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NHL Awards voting results
Friday, June 13th, 2008CAPITALS’ OVECHKIN CAPTURES HART TROPHY AS MOST VALUABLE PLAYER;
RED WINGS’ LIDSTROM WINS SIXTH NORRIS TROPHY AT 2008 NHL AWARDS
TORONTO (June 12, 2008) — Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin capped an award-filled season by winning his first career Hart Trophy as the National Hockey League’s Most Valuable Player and Nicklas Lidstrom of the Stanley Cup [...]
Babcock signs deal, 3 years-1.5 million per season
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008Wings agree to 3-year deal with Babcock
By HELENE ST. JAMES • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER
The Red Wings will hold a press conference Wednesday morning to announce a new three-year contract for Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock.
The deal is believed to average around $1.5 million a season. Babcock, 45, guided the Wings to the Stanley [...]
Red Wings, CHAMPIONS 07-08 NHL season
Thursday, June 5th, 2008Detroit Red Wings win their 11th Stanley Cup with a 3-2 victory of the Pittsburgh Penguins
To a season full of promise, you Penguins and fans have great heart
What a roller coaster ride for the Red Wings and their fans. Like you I was stunned after the game 5 loss at the Joe and then [...]
The Party, Just 35 seconds away
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008Red Wings lose in triple OT, 4-3, head to Game 6
by Ansar Khan
DETROIT – The champagne is still on ice. The streamers and balloons remain in the rafters. And the Stanley Cup went back into its case.
The Detroit Red Wings were less than 40 seconds away from a championship party Monday night at Joe Louis [...]
Wings stun Penguins at the igloo 2-1
Sunday, June 1st, 2008Red Wings win in Pittsburgh, close in on Cup
Hudler nets game winner, Red Wings take a 3-1 series lead
by Ansar Khan
PITTSBURGH – In a series chock-full of stars, a pair of fourth-line players and a No. 4 defenseman teamed up for what could end up being the most important goal of the Stanley Cup finals.
Jiri [...]
Hey boys, lets just play hockey
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Someone get the cheese to go with all the whining.
Squeaky wheel sometimes gets replaced
The game of hockey is all about winning and the better team moving on or in this case holding that elusive silver challis over their heads. The war of words seems to be distracting the media into a comical lull [...]
Holmstrom for game 4, in or out
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Holmstrom likely a game-time decision
Brian Compton | NHL.com Staff Writer
PITTSBURGH – If the Detroit Red Wings plan on taking a 3-1 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final on Saturday night (8 p.m. ET, NBC, CBC, RDS, NHL Radio), they may have to do it without the services of Tomas Holmstrom.
The power forward did not [...]
Penguins take one from Wings
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Pittsburgh wins first game at home 3-2
Series stands at Wings 2, Penguins 1
PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby was shut out in the first two games of the Stanley Cup finals in Detroit. So were the Penguins, but on Wednesday they were back home, where they were 8-0 in these playoffs and had posted 16 straight wins, [...]
From the Pittsburgh Press
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Pittsburgh columnist: Penguins aren’t just losing series - they’re losing their reputations, too
BY GENE COLLIER • PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE
Sidney Crosby hasn’t scored a goal since Mother’s Day.
Evgeni Malkin skates in quicksand.
Ryan Malone can’t function unless he’s under the world’s largest formerly retractable stainless steel roof.
And that Marian Hossa trade so widely hailed? Did it really happen? [...]
Wings shutdown and shutout Penguins for second time
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Red Wings dominate Penguins and take series lead 2-0
Wings extend shutout streak, Pens’ misery in Game 2
Phil Coffey | NHL.com Editorial Director
DETROIT – The Pittsburgh Penguins had a Memorial Day weekend in Detroit they would just as soon forget.
The Detroit Red Wings jumped to a 2-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final with a [...]