Tag Archives: Detroit Red Wings

NHL Central Division Player Movement Update II

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Tab Bamford

In the wake of Nashville matching Shea Weber’s offer sheet and Columbus trading their captain, Rick Nash, to the Rangers, it’s worth looking at the landscape surrounding the Blackhawks in the Central Division as the summer continues. Here’s an updated … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Goalies: Case Study Supports Corey Crawford

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Tab Bamford

As the summer continues without the Blackhawks having made a significant addition to their roster, the man between the pipes has remained the focus of concern for Chicago fans. Corey Crawford had a disappointing 2011-12 season. Everyone knows that, including … Continue reading →

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NHL Free Agency: Central Division Player Movement Update

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Tab Bamford

Here’s a look around the free agent movement around the Central Division. Detroit Red Wings ADDITIONS G Jonas Gustavsson – 2 years, $3.0M ($1.5M cap) F Mikael Samuelsson – 2 years, $6.0M ($3.0M cap) F Jordin Tootoo – 3 years, … Continue reading →

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Central Division Cap Situations

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Tab Bamford

With the retirement of Nicklas Lidstrom in Detroit becoming official, there should be two immediate responses from Blackhawks fans: Respect. He was the best of his era. Fear. The Wings now have an enormous amount of cap space. Looking around … Continue reading →

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Report: Nicklas Lidstrom To Retire

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Tab Bamford

The Detroit Red Wings will host a press conference on Thursday, at which one of the greatest defenseman to ever play the game will reportedly retire. Nicklas Lidstrom will hang up his skates after 1,564 regular season games with the … Continue reading →

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Stanley Cup Playoffs Recap

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Tab Bamford

The 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs officially got started on Wednesday night. Here are the results: Philadelphia Flyers 4 – Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (OT) Nashville Predators 3 – Detroit Red Wings 2 Los Angeles Kings 4 – Vancouver Canucks 2 The … Continue reading →

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NHL Trade Deadline: Mixed Results A Week Later

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Tab Bamford

It has been one week since the NHL trade deadline, and the deals that did (and didn’t) happen have impacted teams all over the NHL. Here are the standings immediately before the deadline and one week later, with all games … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Earn Two Big Points In Detroit

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Tab Bamford

The Red Wings might have been without a few of their better players, including Pavel Datsyuk and Nicklas Lidstrom. And they may have been forced to pull Jimmy Howard because of a lower-body injury after the first period. And the … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Toews Out Against Detroit

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Tab Bamford

Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will miss Tuesday night’s game against the Detroit Red Wings with an upper-body injury. The team indicated that he is day-to-day, and that this has nothing to do with any previous injuries (wrist). Brendan Morrison will … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Lose To Red Wings 3-2 In Overtime… Again

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Tab Bamford

In spite of an incredible performance from Corey Crawford and a late game-tying goal from Jonathan Toews, the Blackhawks lost to the Red Wings 3-2 in overtime for the second time in a week.

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