Detroit Red Wings
Blackhawks win, stretch historic streak to 22 games
Mar 03, 2013 15:35 EST
It took an equalizer from Patrick Kane with 2:02 to play in regulation time but the Chicago Blackhawks stretched their record-best National Hockey League season start to 22 games on Sunday.
Kings ring in short NHL season with banner ceremony
Jan 19, 2013 23:01 EST
The Los Angeles Kings finally got to unfurl their first championship banner in a colourful ceremony after a labour dispute led to a three-month delay to the start of the NHL season.
LA Kings seek to repeat in lockout-shortened NHL season
Jan 19, 2013 01:31 EST
The Los Angeles Kings, who have had ample time to recover from any Stanley Cup hangover, will launch the lockout shortened NHL season on Saturday by raising their first championship banner.
Kings seek to repeat in lockout-shortened season
Jan 18, 2013 11:44 EST
The Los Angeles Kings, who have had ample time to recover from any Stanley Cup hangover, will launch the lockout shortened NHL season Saturday by raising their first championship banner.
NHL players back to work as training camps open
Jan 13, 2013 23:03 EST
NHL training camps opened, drawing large crowds of fans in some cities and revealing the changes underway as the 30 teams prepare for the start of the lockout-shortened season on Saturday.
Some of the more surprising sporting moments of 2012
Dec 13, 2012 21:36 EST
All too often, sport has an unfortunate tendency to become too deadly serious for its own good, but occasionally a touch of humour or an unlikely tale rears its head and offers a timely antidote to the run-of-the-mill diet of results and match reports. Here are a few examples that caught the imagination this year:
Red Wings star in Teletubby gear on drunk-driving charge
Nov 28, 2012 15:55 EST
Riley Sheahan, the Red Wings' top pick in the 2010 NHL draft, was reportedly wearing a purple Teletubbies costume when he was pulled over on a drunk driving charge in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
NHL Winter Classic outdoor game called off
Nov 02, 2012 16:32 EDT
The National Hockey League, shut down for seven weeks in a money dispute between team owners and players, called off plans for its New Year's Day "Winter Classic" outdoor game on Friday.
"Dominator" Hasek hangs up skates at 47
Oct 09, 2012 15:26 EDT
Dominik Hasek, a top goaltender who starred in the Czech Republic's 1998 Olympic gold medal run and twice won National Hockey League titles with Detroit, announced his retirement Tuesday at age 47.
Red Wings exec fined for lockout comments
Sep 22, 2012 16:26 EDT
Detroit Red Wings vice president Jim Devellano was fined an undisclosed sum by the National Hockey League on Saturday for comments to a reporter about the ongoing lockout.
NHL star Malkin to play for Magnitogorsk
Sep 16, 2012 15:04 EDT
Evgeni Malkin, who was named the National Hockey League (NHL) Most Valuable Player last season, will play for the Continental Hockey League (KHL) side Metalurg Magnitogorsk, the club announced Sunday.
LA parade after Kings win first Stanley Cup
Jun 14, 2012 18:53 EDT
Thousands of Los Angeles Kings fans rallied in downtown LA Thursday as the club celebrated its improbable run to the first National Hockey League championship in the franchise's history.
LA Kings defeat Devils to win NHL Stanley Cup
Jun 11, 2012 23:59 EDT
The Los Angeles Kings defeated the New Jersey Devils 6-1 to win the Stanley Cup, completing their improbable run to the first National Hockey League championship in club history.
New Jersey Devils stave off NHL elimination again
Jun 10, 2012 01:23 EDT
Zach Parise scored a power-play goal and Bryce Salvador added another on a lucky bounce as New Jersey staved off elimination, beating Los Angeles 2-1 in the Stanley Cup Final.
Sweden's Lidstrom retires after 20 years in Detroit
May 31, 2012 14:02 EDT
Swedish defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom announced his retirement from ice hockey on Thursday, hanging up his skates after 20 National Hockey League seasons with the Detroit Red Wings.
Russia beat Slovakia 6-2 to win ice hockey world title
May 20, 2012 15:55 EDT
Russia battled from a goal down to win the world championship on Sunday, beating 2002 champions Slovakia 6-2 in the final.
Finns, Russia go through, Slovaks upset Canada
May 17, 2012 17:23 EDT
Holders Finland advanced to the semi-finals of the world ice hockey championships with a last-gasp winner against the United States on Thursday, but Olympic champions Canada were shocked by Slovakia.
Finland beat Kazakhstan, Russia sink Italy
May 14, 2012 16:34 EDT
Reigning champions and co-hosts Finland beat Kazakhstan 4-1 on Monday to notch their fifth win at the ice hockey world championships.
Americans blank Finland for a quarter-final spot
May 13, 2012 17:08 EDT
The United States secured their place in the world ice hockey championship's last eight with a confident 5-0 win over reigning world champions and the event's co-hosts Finland here on Sunday.
Canada come back to upset hockey hosts Finland
May 11, 2012 17:35 EDT
Olympic champions Canada battled back from two goals down to clinch their group lead with a 5-3 win over reigning champions, and co-hosts of the world ice hockey championship, Finland here Friday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Detroit Red Wings | |
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| Conference | Western |
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| Division | Central |
| Founded | 1926 |
| History | Detroit Cougars 1926–30 Detroit Falcons 1930–32 Detroit Red Wings 1932–present |
| Home arena | Joe Louis Arena |
| City | Detroit, Michigan |
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| Colors | Red, white
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| Media | Fox Sports Detroit WXYT (1270 AM, 97.1 FM) |
| Owner(s) |  Mike Ilitch |
| General manager |  Ken Holland |
| Head coach | Mike Babcock |
| Captain |  Nicklas Lidstrom |
| Minor league affiliates | Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) Toledo Walleye (ECHL) |
| Stanley Cups | 1935–36, 1936–37, 1942–43, 1949–50, 1951–52, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2007–08 |
| Conference championships | 1994–95, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2007–08, 2008–09 |
| Division championships | 1933–34, 1935–36, 1936–37, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1991–92, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09 |
