Babcock Opens Up On Franzen's Silence: 'I Don't Know Why You Do That'
Johan Franzen will not talk to the media about his postseason struggles, and head coach Mike Babcock does not understand why.
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Johan Franzen will not talk to the media about his postseason struggles, and head coach Mike Babcock does not understand why.
Star forward Henrik Zetterberg returned to the lineup, Jonas Gustavsson served competently in goal as a last-minute fill-in, the Detroit Red Wings led 2-0 after the first period, and the Boston Bruins still prevailed.
Jarome Iginla scored with 6:28 left in overtime, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night in Game 4 of their first-round series.
Detroit Red Wings star Henrik Zetterberg made his return from back surgery sooner than expected.
The Boston Bruins have held the Detroit Red Wings to historically poor offensive production.
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The coach agreed that the team's lack of experience might have played into the game.
Through the first two games of their series against the Boston Bruins, the Detroit Red Wings have failed to convert on any of their six power play opportunities.
Jesus was even named the fan of the game.
The Detroit Red Wings have figured out what they need to do to beat the Boston Bruins.
Against the big, belligerent Bruins, the Red Wings could use the services of Jonathan Ericsson. For now, however, he is still unavailable.
If anyone understands how difficult it is to resist the urge to retaliate against Boston, it is Brendan Smith.
Had what happened to the Red Wings in Game 2 of their series against Boston happened in Game 1, coach Mike Babcock would be more worried.
The Red Wings are returning to Joe Louis Arena all tied up with the President's Cup Trophy winning Boston Bruins at one game a piece.
The Bruins find their scoring touch and answer the Wings' first goal with a marker of their own just before the end of the second period.
Pavel Datsyuk managed to find enough space in the tight-checking game to score with 3:01 left and give the Red Wings a 1-0 win on Friday night.
Boston is the NHL's best team, albeit one Detroit has defeated in three of four meetings this season.
The Boston Bruins won the Presidents' Trophy by leading the NHL with 117 points.
The Boston Bruins had the NHL's best record, allowed the second fewest goals and scored the third most.
The Detroit Red Wings beat the odds and made the playoffs for a 23rd straight season, and now comes the hard part.
Nyquist broke a tie with 7:12 left in the third period on his only shot of the game, and the Detroit Red Wings held on to beat Boston 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Zetterberg joins a list of injured Red Wings which includes their leading goal-scorer, forward Pavel Datsyuk, who suffered a concussion on Nov. 23 against the Ottawa Senators.
The Detroit Red Wings used a balanced offense to take care of the Boston Bruins.
Gustavsson didn't find out until nearly game time that Detroit's No. 1 goaltender Jimmy Howard was going to be sidelined with a catching hand injury.
Stephen Weiss and Daniel Cleary scored second-period goals, reserve goaltender Jonas Gustavsson made 28 saves in his first action of the season and the Detroit Red Wings edged the Boston Bruins 3-2 Monday.
