Morning Skate Canceled After Power Goes Out At Joe Louis Arena
The loss of power marks the second such incident in 72 hours for the Red Wings, who lost power Sunday during their game against Vancouver.
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The loss of power marks the second such incident in 72 hours for the Red Wings, who lost power Sunday during their game against Vancouver.
Gordie Howe is comfortable as he makes a long recovery from two strokes, but the hockey great can't walk and has limited speech, one of his sons said Sunday.
The Red Wings were interested in re-signing Alfredsson, but back problems hampered the 41-year-old forward and prevented him from committing to another NHL season.
Oliver, who died on Sunday, played for the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs and North Stars in a career that started in 1957 and ended in 1975.
Toronto topped Detroit for the first time in three games this season, and the Maple Leafs have won back-to-back contests after a three-game skid in which they were outscored 17-5.
Ouellet played four games with the Red Wings last season and appeared briefly in Detroit's first-round playoff series against Boston.
With the recent news of Gordie Howe in declining health, ESPN's Keith Olbermann paid a touching tribute to Mr. Hockey.
Gordie Howe's family says the hockey Hall of Famer "has taken a turn for the worse" after suffering another stroke recently.
The younger Howe says chronic back pain, advanced stages of dementia and high blood pressure are taking a toll on his bedridden father.
Luke Glendening put Detroit on the board six minutes in when he backhanded a rebound of Drew Miller's shot past Corey Crawford, who finished with 32 saves.
Red Wings top defensive prospect Ryan Sproul really made a name for himself on the national level.
An inquisitive blond kindergarten student with glasses and a big smile, Zack danced at the wedding of Jessicah and stepfather Cliff just a year ago. Now Zack dances in his wheelchair, enthusiastically demonstrating moves like the shopping cart, the lasso and the Q-tip.
The Detroit Red Wings have recalled goaltender Tom McCollum from the Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL and assigned goalie Petr Mrazek to the Griffins.
McCollum re-signed with the Red Wings this summer after spending the 2013-14 season on an AHL contract. He was drafted by Detroit in the first round in 2008.
Steven Stamkos scored twice and Ryan Callahan had the lone shootout goal to lift Tampa Bay to a 4-3 win over Detroit for the Lightning's sixth straight victory.
Kronwall's long slap shot late in the second period flew past the net and ricocheted straight back off the boards. The puck hit the back of Schneider's left leg and rolled into the net to give the Red Wings a 4-1 lead.
Datsyuk, who has five goals and five assists in eight games this season, suffered the injury in a team skate earlier Friday.
Tomas Tatar tied up the score with the New York Rangers on Wednesday night with just under 10 seconds remaining in the game.
The New York Rangers are still having trouble closing out games. They took solace, however, in shaking off a late tying goal and getting a win in overtime.
"That's when I realized that I was dealing with a madman."
The president and CEO of Ilitch Holdings is the featured speaker at a Wayne State University lecture about "Investing in Detroit."
Gordie Howe's family says the hockey Hall of Famer who had a stroke last month has been "recovering at a remarkable rate" over the past week.
Nyquist had a pair of power-play goals, and Datsyuk and Tomas Tatar also scored in a four-goal first period to help the Red Wings win their third straight at Joe Louis Arena.
The Detroit Red Wings have recalled center Stephen Weiss from his conditioning loan with Grand Rapids of the AHL.
The Red Wings are playing very well defensively and their goaltending has been solid.
