Chatting with a Red Wings blogger

Michael Petrella, from the Red Wings blog WingingitinMotown.com, was kind enough to answer a few Stars questions in preparation for tonight's game. He...

Hockeytown blues

E.J. Hradek discusses why this year may be different in Detroit

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Oilers emerge in SO after struggling Wings rally from 4 down to force OT

Patrick O'Sullivan beat Jimmy Howard with a wrist shot in the third round of a shootout, and Nikolai Khabibulin stopped Henrik Zetterberg on Detroit's final attempt to give the Edmonton Oilers a 6-5 victory Thursday night.

Patience, not panic, is Detroit's mantra

Detroit's slow start has led some critics to ask whether this is the beginning of a Red Wings decline. But the team is banking on its methodology of patience before panic to save the day again.

Wings win after teams combine for six goals in third period

Jason Williams scored a power-play goal with 5:03 left in a wild third period, leading the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.

...Jonathan Ericsson (52), of Sweden, center Darren Helm (43), defenseman Brad Stuart (23), and right wing Patrick Eaves (17). (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey

Montreal Canadiens' Kyle Chipchura, left, is checked into the boards by Detroit Red Wings' Patrick Eaves during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (AP...

Dallas Stars' Steve Ott (29) falls over Detroit Red Wings right wing Patrick Eaves after a check during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Wednesday, Nov...