Red Wings raise Stanley Cup banner to rafters

The Detroit Red Wings hoist a Stanley Cup banner prior to Thursday's opener. (Paul Sancya/Associated Press) The Detroit Red Wings raised their 11th Stanley Cup banner to the rafters in a stirring pre-game ceremony at Joe Louis Arena on Thursday night. Gordie Howe, Ted Lindsay, Alex Delvecchio and other Red Wings legends brought the banner onto the ice and handed it over to current members, who prevailed in six games over the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Stanley Cup final. Ironically,... [read full story]                    

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