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Red Wings beat Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:12:23 -0400

DETROIT - The Chicago Blackhawks were controlling the puck and dominating play early in the second period. It took all of a half-minute for the Detroit Red Wings to swing the momentum.

Red Wings top Blackhawks 3-1, take 2-1 series lead

Mon, 20 May 2013 23:30:23 -0400

DETROIT - The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals.

Red Wings beat Blackhawks 4-1, even series

Sun, 19 May 2013 00:38:24 -0400

CHICAGO - In case they weren't aware already, the Chicago Blackhawks now know they're going to have to earn it if they want to get past Detroit.

Blackhawks beat Red Wings 4-1 in series opener

Thu, 16 May 2013 03:34:59 -0400

CHICAGO - Two role players each came up with a big goal. The stars had a handful of key plays. The goalie made all the stops.

Blackhawks LW Stalberg out vs Wings in Game 1

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:33:33 -0400

CHICAGO - Forward Viktor Stalberg will not play in Game 1 of the Chicago Blackhawks' second-round playoff series against the Detroit Red Wings.

Toews, Bergeron and Datsyuk nominated for Selke

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:57:37 -0400

NEW YORK - Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks, Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins and Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings are finalists for the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forward.

Ducks still crushed by early playoff elimination

Tue, 14 May 2013 19:56:44 -0400

ANAHEIM, California - Two days after Detroit abruptly ended Anaheim's season, the Ducks were still in disbelief.

4 of NHL's Original 6 among 8 still in playoffs

Tue, 14 May 2013 04:23:47 -0400

The NHL playoffs are off to a heart-pounding start with a record 17 games going to overtime in the first round.

Red Wings' reward for advancing is Blackhawks

Mon, 13 May 2013 16:27:12 -0400

DETROIT - Detroit needed to win each of its last four games of the regular season just to get into the NHL playoffs for the 22nd straight season.

Red Wings finish off Ducks with 3-2 win in Game 7

Mon, 13 May 2013 03:18:21 -0400

ANAHEIM, California - Henrik Zetterberg took a few well-deserved deep breaths before he packed his bags in the Detroit Red Wings' dressing room.

Detroit Red Wings finish off Ducks 3-2 in Game 7

Mon, 13 May 2013 02:06:32 -0400

ANAHEIM, California - The Detroit Red Wings had firm control of Game 7 right up until Henrik Zetterberg accidentally shot the puck over the glass in the waning minutes.

Red Wings force Game 7 against Ducks

Sat, 11 May 2013 03:32:32 -0400

DETROIT - Three periods haven't been enough for the Anaheim Ducks and Detroit Red Wings to decide three straight games and four overall in their first-round series.

Red Wings beat Ducks 4-3 in OT, setting up Game 7

Sat, 11 May 2013 00:20:32 -0400

DETROIT - Henrik Zetterberg took a big step as the leader of a storied franchise, snapping a scoring slump in a clutch way with his second goal in overtime.

Blackhawks looking for more in NHL playoffs

Fri, 10 May 2013 18:41:16 -0400

CHICAGO - One bad-angle overtime goal was enough to grab the attention of the Chicago Blackhawks. Once that shot went in for Jason Zucker, it was all over for the Minnesota Wild.

Detroit's Abdelkader suspended 2 games for hit

Sun, 05 May 2013 19:20:31 -0400

DETROIT - Detroit's Justin Abdelkader has been suspended two games for Saturday's hit on Anaheim's Toni Lydman.

Gordie Howe movie focuses on 1st season with sons

Thu, 02 May 2013 15:27:33 -0400

DETROIT - A fascinating part of Gordie Howe's life has been turned into a TV movie.

Sixteen teams begin the run for the Stanley Cup

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:35:30 -0400

By DAVE MOLINARI - Sixteen teams will have a chance to win the Stanley Cup as the playoffs begin. Most, if not all, genuinely believe they can do it. And, if history counts for anything, they should. No postseason tournament is more grueling or unpredictable, and any advantage gained over the course of a regular season can be wiped out by 60 subpar minutes.

New Stars GM talks culture - not coaching - change

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:01:46 -0400

DALLAS - New Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill talked a lot about culture change Monday. He wasn't ready to discuss a coaching change.

AP source: Stars hire Nill to replace Nieuwendyk

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:30:25 -0400

The Dallas Stars have chosen Jim Nill to replace fired general manager Joe Nieuwendyk, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.

Red Wings clinch playoff spot with win at Stars

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:39:20 -0400

DALLAS - Make it 22 and counting for the Detroit Red Wings.

Red Wings top Kings 3-1 to boost postseason hopes

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:23:21 -0400

DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings moved a step closer toward extending their postseason streak to 22 with a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.

Chris Ilitch says progress being made on new arena

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:51:19 -0400

DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings will get a new arena.

Red Wings beat Coyotes 4-0 in push for playoffs

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:03:29 -0400

DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings' push to make the playoffs got a boost with two desperately needed points.