Hurricanes Zip Wings To Stay Alive In Playoff Chase
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.
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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.
There have been many times in this town when the reality of its sports teams hasn't measured the expectations.
Pavel Datsyuk returned to the lineup after missing seven games with a lower-body injury and made an immediate impact.
Ruslan Salei's spot in the Red Wings' lineup was secure for most of the season, as the team liked what the veteran defenseman brought.
Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader has had an up-and-down second season. He's experienced some long stretches without making an impact offensively or providing the kind of physical presence the team needs from him.
Nicklas Lidstrom scored and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves, helping the Detroit Red Wings beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2 on Sunday night and clinch the Central Division title.
Danny Cleary tipped in Brian Rafalski's shot 2:58 into overtime for Detroit's fourth unanswered goal, leading the Red Wings to a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.
The Red Wings went back to practice on Thursday afternoon, trying to forget about something that has not happened since 1988, giving up 10 goals at the Joe.
Thomas McCollum was assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL) following Wednesday's game.
The Red Wings used many adjectives to describe Wednesday's game, the most notable being "embarrassing" and "disgraceful." To say it was un-Red Wing-like, a term coach Mike Babcock often uses, would be an understatement.
Cam Janssen and Chris Porter scored for the first time this season, helping the St. Louis Blues beat the Detroit Red Wings 10-3 on Wednesday.
Jimmy Howard has won five straight starts against the St. Louis Blues, but his injured left shoulder makes his status uncertain for the next meeting.
The Red Wings winding down their regular season with 6 more games before the playoffs start. Tonight Detroit is at home for the Blues; Jimmy Howard still is not ready to return so Joey MacDonald once again will start in net. Pavel Datsyuk still remains out.
With six games remaining for the Detroit Red Wings till the playoffs start, Pat Caputo and Ken Kal talk about who the Wings might face in the first round.
Todd Bertuzzi's hit to the head against Chicago's Ryan Johnson won't prompt a fine or suspension, according to multiple media reports.
Detroit Red Wings forward Todd Bertuzzi was tossed five minutes into Monday's game for a high-speed elbow delivered to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Ryan Johnson.
Good news for the Red Wings, The NHL has decided not to review the Todd Bertuzzi hit last night on Ryan Johnson of the Blackhawks.
The regular season is winding down, and the Red Wings, as usual, are preparing for the Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Red Wings signed goaltender Joey MacDonald to a one-year, two-way contract in July, believing he would be a good insurance policy.
Marian Hossa scored on a power play 51 seconds into overtime, lifting the Chicago Blackhawks to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night.
