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Greater Lansing Business/Sports Luncheon, discussing his hockey and business philosophies, as noted by the Greater Lansing Business Monthly' s Jack Schaberg : November 5, Greater Lansing Business Monthly : Betwixt and between the many NHL anecdotes he related to the appreciative audience, Holland made several observations that apply to running a ...

Hockeytown has found its way back to the Stanley Cup Finals. Dallas Drake and Henrik Zetterberg each had a goal and an assist as the Detroit Red Wings returned to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 2002 with a 4-1 triumph over the Dallas Stars last night in Game 6 of the Western Conference finals.

That year, the Wings selected Nick Lidstrom, Sergei Fedorov, Vladimir Konstantinov, Mike Sillinger, Dallas Drake and Bob Boughner.

Western Conference pre-season capsules Central Division Detroit Red Wings Last season: 52-21-7 a ' 115 points, first in conference, won Stanley Cup.

Red Wings forward Brad May got quite a bit of press for his grit, grind, and five-minute fighting major earned during the Red Wings' home opener, to the point that MLive.com's own Mike "Stoney" Stone both found the YouTube clip of May and Radek Smolenak going at 'er and suggested that May jerseys will sell pretty dang well in the land of the Bruise ...

Four shifts into his first game with his new team Thursday, Brad May got into his first fight as a Detroit Red Wing.

DETROIT a ' This springa TMs march of the Penguins is beginning to look more like lemmings headed over the cliff.

The Red Wings have a way of invigorating players, from rejuvenating hardened veterans to reviving promising talent.

The Edmonton Oilers hired former Red Wing Mike Sillinger as their director of player develompent today, and the 39-year-old forward, who started his career in Detroit before playing for 11 other teams , made sure to mention that his voice as a locker room leader came from a familiar source: August 27, Regina Leader-Post : "Everyone has to find ...

No news appears to be good news for Tomas Holmstrom. The Detroit Red Wings forward had an ultrasound and MRI done on his lower abdomen Monday, but both came back without signs of any problems.

Who's next? Sergei Fedorov, after he's finished with his tour of duty in the KHL? Every Red Wings should take one thing away from Todd Bertuzzi's return: If you don't burn any bridges when you leave Detroit, you have a good shot to return.

Last we saw of Todd Bertuzzi in Detroit, he was a skating shell. No more than 50, 60 percent of the player he'd been in his heyday.

During both the Red Wings' 2007-2008 Cup-winning playoff run and their 08-09 playoff run, the team displayed the kind of whistle-to-whistle toughness that put even the Anaheim Ducks on notice that Detroit takes no guff, but the Hockey News's Rory Boylen argues that the Pittsburgh Penguins "restored" the conventional playoff model in out-grinding ...

Forward Jason Williams is back for a second stint with the Red Wings, agreeing to a one-year, $1.5-million deal Thursday.

During both the Red Wings' 2007-2008 Cup-winning playoff run and their 08-09 playoff run, the team displayed the kind of whistle-to-whistle toughness that put even the Anaheim Ducks on notice that Detroit takes no guff, but the Hockey News's Rory Boylen argues that the Pittsburgh Penguins "restored" the conventional playoff model in out-grinding ...

Raj Wiener wanted to make sure the North Stars junior hockey team remained in Traverse City.

Raj Wiener wanted to make sure the North Stars junior hockey team remained in Traverse City.

The Red Wings announced the signing of Andy Delmore to a one-year contract on Tuesday.

A Red Wings-related FYI for those of you who can hustle up to Traverse City for a youth hockey camp... July 17, OurSportsCentral : When the inaugural class graduates from next week's Dallas Drake Hockey School & Traverse City North Stars Future Prospects Camp, it'll be better on offense, improved in the defensive zone - and more acutely aware of ...

Hey, summer's here, there are few sports going on, so why not look at some of the worst athletes to play pro sports in Detroit the last 20 years? We will count down the top 10 for each team, one player a day, all summer long.