
This day in history: Willie O'Ree becomes first Black NHL player on Jan. 18, 1958
Wednesday marks 65 years since O'Ree made his debut in the NHL with the Boston Bruins.
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Wednesday marks 65 years since O'Ree made his debut in the NHL with the Boston Bruins.
Jakub Vrána had a goal and an assist, Alex Nedeljkovic made a season-high 47 saves and had an assist, and the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Boston Bruins 5-3 on Tuesday night.
Marc Staal's first goal of the season was the tiebreaker with just over eight minutes remaining in the third period, and Alex Nedeljkovic made 41 saves, leading Detroit to a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night, the Red Wings' 3,000th victory.
Andreas Athanasiou snapped a tie midway through the third period and scored an empty-net goal in the final minute, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Sunday.
Jordan Binnington stopped 38 shots, and the Blues withstood the emotional rush of Zdeno Chara's return to beat the Bruins 2-1 on Thursday night and take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven final. They can win the championship at home in Game 6 on Sunday night.
The Detroit Red Wings are playing their best hockey of the season while perhaps hurting their chances of winning the NHL draft lottery.
Andreas Athanasiou tied it midway through the third period and scored 49 seconds into overtime to lift the Detroit Red Wings over the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Wednesday night.
David Pastrnak got to the 100-goal mark and moved right past it.
The Boston Bruins have moved up the start time of Saturday's game against the Detroit Red Wings to 3 p.m. to avoid a conflict with the Red Sox playoff game.
The Capitals forward continues his march up the scoring list but he'll need a Stanley Cup to be considered among the all-time greats.
The Capitals still hold the lead in the Metropolitan Division, but how good are they this year?
Patrice Bergeron has been among the most respected and well-liked players in the NHL for years, can he win MVP this year?
Through 47 games, Vegas has reeled off a 32-11-4 record and have accumulated 68 points. But is their success good for the league?
Patrice Bergeron scored twice in the third period, helping the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Saturday.
With the baseball season coming to an end tonight, it's time to shift focus towards the NHL, where things are just starting to heat up.
With the baseball season coming to an end tonight, it's time to shift focus towards the NHL, where things are just starting to heat up.
The Boston Bruins are bringing Bruce Cassidy back next season, dropping the interim tag from his title as a reward for leading the team back to the playoffs for the first time in three seasons.
The Ottawa Senators needed a late rally in Game 2 to tie up their Eastern Conference quarterfinal matchup with the Boston Bruins.
It might have been a costly victory for the Bruins, who played the last two periods without leading scorer Brad Marchand after he speared Tampa Bay's Jake Dotchin in front of the Lightning net.
McCauley must be a Bruce Buffer fan.
The Boston Bruins fired Stanley Cup-winning coach Claude Julien on Tuesday, with the team in danger of missing the playoffs for a third straight season.
The National Hockey League's first black player is returning to Boston.
Brayden Schenn and Miller each connected with heavy shots during a first-period fight that followed Schenn's hard check of Torey Krug.
Never a bad time to sing Christmas Carols.
Beyoncé and Adele will once again contend for top honors, while Lizzo and Harry Styles return and Bad Bunny makes history.
After 34 years directing and protecting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Norris Jackson, 69, is choosing sleep over security.
A Genesee County judge sentenced Michael Adam Bur, 43, to a minimum of 120-240 months for second-degree murder and 120-240 months for first-degree criminal sexual conduct in Mary Prieur's slaying. Both sentences will run concurrently.
Eastern Michigan University is celebrating Black History Month with a series of events this month.
A Florida man is charged after fleeing from law enforcement in St. Clair County and attempting to cross the Blue Water Bridge before turning around.
Michigan State Police confirmed that the bodies found in an abandoned apartment in Highland Park were identified as the three men missing since Jan. 21.
Beyoncé and Adele will once again contend for top honors, while Lizzo and Harry Styles return and Bad Bunny makes history.
After 34 years directing and protecting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Norris Jackson, 69, is choosing sleep over security.
A Genesee County judge sentenced Michael Adam Bur, 43, to a minimum of 120-240 months for second-degree murder and 120-240 months for first-degree criminal sexual conduct in Mary Prieur's slaying. Both sentences will run concurrently.
Eastern Michigan University is celebrating Black History Month with a series of events this month.
Red Bull powertrains and Ford will partner on the development of a hybrid power unit that will supply engines to both Red Bull and AlphaTauri when new F1 regulations begin in 2026.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday issued a "Do Not Drive" advisory for the 2001 through 2003 vehicles with Takata inflators that have a high possibility of exploding and hurling shrapnel in a crash.
