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Wings 1, Panthers 2 (OT): Post Game Snipes...
Wings 1, Panthers 2 (OT): Post Game Snipes...
snipedangle.blogspot.com — Darren Helm had not one, but two breakaways tonight. He didn’t score on either of them.He and Patrick Eaves were absolutely flying for the whole game.Scott Clemmensen did not look like a backup goalie tonight. I hate it when that happens.Can someone explain to me why the Wings are so terrible at ... (more) Wings 1, Panthers 2 (OT): Post Game Snipes...
Top 10 Defenseman Who Could Use A Sin City Vacation
Top 10 Defenseman Who Could Use A Sin City Vacation
thehockeywriters.com — In contrast to analyzing the Top 10 Most Effective Sin Bin Dwellers , it’s time to investigate their counterparts – blueliners who play the game with tremendous effectiveness, but rarely penalized for infractions. In the post-lockout era of the NHL, with the intentional crack down on the ... (more) Top 10 Defenseman Who Could Use A Sin City Vacation
Flu Bug Strikes
Flu Bug Strikes
onthewingsblog.com — Rafalski and Kronwall missed practice with the run-of-the-mill flu today, but Babcock claims they’ll be ready to go tomorrow. Don’t expect great things from them against Boston, if they’re still feeling the effects of the virus but are well enough to play. Also, May will ... (more) Flu Bug Strikes
Flu bug hits Detroit Red Wings' defense, but all could be ready for Tuesday's game
mlive.com — Two more defensemen, Brian Rafalski and Niklas Kronwall, were ill and missed practice. Jonathan Ericsson, who missed the last game because of the flu, also did not practice. (more) Flu bug hits Detroit Red Wings' defense, but all could ...
Janik Recalled, Rafalski Out With Flu
Janik Recalled, Rafalski Out With Flu
onthewingsblog.com — The Wings have called up Doug Janik from Grand Rapids to fill in for Brian Rafalski tonight. Rafalski did not skate today after missing yesterday’s practice with the flu. I’m not that familiar with Janik, but what I do know is he’s a defensive defenseman. My wife says, ... (more) Janik Recalled, Rafalski Out With Flu
Red Wings recall defenseman Doug Janik from Griffins
mlive.com — Janik will replace Brian Rafalski (flu) in the lineup tonight against the Boston Bruins. (more) Red Wings recall defenseman Doug Janik from Griffins
Looking for offense
boston.com — With Brian Rafalski and Jonathan Ericsson out tonight, the Bruins should get an opportunity to get better looks on goal. The Bruins were blanked in their last outing against the Rangers. "We know we've got enough in our lineup to score goals," said ... (more) Looking for offense
Rafalski, Ericsson out
boston.com — Neither Brian Rafalski nor Jonathan Ericsson will play tonight because of flu-like symptoms. Former Maine standout Doug Janik was recalled from Grand Rapids and will most likely skate with Derek Meech on the third pairing. (more) Rafalski, Ericsson out
Defenseman Doug Janik 'did a real good job' in NHL debut with Red Wings
Defenseman Doug Janik 'did a real good job' in NHL debut with Red Wings
mlive.com — Janik skated 18 shifts for 13:56 of ice time for Detroit, and also provided some valuable penalty killing. (more) Defenseman Doug Janik 'did a real good job' in NHL debut ...
Wings' Ericsson, Rafalski feeling better
freep.com — Detroit Red Wings defensemen Brian Rafalski and Jonathan Ericsson returned to practice today at Joe Louis Arena and are expected to play Thursday against the San Jose Sharks. The Wings sent defensemen Doug Janik back to Grand Rapids (AHL). Ericsson ... (more) Wings' Ericsson, Rafalski feeling better
Krejci diagnosed with H1N1 virus
boston.com — David Krejci had been diagnosed with the H1N1 virus and will not play tonight. “Like most people, we are taking many precautions to try to prevent our players and staff from contracting the H1N1 virus,” said GM Peter Chiarelli in a statement. “Our ... (more) Krejci diagnosed with H1N1 virus
All Wings defensemen ready to go for game vs. Sharks
All Wings defensemen ready to go for game vs. Sharks
detnews.com — Chris McCosky / The Detroit News Detroit -- Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said after Thursday's morning skate that his defense corps was back intact. Both Jonathan Ericsson and Brian Rafalski have shaken the flu bug. To start Thursday night's game ... (more) All Wings defensemen ready to go for game vs. Sharks