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McCabe's OT goal gives Panthers 2-1 win over Wings

Bryan McCabe's goal 40 seconds into overtime gave the Florida Panthers a 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. Complete Story...

Auld backstops Stars to 3-1 win over Red Wings

Alex Auld made 31 saves, and Mike Ribeiro, Matt Niskanen and Loui Eriksson scored in the Dallas Stars' 3-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.

Red Wings beat Canucks 3-1 on Zetterberg's goal

Henrik Zetterberg scored midway through the third period and Jimmy Howard made 31 saves, giving the Detroit Red Wings a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.

Wings' Williams suffers fractured right fibula

Detroit Red Wings forward Jason Williams could miss two months after fracturing his right fibula in a 5-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.

Maple Leafs take care of Wings 5-1

Phil Kessel scored his first goal with Toronto and Jonas Gustavsson made 35 saves to lead the Maple Leafs to a 5-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.

Red Wings win in SO, snap Sharks 6-game win streak

Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg scored in the shootout to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over San Jose, snapping the Sharks' six-game winning streak.

The Red Wings are a Motor City rebuilding project

The Detroit Red Wings have dry-erase boards in the dressing room, nestled between the showers and training room, that show how they stack up.

Osgood's shutout helps Red Wings beat Bruins 2-0

Henrik Zetterberg and Tomas Holmstrom scored in the first period, then Chris Osgood finished with his first shutout of the season to give the Detroit Red Wings a 2-0 win over the Boston Bruins.

Stuart, Holmstrom lead Red Wings

Brad Stuart and Tomas Holmstrom scored 59 seconds apart in the second period, and Alberta native Chris Osgood made 20 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Saturday night.

Williams lifts Red Wings past Canucks

Jason Williams scored a power-play goal with 5:03 left in a wild third period, leading the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.

Canucks' Johnson carried off ice on stretcher

Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson was carried off the ice on a stretcher after sliding headfirst into the end boards early in the second period of Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Red Wings.

Anderson has 48 saves, surprising Avs beat Detroit

Craig Anderson made a season-high 48 saves, Chris Stewart and T.J. Galiardi each had a goal and an assist, and the Colorado Avalanche continued their surprising start with a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.

Aucoin scores in overtime for Coyotes

Adrian Aucoin scored at 1:57 of overtime to give the Phoenix Coyotes a 3-2 comeback victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.

Svatos, Hejduk give Avs shootout win over Wings

Marek Svatos and Milan Hejduk scored shootout goals to give the Colorado Avalanche a 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.

Lidstrom reaches 1,000 points in Wings' win

Nicklas Lidstrom reached a milestone — and helped the slow-starting Detroit Red Wings get back to .500.

Sabres Vanek out for weeks with upper body injury

Sabres forward Thomas Vanek will be out for what coach Lindy Ruff termed as "weeks" after sustaining an upper body injury in a 6-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Sabres find scoring touch in 6-2 win over Wings

Thomas Vanek scored twice and Derek Roy had three assists as part of a four-goal second period in leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.

Tkachuk leads Blues past Red Wings

For the second straight game, a veteran stepped up and helped the St. Louis Blues rally past the Detroit Red Wings.

Blues edge Red Wings 4-3 in NHL opener

Paul Kariya scored two goals as the St. Louis Blues rallied to edge the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in their opening game of the NHL regular season Friday.

Red Wings rout Farjestad in final preseason game

Henrik Zetterberg had a goal and an assist to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 6-2 rout of Swedish club Farjestad on Wednesday in their last preseason game.

Datsyuk, Williams lead Wings past Pens 4-1

Pavel Datsyuk and Jason Williams each had a goal and an assist, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-1 preseason win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday in a matchup of the last two Stanley Cup champions.

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Battle to hoist Cup begins again, but Penguins aren't eager to let go

Gustavsson sharp in Leafs win over Red Wings

Jonas Gustavsson stopped all 15 shots he faced in his first pre-season game at Air Canada Centre and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Sautrday night.

Maple Leafs beat Red Wings in shootout

Nikolai Kulemin and John Mitchell scored shootout goals to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 5-4 exhibition win over the Detroit Red Wings Friday night.

Flyers get first preseason win, 5-2 over Red Wings

James van Riemsdyk, vying for a roster spot at left wing, scored two goals to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to their first preseason win, 5-2 over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.

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Wrigley has Unique Feel for Winter Classic
Source: NHL.com

The Winter Classic on Jan. 1, 2009, is steadily approaching. With the release of the artist's drawing of Wrigley Field decked out for hockey, let's take a virtual tour.

Encouraging signs from the Thrashers so far in preseason
Source: thrashers.today.com

They may have lost three of their first four exhibition games, but the Atlanta Thrashers are showing encouraging signs in the preseason, from the way Erik Christensen has established himself as the top-line center to the way new head coach John Anderson holds his players accounta …

Thrashers thrashed by defending champs
Source: thrashers.today.com

Outshot 38-14 by the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Atlanta Thrashers never had a chance on Sunday, losing 4-0 at Detroit in NHL exhibition action.

Schneider deal continues upgrade of Thrashers' D
Source: thrashers.today.com

The Atlanta Thrashers continued their focus on improving defensively Friday, trading three players to Anaheim for 19-year NHL veteran Mathieu Schneider, a two-time All-Star who totaled 37 points and a plus-22 rating last season.

