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The Detroit Red Wings held off a third-period comeback attempt by the New Jersey Devils to earn a 5-2 win.

What cities should get NHL expansion teams?

The '1996-1998 Detroit Red Wings' quiz

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 16

Lyon & Red Wings Thwart Depleted Devils’ Comeback Attempt in Newark

On Wednesday night, the Detroit Red Wings made the trip to Newark to face the New Jersey Devils in a game that didn’t really mean anything more than pride.

NHL News / The Oil Rig / April 7

Week 25 Fantasy Hockey: The final matchup of the season

Welcome back to The Oil Rig‘s weekly fantasy update! The championship matchup is the Stanley Cup Finals of fantasy hockey leagues with managers competing to reach this point all season long.

Jonathan Toews News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 6

Could the Devils be a good trade partner for the Oilers?

If I’m being honest, this year’s trade market isn’t very strong. I would love to see the Oilers go out and make a really big splash and after watching the team get stomped by the Anaheim Ducks in their return to Rogers Place on Tuesday night, I would hope that GM Stan Bowman is feeling some amount of pressure to go out and shake this team up.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 10

Fantasy Hockey: Weekend Streaming Targets – Week 14

Our Weekend Streamers series aims to help you steal your matchup by getting the most value possible out of the limited transactions in your fantasy league.

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / January 9

Red Wings’ Alex Lyon out day-to-day with upper-body injury

The Detroit Red Wings announced that goaltender Alex Lyon will be out day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Lyon was noticeably absent when the second period began against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night and did not return to the game.

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 8

Red Wings make two big roster moves

The Red wings made some moves ahead of their next game.

Patrick Kane pots OT winner, Red Wings top Senators

Five possible landing spots for Canucks superstar Elias Pettersson

The most memorable defunct NHL teams

The '1,000 games player for NHL Original Six franchises' quiz

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / January 7

Red Wings’ Alex Lyon leaves game against Senators with upper-body injury

Not good news for one of the netminders in Hockeytown. Detroit Red Wings goaltender Alex Lyon was noticeably absent when the second period began against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night, as Cam Talbot stepped between the pipes for the Red Wings.

NHL News / Detroit Hockey Now / January 6

Could Senators End Red Wings' Honeymoon Phase?

The Detroit Red Wings are concluding their honeymoon phase with new coach Todd McLellan. So far, there’s been nothing but wedded bliss. The Red Wings are 4-1, taking a four-game win streak to the ice Tuesday as they begin a four-game homestand against Atlantic Division rivals the Ottawa Senators.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Hockey Now / January 4

Special Teams, Lyon Shine As Red Wings Down Jets

WINNIPEG, Manitoba —What a difference two weeks have made in the Detroit Red Wings. As the NHL’s Christmas break began, the Wings looked dead in the water, leading to Derek Lalonde’s dismissal.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Hockey Now / November 13

Red Wings Notebook: Lyon Close to Return

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Alex Lyon is nearly over what he’s describing as a case of the hiccups. “Just had a little hiccup there,” Lyon said of the lower-body injury he was suffering in practice on Thursday.

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / November 8

Red Wings’ Alex Lyon out day-to-day with lower-body injury

The Detroit Red Wings goalie carousel is back up and running. On Friday, head coach Derek Lalonde told the media that goaltender Alex Lyon is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

Detroit Red Wings News / Inside The Rink / October 28

Opinion: Alex Lyon is the Best Goalie on the Detroit Red Wings Roster

Alex Lyon has played himself into the position of being the best goalie on the Detroit Red Wings roster right now. However, the team still needs to find the goalie of their future.

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / October 23

Red Wings’ Latest Win Highlights Lyon, Defense & Lack of Scoring

On Oct. 22, the Detroit Red Wings traveled to New York to play the Islanders for the league’s “Frozen Frenzy” day. If you tuned into the game to see some offense and goal-scoring, you were sadly disappointed as the Red Wings pulled out a 1-0 victory thanks mainly to the play of netminder Alex Lyon.

