January 13, 2021 NHL 2021 season preview: New divisions and old rivals The NHL will kick off the start of 2021 season on Wednesday more than three months after successfully awarding the Stanley Cup to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the midst of a pandemic that saw 24 teams enter a playoff bubble that would last for nearly two months.
October 7, 2020 Rangers select Alexis Lafreniere with No. 1 pick in 2020 NHL Draft as first round selections are made Canadian hockey player Alexis Lafreniere was selected first overall by the New York Rangers Tuesday night in the first round of NHL’s first ever virtual draft.
June 26, 2020 Red Wings have shot to win NHL lottery to draft Lafreniere The once-proud Detroit Red Wings hope to win the NHL draft lottery, giving them a shot to select Canadian Alexis Lafreniere.
June 9, 2020 Current, former NHL players form Hockey Diversity Alliance Seven current or former black NHL players formed the Hockey Diversity Alliance on Monday, creating another avenue to fight racism and intolerance in the sport.
May 28, 2020 Steve Yzerman says Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill keeping job Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman is keeping coach Jeff Blashill despite another lackluster season.
March 3, 2020 Avalanche win season-high 7th straight, 2-1 over Red Wings Gabriel Landeskog withstood a crunching hit while making a pass that sprung Logan O'Connor for a breakaway goal in the second period, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Monday night for their seventh straight victory.
February 12, 2020 Sellers have plenty of inventory ahead of NHL trade deadline Chris Kreider watched teammates Mats Zuccarello and Kevin Hayes handle all the speculation before getting traded a year ago and saw others do the same in previous seasons.
December 3, 2019 Ex-NHL coach under fire for alleged treatment of player while with Detroit Red Wings Former NHL coach Mike Babcock came under fire from players he used to coach Monday when he was a member of the Detroit Red Wings.
September 24, 2019 NHL teams aim to fill arenas, drawing fans away from screens Detroit Red Wings season-ticket holder Matt Larson pays about $74 for two of the cheapest seats in Little Caesars Arena. The 32-year-old fan gets a pair of high top chairs set up behind a counter, giving him plenty of space for food and drink, in a spacious area perched near the rafters behind a net.
August 9, 2019 Former Stanley Cup champion homeless again in Canada, refuses help: report Joe Murphy, who was the No. 1 pick of the Detroit Red Wings in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft and a Stanley Cup champion with the Edmonton Oilers in 1990, is reportedly homeless for the second time in two years and is struggling with his mental health.
