On Thursday evening, the Detroit Red Wings announced they had made a deal with former San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov, who’d been playing in Russia’s KHL this season. The deal was a one-year contract at the league minimum salary, a salary cap hit of $260,000 for the Wings this year. This would have been [...]
Wings fall 4-3 in shootout loss to Predators
April 10, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Wings announce Ozzie starting goalie for playoffs
April 4, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Detroit Red Wings, who are limping into the postseason, announced at a team meeting that Chris Osgood will be the team’s starting goalie in the playoffs. The team has lost three straight games, and Osgood has had one of the worst seasons of his career. And it doesn’t help that the team’s commitment to [...]
Osgood to sit on Thursday, will play Saturday in St. Louis
March 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Freep.com covers the latest chapter in the Red Wings’ goalie controversy. Coach Mike Babcock announced today that “backup” Ty Conklin will start his second game in a row on Thursday night. This disrupts Babcock’s “every other game” rotation for the team’s goalies. And just for fun, check out the highlights of last weekend’s debacle against [...]
Red Wings 3, Predators 5, WTF?
April 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Well, count me among the surprised. Missed the first period of the game but tuning in at the start of the second, I thought the Wings looked positively good enough to beat, if not whip into a deluded stupor, the horribly overrated Predators. Babcock must be spitting nails at this point. I haven’t seen the [...]
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