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Wings fans mourn passing of Colleen Howe
Saturday, March 7th, 2009Colleen Howe passes at age 76
Red Wing fans mourn passing of Mrs. Hockey Colleen Howe, wife of Mr. Hockey Gordie Howe
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Colleen Howe, the wife of the hockey great Gordie Howe and one of the first women to be a sports agent, died Friday at her home here. She was 76.
Her [...]
Wings to open 09-10 season in Sweden
Friday, February 20th, 2009Zetterberg thrilled Wings will start ‘09-’10 in Sweden
Zetterberg: “We’ve got a great fan base over there, and it would be wonderful to play there,”
BY HELENE ST. JAMES • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • February 19, 2009
It’s finally official: The Red Wings will open the 2009-10 season in Sweden, the land that’s home to [...]
Wings top Preds 5-3
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009Red Wings over Nashville 5-3
Zetterberg nets 2 in victory over division rival Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -Now that Detroit Red Wings‘ five-game skid is really a thing of the past.
Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk each had two goals and an assist for the Red Wings, who held off the Nashville Predators 5-3 Tuesday night for their [...]
Wings stun Penguins at the Mellon
Monday, February 9th, 2009Red Wings top Pittsburgh 3-0
Hossa’s subtle message to Penguins rooters: Silence is golden.
PITTSBURGH (AP) -Mike Babcock knew what awaited Marian Hossa in Pittsburgh, so the Detroit coach decided to use some reverse psychology on his star forward.
Aware the fans would boo - and loudly - a player who turned down a huge contract from Pittsburgh [...]
Zetterberg a Wing for 12 more years
Sunday, February 1st, 2009Henrik Zetterberg signs for 12 years — longest Red Wings deal ever
Zetterberg’s deal, announced Wednesday, is for 12 years and $73 million
The reasons behind Henrik Zetterberg’s decision to become a lifetime Red Wing lie in what happened on the team plane ride home from Columbus on Tuesday night and in a conversation he had a [...]
Habs sink Wings at the Joe 3-1
Friday, November 28th, 2008Red Wings drop home game to Habs 3-1
Just the way Canadiens coach Guy Carbonneau drew it up.
DETROIT (AP) -The Montreal Canadiens clogged up the neutral zone and Carey Price took care of almost everything that managed to slip through.
Price made 32 saves, and Maxim Lapierre, Tomas Plekanec and Christopher Higgins scored second-period goals in Montreal’s [...]
Wings fall to Canucks in OT 3-2
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008Turnovers, Late Penalties and Pressure stop Wings Winning Streak
Sanford: “We’re rallying around each other,”
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -Sami Salo woke up just in time to save the Canucks.
After missing the previous two games with the flu, Salo returned Monday night to set up the tying goal with 2:25 left in regulation and score the winner [...]
Wings extinguish Flames 5-2
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008Red Wings Road Domination Continues
Glencross: “They buried their chances and we obviously didn’t bury ours,”
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Jiri Hudler is a big reason why the Detroit Red Wings are unbeaten in regulation during November.
Hudler scored the winning goal and had an assist as the Wings beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Saturday night for [...]
Wings shut-out Oilers 4-0
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008Conklin gets 1st shut-out as a Wing
Conklin: “It’s nice to get that first one here to get rid of the butterflies early,”
DETROIT (AP) -The last few days have been pretty good for Ty Conklin.
The Detroit Red Wings backup goaltender has started and won two consecutive games, sandwiched around the birth of his third child.
Conklin made [...]
Wings hold off Pathners
Saturday, November 15th, 2008Wings end Florida trip with win over the Panthers 3-2
Pete DeBoer: “The reason for the goaltending change wasn’t because of the first goal,”
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) -Johan Franzen got himself a goal and Detroit another road win. He had to really plead with teammate Niklas Kronwall, though.
Franzen scored on the power play early in the third [...]