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Janik returned to Grand Rapids
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The Red Wings sent veteran Doug Janik back to the Griffins on Wednesday, one day after the defenseman made his Red Wings debut at Joe Louis Arena.
Janik, 29, made his Red Wings debut Tuesday night during Detroit’s 2...
Filppula earns Carhartt award for October
28 days ago by
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DETROIT — Even though he is on injured reserve, the Red Wings’ coaching staff appreciated Valtteri Filppula’s impressive month of October, and named him Carhartt’s “Hardest Working Player of the Month”.
The F...
Janik inserted in lineup for tonight
28 days ago by
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DETROIT -- With Brian Rafalski and Jonathan Ericsson missing tonight’s game due to illness, the Red Wings have called up defenseman Doug Janik from Grand Rapids.
Janik, 29, has played in 161 career games in eight NHL seasons. A seco...
Babcock hopes Leino learns by watching
28 days ago by
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Ville Leino, considered a rookie despite being 26, remains one of the guys Mike Babcock and the Red Wings are counting on to supply some of the goal scoring that was lost when Marian Hossa left for Chicago and Johan Franzen blew out his knee.
L...
Babcock expecting a better November
28 days ago by
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Mike Babcock looked at the Red Wings' schedule in early September and immediately started planning for a rocky October.
"We played nine exhibition games in 12 nights, traveled to Sweden and went on a five game road trip for 11 days,"...
Filppula suffers broken wrist in loss
October 30, 2009 by
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DETROIT – Valtteri Filppula, who suffered a broken right wrist Thursday at Rexall Place in Edmonton, is scheduled to fly back to Detroit today and consult with team doctors.
A timeline for Filppula’s return to the Red Wings’ l...
Sawchuk was Red Wings' first goalie to don a full facemask
October 28, 2009 by
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DETROIT – The first day of November is more than All Saints Day on the calendar. This year
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also marks the 50th anniversary of the day that Montreal goalie Jacq...
WingsLIVE: Capitals at Red Wings
October 28, 2009 by
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Washington vs. Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena
Babcock leads stars in Olympic torch relay
October 28, 2009 by
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On Nov. 4, the City of Windsor, Ontario, with RBC and Coca Cola, title sponsors for the Canadian Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, will officially announce the torchbearer who will light the cauldron at the Windsor Community Celebration on Day 5...
Wings accept factors for slow start
October 26, 2009 by
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Injuries? No excuse.
New players? No excuse.
New coaches? No excuse.
The NHL is a bottom-line place, so excuses aren't acceptable among fans, media, players, coaches, etc.
That does not mean, however, that there aren't factors into wh...
Yzerman's scouting trip lands in Philly
October 26, 2009 by
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PHILADELPHIA -- The latest stop on Steve Yzerman's pre-Olympic tour brought him to Philadelphia on Sunday for the Flyers-Sharks game, where he got to take a first-hand look at a number of players who might fill roster spots on Canada's entry in th...
Devellano receives Lester Patrick Award
October 22, 2009 by
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NEW YORK -- Earlier this year, hockey executive Jimmy Devellano, New York Rangers and Team USA goalie Mike Richter and six-time Stanley Cup winner Mark Messier were selected to receive the Lester Patrick Award for outstanding service to hockey in ...
Maltby off to a quick start offensively
October 16, 2009 by
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DETROIT – Kirk Maltby’s goal Thursday against the Los Angeles Kings marked his second of the season, making it the fastest that he’s reached that total to start a year since 2002-03 when he scored two goals along with an assist i...
Franzen's surgery is a success
October 16, 2009 by
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DETROIT – Johan Franzen had successful anterior cruciate ligament surgery to repair a tear in his left knee this morning in Birmingham, Ala. The surgery was performed by orthopaedic surgeon Dr. William G. Clancy, one of the foremost authorit...
Lidstrom picks up 1,000th career point
October 15, 2009 by
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DETROIT – With two assists on Thursday night, Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom became only the second Swede to amass 1,000-points in NHL history.
“It feels great to finally reach it. It’s been a few games and people were tal...
Datsyuk to miss tonight's game
October 15, 2009 by
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DETROIT -- After this morning’s skate, Red Wings coach Mike Babcock confirmed that forward Pavel Datsyuk will miss tonight’s game against the surging Los Angeles Kings at Joe Louis Arena.
According to Babcock, Datsyuk is liste...
Helm is ready to return to lineup
October 12, 2009 by
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DETROIT – Tuesday will be four weeks since Darren Helm suffered an AC sprain at training camp in Traverse City, Mich.
Then, the original diagnoses called for 2-4 weeks of rest and treatment for the 22-year-old center, who had already nabb...
Breakdown: Wings beat Washington, 3-2
October 10, 2009 by
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The Factor
No play was more important Saturday night than the goal that eventually gave the Wings a 3-2 victory. With defenseman Mike Green serving a two-minute minor for hooking, the Wings went to work on the power play, and Tomas Holmstro...
Babcock shuffles pairings after Franzen injury
October 09, 2009 by
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Mike Babcock is going to spend Friday night and probably some of Saturday morning trying to figure out the best way to configure his lineup now that forward Johan Franzen is on the shelf for the next four months.
The Red Wings host Washington o...
Knee injury sidelines Franzen
October 09, 2009 by
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DETROIT -- Red Wings forward Johan Franzen has suffered a torn ACL in his left knee and expected to be out of the lineup a minimum of four months.
The injury occurred during Thursday’s 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in which Fran...
Franzen lost for four months with torn ACL
October 09, 2009 by
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Johan Franzen is done for at least four months, a torn ACL in his left knee is to blame. The ramifications this has on the Red Wings lineup are huge and could potentially tilt the balance of power in the Central Division.
Franzen, who scored th...
Organ music makes triumphant return
October 08, 2009 by
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Organist Dave Calendine at Thursday's rehearsal prior to the Wings' home opener at Joe Louis Arena. (Photo by Michael Caples)
DETROIT – When Dav...
Kopecky expects plenty of chatter
October 08, 2009 by
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DETROIT -- A few months ago, Tomas Kopecky was celebrating as his Red Wings knocked off the Chicago Blackhawks in the Western Conference finals.
Now, he’s hoping for the exact opposite.
Kopecky, the Wings’ second-round draft pick...
Rivalry sure to make Central interesting
October 08, 2009 by
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DETROIT -- Over the course of 84 seasons, the Red Wings have seen their fair share of the Chicago Blackhawks. The 703 regular-season match-ups between the two Original Six clubs has created a rivalry that crosses generations.
After lying dorman...
Abdelkader returned to Grand Rapids
October 08, 2009 by
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Red Wings on Thursday assigned center Justin Abdelkader to the Griffins, their AHL affiliate. Abdelkader, 22, played in both of the Wings’ season-opening games in Sweden last weekend, going scoreless with two ...
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