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Detroit's Chelios to Grand Rapids for Conditioning Stint

By Matt SalerDec 3rd 2008 – 1:07PM

The Grand Rapids Press' Michael Zuidema reports that 46-year-old Detroit Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios will play two games for the Grand Rapids Griffins this weekend as he seeks to return to game shape after recovering from a broken leg suffered during the pre-season on September 30th. Under the Section 13 of the...

Detroit's McCarty Demoted, Helm Recalled

By Matt SalerNov 26th 2008 – 11:20AM

Update (1:25 PM): In a followup post on his blog, Bruce MacLeod points out that Helm's stay in Detroit won't last long. He may only be with the team for one game. Dan Cleary is expected to return as soon as Friday and once he's back, Helm would be relegated to the luxury box. The team would rather he see the ice in Grand...

Darren McCarty Waived by Detroit

By Matt SalerNov 18th 2008 – 8:38PM

The Detroit Red Wings have waived forward Darren McCarty. It was the second time this season McCarty has been placed on the wire and, assuming he is not claimed by noon tomorrow, the result will be the same: he will remain in Detroit rather than head down I96 to Grand Rapids. As they did last year with Aaron Downey, the...

Darren McCarty's Long and Hard Road Back to the NHL

By Eric McErlainFeb 26th 2008 – 6:28AM

Today's must read on deadline day comes from the Detroit Free Press, where George Sipple is taking a hard and unflinching look at Darren McCarty's life and comeback attempt with the Red Wings.How unflinching is it? Safe to say, there were more than a few moments while reading it where I had to turn away and wonder how it...

The Ice Sheet: Can Detroit Be Muscled?

By Eric McErlainFeb 23rd 2008 – 10:00AM

One game after finding their cojones in Denver, the Red Wings promptly lost them again in a 1-0 loss to the Flames in Calgary. The loss dropped Detroit to 1-6-1 in their last eight games.But the bad news didn't end there, as defensive stalwart Chris Chelios took a puck off his right knee, an injury that will keep him off...

DarrenMccarty News From the Web

  • 04/20/12 Nude models, despite initial awkwardness, essential... Source: Daily Nebraskan - Univ of NE - Lincoln NE Darren McCarty's job is similar to many others in Richards Hall. He walks into a classroom and attentively does the same thing for a period of time.
  • 04/19/12 NHL Playoffs 2012: 9 Grinders That Will Shine in This... Source: Bleacher Report A grinder is typically a bottom-six forward who does the dirty work that is both unpopular and unpleasant.
  • 03/28/12 Darren McCarty on WZAM: Win, brawl with Colorado... Source: The Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor MI No one was surprised to see Detroit Red Wings enforcer Darren McCarty drop gloves with Colorado Avalanche forward Claude Lemieux 15 years ago , but the ensuing brawl that culminated with the teams' goalies exchanging blows at center ice seemingly altered the fortunes of the Red Wings' franchise.
  • 03/26/12 Tonight is 15th anniversary of memorable brawl between... Source: The Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor MI One of the most memorable regular season games in Detroit Red Wings history took place 15 years ago tonight – the bloody brawl with the Colorado Avalanche at Joe Louis Arena.

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