All Entries Tagged With: "Henrik Zetterberg"
Red Wings Score Four in Third Period, Cruise Past Blue Jackets 5-2
No Pavel Datsyuk? No Nicklas Lidstrom? No Jimmy Howard? It looked as if it was going to be a trap game, but the Detroit Red Wings had no problems for most of the third period as they got four goals in a 10:09 span as they stormed back to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 [...]
Commodore Traded to Lightning, Brendan Smith Called Up From AHL
The Detroit Red Wings made a trade, but it wasn’t the blockbuster that we all wanted. The team sent defenseman Mike Commodore to a familiar dance partner, the Tampa Bay Lightning, for a conditional seventh round draft pick. Last week, the two teams made a trade that resulted in the Bolts getting the Red Wings’ [...]
Detroit Red Wings Weekly Rewind
Despite All-Star goalie Jimmy Howard returning to the lineup, it wasn’t the best of weeks for the Detroit Red Wings (41-19-3, 84 points). Not only did they go 0-2-1 for the week, they lost fellow All-Star Pavel Datsyuk for up to three weeks as he recovers from knee surgery. The news didn’t get any better [...]
Red Wings Rally in Third Not Enough, Fall to Avalanche 4-2,
The Detroit Red Wings started a new home streak, but not the kind that they were looking for as they lost their second straight game on their own ice to the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 at the Joe Louis Arena. Jiri Hudler tallied twice and Valtteri Filppula scored the other goal for the Red Wings with [...]
Detroit Red Wings Weekly Rewind
After a successful homestand where they went a perfect 6-0-0, the Detroit Red Wings remain on top of the NHL Standings with a 41-17-2 record and 84 points. During their six-game stretch at the Joe Louis Arena, the Red Wings set the league record with 23 consecutive home wins (and still counting). The Red Wings [...]
Red Wings Take a Bite Out of Sharks 3-2 for 23rd Consecutive Home Win
Drew Miller scored a goal and added an assist while Joey MacDonald made 31 saves as the Detroit Red Wings (41-17-2, 84 points) edged out the San Jose Sharks 3-2 at the Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings continue to write the chapter of NHL history as they extend their NHL record to 23 straight [...]
Home Winning Streak Continues; Datsyuk’s Goal Lifts Red Wings Past Predators
Pavel Datsyuk had a flair for the dramatic tonight as he scored a highlight game-winning goal with five seconds left in regulation as the Detroit Red Wings (40-17-2) beat the visiting the Nashville Predators 2-1 at the Joe Louis Arena. With the win, the Red Wings extend their NHL record to 22 straight wins on [...]
Red Wings Make NHL History With 3-1 Win
The Detroit Red Wings’ win against the Dallas Stars was brought to you by the number 21. That’s in 21 straight wins on home ice as they beat the Stars 3-1 at the Joe Louis Arena. They now stand alone as the sole owners of the NHL record for most consecutive home wins, surpassing the [...]
Red Wings Tie Record with 4-3 Home Win Against Flyers
It was another game of milestones as the Detroit Red Wings got past the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 at the Joe Louis Arena. With the win, the Red Wings are now tied with the 1929-30 Boston Bruins and 1975-76 Flyers for the NHL record with 20 consecutive wins on home ice. The Red Wings’ last loss [...]
It’s Miller Time As Red Wings Double-Up Oilers 4-2, Home Winning Streak at 18
After a two week, five-game road trip, the Detroit Red Wings (NHL best 36-17-2, 74 points) kept their home-winning streak in tact by clipping the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 at the Joe Louis Arena. The win marks their 18th straight on home ice, which is the fourth best in NHL history. The win gives the Red [...]
Smith, Coyotes Howl Past Red Wings 3-1
The Detroit Red Wings (35-17-2) closed out their five-game road trip with a 3-1 loss to the Phoenix Coyotes at the Jobing.com Arena. They finished with a 2-2-1 record and are now 15-15-1 away from the Joe Louis Arena. Joey MacDonald, who made his first start of the season, certainly can’t be singled out as [...]
Detroit Red Wings Week in Review
The Detroit Red Wings (35-16-2) remain on top of the NHL standings with 72 points. Since the All-Star break, they gained five out of six points on their current road trip (2-1-1) and now stretched their lead in the Central Division by four points over the Nashville Predators. Over the past two weeks, they improved [...]
Gagner Continues Torrid Pace, Oilers Get Past Red Wings 5-4 in Shootout
As the saying goes, there’s a first for everything. Tonight, the Detroit Red Wings suffered their first shootout loss of the season as they drop a 5-4 decision to the Edmonton Oilers at the Rexall Place. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, who missed the last 13 games with a shoulder injury, scored the deciding goal in the sixth [...]
Detroit Red Wings Week in Review
At the end of the All-Star break, the Detroit Red Wings (33-16-1) barely remain on top of the NHL standings with 67 points, one point ahead of the New York Rangers. But what matters most is that they are in the middle of a heated race in the Central Division. The Red Wings are two [...]
Detroit Red Wings Week in Review
With 48 games played and the All-Star break coming later this week, the Detroit Red Wings (32-15-1), winners of six straight, stand on top in the NHL standings with 65 points. They are one point ahead of four teams that are tied for second, two of them being in the same division. It looks as [...]
Red Wings Make It 4 Straight, Beat Stars 3-2 In a Shootout
Jiri Hudler scored the game-tying goal and also clinched the only goal in the shootout as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 at the American Airlines Center for their fourth straight win. With the win, the Red Wings have sole possession of first place in the Western Conference (for now) with 61 [...]
Red Wings Win 15th Straight on Home Ice, Beat Sabres 5-0
The Detroit Red Wings won their 15th consecutive game on home ice and did so in convincing fashion as they dominated the Buffalo Sabres 5-0 at the Joe Louis Arena. They broke the franchise record set back in the 1965-66 season, which is one of the last seasons of the “Original Six” era. The Red [...]
Detroit Red Wings Week in Review
After 44 games, the Detroit Red Wings (28-15-1, 57 points) are still in a scramble for the top spot in the Central Division, which is the best division in the NHL. Only three points separate the Red Wings and the division-leading Chicago Blackhawks (60 points)—the St. Louis Blues are in the middle of the mix [...]
Bertuzzi’s OT Goal Lifts Red Wings Past Blackhawks 3-2
Todd Bertuzzi scored his second goal of the game with 39 seconds left in overtime as the Detroit Red Wings won their 14th straight game on home ice, topping their “Original Six” rivals, the Chicago Blackhawks, 3-2 at the Joe Louis Arena. Today’s win matches the franchise record of consective wins set back in 1965. [...]
Red Wings Get by Coyotes 3-2 in Shootout
The Detroit Red Wings felt at home, but had to put in some extra housework in order to get by the Phoenix Coyotes 3-2 in a shootout at the Joe Louis Arena. Thanks to Henrik Zetterberg’s game-winning goal in the shootout, the Red Wings winning streak on home ice reached a Baker’s dozen; it was [...]
