http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/team/109 Recent articles about the Detroit Red Wings en-us DETROIT(AP) Patrick O'Sullivan scored twice in the second period and Jeff Deslauriers made 27 saves to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:58:01 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/OSullivan_nets_2_goals_Oilers_wallop_Red_Wings/1677333 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/OSullivan_nets_2_goals_Oilers_wallop_Red_Wings/1677333 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/OSullivan_nets_2_goals_Oilers_wallop_Red_Wings/1677333 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/a/4a730134ef4e04044692a0f82daa66e63e04e462/small/Edmonton_Oilers_v_e6da.jpg DETROIT -- Patrick O'Sullivan scored twice and Jeff Deslauriers made 27 saves to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:30:11 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/O_039Sullivan_leads_Oilers_to_4_1_win_over_Red_Wings/1677293 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/O_039Sullivan_leads_Oilers_to_4_1_win_over_Red_Wings/1677293 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/O_039Sullivan_leads_Oilers_to_4_1_win_over_Red_Wings/1677293 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/0/0058377dfa31217dea23b3aa076721500ce0adab/small/Edmonton_Oilers_v_466d.jpg DETROIT (AP) -Patrick O'Sullivan scored twice and Jeff Deslauriers made 27 saves to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:32:32 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/OSullivan_lifts_Oilersover_Red_Wings/1677197 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/OSullivan_lifts_Oilersover_Red_Wings/1677197 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/OSullivan_lifts_Oilersover_Red_Wings/1677197 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/a/4a730134ef4e04044692a0f82daa66e63e04e462/small/Edmonton_Oilers_v_e6da.jpg DETROIT – With only five healthy defensemen available for Thursday’s home game, the Red Wings called-up rookie Jakub Kindl from Grand Rapids. Kindl, 22, will make his NHL debut against the Edmonton Oilers. “Kindl’s a ... Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:13:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Kindl_hopes_to_give_lift_to_the_Wings/1675506 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Kindl_hopes_to_give_lift_to_the_Wings/1675506 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Kindl_hopes_to_give_lift_to_the_Wings/1675506 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/f/1f10319d96f9aee87339b20b2ee251fe10bfaed8/small/2005_National_Hockey_ac76.jpg GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Red Wings on Wednesday recalled defenseman Jakub Kindl from the Griffins, their AHL affiliate. The 22-year-old Kindl, who was re-signed by Detroit to a three-year contract in the offseason, shows 63 points (10-53... Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:35:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Kindl_recalled_by_Red_Wings/1673272 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Kindl_recalled_by_Red_Wings/1673272 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Kindl_recalled_by_Red_Wings/1673272 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/f/1f10319d96f9aee87339b20b2ee251fe10bfaed8/small/2005_National_Hockey_ac76.jpg For 13 years, Tomas Holmstrom has been the NHL's Redwood. He's been chopped at and hacked and if they could have taken a chainsaw to him, they would have done that, too.Last spring, in the playoffs, it looked as if the lumberjacks in the NHL masquerading as defensemen were finally about to be able to cry "Timber!"Holmstrom, the league's premier disruptor of enemy goal creases and netminders' vision, shrunk last season. He scored a mere 14 goals.That's OK, the opt... Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:52:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Resurgent_Holmstrom_Key_to_Red_Wings_Staying_Above_Water/1667642 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Resurgent_Holmstrom_Key_to_Red_Wings_Staying_Above_Water/1667642 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Resurgent_Holmstrom_Key_to_Red_Wings_Staying_Above_Water/1667642 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/f/5f4f0670ecf5db39a8d21441d0e5c37eeef14b62/small/Stanley_Cup_Finals_8521.jpg Monday's NHL roundup: Todd Bertuzzi had a goal and an assist and Jimmy Howard made 29 saves to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:27:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roundup_Bertuzzi_helps_Wings_cruise_past_Stars/1658394 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roundup_Bertuzzi_helps_Wings_cruise_past_Stars/1658394 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roundup_Bertuzzi_helps_Wings_cruise_past_Stars/1658394 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/e/0ed41bb5a12a8ba0a5961601c454c7e910a36970/small/ept_sports_nhl_experts-408025499-1259438462.jpg DETROIT(AP) Todd Bertuzzi had a goal and an assist and Jimmy Howard made 29 saves to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Monday night. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:08:24 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bertuzzi_led_Wings_sink_Stars_end_home_drought/1658288 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bertuzzi_led_Wings_sink_Stars_end_home_drought/1658288 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bertuzzi_led_Wings_sink_Stars_end_home_drought/1658288 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/e/0ed41bb5a12a8ba0a5961601c454c7e910a36970/small/ept_sports_nhl_experts-408025499-1259438462.jpg from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN, The Detroit Red Wings are suddenly slumping, not so coincidentally after losing star blueliner Niklas Kronwall. But anyone waiting for veteran GM Ken Holland to pull off a blockbuster trade any time soon better not hold their breath. At least not at this point. For starters, Holland believes the work effort is there. But also, and perhaps more importantly, there are salary cap considerations. With injuries to Kronwall, Johan Franzen, Valtteri Filppula, Jas... Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:22:03 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/No_Easy_Solutions_For_Wings/1647465 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/No_Easy_Solutions_For_Wings/1647465 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/No_Easy_Solutions_For_Wings/1647465 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/b/8b991938e23de8add97dac8839ed6724d894ca43/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f88448384.