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Fantasy: Replacing injured big guns; four not to sleep on
October 15, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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("Sleepers, Keepers , Bench'em or Drop'em" is a weekly fantasy hockey column written by Darryl "Dobber" Dobbs, an honest-to-goodness expert on such matters and founder of DobberHockey.com.His column will run on Puck Daddy every Thursday.)Add Johan Franzen...
Wings beat Blackhawks in Conference finals rematch
DETROIT (AP) -Kris Draper and Johan Franzen scored 1:34 apart late in the second period to put Detroit ahead and Chris Osgood made 31 saves to help the Red Wings hold on for a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in a rematch of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night.
Ah, got it: Red Wings aren't fading away; they're 'transitioning'
October 26, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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After nine games, the Detroit Red Wings have eight points (3-4-2) and are fourth in the Central Division. They've given up six more goals than they've scored. They've yet to win on the road (0-3-1). Their injury situation has been punishing, with Datsyuk hindered at the...
Previews: Whiteout in Phoenix; Quebec reps meet with Bettman
October 10, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished.Preview: Columbus Blue Jackets (2-1-0) at Phoenix Coyotes (2-1-0), 9 p.m EST. Despite...
Previews: Whiteout in Phoenix; Quebec City reps meets with Bettman
October 10, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished.Preview: Columbus Blue Jackets (2-1-0) at Phoenix Coyotes (2-1-0), 9 p.m EST. Despite...
Red Wings' Scoring Mule Wallops The Avs Once More
April 30, 2008 by
Out of Bounds
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Back in the days when not all television programs were broadcast in "living color", and before remote controls were grafted onto the hands of 90% of the male population in this country, there was a TV show called Francis The Talking Mule. You can probably guess by the title...
Red Wings drop Predators 3-1
April 10, 2008 by
Skate 2 Stick
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Detroit out played Nashville in both ends of the ice. The Predators played strong for about the first half of the first period and then started turning over the puck. The Predators were having trouble getting the puck out of their zone and when they did manage to gain the Detroit zone...
Back From The Dead
May 28, 2008 by
Sports Storm
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It appears NHL fans will get the competitive Stanley Cup Finals they expected as the Penguins returned to form on Wednesday night with a 3-2 victory over the Red Wings. After miserable performances that saw the Pens go scoreless in the first two games of the series, they were able...
AccuScore: Stanley Cup Finals Preview
May 21, 2008 by
AccuScore.com
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Detroit and Pittsburgh have dominated their way through the playoffs, and now the two best teams in the NHL will battle it out for the Stanley Cup. AccuScore NHL analyst Tim Williams has everything you need to know about this series, from the AccuScore series prediction to the values...
Grind Line Reunites For a Few Minutes
October 28, 2008 by
Full of Sports
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Two-Line Pass recently had a great post taking the Wings to task for not having enough cap space to call up rookie Ville Leino while Johan Franzen is out. Ryan's beef with Detroit is the money they spent on Darren McCarty, who's been used sparingly by Detroit coach Mike Babcock...
Johan Franzen is very sick of Patrick Kane’s Mouthguard
May 27, 2009 by
Micklanders
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The Red Wings are adding insult to injury. Johan Franzen was so sick of Patrick Kane’s jawing, that he discarded his mouthguard….straight from his mouth.
2008 Playoffs: Wrapping Up Game 4 Of The Finals
May 31, 2008 by
Taking One For The Team
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Looking back on Game 4 of the Finals and the one that got away for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Detroit Red Wings didn't win the Stanley Cup tonight, but it is definitely now their to lose as they head home for Game 5in Detroit Monday night. Do these young Penguins have enough...
Wings ink Franzen to 11-year deal
April 12, 2009 by
Illegal Curve
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From Detroit Free Press:
Red Wings general manager Ken Holland announced today that the club has signed forward Johan Franzen to an 11-year contract. Additional terms of the deal were not disclosed.
NHL Morning Papers (Wednesday Edition): Gainey makes bold moves, Johan Franzen returns tonight, and should the Panthers hold onto Jay Bouwmeester?
