Archive for October, 2009

Red Wings – Flames play Halloween hosts – Sportsnet.ca

Miikka Kiprusoff has allowed 31 goals in 10 games so far this season. The Detroit Red Wings suffered a blow to their lineup in their last game. Their goaltending has also suffered in the Canadian portion of this five-game road trip. The Red Wings Learn more

CALGARY, Alberta — Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jonathan Ericsson will be a game-time decision after missing the morning skate here at the Saddledome because he’s “not feeling well,” general manager Ken Holland said. If Ericsson can’t play Learn more

Inconsistency has plagued the Boston Bruins so far this season, but they’ve been just about as steady as a team can get against the Edmonton Oilers in recent years. After again falling short of a second straight victory, the Bruins look to extend a Learn more

What happened: A defensive breakdown by the Wings led to a goal 42 second into the game when Jean-Francois Jacques tapped the puck into an open net. Dustin Penner made it 2-0 at 9:09 when he caught Shawn Horcoff’s rebound and fired a shot that hit Learn more

Calgary star Jarome Iginla has failed to score a goal in his last 17 games against Detroit. The two teams meet in Calgary on Saturday night. (Dale MacMillan/Getty Images) The Calgary Flames will try to shake off a tough loss that snapped their Learn more

Red Wings – Red Wings F Filppula out with broken right wrist – MLive.com

(AP) — DETROIT – Red Wings forward Valtteri Filppula (VALT-Teri FILP-Pu-la) is out indefinitely after breaking his right wrist. Filppula was injured Thursday night in a loss in Edmonton. The Finn has six points this season, tying him for sixth on For more info click here

AP File Photo The Detroit Red Wings‘ Valtteri Filppula will be out 6-8 weeks with a broken wrist. EDMONTON, Alberta — The Detroit Red Wings have lost another key forward for an extended period now that second-line center Valtteri Filppula will be For more info click here

Detroit Red Wings – Detroit Red Wings vs Calgary Flames – Sbrforum.com

Red Wings Overall Scoring vs Flames Overall Defense 3.2 14 3.3 22 Red Wings Road Scoring vs Flames Home Defense 3.0 12 3.1 20 Red Wings Road PP vs Flames Home PK 20.0 20 71.4 25 Flames Overall Scoring vs Red Wings Overall Defense 3.9 1 3.7 28 Flames Continued

Red Wings – Red Wings F Filppula out with broken right wrist – Holland Sentinel

Red Wings F Filppula out with broken right wrist – Holland Sentinel
Detroit Red Wings forward Valtteri Filppula is out indefinitely after breaking his right wrist. Filppula was injured Thursday night in a loss in Edmonton. The Finn has six points this season, tying him for sixth on the team entering Saturday night

Red Wings lose Filppula to broken wrist – CBC News
Detroit Red Wings forward Valtteri Filppula is out six to eight weeks after breaking his right wrist. The six-foot, 190-pound centre was injured on a hard, clean check by Edmonton’s Gilbert Brule in the second period of a 6-5 shootout win by the

Red Wings F Filppula out with broken right wrist – MLive.com
(AP) — DETROIT – Red Wings forward Valtteri Filppula (VALT-Teri FILP-Pu-la) is out indefinitely after breaking his right wrist. Filppula was injured Thursday night in a loss in Edmonton. The Finn has six points this season, tying him for sixth on

Hockey scoreboard – Richmond Times-Dispatch
Second Period — 1, Phoenix, Winnik 2 (Lepisto, Fiddler), 2:48. Third Period — 2, Phoenix, Pyatt 1 (Fiddler, Aucoin), 2:54. Shots on goal — Phoenix 11-13-5 — 29. St. Louis 9-12-11 — 32. Power-play opportunities — Phoenix 0 of 2; St. Louis 0 of 3

Filppula out six to eight weeks – ESPN.com
I feel terrible, but nothing I can do now,” Filppula said of the injury, according to media reports. “When it’s your arm, you can keep your legs going [to stay in condition]. It’s tough to be positive right now, but that’s a good thing.” The Red

Detroit Red Wings Hockey – Hockey scoreboard – Richmond Times-Dispatch

Second Period — 1, Phoenix, Winnik 2 (Lepisto, Fiddler), 2:48. Third Period — 2, Phoenix, Pyatt 1 (Fiddler, Aucoin), 2:54. Shots on goal — Phoenix 11-13-5 — 29. St. Louis 9-12-11 — 32. Power-play opportunities — Phoenix 0 of 2; St. Louis 0 of 3 For more info click here

The Detroit Red Wings lost another forward for an extended period, with center Valtteri Filppula sidelined six to eight weeks because of a broken right wrist suffered in Thursday’s 6-5 shootout loss at Edmonton. Filppula was injured on a hit by For more info click here

Red Wings Overall Scoring vs Flames Overall Defense 3.2 14 3.3 22 Red Wings Road Scoring vs Flames Home Defense 3.0 12 3.1 20 Red Wings Road PP vs Flames Home PK 20.0 20 71.4 25 Flames Overall Scoring vs Red Wings Overall Defense 3.9 1 3.7 28 Flames For more info click here

Detroit Red Wings forward Valtteri Filppula is out indefinitely after breaking his right wrist. Filppula was injured Thursday night in a loss in Edmonton. The Finn has six points this season, tying him for sixth on the team entering Saturday night For more info click here

