Saturday, November 07, 2009
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Get in the Game
Audio from the Locker Room
- Yzerman speaks on life after retirement
- Wings' Chris Osgood on his 50th career shutout
- Former Wing Larry Murphy on Nick Lidstrom's milestone
- Wings' Chris Osgood on Nick Lidstrom's milestone
- Wings' Mike Babcock on Nick Lidstrom's milestone
- Wings' Nick Lidstrom on reaching 1,000 career points
- Wings' Johan Franzen on his injury
- Washington's Mike Knuble on his first game, Detroit, Ovechkin
- Wings' Niklas Kronwall on losing Johan Franzen
- Wings' Mike Babcock on Johan Franzen
- Wings' Brad May on his 1st period fight
- Wings' Chris Osgood on getting back to normal
- Wings' Nick Lidstrom on playing a full 60 minutes
- Wings' Tomas Holmstrom on scoring, the Blues
- Wings' Jimmy Howard on the 3rd and 4th goals
- Wings' Niklas Kronwall on his Sweden experience
- Wings' Henrik Zetterberg on his Sweden experience
- Wings' Mike Babcock on the second straight loss
- Wings' Todd Bertuzzi on the loss to the Blues
- Wings' Kirk Maltby on his shorthanded goal
- Wings' Chris Osgood on losing 3-1 lead
- Wings' Derek Meech on not being recognized in Sweden
- Wings' Valtteri Filppula on being a Finn in Sweden
- Wings' Jimmy Howard on his Swedish experience
- Wings' Brett Lebda on not being surprised by Sweden
- Wings' Kirk Maltby on trying Swedish food
- Wings' Nick Lidstrom on being in Sweden
- Wings' Johan Franzen on the player he wants to be like
- Wings' Henrik Zetterberg on motivation from loss
- Wings' Henrik Zetterberg on handshake controversy
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NHL
- Avs move to 6-0 at home with 4-3 shootout win - 12:12 AM
- Richards, Morrow send Stars past Canucks - 11:09 PM
- Caps break 3-game skid, beat Panthers 4-1 - 10:28 PM
- Carcillo, Emery lead Flyers past Sabres - 10:07 PM
- Blake scores winner, Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes - 09:43 PM
- Danis makes 23 saves, Devils win fourth straight - 09:31 PM
- Stoll, Kopitar lead Kings' late rally past Pens - 01:20 AM
- Hiller makes 40 saves in Ducks' shutout win - 12:49 AM
- Kotalik's goal, 2 assists lift Rangers over Oilers - 12:31 AM
Red Wings: Notebook
Improved play marks win streak for Wings
Don't look now but the Red Wings, on a three-game winning streak, are one point behind the Columbus Blue Jackets in the Central Division. - 11/07/2009
Red Wings 2, Sharks 1 (SO)
Hard work pays off for Red Wings in shootout victory
The way the Red Wings handled their business against a red-hot San Jose team Thursday is the only way they are going to have success this season. - 11/06/2009
Red Wings: Notebook
Andreas Lilja feels better thanks to May
If Andreas Lilja gets back on the ice sooner than anybody expected this season, he will owe a big debt of gratitude to teammate Brad May. - 11/06/2009
Wings' May to wear visor
Detroit --Wings forward Brad May is going to look a little different when he gets back on the ice -- which could be Saturday in Toronto. For the first time in his 19 NHL seasons, he's going to wear a visor. - 11/06/2009
Kings 5, Penguins 2
Kings storm back in third to cool off Penguins
Jarrett Stoll scored the go-ahead goal with 7:51 to play, and the Los Angeles Kings roared from behind with a four-goal third period. - 11/06/2009
Budd Lynch celebrates 60 years with the Red Wings
In his broadcaster's version of a world he relishes, Budd Lynch has been on the power play for 65 years. Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena, Red Wings fans will toast a 92-year-old hockey icon whose life has been as resonant as his voice. - 11/05/2009
All Wings defensemen ready to go for game vs. Sharks
Jonathan Ericsson and Brian Rafalski have shaken the flu bug and will be ready to go when the Wings host the Sharks Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena. Rafalski will be with Nick Lidstrom, Ericsson with Brett Lebda. - 11/05/2009
Dana Wakiji: NHL insider
Phil Kessel's Leafs debut was worth waiting for
They still have just one win in 13 games, but the Maple Leafs are a different team than the one that started the season. - 11/05/2009
Red Wings: Notebook
Dan Cleary is stuck at 99 career goals
Danny Cleary is off to his slowest start since joining the Red Wings in 2005-2006: He has one goal in 13 games and is a minus-6. - 11/05/2009
Avalanche 4, Coyotes 1
Avalanche win fifth straight at home before sparse gathering
