Jimmy Howard News

They don't hand out trophies and medals at the quarter pole in the NHL, and if you are the Red Wings, it's a good thing they don't. The Wings after 20 games have 10 wins and 24 points.

After having no trouble scoring goals last week, Detroit coach Mike Babcock admits the Red Wings haven't had much puck luck since.

I was absent on Thursday due to an unforseen accident involving a bowling ball and a nuclear reacor , and as such, I missed a few stories, and will be catching up today/tomorrow. Prior to Wednesday night's loss against the Dallas Stars , the Red Wings discussed Jimmy Howard's increased workload with the Detroit press, as first noted by the Free ...

The Detroit Red Wings' defensive deficiencies, inability to hold leads against teams that can grind the Wings down with a stifling defensive game and strong cycling in Detroit's end, and mistake-prone nature all came to the fore against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night, leaving Wings coach Mike Babcock justifiably grumpy after an effort which ...

Alex Auld stopped 31-of-32 shots to lead Dallas past Detroit, 3-1, at Joe Louis Arena.

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Today's biggest hockey news involves Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis' announcement that the player deemed as the best available forward outside the NHL over the past two seasons, Peter Forsberg, has chosen to remain in Sweden for the 2009-2010 season, the injury-depleted Red Wings received two votes of confidence from Sports Illustrated's Darren ...

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

Update from the Detroit Red Wings' morning skate Saturday: Jimmy Howard will make his third straight start in goal tonight against Anaheim, as Chris Osgood continues to be hampered by the flu and wasn't at the rink.

The surging Red Wings will shoot for a third consecutive victory and sixth in seven games when they welcome the Anaheim Ducks for tonight's clash at Joe Louis Arena.

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard has allowed only two goals, stopping 66-of-68 shots, in his past seven periods.

Henrik Zetterberg scored midway through the third period and Jimmy Howard made 31 saves, giving the Detroit Red Wings a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.

Detroit -- The Red Wings are wasting no time throwing newly-acquired forward Drew Miller into the fire.

Detroit scored four times early in the first period and Niklas Kronwall had two power-play goals and an assist to lift the Red Wings past the Columbus Blue Jackets 9-1 on Wednesday night.

Update from the Detroit Red Wings' practice on Tuesday: The team spent a lot of time working on the power play, which has struggled recently.

Nine players on the Detroit Red Wings roster were not with the club at the start of last season.

It has taken a while for their many new parts to mesh, but the Detroit Red Wings finally are seeing cohesiveness.

Once a high-powered offensive juggernaut, the Red Wings have used defense to put together their first three-game winning streak of the season.

Amongst today's Red Wings-related stories... Out of Bounds' Greg Eno reflected upon the " Old Red Barn " that was Olympia Stadium; NHL.com's Bill Meltzer reports that the Euro Hockey Tour's Karjala Cup begins on Thursday , with Jiri Hudler slated to play for the Czech Republic; The Globe and Mail's Eric Duhatschek posited a downright weird take on ...

Red Wings GM Ken Holland spoke to SI's Michael Farber while "on the road" last weekend , and he addressed an all-too-familiar topic--the competency of Detroit's goaltenders, and, very specificially, Jimmy Howard's ability to play at the NHL level: November 4, Sports Illustrated : Since Dominik Hasek helped Detroit win the 2002 Stanley Cup, Holland ...