One of the adages of professional sports is that a team appreciates players like Simon Edvinsson even more when they aren’t in the lineup. That’s probably true this morning as the Detroit Red Wings do a self-examination of a 4-3 home loss to the Montreal Canadiens.
For the Detroit Red Wings, the task was a simple one. Beat the Montreal Canadiens, for much of this season the worst team in the NHL’s Eastern Conference.
The Detroit Red Wings are trying to deal with some adversity the best they can.
Veteran broadcaster John Keating, a fixture on Detroit Red Wings’ telecasts, has announced his retirement at the end of the Detroit Red Wings season. “It came down to this,” Keating said this morning on the social media site X.
On Wednesday night, Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson sustained an upper-body injury and left the game. He did not return. While the Red Wings were able to piece together defensive pairs for the rest of the contest, they clearly missed Edvinsson.
It was a moment that Detroit Red Wings have been waiting to see happen for years now. Well, sort of. All that clamor to get Sergei Fedorov’s number retired is finally paying dividends.
Speaking with the Russian website Sport-Express, New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello was touching on a number of subjects, including one which might be of interest to Detroit Red Wings fans.
Last season, the Red Wings primarily had three goaltenders on their roster, unwilling to run the risk of losing one through waivers. They haven’t been willing to do so this year, however.
The Detroit Red Wings picked up a win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night. However, it is a small glimmer of hope in an otherwise dreadful season.
When the puck dropped on the 2024-25 season, Red Wings fans were expecting, and almost demanding, for this to finally be the year to see Detroit back in the playoffs. But instead of thinking about competing for the Stanley Cup again, fans have been left disappointed by a sluggish start and a losing record.
The Detroit Red Wings have announced that defenseman Simon Edvinsson will not return to Wednesday’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers due to an upper-body injury.
After missing out on the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs on a tiebreaker, the 2024-25 season has been a massive disappointment for the Detroit Red Wings. Last year’s team was punching above their weight class a little, but few expected this team to come crashing right back down in the way they have.
Dick Axelsson, a draft pick of the Detroit Red Wings who has been playing in Sweden, has been suspended and fined for directing threats at a female official Not sure this would be ok in any professional hockey league in the world, regardless of who the referee happens to be.
Detroit Red Wings forward Jonatan Berggren has been fined $2,148.44 by the NHL for cross-checking Toronto Maple Leafs forward Connor Dewar during Saturday's game.
The Detroit Red Wings have announced that goaltender Jack Campbell has been recalled on an emergency basis from the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins. The move comes after starting netminder Cam Talbot reaggravated a lower-body ailment that recently kept him out of the lineup for a four-game stretch.
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