Red Wings And Maple Leafs To Play At Big House
Next year's Winter Classic could set an attendance record.
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Next year's Winter Classic could set an attendance record.
There are reasons to be excited that the NHL Winter Classic is coming to the Big House -and reasons it could be disappointing.
Perfect. That was my initial reaction to the thought of the Winter Classic, featuring the Red Wings and the Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, when it became apparent it was going occur months ago.
The University of Michigan Board of Regents on Wednesday authorized athletic director Dave Brandon to seek a contract with the NHL that would allow the league to hold next year's Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium.
Red Wings fans are famous for spending far too much time worrying about the goaltending situation.
According to Michigan athletic director, Dave Brandon, the university will lease the stadium to the National Hockey League (NHL) for the 2013 Winter Classic. Final negotiations are still underway.
Thursday, the worst kept secret of the decade will be revealed when the Red Wings,NHL, and University of Michigan are expected to officially announce the details of the 2013 Winter Classic.
The Detroit Red Wings' current home winning streak is the league's longest in nearly 36 years.
Enjoy the spectacular view after dark at some of these lovely Detroit area-dining options to end (or begin) a romantic day with a loved one.
Count me among those who feel the Red Wings would be wise to cover their tracks at goalie.
Following a rare defeat, the Detroit Red Wings will try for another sweep of the Phoenix Coyotes.
The Detroit Red Wings today announced that goaltender Joey MacDonald has been recalled from the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League.
After dominating Vancouver for two periods Thursday, outskating the Canucks by a wide margin and tilting the rink for a 30-11 edge in shots on goal, the Red Wings somehow found themselves tied after regulation time.
Wings general manager Ken Holland told M-Live.com that he would like to re-sign big forward Todd Bertuzzi, who is in the final year of a contract that pays him slightly more than $1.9 million a season.
At 83, Mr. Hockey is still in demand and on the move. Gordie Howe is about to embark on another series of fundraisers to support dementia research.
While much has been made about the Detroit Red Wings' home efforts, they're starting to show significant improvement on the road.
It's youth vs. experience, skill vs. grit in the Red Wings' battle for the sixth spot on defense.
Jiri Hudler scored both of Detroit's goals, in the third period, after his team had fallen behind 6-0, in a 7-2 loss at Montreal.
The Detroit Red Wings return from the All-Star break with the NHL's most points and one of the league's highest-scoring offenses.
Let me guess! You probably had no clue that the NHL All Star game was on last night?
Consistency has not been a problem for the Red Wings.
Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard is thrilled to have the opportunity to play in his first All-Star game.
We knew which players were going to be taking part in the All-Star game this season, but we had no idea which team they would be playing for and who they would be playing against.
