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Detroit Red Wings Recall Sheldon Dries

The Detroit Red Wings have addressed their need for a 13th forward after reassigning John Leonard earlier today. According to a team announcement, the Red Wings have recalled Sheldon Dries from the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins.

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Red Wings’ Patrick Kane’s son wants to see his dad get to 600 goals

It was a great night for the Detroit Red Wings as they defeated the Vancouver Canucks, and Patrick Kane scored his 500th goal. After the game, Kane’s son was hanging out with his father and said he wanted him to reach 600 goals.

John Leonard News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 9

Detroit Red Wings Reassign John Leonard

The Detroit Red Wings announced today that they have reassigned winger John Leonard to their AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. This isn’t Leonard’s first transaction of the year, as he was recalled from the AHL on Jan.

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The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?

The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / January 9

It’s time for Red Wings to throttle up on the Yzerplan and make some additions

Nobody has been more critical of the ‘Yzerplan’ than yours truly. Specifically after last season’s trade deadline, I was very vocal about my skepticism

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

Patrick Kane News / Breakaway on SI / January 9

Red Wings’ Patrick Kane Etches Name in NHL History

As the final buzzer sounded on the Detroit Red Wings’ Jan. 8 contest against the Vancouver Canucks, the scene was one of pure euphoria. Detroit had just picked up a 5-1 win that kept the team tied for first place in the Atlantic Division with the Montreal Canadiens, but that wasn’t the reason for the bliss.

Patrick Kane News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 9

Red Wings honor Patrick Kane with celebratory shirts after 500th goal

Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Kane made NHL history on Thursday by becoming the 50th player in league history to score 500 career goals. The 37-year-old reached the milestone in a 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks, scoring both the opening goal and the milestone goal in front of a boisterous home crowd.

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / January 8

Red Wings’ Patrick Kane scores 500th goal of NHL career

One of the best players of all time has hit a significant milestone. On Thursday night, Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Kane scored the 500th goal of his NHL career, becoming the 50th player in league history to achieve the feat.

Patrick Kane News / Field Level Media / January 8

Patrick Kane scores career goal No. 500 as Red Wings thrash Canucks

Patrick Kane became the 50th player in NHL history to score 500 goals as he tallied twice in Detroit's 5-1 victory over Vancouver on Thursday night. Kane scored in the first period, then notched his milestone goal with an empty-netter with 3:53 remaining.

Detroit Red Wings News / Yardbarker / January 8

Patrick Kane joins NHL legends in elite club with 500th career goal amid Red Wings' playoff push

The Detroit Red Wings are in a good position to finally snap their nine-year playoff drought this season, and they continued that push on Thursday night with a 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks.

Jordan Binnington refuses to be pulled during loss as Joel Hofer hides in tunnel

Evgeni Malkin scores in return as the Penguins beat Devils

Blackhawks give Nolan Allan, Laurent Brossoit fresh start with trade to Sharks

Luke Schenn reportedly open to trade

Panthers' Brad Marchand out day-to-day with undisclosed ailment

Patrick Kane News / The Hockey Writers / January 8

Patrick Kane’s Two Goals Help Push Red Wings to 5-1 Win Over the Canucks

Two former Western Conference foes squared off when the Vancouver Canucks traveled to Detroit to take on the Red Wings on Jan. 8. In a historic night for Patrick Kane, the Red Wings pulled off a 5-1 victory.