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Improved play marks win streak for Wings

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:00:00 EST

Don't look now but the Red Wings, on a three-game winning streak, are one point behind the Columbus Blue Jackets in the Central Division.

Hard work pays off for Red Wings in shootout victory

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:37:00 EST

The way the Red Wings handled their business against a red-hot San Jose team Thursday is the only way they are going to have success this season.

Andreas Lilja feels better thanks to May

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:37:00 EST

If Andreas Lilja gets back on the ice sooner than anybody expected this season, he will owe a big debt of gratitude to teammate Brad May.

Wings' May to wear visor

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:37:00 EST

Detroit --Wings forward Brad May is going to look a little different when he gets back on the ice -- which could be Saturday in Toronto. For the first time in his 19 NHL seasons, he's going to wear a visor.

Kings storm back in third to cool off Penguins

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:37:00 EST

Jarrett Stoll scored the go-ahead goal with 7:51 to play, and the Los Angeles Kings roared from behind with a four-goal third period.

Budd Lynch celebrates 60 years with the Red Wings

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00:00 EST

In his broadcaster's version of a world he relishes, Budd Lynch has been on the power play for 65 years. Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena, Red Wings fans will toast a 92-year-old hockey icon whose life has been as resonant as his voice.

All Wings defensemen ready to go for game vs. Sharks

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:17:00 EST

Jonathan Ericsson and Brian Rafalski have shaken the flu bug and will be ready to go when the Wings host the Sharks Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena. Rafalski will be with Nick Lidstrom, Ericsson with Brett Lebda.

Dana Wakiji: Phil Kessel's Leafs debut was worth waiting for

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:02:00 EST

They still have just one win in 13 games, but the Maple Leafs are a different team than the one that started the season.

Dan Cleary is stuck at 99 career goals

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:02:00 EST

Danny Cleary is off to his slowest start since joining the Red Wings in 2005-2006: He has one goal in 13 games and is a minus-6.

Avalanche win fifth straight at home before sparse gathering

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:32:00 EST

Feeling much better after a recent bout with swine flu, Peter Budaj made his long-awaited season debut.