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Late Goals Lift Red Wings Past Flames

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:15:47 -0500

The Detroit Red Wings scored twice in the final half of the third period on Tuesday night, carrying them to a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames.

Jiri Hudler and Drew Miller notched Detroit's goals, breaking a 1-1 tie.

Hudler's goal came with 8:31 left in regulation.

Red Wings' Streak Reaches Seventeen with Home Win over Blues

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:51:30 -0500

The Detroit Red Wings extended their franchise-record home winning streak to seventeen games on Monday night, handing the Central Division rival St. Louis Blues a 3-1 loss.

With the win, the Red Wings move three points up on the Blues for first place in the division and the league, with the Blues holding a game in hand.

Red Wings Down Blue Jackets on Filppula's Shootout Goal

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:11:27 -0500

Valtteri Fillpula scored in the fourth round of the shootout Saturday night, leading the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Filppula's goal was the only one of the tiebreaker. Pavel Datsyuk, Jiri Hudler and Todd Bertuzzi couldn't beat Columbus netminder Curtis Sanford while Rick Nash, Derek Dorsett, Derick Brassard and Ryan Johansen failed to score on Detroit's Jimmy Howard.

Bertuzzi Scores in Shootout to Carry Red Wings Past Coyotes

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:06:10 -0500

Todd Bertuzzi scored the only goal of the shootout Thursday night, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 win over the Phoenix Coyotes.

The victory put the Red Wings back into first place in the Western Conference, one point ahead of both the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks.

Hudler Scores Lone Goal of Shootout as Red Wings Down Stars, 3-2

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:27:58 -0500

Detroit forward Jiri Hudler scored the only goal of the shootout Tuesday night, giving the Red Wings a 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars.

The goal kept the Red Wings unbeaten in the tiebreaker this season and at least temporarily moved them into first place in the Western Conference.

Red Wings Blank Sabres for Franchise-Record 15th Straight Home Win

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:05:56 -0500

Detroit netminder Jimmy Howard stopped all 27 shots he faced Monday night as the Red Wings cruised to a 5-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres for their 15th consecutive home win, a new franchise record.

The previous record was set during the 1964-65 season, which saw the Red Wings finish first overall in the six-team league but lose to the Chicago Blackhawks in the first round of the playoffs.

Bertuzzi Lifts Red Wings Past Blackhawks in OT

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 16:02:08 -0500

Todd Bertuzzi scored with 39 seconds remaining in overtime on Saturday afternoon, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 win over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks.

It was Detroit's 14th consecutive home win, tying a franchise record.

Bertuzzi banged the rebound of a Valtteri Filppula chance past Chicago netminder Corey Crawford from the slot to give the Red Wings the win.

Red Wings Reach Milestones in Shootout Win over Coyotes

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:17:47 -0500

Two members of the Detroit Red Wings reached career milestones with the team's 3-2 shootout win over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night.

Goaltender Jimmy Howard, who stopped Lauri Korpikoski on the final shot of the tiebreaker to preserve the win, picked up the 100th victory of his career.

Howard, Datsyuk Named to NHL All-Star Teams

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:25:54 -0500

The National Hockey League announced the list of 36 players selected to the 2012 All-Star teams on Thursday, joining six player voted in by the fans.

The Red Wings will be represented by goaltender Jimmy Howard and forward Pavel Datsyuk.

It will be Howard's first All-Star appearance.

Datsyuk Scores in OT to Lift Red Wings Over Blackhawks

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:34:47 -0500

Pavel Datsyuk scored with 1:52 left in overtime on Sunday night, capping a three-goal rally that lifted the Detroit Red Wings past the Chicago Blackhawks, 3-2.

Datsyuk whiffed on his first chance from the side of the net with Chicago netminder Corey Crawford sprawled out, then took his time on the second shot and lifted a shot from the acute angle into the net, deflecting off of defenseman Nick Leddy on the way in.