February 18, 2009 by
Illegal Curve
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Here are the morning papers for Wednesday the 18th of
The Ducks showed up to practice yesterday sitting outside of the playoff picture in the Western Conference, writes Curtis
The Thrashers like their young defensive pairing of Zach Bogosian and Nathan
The Bruins are ...
Broad Street Bulletin - Ducks Beat Red Wings - Force Game-7
May 13, 2009 by
Cowboys Corner
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Detroit Red Wings @ Anaheim Ducks - Game-6: Ducks Win 2-1After knocking off the No.1 seeded San Jose Sharks, the Anaheim Ducks (8th seed) pushed the defending Stanley Cup Champions into a game-7. The Ducks did have a 2-1 series lead over Detroit, but that would disappear with the...
Broad Street Bulletin
May 08, 2009 by
Cowboys Corner
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Detroit @ Anaheim - Game-4: Red Wings win 6-3After upsetting the No.1 ranked San Jose Sharks in the first round of the playoffs, the bottom seed Anaheim Mighty Ducks found themselves going into game-4 with a 2-1 series lead over the No.2 Detroit Red Wings. A victory would set them...
Scott Morrison (Hockey Night in Canada) and (hopefully) Darren Pang (TSN) on the IllegalCurve.com Radio Show tonight at 7pm Central time
October 14, 2009 by
Illegal Curve
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Tonight is the IllegalCurve.com Radio Show with guests Scott Morrison of Hockey Night in Canada and we are hoping to have Darren Pang of Fox Sports St. Louis and TSN.
With Morrison, we will discuss a number of hot button issues, such as the slumping Maple Leafs, streaking Rangers,...
Caps @ Red Wings 10-10-2009 Preview
October 10, 2009 by
Bleatings From a Caps Nut
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Washington Capitals (2-2; 5 points) @ Detroit Red Wings (1-2; 2 points):Caps Game #5, Road Game #3, NHL Game #54Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, 7:07 pm. Washington TV: Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. Radio: WFED 1500-AM. Detroit TV: Fox Sportsnet Detroit. Radio: WKRK 97.1-FM. NHL Center...
Ducks Beat Wings in Three Overtimes
May 03, 2009 by
Online Sports Guys
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Anaheim earned a return trip to the Motor city. Todd Marchant scored 1:15 into a third overtime, lifting the Ducks to a 4-3 series-evening win over the Detroit Red Wings this afternoon. Jonas Hiller made a career-high 59 saves and Ryan Getzlaf, Chris Pronger and Ryan Carter scored...
2008 Playoffs: Wrapping Up Game 3 Of The Finals
May 28, 2008 by
Taking One For The Team
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The Pittsburgh Penguins finally showed up to the Stanley Cup party as they pulled out an impressive 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on home ice in Game 3, largely thanks to a pair of huge goals from Sidney Crosby. How did the Pens turn things around, and will this give Pittsburgh...
QUITE A HOLE WE'VE EXCAVATED
May 27, 2008 by
Mondesi's House
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DETROIT 3PENGUINS 0No, not even the much-ballyhooed presence of Luke Ravenstahl could inspire the Pens in DetroitYou've overachieved by everyone's standards all year long. Your team is down two games to none, failing to muster even one goal in Detroit Rock City. What time is...
Breaking Down the Stanley Cup Finals
May 22, 2008 by
theaddshow.com
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82 games, 3 rounds of playoffs, they all lead to this:
Pittsburgh v Detroit.
who will win and how inside...
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Third Round Predictions
May 06, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Maybe I'm not as hockey-smart as I thought I was. After going 7 for 8 with my first round predictions (although I didn't get any of the series lengths correct), I took a nosedive with my second round predictions, going 2 for 4. Of course, since I picked against the Flyers in...
2008 Playoffs: Wrapping Up Game 5 Of The Finals
June 03, 2008 by
Taking One For The Team
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They had to work a little OT to do it, but the Pittsburgh Penguins have clawed back into the Stanley Cup Finals. Petr Sykora's called shot in triple OT has the series shifting back to Pittsburgh for Game 6. Will the Detroit Red Wings be able to handle the mounting pressure?
Red Wings beat Penguins in Game 1 of finals
May 30, 2009 by
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Johan Franzen scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period and Chris Osgood made 31 saves.
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