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The Detroit Red Wings' slump has contributed to them losing their grip on home ice in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
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The Detroit Red Wings' slump has contributed to them losing their grip on home ice in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
Pavel Datsyuk and Valtteri Filppula scored for the Red Wings, who have lost four straight.
The San Jose Sharks have qualified for seven consecutive postseasons and eliminated the Detroit Red Wings in each of the last two en route to the Western Conference finals.
The Detroit Red Wings have been dealing with some dings and bruises recently, but it wasn't worth losing sleep over.
The Detroit Red Wings today announced that goaltender Jordan Pearce has been recalled from the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League.
The Red Wings pride themselves on their depth and ability to roll four lines.
Tomas Holmstrom is experiencing one of the worst slumps of his career.
The Detroit Red Wings today announced that forward Gustav Nyquist has been reassigned to the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League.
Pavel Datsyuk skated hard for the third day in a row, but missed his 11th consecutive game while recovering from arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Feb. 21. He said he is not sure if he will return Saturday in San Jose.
What initially was thought to be a day-to-day injury is lingering much longer than Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom imagined.
The Detroit Red Wings still can't snap out of the slump that could begin to affect their own postseason plans.
The power play continues to fail the Wings.
The LA Kings stayed in the thick of the playoff chase with a 5-2 victory over the injury-depleted Red Wings on Tuesday night.
The Los Angeles Kings missed an opportunity last week to earn their first win over the Detroit Red Wings this season and give a boost to their playoff hopes.
Right wing Danny Cleary has had his left knee drained three times over the past month and has received a cortisone shot.