Darren Helm News

The Detroit Red Wings' Drew Miller, right, scores on Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne in the second period as Nashville's Kevin Klein looks on.

The Detroit Red Wings' Tomas Holmstrom, center, battles the Florida Panthers' Keith Ballard, right, in the first period as Panthers goalie Scott Clemmensen looks on.

The medical report on on Niklas Kronwall's left knee wasn't as encouraging as the Red Wings had hoped, but it wasn't nearly as bad as it could have been.

The Red Wings lost defenseman Niklas Kronwall to a left knee injury midway through the first period of Saturday's game at Montreal.

One of the unwritten rules of just about any sport involves the suggestion that any practice deemed "optional" is anything but, and while Red Wings coach Mike Babcock deemed Friday's morning skate an "optional" one, the Free Press's George Sipple reports that most of the team's players chose the "option" of going down to get a sweat on, one way or ...

Oh boy, we've got some disgruntled puck heads out there again this week. I'll do my best to help you out, my friends.

Henrik Zetterberg had three goals and two assists in the Detroit Red Wings' 7-4 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night.

Injured center Valtteri Filppula will not need surgery on his broken right wrist, which puts his return closer to six weeks rather than eight weeks.

Read up on the latest tidbits and trends as Hockey Night in Canada's play-by-play voice Jim Hughson takes you behind the scenes and into the game.

After sitting as a healthy scratch in six of the first 10 games, Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Eaves has seized the opportunity to play regularly following Valtteri Filppula's injury.

Red Wings forward Kris Draper has never minded switching into different line combinations.

They haven't been together long enough to earn a clever nickname or a T-shirt with their caricatures on it, but the Red Wings line of Kris Draper, Darren Helm and Patrick Eaves could end up being a mainstay.

After playing too loose defensively in their last two games, the Detroit Red Wings tightened up defensively on Saturday and ended their longest road trip of the season on a positive note.

The Detroit Red Wings managed to salvage a point out of yet another dreadful defensive performance in a 6-5 shootout loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, rallying from 4-1 and 5-2 deficits via a 45-shot effort.

The Detroit News's Chris McCosky had an interesting conversation with Red Wings forward Brad May today... October 29, Detroit News : Brad May, who will be on the fourth line tonight with Darren Helm and Patrick Eaves, was asked about the growing number of players who love to lay big hits on guys, but steadfastly refuse to drop the gloves when ...

Red Wings prospect Gustav Nyquist explicitly stated that he expected to improve upon his solid freshman season with the University of Maine Black Bears thanks to improved physical conditioning and a better sense of familiarity with the North American game, and, thus far, anyway, he's exceeded expectations.

Coach Mike Babcock termed it a shot over the bow, a message to young Darren Helm that he's better than what he has been.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Update from the Detroit Red Wings morning skate Tuesday at General Motors Place: Darren Helm will be a healthy scratch tonight against the Canucks.

Henrik Zetterberg, Dan Cleary, and Todd Bertuzzi battled groin injuries of varying severity during the Red Wings' exhibition season, and while Zetterberg has slowly regained his form, the Detroit News's Chris McCosky noted that Cleary has yet to exhibit the kind of jump in his stride that he usually relies upon: October 26, Detroit News : Cleary ...

After Thursdaya TMs loss in Phoenix, I complained Detroit wasna TMt shooting enough.