One of Detroit’s most famous draft gems will remain the Red Wings for life.
Despite goals from Marian Hossa and Andreas Lilja, the Wings' comeback attempt came up short, as Detroit fell to Dallas 4-2 Thursday night.
Despite playing without Captain Nicklas Lidstrom and star forward Pavel Datsyuk the Red Wings were able to salvage a point on the road against the Blue Jackets during a 3-2 overtime loss Tuesday evening in Columbus.
Nicklas Lidstrom scored two of the Red Wings’ three power play goals, but a late surge propelled the Coyotes to a 6-3 win at Jobing.com Arena on Tuesday, ending Detroit’s 10-game winning streak against Phoenix.
Brian Rafalski brought the Red Wings to within a goal at 18:04 of the third period, but Detroit found themselves on the losing end of an entertaining battle with the Sharks, 6-5, Saturday night in San Jose.
Ty Conklin posted his fifth shutout of the season, and third in five starts, as the Red Wings cruised to a 4-0 whitewash of the Kings Thursday at Staples Center. Kirk Maltby and Kris Draper had a goal and an assist apiece.
Just minutes after Dan Cleary's sweet shot tied the game in the third period, Johan Franzen's nifty goalmouth swat gave the Red Wings the lead for good in a 4-3 victory over the Ducks Wednesday at Honda Center.
Despite a goal and two assists from Pavel Datsyuk the Red Wings were unable to hold off a determined Dallas squad and Detroit dropped a 5-4 overtime decision Monday evening at American Airlines Center.
The Detroit Red Wings figured the best way to beat star Buffalo goalie Ryan Miller was to keep firing the puck at him. Eventually, it worked.
Six different Wings scored and Chris Osgood made 21 saves as Detroit topped Dallas 6-1 Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena.
