Red Wings reach 20 straight home wins
The Detroit Red Wings equaled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night on the strength of Johan Franzen's tiebreaking goal early in the third period.
The league mark was set by the Boston Bruins during the 1929-30 season and matched by Philadelphia in 1976. Detroit can break the record with a win Tuesday night over...
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Red Wings tie league record with 20th consecutive home win
Johan Franzen snapped a tie 52 seconds into the third period as the Detroit Red Wings extended their home winning streak to an NHL record-tying 20 games with a 4-3 triumph over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday.
Henrik Zetterberg recorded a goal and two assists while defenseman Niklas Kronwall and All-Star Pavel Datsyuk also scored for Detroit, which equaled the league mark for...
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The Detroit Red Wings Tie NHL Record for Consecutive Home Wins
The Detroit Red Wings are a legendary NHL Franchise. They’re an original six club with 11 Stanley Cup championships, most among any U.S. based teams. So it would make sense that such a historically significant hockey team would break another historically significant NHL record on Sunday night.
Detroit equaled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home when they defeated...
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Red Wings on brink of record streak
DETROIT -- Even when theyre on the verge of history, the Detroit Red Wings keep their emotions cool and their perspective on winning the next game.
With a victory over the Dallas Star on Tuesday night at the Joe Louis Arena, the Wings will set the NHLs all-time record for consecutive home victories at 21.
They currently share the record at 20 victories with the 1929-30 Boston...
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Red Wings on brink of record streak
DETROIT -- Even when theyre on the verge of history, the Detroit Red Wings keep their emotions cool and their perspective on winning the next game.
With a victory over the Dallas Star on Tuesday night at the Joe Louis Arena, the Wings will set the NHLs all-time record for consecutive home victories at 21.
They currently share the record at 20 victories with the 1929-30 Boston...
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Wings tie record with 20th straight home win
DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Red Wings equaled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night on the strength of Johan Franzen's tiebreaking goal early in the third period.
The league mark was set by the Boston Bruins during the 1929-30 season and matched by Philadelphia in 1976. Detroit can break the record with a win Tuesday...
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Red Wings match record with 20th straight home win
It didn't look like just another night for the Detroit Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena when a fan hurled an octopus on the ice, an act usually reserved for a playoff game.
And, It didn't sound like an ordinary matchup in the regular season when fans stood and chanted, ''Let's go Red Wings!'' during the final minutes and cheered wildly when the clock hit...
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Flyers vs Red Wings Recap: Record Edition
20 straight wins at home. The record has been tied. I would argue that these 20 straight were harder to come by due to the parity in the NHL these days. Then again, all those shootout wins... But wins are wins and we have seen 20 straight at home.Jump for the recap:
Joey MacDonald made the saves he needed to make when he needed to make them. That's what backup goalies do...
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Detroit Red Wings top Flyers, tie NHL record
After the Detroit Red Wings’ nail-biting 4-3 win last night against the Philadelphia Flyers, the NHL will have to add a name to its’ record book. Look up the longest home winning streak in league history and a picture of the 2011-2012 Red Wings will now be there.
The Wings join the 1929-30 Boston Bruins and the 1975-76 Flyers as the only teams to ever win 20 consecutive games...
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Red Wings win 20th in a row at home, tying NHL record
Johan Franzen's goal early in the third period leads to a 4-3 victory for Detroit, which has not lost at Joe Louis Arena since Nov. 3.DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings matched an NHL record with their 20th consecutive victory at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-3, Sunday night on the strength of Johan Franzen's go-ahead goal early in the third period.
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Wings tie record with 20th straight home win
DETROIT Back on November 3, nobody would have seen this coming.
That night, the DetroitRed Wings lost their sixth straight game, a 4-1 home defeat at the hands of the Calgary Flames.
Since then, the Wings have gone on a run at Joe Louis Arena that had not been seen since the 1975-76 season.
That season the Philadelphia Flyers tied the 1929-30 Boston Bruins by winning 20 in a...
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Babcock praises record-setting Wings as 'one of the most consistent teams I've ever coached'
In other news, Johan Franzen didn't practice today; fellow forward Todd Bertuzzi jokingly claimed it was because "Mule got a goal and an assist last night, so he thinks he deserves a day off." Babcock cited a maintenance day and said Franzen will be fine to play against the Stars.
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Stars-Red Wings Preview
The Detroit Red Wings are on the brink of NHL history, but they claim they're not giving it much attention.