Shootout sends Thrashers into prospect tourney final
Source: thrashers.today.com

The Atlanta Thrashers advanced to the championship game of the Traverse City Prospect Evaluation Tournament on Tuesday night, downing Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. Atlanta faces Dallas in the tournament championship game Wednesday.

Thrashers' prospects record another shutout victory
Source: thrashers.today.com

The Atlanta Thrashers improved to 2-0 in the Traverse City Prospect Evaluation Tournament Sunday, downing the New York Rangers 3-0 for the Thrashers' second-consecutive shutout victory.

Thrashers open prospects tourney with win over Lightning
Source: thrashers.today.com

The Atlanta Thrashers opened play in the Traverse City Prospect Evaluation Tournament Saturday with a 1-0 victory over Tampa Bay.

Thrashers' prospects ready to lace 'em up this weekend
Source: thrashers.today.com

The games won't count, but for Atlanta Thrashers' fans, there will be hockey this weekend as the team's prospects squad laces 'em up in the Traverse City Prospect Evaluation Tournament.

Tube time: 63 Thrashers games to be shown this season
Source: thrashers.today.com

Sixty-three of the Atlanta Thrashers' 82 games this season will be televised, good news for those who get the regional sports network SportSouth – where 61 games will be shown. Two other games will be broadcast on Versus.

Other than Kovy, who will light the lamp?
Source: thrashers.today.com

Ilya Kovalchuk is going to score. This we know. But he's going to need some help, and who else on the Thrashers' roster is going to fill the void left by the departed Marian Hossa and Mark Recchi?

Thrashers must improve in second half of back-to-back games
Source: thrashers.today.com

If the Thrashers hope to get better in 2008-09, here's one place to start: the second game of back-to-back sets. Last season, the Thrashers were a putrid 2-13-3 in the second half of back-to-back games. They'll have 15 such situations on their schedule this season.

Red Wings' Hasek expected to retire
Source: Yahoo! Sports

Dominik Hasek is expected to announce his retirement, a person in the NHL told The Associated Press on Sunday night. The Detroit Red Wings scheduled a news conference for Monday morning without revealing details.

Report: Blackhawks to play Wings at Wrigley
Source: Chicago Sun-Times

The Blackhawks are expected to play the Detroit Red Wings at Wrigley Field in January in the NHL's Winter Classic, Comcast SportsNet reported Wednesday night, with an official announcement perhaps coming this week.

Getting Ahead of Ourselves: Line Matchups for the Stanley Cup Finals

With both conference finals turning into apparent blowouts, we hereby cave into our temptations and begin to speculate about the prospective Stanley Cup final round, pitting the well-oiled machine known as the Detroit Red Wings against the explosive yet solid Pittsburgh Penguins.

Red Wings GameDay: @ Nashville (36-30-8, 80 Pts) 8:00 ET

The Detroit Red Wings are in Nashville tonight to play the Predators for the 7th time this season. The series is tied 3-3, with the Wings winning the November 7th (3-2 SO), December 10th (2-1), and March 9 (4-3) meetings.

Red Wings GameDay: vs. Columbus (33-29-11, 77 Pts) 7:30 ET

The Detroit Red Wings host the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight in the sixth meeting between the two teams this season. Columbus leads the series 3-2, with wins November 24th (3-2 OT), February 15th (5-1), and March 16 (4-3).

Detroit Red Wings Notebook: March 18, 2008

Update (2:40 PM): Helene St. James has a couple further details: Draper apparently felt good after skating today. That seems to indicate that the Helm recall is more of an extra caution than a necessity.

Ritola, Helm returned to Grand Rapids

Update (3:15 PM): I was wrong about Holmstrom. Bruce MacLeod reports that Kris Draper is a "maybe" for Wednesday, while neither Tomas Holmstrom nor Darren McCarty are expected to be ready. Downey, however, is able to return.

Recap: Detroit Red Wings 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 4

Well, I'm back from my break. It turns out I wasn't as cut off from the internet as I thought I might be, so I'm not completely out of the loop. Still, I didn't have time to blog. Thanks to Sarah for posting on the Mattias Ritola call-up.

Recap: Detroit Red Wings 4, Nashville Predators 3

The Detroit Red Wings held off a Nashville Predator comeback bid in the third period on their way to a 4-3 win at Joe Louis Arena. It was their third win in a row. Just a few thoughts on the game:

Detroit Red Wings GameDay: vs. Nashville

The Detroit Red Wings host the Nashville Predators this afternoon in what could be a preview of the Western Conference Quarterfinals. The puck drops at 3:00 ET.

Detroit Red Wings Notebook: March 7, 2008

Bruce MacLeod has the latest from the Joe: ... Nick Lidstrom (knee) participated in battle drills today and is headed for a Sunday return. The team will finalize his status on Saturday after practice.

Detroit Red Wings Notebook: March 6, 2008

... I only caught the first period of the Wings' 4-1 win over the Blues last night. I was reasonably impressed with what I saw, though it's obvious they aren't quite firing on all cylinders yet. Still, it's a marked improvement over their February play, that's for sure.

Detroit Red Wings GameDay: vs. St. Louis (29-27-10, 68 Pts) 7:30 ET

Update (12:59 PM): Helene St. James has an update on the three remaining injured Red Wings: First, Nick Lidstrom (knee sprain) " is all but sure to play Sunday." Great news. Second, Chris Chelios (bone chip, right leg) has not progressed and is still out indefinitely.

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