Detroit Red Wings Notes And Quotes
Center Mike Modano, who turns 41 on June 7, said he will retire if the Wings make a long playoff run.
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Center Mike Modano, who turns 41 on June 7, said he will retire if the Wings make a long playoff run.
The Red Wings-Coyotes first round playoff matchup might seem like a mismatch to some.
Wings goalie Jimmy Howard made several key saves to help Detroit get the 4-3 victory over a desperate Chicago Blackhawks team on Sunday.
Red Wings forward Henrik Zetterberg was relieved that his lower-body injury isn't as bad as he first feared when he was checked by Carolina's Bryan Allen on Wednesday.
The Detroit Red Wings struggle against the defending Stanley Cup winners and lose to the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Friday night.
At about 11:40 in the morning I got a call from Khang, the Karsch and Anderson producer telling me that there is a rumor claiming that Henrik Zetterberg is out for the remainder of the year
Jiri Hudler has been inconsistent lately. As a result, he was a healthy scratch on Wednesday for the first time since Dec. 19
Coach Mike Babcock said he hadn't decided on his goaltending plans for the final two games but that Chris Osgood likely won't play.
The Red Wings were not satisfied with Valtteri Filppula's performance this season. He has been too inconsistent and isn't playing with enough grit and determination.
Detroit left winger Henrik Zetterberg did not return after leaving the Red Wings' game Wednesday night at Carolina with what the team says is a lower-body injury.
Cam Ward made 42 saves for his second shutout in a month, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-0 on Wednesday to remain alive for a playoff spot.
The Detroit Red Wings wrapped up yet another Central Division title the last time they took the ice, meaning the only remaining mystery is if they'll wind up as the Western Conference's second or third seed.
Pat Caputo and Ken Kal talk about the Wings recent blowout loss to the Blues, coming back against Nashville for a big win.
Darren Helm scored his 12th goal, establishing a career-high. Helm has been more dangerous offensively this season, as he's learned to bury some of the many scoring chances he creates with his speed.
Johan Franzen is tough to slow down when he's at his best. The problem for the Detroit Red Wings is that's been pretty rare lately.
