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1. 
Zetterberg: What I did this summer Red Wings Hockey
1 day ago - freep.com
... of July you just want to get back." Zetterberg had goals and assists in games last season. It was the fewest goals he has scored in a season since scoring in his second season with the Wings, -. "I want to play better," Zetterberg said. "I want to produce more and help the team more. I feel a big hunger and (am) eager to play hockey." As much as Zetterberg enjoyed seeing family and friends back in Sweden this off-season, he got to a point where he was looking forward to returning to Michigan. "I was home for three months, and that's enough," he said. "You miss home ... Read More »
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Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard returns with Doctor Octopus on his mind
1 day ago - detnews.com
... Doctor Octopus wears mechanical octopus arms with industrial-strength pincers that intimidate opponents in the same way Howard hopes to intimidate shooters with his squared-up style of goaltending. "I'm excited to get the season going, here," Howard said. "We're going to have just a terrific team and Im just ready to get going, again. I feel good. It was a long summer, so you got to take a little more of a break and just let your body heal up, and rest and really not think about things." Howard began skating again weeks ago at the University of Maine, where he was a stellar college ... Read More »
4. Red Wings waiting for word from Maltby about his future with the team
1 day ago - freep.com
... Wings waiting for word from Maltby about his future with the team By GEORGE SIPPLEFREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER Red Wings general manager Ken Holland said he met with veteran forward Kirk Maltby on Wednesday, a continuation of the talks they've had since early June. "I met with him yesterday and we're going to wait to hear back from him now," Holland said ... Read More »
6. Nicklas Lidstrom recharged for strong Wings start
2 days ago - detnews.com
... visitors to available spaces, but, as he noticed a familiar face inside a car waiting in line, he got distracted. A big smile grew on his face. Nicklas Lidstrom is back in town, and more than a few interested parties are excited about it. As the Red Wings expect to take to the ice for the first team skate today, Lidstrom, who personifies greater hope for a championship than any other player for the four major pro teams in Detroit, arrived at the arena suntanned, rested, fit and looking boyishly young, still, at age . Advertisement "I feel good," Lidstrom said with a smile, ... Read More »
7. Ex-Red Wing Chris Chelios' conditioning still legendary around Joe Lo ...
2 days ago - freep.com
... with Nicklas Lidstrom and Tomas Holmstrom. "Every day, he was just ready to go. To play in the mid-to-late s in the NHL, especially now the way the game is and how fast it is and how big and strong these kids are, speaks volumes to the dedication and commitment that he had to this sport." Teammates such as Dan Cleary and Jiri Hudler were influenced by Chelios' off-season regimen, which included work with longtime trainer T.R. Goodman in California. General manager Ken Holland told the story of the time he walked into the dressing room and saw a carpenter. Chelios, then , was ... Read More »