CEO Jim Farley said Ford should have done better last year, and it left $2 billion in profits on the table that were within its control. He said Ford will correct that with improved execution this year.
The election pits the 57-year-old incumbent, Ray Curry, who started his career on the assembly line at a Freightliner truck plant in North Carolina, against Shawn Fain, 54, who began as an electrician at a Chrysler metal casting plant in Kokomo, Indiana.
The Austin, Texas, electric vehicle maker cautioned that if the government decides to pursue an enforcement action, it could possibly have a material adverse impact on its business.
Beyoncé and Adele will once again contend for top honors, while Lizzo and Harry Styles return and Bad Bunny makes history.
Streaming company said a crackdown is coming by March, but a similar effort in other countries yielded mixed results.
Over half of this year's potential inductees are nominated for the first time, including Elliott, Lauper, Crow, Willie Nelson and more.
The star announced dozens of tour dates around the world this year. Here's what we know so far.
Osbourne said he never imagined his "touring days would have ended this way."
Beyoncé and Adele will once again contend for top honors, while Lizzo and Harry Styles return and Bad Bunny makes history.
In a statement earlier this week, the department said officer Preston Hemphill was under investigation for his participation in the "initial traffic stop" of Nichols "and the use of a Taser."
Streaming company said a crackdown is coming by March, but a similar effort in other countries yielded mixed results.
Hundreds of thousands of Americans moved last year. The reason? Think housing costs, jobs and taxes.
Government's new classification of cars that qualify for the generous tax credit is a win for Tesla and other automakers.
Oakland County health officials are launching a community survey to get residents' views on topics such as medical care, support services, reliable transportation and food access.
Global Pharma's eye drops have been linked to a U.S. outbreak which has led to at least five people losing their vision.
Dr. Ashish Jha said he was hopeful insurers would still cover COVID-19 tests after the official end of the public health emergency.
Officials say the transition back to the brand is based on production levels from Abbott Nutrition and the company's ability to supply sufficient products.
So far, no consumers have reported any illnesses as a result of the possible contamination.
Red Bull powertrains and Ford will partner on the development of a hybrid power unit that will supply engines to both Red Bull and AlphaTauri when new F1 regulations begin in 2026.
Wheatley served as the running backs coach with the Denver Broncos this season.
Boo Buie hit 9 of 19 from the field, including 3 of 6 from distance, and scored 23 points to lead Northwestern.
Kylie McDevitt will be 38 weeks pregnant when the big game gets underway.
CBS News Detroit's Ronnie Duncan recently sat down with Turell and his parents to discuss his dedication to his faith and his basketball career.
As Black History Month continues, three African American leaders dominating their professions – Suzanne Shank, President/CEO of Siebert Williams Shank, Dr. Kenneth L. Harris, President/CEO of the National Business League, and Keith Wyche, Vice President of Community Engagement at Walmart- appear on CBS 62's "Michigan Matters" to talk about their careers, helping to pave the way for young people and much more.
With 2,500 Michiganders awaiting an organ transplant, four people who have been impacted in various ways appear in a special encore edition of CBS Detroit's "Michigan Matters" to talk about the importance of donors and raising awareness.
Metro Detroit is blessed with many talented writers and this Sunday "Michigan Matters" features a special encore episode with four serial authors as they talk about their latest books, their inspiration and how they brought their books to life.
It's a focus on mentoring and guiding the next generation as leaders past and present appear on a special repeat episode of "Michigan Matters" airing 8 am Sunday on CBS Detroit to talk about the road to success.
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder returns in an encore episode of CBS Detroit's "Michigan Matters" 8 am this Sunday to talk about SensCy – a cybersecurity company he launched to help companies and organizations across the state prevent problems.
Warmer temperatures with a mix of sun and clouds today. Meteorologist Karen Carter shows you how warm it's going to feel today and when you can expect the sunshine. CBSDetroit.com/weather
After 34 years directing and protecting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Norris Jackson, 69, is choosing sleep over security.
For decades, artists from around the world would come to Plymouth to show off their ice carving skills. More than 60 sculptures are on display this year.
Michigan State Police is leading the investigation into the death of three men whose bodies were found in Highland Park after being missing since Jan. 21.
CBS News Detroit multi-skilled journalist Ibrahim Samra has a knack for storytelling and is finding creative ways to do it.