Feeling much better after a recent bout with swine flu, Peter Budaj made his long-awaited season debut. - 11/05/2009
Win a Budd Lynch bobblehead
Think you know Red Wings history? Here's your chance to show us, and have a chance to win a Budd Lynch bobblehead. - 11/05/2009
Wings' Jonathan Ericsson, Brian Rafalski back at practice
The defensemen were back at practice after missing Tuesday's game with the flu, and both could play Thursday against San Jose. - 11/04/2009
Chris Osgood earns 50th career shutout
Posting his 50th career shutout Tuesday, blanking the Boston Bruins, 2-0, doesn't rank real high on his personal list of achievements. Said Osgood, "I grew up watching (former Edmonton goalie) Grant Fuhr and all he cared about was winning the game." - 11/04/2009
Red Wings: Notebook
Power play discovers some of its lost punch
The Red Wings came into Tuesday scoreless in their seven power-play chances since Valtteri Filppula broke his wrist and 2 for 18 in the last four games. - 11/04/2009
Tuesday's top game: Penguins 4, Ducks 3
Penguins 7-0 on road after beating Ducks
Marc-Andre Fleury flopped around his crease, awkwardly stacked his pads and even got lucky when a couple of pucks hit him before he saw them. - 11/04/2009
Wings call up Doug Janik for defensive help
The Red Wings took a temporary step toward bolstering their flu-wracked defense corps Tuesday, recalling Doug Janik from Grand Rapids. - 11/03/2009
Dana Wakiji: Red Wings Insider
Darren Helm a quick fix for Wings line
They haven't been together long enough to earn a clever nickname, but the Red Wings' line of Kris Draper, Darren Helm and Patrick Eaves could end up being a mainstay. - 11/03/2009
Monday's top game: Kings 5, Coyotes 3
Kings finally rally to victory, end skid
The Phoenix Coyotes gave the Kings' Drew Doughty an open look at the goal, and he buried the chance. - 11/03/2009
Red Wings: Notebook
Pavel Datsyuk steals win with sneaky skills
Well, there is sprinter's speed and being sneaky fast. Datsyuk is more the latter. Just ask Calgary's Curtis Glencross. Datsyuk pilfered the puck away from him. - 11/02/2009
Wings' Brad May "should be fine"
Red Wings forward Brad May stayed in Calgary Saturday night while the rest of the team flew back to Detroit May was poked in the right eye accidentally. - 11/02/2009
Game of the day: Blue Jackets 5, Capitals 4 (OT)
Umberger lifts Blue Jackets past Capitals in OT
Washington -- Both times the Columbus Blue Jackets fell behind in the third period, Raffi Torres bailed them out. - 11/02/2009
Judge approves sale of Coyotes to NHL
Phoenix -- A federal bankruptcy judge has given his approval to the sale of the Phoenix Coyotes to the NHL. - 11/02/2009
Wings end West trip with victory over Flames
All the Red Wings talked about the last two days, after losing Valtteri Filppula with a broken right wrist, was tightening up the defense. - 10/31/2009
Sunday Special
Red Wings give Patrick Eaves chance to resurrect career
He got his first goal as a Red Wing on Thursday in Edmonton, and after Valtteri Filppula broke his right wrist in the same game, Eaves is getting his first real chance to contribute. - 10/31/2009
Saturday's Top Game: Wild 2, Penguins 1
Last-place Wild edge Penguins for first road victory
Niklas Backstrom made 34 saves and the Wild won an away game for the first time this season, beating the defending Stanley Cup champion Penguins 2-1 on Saturday night. - 10/31/2009
Wings fine with lineup despite injuries
Here's the fallout, so far, from the Red Wings losing their second top-six forward this season: No trades or signings forthcoming. - 10/31/2009
Friday's top game: Islanders 4, Capitals 3 (OT)
Mark Streit's OT goal sends Islanders past Caps
Thanks to Streit's goal 53 seconds into the extra period, the Islanders had their second overtime win and their third overall victory. - 10/31/2009
Oilers 6, Red Wings 5 (SO)
Wings lose shootout, lose Valtteri Filppula to injury
They got away with spotting the Canucks a 2-0 lead in Vancouver Tuesday, but spotting the Edmonton Oilers two four-goal leads? - 10/30/2009
Red Wings: Notebook
Ville Leino asked to get aggressive by Wings
Through 10 games, Leino had two goals and an assist. He has just one assist in the last six games and his ice time has shrunk slightly, down to 13 minutes the last two game. - 10/30/2009
Report: Injury might keep ex-Wing Dominik Hasek out of Olympics
Former Red Wings goalie Dominik Hasek, 44, has a leg injury and says his chances of playing in the 2010 Olympics for the Czech Republic are slim. - 10/30/2009
