Jimmy Howard Hates The Yankees
It's always good to get a chance to catch up with the Wings number one goalie as the playoffs coming close.
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It's always good to get a chance to catch up with the Wings number one goalie as the playoffs coming close.
If you don't think that players in different sports are friends -- you're wrong.
Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock sent a group of skaters over the boards and onto the ice that wouldn't have cracked his lineup in recent years.
In less than two minutes, the Chicago Blackhawks did all the damage they needed to do. And then they just kept scoring.
"It was a real good road trip and we did a lot of good things tonight," coach Mike Babcock said. "There wasn't a lot to choose between the teams, we just had a tough break."
The Detroit Red Wings have revived their previously mediocre power play, and the now-potent unit is propelling them toward a strong finish.
Hype often ruins sporting events.
Remember the days where the Red Wings could get whoever they wanted?
The Detroit Red Wings haven't changed much on their power play, still making good passes, setting up quality scoring chances. The difference now from a few weeks ago is that the shots are going in. Obviously, it's a huge difference.
"We spent a lot of the night chasing the game," Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said. "We knew what kind of game it was going to be before we started. We knew they were going to play tight."
The Edmonton Oilers' season looked to be spiraling south in a hurry, but a strong conclusion to their recent road trip suggests otherwise - especially with the team's captain back on the ice and finding a rhythm.
The NHL map is finally in order with Detroit and Columbus heading east, and Winnipeg moving west.
The city of Detroit is in the headlines again as former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is led off to jail…
NHL owners have made it official: The Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets are heading east.
There is lots of talk about how the Red Wings are lacking defensively.
"We can't just keep giving the puck away, it doesn't work like that. We're not getting anywhere," Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall said.
When Wayne Gretzky talks, we all listen.
A couple of weeks ago, I debuted this Friday post and basically gave you a dozen guarantees.
Jimmy Howard made 22 saves, and Jakub Kindl and Cory Emmerton scored in the second period to lift the Detroit Red Wings over the Edmonton Oilers 3-0 on Thursday night.
With the NHL trade deadline being less than a month away it's time for Wings fans to start thinking trade.
Nicklas Lidstrom, Red Wings - Lidstrom is one of the greatest defensemen to ever play in the NHL, and his career lasted two decades before his retirement in 2012.
Months ago, when we were mired in the dregs of another long lockout and fan anger seemed to be at an all-time high, the idea of the NHL emerging in a better spot seemed crazy.
Before we get started can we all just admit that the way the NHL settles regular season tie games is a gimmick?
Gustavsson made 25 saves in his first start of the season and was perfect in the shootout, leading the Red Wings to their third win in four games with a 2-1 victory over the struggling San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.
Los Angeles rallied from a third-period deficit for its fifth straight victory, 2-1 over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.
