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Premier Dynasty of Era? Red Wings Making Case

CHICAGO -- They are a mind-numbing machine, really, almost monotonous in their dominance, discipline and staying power. Sport in the 21st century isn't conducive to a dynasty lasting a dozen years, but the winged-wheel jersey and slimy octopus of the Detroit Red Wings have been lodged in our consciousness since 1997, good...

Mike Babcock Patiently Waits for Salary Cap to Break Up the Blackhawks

After jumping out to a 1-0 series lead in the Western Conference Final, Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock held a press conference on Monday and fielded a variety of questions from the media. For the most part, it was your typical, run-of-the-mill press conference. About half way through, a reporter started asking Babcock...

Western Conference Finals Preview: Youth vs. Experience

The Western Conference Finals brings us one of the classic Original Six rivalries in the NHL, as Detroit and Chicago square off with a trip to the Stanley Cup Finals on the line. The Red Wings are looking to become the first team to repeat as champions since they did it during the 1997 and 1998 seasons, while Chicago is...

Can Wings Fight Back in Game 7?

After some late-game fisticuffs on Tuesday, the Detroit Red Wings and Anaheim Ducks are set to take part in a one-and-done Game 7 at Joe Louis Arena, in a contest that has to be more entertaining -- from a competitive standpoint -- than what we saw on Wednesday in Washington. Depending on who you ask, the line brawl in...

Kopecky Might Need Surgery After Fight With Beauchemin

The Detroit Red Wings are getting ready to take on the Anaheim Ducks Sunday evening with their Western Conference semifinal series tied at two. They're likely going to be without forward Tomas Kopecky who is looking at the possibility of surgery following his one-sided (not Kopecky's side) fight with Francois Beauchemin on...

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05/21/12 Wings Reportedly Move Forward On New Arena Source: CBS - WWJ TV - Detroit MI DETROIT (97.1 The Ticket) Detroit Red Wings Coach Mike Babcock told 97.1 The Ticket earlier this year he wants the team to have a new arena.
05/21/12 Departing employees logged more than 220 years at Trib Source: Great Falls Tribune - Great Falls MT Newspapers are entering a new era of Facebook postings and tweets and multi-media and more investigative pieces and analysis and coverage of the fractious political scene.
05/15/12 Big ice has Canada thinking big picture Source: The Sudbury Star - Sudbury ON - Canada Canada isn't going to make the same mistake our nation made at the last Olympic Games on the big ice over here.
05/14/12 Big ice has Canada thinking big picture Source: The London Free Press - London ON - Canada Canada isn't going to make the same mistake our nation made at the last Olympic Games on the big ice over here.
05/11/12 Red Wings' coach Mike Babcock wants to win another... Source: The Flint Journal - Flint MI Detroit Red Wings' coach Mike Babcock has at least two goals in mind for the near future.