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1937776ED92A93314C81FDBEE2EC02E4961.jpg Todd Bertuzzi beat Chris Mason high with a backhander in the fourth round of the shootout to give the Detroit Red Wings a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:07:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bertuzzi_Red_Wings_fly_past_Blues_in_shootout/1647202 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bertuzzi_Red_Wings_fly_past_Blues_in_shootout/1647202 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Bertuzzi_Red_Wings_fly_past_Blues_in_shootout/1647202 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/b/4bd9116a8b72de57df44cca009eecb88d6fdca36/small/Detroit_Red_Wings_91da.jpg by Adam GretzFiled under: Flames, Red Wings, NHL VideosFor the second time in a week the Detroit Red Wings had a potential goal taken away from them. First, it was the "intent to blow" rule. On Friday, it was Dan Cleary preventing Calgary goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff from doing his job -- at least, that was the explanation given from the on-ice referee. Video of the questionable ruling after the jump.Detroit Once Again at Center of Controversial Call originally appeared on Fanhouse N... Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Detroit_Once_Again_at_Center_of_Controversial_Call/1644289 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Detroit_Once_Again_at_Center_of_Controversial_Call/1644289 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Detroit_Once_Again_at_Center_of_Controversial_Call/1644289 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/a/f/aff3be29674b0086a560d4024a30e4f5609cc104/small/St_Louis_Blues_3c04.jpg DETROIT(AP) Even when the puck does go into the net for the Detroit Red Wings these days, it doesn't count. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:05:09 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Red_Wings_hit_32_year_nadir_in_home_shutout_loss/1642885 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Red_Wings_hit_32_year_nadir_in_home_shutout_loss/1642885 The Detroit Red Wings have been one of the best teams in the NHL since the lockout at getting shots on the opposition's net. The Red Wings have clearly been a successful team, but what about the 29 other team? Let's examine after the jump. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:30:39 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Puck_Prospectus_Do_more_shots_on_goal_mean_more_points_in_the_standings/1640887 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Puck_Prospectus_Do_more_shots_on_goal_mean_more_points_in_the_standings/1640887 Detroit Red Wings center Johan Franzen is hoping to get back on the ice around Christmas and has hopes of returning in time for the hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:36:50 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Johan_Franzen_Of_Detroit_Red_Wings_hoping_to_return_by_February_play_for_Sweden_in_Olympics/1635596 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Johan_Franzen_Of_Detroit_Red_Wings_hoping_to_return_by_February_play_for_Sweden_in_Olympics/1635596 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Johan_Franzen_Of_Detroit_Red_Wings_hoping_to_return_by_February_play_for_Sweden_in_Olympics/1635596 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/a/d/ad8c611f1dad8090650cca5ffc4ea50d1d08965d/small/Stanley_Cup_Finals_612c.jpg The banged-up Detroit Red Wings have lost defenseman Niklas Kronwall for at least a month with a sprained ligament in his left knee. The team announced Sunday that Kronwall will be out four to eight weeks. Kronwall had a leg-on-leg, open-ice collision with Montreal enforcer Georges Laraque on Saturday. Laraque, who was called for tripping, said it was an accident. The Red Wings called it a dirty play. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:07:39 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Wings_39_Kronwall_out_4_8_weeks_with_knee_injury/1612984 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Wings_39_Kronwall_out_4_8_weeks_with_knee_injury/1612984 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Wings_39_Kronwall_out_4_8_weeks_with_knee_injury/1612984 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/8/788565ce897328c43182b16316335af449367d83/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f88504574.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1937776ED92A93314C8815D7ECF14639E22.jpg The Detroit Red Wings are expecting defenseman Niklas Kronwall(notes) will be out at least two weeks with a "a second-degree, possibly third-degree MCL sprain to his left knee" after a knee-on-knee hit by Montreal Canadiens tough guy Georges Laraque(notes) on Saturday night -- at hit Wings players and management have condemned as dirty.Here's the hit, which came after Laraque had already been whistled for a high stick on Darren Helm(notes) that got him a double-minor:The three p... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:08:49 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Video_Laraque_not_worried_after_knee_on_knee_hit_on_Kronwall/1610484 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Video_Laraque_not_worried_after_knee_on_knee_hit_on_Kronwall/1610484 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Video_Laraque_not_worried_after_knee_on_knee_hit_on_Kronwall/1610484 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/6/b61c7946604f121bb2a1ec8454a602ff1ef4a49e/small/Boston_Bruins_v_2ec5.jpg Remember when the Detroit Red Wings were royally screwed in last year's Western Conference semifinals against the Anaheim Ducks, when referee Brad Watson waived off a Marian Hossa(notes) goal with one of the worst examples of the "intent to blow" rule in recent NHL history?Thursday night's no-goal against the Dallas Stars makes that nonsense look like a sterling example of proficient officiating. Watch the full video on YouTube; we cut right to the embarrassment here:Here&#3... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:18:44 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Video_Blown_call_of_season_candidate_on_Red_Wings_no_goal/1592636 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Video_Blown_call_of_season_candidate_on_Red_Wings_no_goal/1592636 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Video_Blown_call_of_season_candidate_on_Red_Wings_no_goal/1592636 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/8/b8cb594524acb8188129d83d513d12207bfbd101/small/Edmonton_Oilers_v_e01a.jpg by Greg CouchFiled under: Red Wings, NHL Free Agency, Minor League Hockey HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. -- You park your car, walk in the side door of the Hoffman Estates Community Center in suburban Chicago, and the first thing you see is some gray-haired, slightly hunched guy standing under a sign that says, "Senior Center. 50+ club." Chris Chelios is not aging well. What? Oh, wait, that wasn't Chelios. Chelios was around the corner, a mere 47 years old, still 26 months from 50+ eligi... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Chelios_Fights_Father_Time_for_Last_Shot/1585790 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Chelios_Fights_Father_Time_for_Last_Shot/1585790 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Chelios_Fights_Father_Time_for_Last_Shot/1585790 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/e/be864e03756e9c1009ac63a7cb86445593eb1c5e/small/Detroit_Red_Wings_a891.jpg