By Christy Hammond
The Detroit Red Wings failed to grab its 50th win of the season Sunday evening at Joe Louis Arena in a 4-3 loss to the Nashville Predators. Detroit held a 2-1 lead for nearly 16 minutes of play before falling to the Preds in the third period. Detroit has now lost two straight, [...]
March 30, 2009
Categories: Game Night, Recap . Tags: Chris Chelios, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Zetterberg, Johan Franzen, Mikael Samuelsson, Nashville Predators, Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk, Pekka Rinne, Ryan Suter . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: 3 Comments
By Christy Hammond
Thanks to superb goaltending from former Wing Joey MacDonald, the New York Islanders (25-41-8) grabbed a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Red Wings (49-17-9) at Joe Louis Arena. MacDonald made 42 saves in the shutout win.
Detroit got out to a slow start in the first period, being outshot 12-9. The game’s only two [...]
March 28, 2009
Categories: Game Night, Recap . Tags: Chris Osgood, Christy Hammond, Detroit Red Wings, Joey MacDonald, Josh Bailey, New York Islanders . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: 1 Comment
By Christy Hammond
After dropping a 5-3 loss to Calgary on Monday night, the Detroit Red Wings (49-16-9) hoped to split their back-to-back game road trip and came from behind to snag a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers (35-29-9) at Rexall Place.
The Oilers controlled play early, outshooting Detroit 13-9 and tallying the first goal of [...]
March 25, 2009
Categories: Game Night, Recap . Tags: Ales Kotalik, Brian Rafalski, Christy Hammond, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Johan Franzen, Jonathan Ericsson, Marian Hossa, Montreal Canadiens, Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk, Red Wings, Shawn Horcoff, Ty Conklin, Valtteri Filppula . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: 4 Comments
By Christy Hammond
The Detroit Red Wings (47-15-9) dropped to a two-goal deficit 4:42 into the second period against the Philadelphia Flyers (37-22-10), causing some concern among Wings fans watching the game. However, Detroit kept at it and scored three unanswered goals to win their third straight game, 3-2, in front of quite a lively St. [...]
March 18, 2009
Categories: Game Night, Recap . Tags: Chris Osgood, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Zetterberg, Joffrey Lupul, Johan Franzen, Jonathan Ericsson, Kirk Maltby, kris draper, Mikael Samuelsson, Pavel Datsyuk, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Parent, Tomas Kopecky . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: 2 Comments
By Christy Hammond
The Detroit Red Wings (46-15-9) clinched a spot in the postseason with a 4-0 shutout win over the Columbus Blue Jackets (36-28-6). The shutout was Chris Osgood’s 49th of his career and the win moved him into a tie with former teammate Mike Vernon on the all-time goaltender wins list at No. [...]
March 16, 2009
Categories: Game Night, Recap . Tags: Chris Osgood, columbus blue jackets, Detroit Red Wings, Johan Franzen, Manny Malhotra, Marian Hossa, Mikael Samuelsson, Mike Vernon, Niklas Kronwall, Pavel Datsyuk, Red Wings, Rick Nash, Steve Mason . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: 1 Comment
By Christy Hammond
The Detroit Red Wings (45-15-9) snagged their first regulation win since March 4th in a 5-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues (31-29-8). The Wings registered three goals in a span of 46 seconds during the second period on three consecutive shots. It was the fastest three goals by the Wings since a [...]
March 15, 2009
Categories: Recap . Tags: Barret Jackman, Brad Stuart, Brett Lebda, Chris Mason, Chris Osgood, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Zetterberg, Jiri Hudler, Johan Franzen, Pavel Datsyuk, St. Louis Blues, Tomas Holmstrom, Tomas Kopecky, Valtteri Filppula . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: Leave a Comment
By Christy Hammond
The Detroit Red Wings (44-15-9) fell to the Calgary Flames (40-22-6) in the shootout, 6-5. The game was a tale of two teams. In the first two periods, Detroit outshot Calgary 39-13 and led the game by a 4-2 margin. However, the Wings were only able to get off two shots in the [...]
March 13, 2009
Categories: Game Night, Hockey, Links, Recap, Winter Classic . Tags: Brian Rafalski, Calgary Flames, Dan Cleary, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Zetterberg, Jarome Iginla, Jiri Hudler, Joe Louis Arena, Mikael Samuelsson, Mike Cammalleri, Mikka Kipprusoff, Mikka Kiprusoff, Nicklas Lidstrom, Olli Jokinen, Pavel Datsyuk, Tomas Kopecky, Valteri Filppula, Valtteri Filppula . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: 2 Comments
Last week several fans gathered with Red Wings season ticket holders at Buffalo Wild Wings in Livonia to watch the Red Wings defeat the Avalanche 3-2 in Colorado.
Many fans also participated in games of trivia and chance and several went home with great prizes like autographed pucks, special edition Red Wings merchandise and other great [...]
March 11, 2009
Categories: Special Events . Tags: Away Game Viewing Party, Buffalo Wild Wings, Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings, Viewing Party . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: 5 Comments
By Christy Hammond
After suffering an 8-2 loss on Saturday, the Detroit Red Wings (44-15-8) bounced back with a 3-2 win over the Phoenix Coyotes (28-33-6) in overtime at Joe Louis Arena on Tuesday night. The Coyotes have now lost six of their past seven games.
Valtteri Filppula got the Wings on the board quickly with a [...]
March 11, 2009
Categories: Game Night, Recap . Tags: Brad Stuart, Brian Rafalski, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Zetterberg, Ilya Bryzgalov, Joe Louis Arena, Johan Franzen, Pavel Datsyuk, Phoenix Coyotes, Ty Conklin, Valtteri Filppula . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: Leave a Comment
By Christy Hammond
The Detroit Red Wings (43-15-8) allowed eight goals for a consecutive Saturday, resulting in an 8-2 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets (33-27-6) at Joe Louis Arena.
The eight markers scored by the Blue Jackets were a franchise best. If the playoffs were to have begun before Saturday’s game, Detroit and Columbus would have [...]
March 8, 2009
Categories: Game Night, Recap . Tags: Aaron Downey, Brian Rafalski, Chris Osgood, columbus blue jackets, Derek Meech, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Zetterberg, Joe Louis Arena, kris draper, Mike Babcock, Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk, Rick Nash, Steve Mason, Ty Conklin . Author: Shannon Paul . Comments: 8 Comments
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