8. Should Chris Chelios' jersey be retired? Certainly not before Brendan Sha ...
2 days ago - freep.com
... in Detroit. Finding flaws in the career of Chelios is a little like finding flaws in Jennifer Aniston (which brings us back to the Zelasko Line!). If it sounds like Im complaining, Im not. But Im not retiring his number, either. He falls below the Shanahan Line. Shanahan was more important to the team and had a bigger impact on the rise from being really good to being the best. And if Shanahan is -, Chelios is more like -. I did consider some other candidates for the - line. Here are the reasons they were dismissed: The Spielman Line: Chris Spielman is kind of the ... Read More »
10. End of a long road for retiring Chelios
3 days ago - freep.com
... still be thanking people if he tried to mention everyone who played a part in his career, which stretched from to . His lengthy good-bye speech covered his time with the Canadiens, Blackhawks, Wings and Thrashers, and representing the U.S. in international competition. He thanked various teammates, coaches, trainers, team owners, doctors, media and staff for helping him. It wasn't until the end of his speech that Chelios got choked up, talking about his wife, Tracee, and four children: Dean, Jake, Caley and Tara. "I've always said Im a good judge of character and she's living ... Read More »
11. Niklas Kronwall has surgery; doctors find meniscus tear
3 days ago - sports.yahoo.com
... Wings GM Ken Holland welcomed the news, saying although the repair would limit Kronwall early in training camp the team expects him to be ready when its season opens Oct. . Kronwall, , was having discomfort in the knee as he trained in Sweden. Doctors there and in the U.S. did exams before deciding to do arthroscopic surgery. About three weeks' recovery is required. The Wings open camp Sept. . "I think ... Read More »
13. Chris Chelios retires from hockey, takes job with Red Wings
3 days ago - freep.com
... specifically mentoring some of the young defensemen in the organization. A three-time Stanley Cup champion and three-time Norris Trophy winner, Chelios played the most games by a defenseman in NHL history (,) and is the only player to play in more than games with three different teams. He amassed goals and assists for points, with , penalty minutes with the Canadiens, Blackhawks, Wings and Thrashers. Chelios will continue to reside in the Detroit area with his wife, Tracee, and daughters, Caley and Tara. His sons, Dean and Jake, will play hockey at ... Read More »
15. Chelios retires, joins Red Wings' front office
3 days ago - nhl.com
... The -year-old, who appeared in , NHL games (the most by a defenseman), accepted a position with the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday to become an Advisor to Hockey Operations. A three-time Norris Trophy winner as the League's best blueliner, Chelios was a part of three Stanley Cup championship teams -- one with Montreal () and two with Detroit ( and ). Chelios finished his career with goals and assists. He also racked up , minutes in penalties. In playoff contests, Chelios had goals, assists and penalty minutes. "I guess Ive been dreading this day ... Read More »
16. Chelios ends stellar career; joins Red Wings front office
3 days ago - miamiherald.com
... Canadiens and the Red Wings in and . "I've been fortunate enough to be a part of this game at the highest level for a long time," said Chelios in a release from the Red Wings. "I've met a lot of great people and developed some special relationships along the way. The three championship teams Ive been lucky enough to be a part of have truly been the highlights of my career. Im excited for this next challenge to begin and Im also thankful the Wings have extended this opportunity for me to continue to be close to the game." Chelios played for the Wings from the tail end of the ... Read More »
17. Wings wrapping up unfinished business
4 days ago - detnews.com
... Wings wrapping up business with veterans Gregg Krupa / The Detroit News Detroit -- If all goes according to plan, the Red Wings will have their first team skate Thursday at Joe Louis Area. But before that, the Red Wings will take care of some unfinished business involving Chris Chelios and, perhaps, Kirk Maltby. Today, in a news conference scheduled for the Olympia Club, Chelios and general manager Ken Holland are expected to announce what has ... Read More »
18. Videos: Best, worst of EA Sports' NHL video game commercials
4 days ago - sports.yahoo.com
. Yet EA Sports has remained aggressive in its online video marketing of its NHL games, including the new Wayne Gretzky-endorsed "Slapshot" for the Nintendo Wii -- in this clip that features spiffy new stick-like controllers and an impossibly handsome family: But we wanted to dip into the YouTube archive to revisit those innocent days of game yore, when commercials occasionally appeared on television screens , too. Read More »
19. Five Reasons Colorado blogger Jibblescribbits loves hockey
5 days ago - sports.yahoo.com
... blogger? Hit us on email . Enjoy!) Before Denver was right up there with Cleveland, Buffalo, and Seattle as cities with a long tradition of losing. Denver was a bit of a sporting laughing stock (as those of you who have seen the Hank Scorpio Simpson's episode can attest to). Then in a team showed up and changed the Denver sporting landscape forever. Sure they were loaded to the guild, and everyone in Denver feels pretty bad for the fans in Quebec, but... ...screw it. Denver deserved that team. Sakic, Forsberg, Foote, Deadmarsh, Lemieux, Kamensky, Ozolinsh, and later, Roy and ... Read More »
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