Going into the Edmonton Oilers vs Detroit Red Wings game, I would have been excited if the Oilers had escaped with one point. Edmonton was sick, getting sicker and injured, while Detroit sans Johan Franzen was relatively healthy and posed ready for For more info click here

Red Wings – Detroit at Edmonton – ESPN.com

Detroit at Edmonton – ESPN.com
Keeping the opposition off the scoreboard has been the Detroit Red Wings ‘ biggest issue during their surprisingly mediocre start. The Edmonton Oilers , meanwhile, are suddenly wondering why they can’t put the puck in the net. The previously high

Pavel Datsyuk – Roto Times
Player Notes October 29, 2009 As expected, Red Wings‘ forward Pavel Datsyuk will play on Thursday night against the Oilers, according to mLive.com. Datsyuk sat out Wednesday’s practice due to a sore foot. Our View: Datsyuk will be on his familiar

Canucks’ Johnson carried off ice on stretcher – Billings Gazette
Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson was carried off the ice on a stretcher after sliding headfirst into the end boards early in the second period of Tuesday night’s game against the Detroit Red Wings. Johnson was taken to a nearby hospital for

Detroit Red Wings News – Howard, Red Wings Battle Oilers In Edmonton – WSB-TV Atlanta

Howard, Red Wings Battle Oilers In Edmonton – WSB-TV Atlanta
(Sports Network) – Poor play cost Red Wings netminder Chris Osgood time on the ice last regular season. The same thing is in danger of happening again. Osgood is expected to be a spectator tonight in Detroit’s contest against the Edmonton Oilers at

Detroit Red Wings Hockey – NHL | Red Wings edge host Canucks 5-4 – Seattle Times

VANCOUVER, B.C. — Jason Williams scored a power-play goal with 5:03 left in a wild third period, leading the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night. Pavel Datsyuk scored his first two goals of the season for Read more about this article

Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk skipped Detroit’s Wednesday practice in Edmonton due to a sore foot, but Datsyuk did admit to feeling some relief about his 3-point performance in the Wings’ 5-4 win over the Vancouver Canucks, as he told the Detroit Read more about this article

Red Wings-Oilers set-up: two slumping teams hope to break through By George Malik October 29, 2009, 9:34AM The Detroit Red Wings packed their Purell as they arrived in Edmonton feeling a wee bit better about themselves thanks to a 5-4 Read more about this article

Red Wings Overall Scoring vs Oilers Overall Defense 3.0 16 3.0 14 Red Wings Road Scoring vs Oilers Home Defense 2.6 21 3.0 18 Red Wings Road PP vs Oilers Home PK 22.7 14 80.0 11 Oilers Overall Scoring vs Red Wings Overall Defense 3.2 14 3.5 25 Oilers Read more about this article

Red Wings – Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers – Sbrforum.com

Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers – Sbrforum.com
Red Wings Overall Scoring vs Oilers Overall Defense 3.0 16 3.0 14 Red Wings Road Scoring vs Oilers Home Defense 2.6 21 3.0 18 Red Wings Road PP vs Oilers Home PK 22.7 14 80.0 11 Oilers Overall Scoring vs Red Wings Overall Defense 3.2 14 3.5 25 Oilers

Red Wings-Oilers set-up: two slumping teams hope to break through – MLive.com
Red Wings-Oilers set-up: two slumping teams hope to break through By George Malik October 29, 2009, 9:34AM The Detroit Red Wings packed their Purell as they arrived in Edmonton feeling a wee bit better about themselves thanks to a 5-4

Moose plug hole in net – SLAM! Sports
Just when the Manitoba Moose thought relief might be on the way, they’re going to lose their starting goalie for at least one week. News from the left coast that Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo will be out indefinitely with a hairline

Wings fight back for first road victory of the season – Detroit News
Vancouver, British Columbia — If ever the Red Wings were going to cave in to the frustration, it was going to be Tuesday night. They were down 2-0 and starting goalie Chris Osgood was pulled just seven minutes into the game. “You just keep playing

Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk’s not sore about his turnaround – MLive.com
Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk skipped Detroit’s Wednesday practice in Edmonton due to a sore foot, but Datsyuk did admit to feeling some relief about his 3-point performance in the Wings’ 5-4 win over the Vancouver Canucks, as he told the Detroit

Detroit Red Wings Hockey – Moose plug hole in net – SLAM! Sports

Just when the Manitoba Moose thought relief might be on the way, they’re going to lose their starting goalie for at least one week. News from the left coast that Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo will be out indefinitely with a hairline For more info click here

Vancouver Canucks‘ Roberto Luongo (from left) looks on as Detroit Red Wings‘ Tomas Holmstrom, of Sweden, celebrates his goal with Pavel Datsyuk, of Russia, and Henrik Zetterberg, of Sweden, during first period NHL hockey action in Vancouver on For more info click here

Red Wings Overall Scoring vs Oilers Overall Defense 3.0 16 3.0 14 Red Wings Road Scoring vs Oilers Home Defense 2.6 21 3.0 18 Red Wings Road PP vs Oilers Home PK 22.7 14 80.0 11 Oilers Overall Scoring vs Red Wings Overall Defense 3.2 14 3.5 25 Oilers For more info click here