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Archive for the ‘Detroit Red Wings’ Category

November 20th, 2008

Get a Red Wings Tickets for December or January for Just $9!!!

Great news for Detroit Red Wings fans!  You can now pick up tickets for some of the scheduled December 2008 and January 2009 games for just $9!!!  The tickets will go on sale on Friday but there is a limit of four per customer. 
How awesome is that?!  The Joe Louis Arena (pictured about […]

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November 19th, 2008

Darren McCarty on Waivers… Again

Veteran defenceman, Darren McCarty, have been placed on waivers by the Detroit Red Wings.  This is the second time (or more?) this has happened - he was first placed on waivers back in July, 2005.  He’s had a long on-again-off-again relationship with the Wings with whom he has played 11 seasons and won the Stanley […]

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November 11th, 2008

Wings Take on Penguins on Versus Tonight

Tonight’s match up between the 2008 Stanley Cup winners, the Detroit Red Wings, and the team they defeated in their victory, the Pittsburgh Penguins, will be aired on Versus and I’m looking forward to it.  I’m hoping it’s an emotional, gritty game so I hope they deliver!

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October 30th, 2008

Ducks Win in Overtime Against Red Wings

Francois Beauchemin scored in overtime against the Detroit Red Wings, yesterday, handing his team a 5-4 home victory.
Teemu Selanne earned his 21st hat trick, scoring once in each period. The Wings made 38 shots on net and the ducks followed close behind with 34 shots.
The three stars of the night were none other than […]

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October 28th, 2008

Red Wings @ Kings - October 27, 2008

The Detroit Red Wings won a hard-fought battle with the Los Angeles Kings.  The teams took turns answering each other’s goals, held on through overtime and finally, the contest was decided in a shootout with the Wings taking the victory.  Here is the scoring summary:

DET: Zetterberg, H. (05:54 in 1st), Hossa, M. (PPG, 09:24 in […]

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October 10th, 2008

Looking Back at Opening Night for the NHL

Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Detroit Red Wings (3-2), the Boston Bruins were triumphant over the Colorado Avalanche (5-4), the Anaheim Ducks got chewed up by the San Jose Sharks (1-4) but it was the matchup between the Calgary Flames and the Vancouver Canucks that completely blew me away (and not just because I’m […]

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September 22nd, 2008

Red Wings Extend McCarty’s Contract

The Detroit Red Wings have re-signed veteran defenceman, Darren McCarty, with a one-year contract extension. 
I’m happy to hear this because I came to like McCarty while he was playing with the Calgary Flames.  I know he’s had some personal struggles and kinda disappeared for a bit but last season with the Wings seemed to […]

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September 10th, 2008

Chris Chelios Staying for 25th NHL Season

Come on, now.  You knew Chris Chelios couldn’t resist coming back for more.  This is going to be his 25th NHL season.  Why not go out on a nice, round number? 
The 46-year-old veteran defenceman will be dressing for the Detroit Red Wings - again - and I’m sure he’s hoping to cap the year […]

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July 30th, 2008

Filppula Signs 5-Year Deal with Red Wings

Valtteri Filppula has signed a 5-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings worth $15 million.  Wings GM, Ken Holland, had some nice things to say about the forward: “We love everything about him because he’s a complete player with great character, and we think he can get even better.  He plays hard, he plays […]

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July 2nd, 2008

Hossa Signs 1-Year Deal with Red Wings

Wow!  Talk about an interesting trade (for many reasons).  Marian Hossa, who battled for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Stanley Cup Playoffs has signed with the team that defeated the Pens in the finals - the Detroit Red Wings.  The Wings have extended a 1-year contract to the star which is reportedly worth $7.4 million!  […]

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