PHOTO GALLERY: Blue Jackets v Red Wings 10/30/2018

The Detroit Red Wings win their third game of the season with a 5-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH.  (Rachel Lewis - Inside Hockey) ...

Campbell Spells Quick

LA defeated the visiting Red Wings Sunday night in a game which saw them start their former backup netminder, Jack Campbell. Former? Yup, Peter Budaj is now backing up. What’s missing? Quick. No, I don’t mea...

Ducks Face Distractions, Prevail

It might seem odd to say this. Perhaps even cruel. But here’s the analysis of the Detroit-Ducks game Friday night: A bad team got a mediocre-but-still-hopeful team off its game by distracting them with taunt...

Letting Them Hang Around

The Kings let the Red Wings hang around and hang around on Thursday night, playing as if they had all the points to spare in the playoff race. They don’t. The shots opened 6-0 for the Kings, but it took much...

Darling, Hurricanes Skid Against Red Wings

RALEIGH – After having great outings in the Hurricanes two previous games, Bill Peters decided to sit Cam Ward and give Scott Darling the start. Thus far through the season, Darling has struggled in comparison ...

Growing Up and Growing Old

He saw his first game from there when he was two months old, though he didn’t know it of course. I know, though, because I’m his uncle, and I held him while he and his dad and I watched the Red Wings (on TV) wi...

PHOTO GALLERY: Red Wings v. Blue Jackets 12/9/2016

The Detroit Red Wings lose 4-1 to the fiery hot Columbus Blue Jackets Friday, December 9, 2016 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, MI.  This was Columbus' 5th win-in-a-row.  Columbus' Lukas Sedlak scored his first N...

Mishmash Defense

The Ducks have three issues on defense. Cam Fowler is out. Simon Despres is just back from concussion, skating but not playing yet. And Stoner is back, but he’s been off for three games with a lower body injury...

Never Behind the D

The Wings had their Monday night game with Anaheim well in hand. They were ahead by a pair of goals, and they were continuing to dominate the play towards the end of the second period. But then the Ducks came t...

Hard, Heavy Hockey

The Anaheim Ducks romped through the West of Canada (in a kind of mini way) on the weekend, winning games in Calgary on Friday evening and Edmonton on Saturday. The score in Calgary was 6-3, and the one in Edmo...