Perhaps its fitting that their current goaltender is used to being overlooked.
Journeyman Joey MacDonald is expected to be in net again when the league-leading Red Wings go for a record 21st straight home win Tuesday night against the Dallas Stars.
With 20 consecutive...
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Red Wings notch 17th straight home win
Pavel Datsyuk and Johan Franzen scored in the second period, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Monday night for their 17th straight home win - the NHL's longest single-season streak in 36 years.
The Red Wings' spurt is the fourth longest overall. Detroit (33-15-1) has won seven in a row and leads the NHL with 67 points.
Niklas Kronwall sealed the...
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Wings tie NHL record, home streak now 20 (AP)
The Detroit Red Wings equaled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night on the strength of Johan Franzen's tiebreaking goal early in the third period. The league mark was set by the Boston Bruins during the 1929-30 season and matched by Philadelphia in 1976.
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Wings tie NHL record, home streak now 20 (AP)
The Detroit Red Wings equaled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night on the strength of Johan Franzen's tiebreaking goal early in the third period. The league mark was set by the Boston Bruins during the 1929-30 season and matched by Philadelphia in 1976.
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Detroit's home sweet home nets 20th consecutive win
The Red Wings have finally started to embrace a record they've been chasing. Detroit equaled an NHL mark with its 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Sunday night thanks to Johan Franzen's tiebreaking goal early in the third period along with timely defense and saves.
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Johan Franzen: The Mule’s Role
Johan Franzen is a key part of the Detroit Red Wings team, although he has tended to be more of a playoff performer than regular season. But if Franzen stays healthy all season, what does that do for the Red Wings? NHLHS Correspondent Christina Roberts gives you some idea of what Franzen may bring to the table this season.
Johan Franzen is known to his Detroit Red Wings teammates...
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October 18, 2011
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October 18, 2011
Franzen nets hat trick as Wings roll
Johan Franzen scored three goals, and the suddenly potent Detroit Red Wings rolled to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night.
Detroit has won two straight with a combined 10 goals after scoring a total of six in a six-game skid following a 5-0 start.
Nicklas Lidstrom started the scoring with a slap shot from the slot off a giveaway midway through the first period...
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November 08, 2011
Red Wings extend home winning streak to 18 games
Drew Miller snapped a tie midway through the third period as the Detroit Red Wings extended their home winning streak to 18 games with a 4-2 victory over the pesky Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday.
Johan Franzen, Cory Emmerton and Henrik Zetterberg also scored while Justin Abdelkader added a pair of assists for Detroit, which improved to 21-2-1 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings are...
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Franzen, Red Wings bury Avalanche
DETROIT -- The only thing better than snapping a six-game losing streak is to create a two-game winning streak.
Thanks to three goals from Johan Franzen, who now leads the Red Wings with eight, the Wings defeated the Colorado Avalanche, 5-2, at Joe Louis Arena Tuesday night.
"It's huge," said goaltender Jimmy Howard, who made 24 saves for his sixth win. "It&...
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November 08, 2011
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Red Wings goalie scraps with Blues F
Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard lost his cool on Tuesday night after getting run into by Blues’ winger, David Perron.
Howard was a little upset with the contact from the forward. He immediately went after Perron and caused a rumble behind the net. The Wings goaltender responded after the game saying, “I’m not taking that. If you’re going to try and run me like...
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December 06, 2011
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December 06, 2011
Franzen's OT goal sinks Wild
Johan Franzen scored a power-play goal with 48.5 seconds left in overtime, rallying the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night.
Ian White and Jiri Hudler also scored for Detroit, which trailed 2-0 in the second period.
After a scramble in front of the Wild net, Holmstrom backhanded a pass a couple of feet, and Franzen, fought off a check and...
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October 15, 2011
Blues defeated by Red Wings, snapping streak
DETROIT (AP) -- Pavel Datsyuk and Johan Franzen scored in the second period, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Monday night for their 17th straight home win -- the NHL's longest single-season streak in 36 years.
The Red Wings' spurt is the league's fourth longest. Detroit (33-15-1) has won seven in a row overall and leads the NHL with 67 points...
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Wings top Blues, earn 17th straight home win
DETROIT (AP) -- Pavel Datsyuk and Johan Franzen scored in the second period, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Monday night for their 17th straight home win -- the NHL's longest single-season streak in 36 years.
The Red Wings' spurt is the league's fourth longest. Detroit (33-15-1) has won seven in a row overall and leads the NHL with 67 points...
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