open... Read Full Story
Red Wings general manager Ken Holland knew his team was one of the NHL's best a year ago. Now, Holland hopes that's still the case. Detroit fell one victory short of repeating as NHL champions in June, losing to Pittsburgh in a Stanley Cup finals rematch. Since then, the salary cap prevented the Red Wings from keeping star Marian Hossa, other key players and their backup goaltender. The storied franchise still has some of the best players in hockey, including forwards Henrik Zetterberg and... Read Full Story
Thomas Holmstrom broke a tie with a power-play goal with 6:53 left in the Detroit Red Wings' 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. Ville Leino and Jason Williams also scored for Detroit, Valtteri Filppula had two assists, and Chris Osgood made 21 saves. Matt Bradley and Brendan Morrison scored for Washington, and Jose Theodore stopped 34 shots. With Mike Green in the penalty box for hooking, Holmstrom fired a shot from the right circle past Theodore after taking a pass... Read Full Story
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Defending champion Detroit Red Wings wins over the Pittsburgh team in Saturday night's Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final at Joe Louis Arena. authoring a 5-0 victory that puts the Red Wings on the precipice of their 12th Stanley Cup. Detroit has won 11 of 12 home games at "The Joe" this postseason. The Cup champions showed their class, especially during the first 15 minutes of the second period when Detroit turned a nail-biting 1-0 lead into a statement game. The final three goals of the... Read Full Story
4 of our One Source Talent Michigan talent were chosen to be promotional models for a Detroit Red Wings promo charity event. The event is in conjuction with Forgotten Harvest. The models assisted with the meet and greet and passed out gift bags. Models Jacqueline Orow , Falah Kejjan , Melanie Schmitt and Shawn Daniels were booked for the event. Read Full Story
Chris Osgood made 22 saves and the Detroit Red Wings moved within a victory of their fifth National Hockey League title since 1997 with a 5-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Red Wings, bolstered by the return of Pavel Datsyuk from a foot injury, seized a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup championship series and can defend the title they won last year by winning game six Tuesday in Pittsburgh. The Penguins must win at home to force a seventh game back in Detroit next Friday... Read Full Story
DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit Red Wings' Pavel Datsyuk will make his first appearance in this year's Stanley Cup finals on Saturday after the league MVP finalist was ruled fit to play in Game Five against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Datsyuk has missed seven games since injuring his foot blocking a shot during the Western Conference finals with the Chicago Blackhawks. One of the NHL's top two-way players, Datsyuk had been expected to see action in Game Four on Thursday after taking part in the pre... Read Full Story