Detroit Red Wings News / Field Level Media / October 22

Alex Lyon roars as Red Wings shut out Islanders

Alex Lyon made 29 saves and Patrick Kane scored in the first period as the visiting Detroit Red Wings earned a 1-0 victory over the New York Islanders Tuesday night in Elmont, N.Y.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Hockey Now / October 19

Red Wings Lyon: “I Am The Knob King”

Watch the video below as Detroit Red Wings goalie Alex Lyon robs Steven Stamkos of the Nashville Predators. Or to be more accurate with the descriptive, watch the video below as Lyon knobs Stamkos.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Hockey Now / September 27

Lyon Makes Red Wings Goalie Race Too Close to Call

Red Wings goalie Alex Lyon has been a professional since 2016 and yet he didn’t start earning full credit for his work until 17 months ago. It all changed for Lyon in the spring of 2023. Over a span of 12 days, he went 6-0-1 in net for the Florida Panthers to assure their postseason berth.

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 13

Team USA’s Alex Lyon leaves World Championship injured

Lyon left the game just 24 minutes in, suffering an undisclosed injury seemingly during a scrum in the crease.

Who is the greatest head coach in every NHL team's history?

The 'NHL postseason scoring leaders' quiz

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / May 13

USA’s Alex Lyon suffers injury at IIHF World Championship, out for tournament

As reported by NHL Network’s Jon Morosi, USA goaltender Alex Lyon has returned home after getting injured in the team’s win over Germany at the IIHF World Championship on Saturday evening.

Detroit Red Wings News / Yardbarker / February 29, 2024

Red-hot Red Wings goalie has warning for team amid Stanley Cup hype

With a six-game winning streak heading into Thursday's home game against the New York Islanders, the surging Detroit Red Wings have stirred Stanley Cup dreams among fans. One player is attempting to bump the breaks amid the excitement.

Who are the current captains of every NHL team?

The '1996-1998 Detroit Red Wings' quiz

NHL News / Florida Hockey Now / January 17, 2024

Lyon King Returns: Alex Starts for Wings against Panthers

CORAL SPRINGS — Even though he has been gone since July, there are still a couple of ‘Lyon King’ placards honoring now-former Florida Panthers goalie Alex Lyon hanging around the team’s arena in Sunrise.

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / January 13, 2024

Alex Lyon Is Red Wings’ Best Goalie Option to End Playoff Drought

You’ve heard the expression “putting lipstick on a pig”, right? If you have, then consider Detroit Red Wings’ goaltender Alex Lyon as the pocket-sized cosmetic product, while the defense in front of him can be described as the swine part of that phrase.

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 29, 2023

Red Wings confirm news about veteran goaltenders

While the three-goalie rotation still isn’t back yet with Ville Husso remaining on IR, the Red Wings did get their other injured netminder back.

Two notable veterans placed on waivers

Red Wings send former first-round pick to AHL

The most memorable defunct NHL teams

The '1996-1998 Detroit Red Wings' quiz

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 23, 2023

Red Wings make pair of roster moves

The Red Wings have made a pair of roster moves in advance of their final game before the holiday break on Saturday against New Jersey.

Every Hart Trophy winner of the NHL's Expansion Era

The 'NHL postseason scoring leaders' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 20, 2023

Panthers accomplish a first this season on Boston ice, even series

Thanks to a huge third period, the Panthers knocked off the Bruins on Wednesday to even up their best-of-seven first-round playoff series at a game apiece.

Panthers can beat the Bruins if…

Hurricanes top Islanders for 2-0 series advantage but lose another key wing

Hurricanes forward to undergo surgery after breaking hand in Game 2

Stars bounce back vs. Minnesota behind Roope Hintz's hat trick

Leon Draisaitl's three-point night helps Oilers even series with Kings