Mike Babcock News

Jiri Hudler might be too pricey for the Red Wings to keep after scoring 25 goals last season.

Nicklas Lidstrom made his farewells to the ranks of active NHL players on Thursday, a celebration of twenty years of high end achievement, one of the best the game has seen.

If the City of Detroit and State of Michigan want to cheat death, they would do well to heed the... Wings coach Mike Babcock: "It's the example he sets.

Nicklas Lidstrom is surrounded by his two families Thursday: from left, Christopher Ilitch, Mike Babcock, Ken Holland, Lidstrom and his son Lucas, wife Annika, and sons Samuel and Adam, Marian and Mike Ilitch.

But among the many he thanked Thursday while announcing his retirement were a string of coaches that helped make his career.

Gardening guru Steve Whysall reports from London where he's enjoying the Chelsea Flower Show in Friday's Vancouver Sun.

You can take the hot chicken out of the shack, but can you take the shack out of the hot chicken? According to a report , Nicklas Lidstrom will announce his retirement from the Red Wings tomorrow.

The off-season promises to be more active than usual for the Detroit Red Wings, following three years of early playoff exits.

With an earlier than hoped for exit from the 2012 playoffs, the Red Wings are already looking for solutions to avoid a repeat next year.

DETROIT Detroit Red Wings Coach Mike Babcock told 97.1 The Ticket earlier this year he wants the team to have a new arena.

The Detroit Red Wings postseason ended abruptly. Five games in and the team was at home on the couch watching.

Anaheim Ducks head coach Bruce Boudreau has been known to get a little mad at the referees sometimes.

Red Wings' coach Mike Babcock is a member of "The Triple Gold Club" after coaching the Red Wings to the Stanley Cup in 2008 and Team Canada to victories in the World Championships and Olympics.

At some point in the next few weeks, Ken Holland will meet with Nicklas Lidstrom, and you can be sure of this: At least one of them will stay with the Red Wings.

Welcome to the our two-minute drill, which will give you a snapshot of what's going on with the... Welcome to the our two-minute drill, which will give you a snapshot of what's going on with the Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons, Spartans and Wolverines each day.

Hi, Carolyn: I know I'm being unreasonable, but I also know there is a deeper issue here, and I... The Wings' Pavel Datsyuk, playing for Russia, hits Norway's Alexander Bonsaksen in the neck Sunday.

As the Canadian team was put through its paces deep in the underground practice rink at Hartwall Arena on Sunday afternoon, Mike Babcock carefully charted everything happening on the ice.

Many Red Wings players already are looking forward to training camp and wiping away the sting of this season's playoff loss.