Patrick Eaves

Wings dominate, then give victory away

Chris McCosky / The Detroit News Detroit -- It's hard to imagine a point feeling any more worthless than the one the Red Wings took from their 2-1 overtime loss to the Panthers on Friday at Joe Louis Arena. The Wings had a...

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Youngsters supply boost

Chris McCosky / The Detroit News Detroit --It was never any secret. They were going to need players like Darren Helm, Justin Abdelkader, Ville Leino, Jonathan Ericsson and Jimmy Howard to step up and take on bigger roles. The...

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Red Wings stomp on Blue Jackets

Brett Lebda, left, Patrick Eaves and Kris Draper of the Red Wings celebrate a goal in Wednesday's 9-1 win at Columbus. (Jay LaPrete/Associated Press) Detroit scored four times early in the first period and Niklas Kronwall had...

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Ville Leino joins the Cleary-Zetterberg line

GEORGE SIPPLE FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER This is a time of change for Red Wings forward Ville Leino. Leino replaced injured forward Jason Williams on a line with Dan Cleary and Henrik Zetterberg when the Wings practiced at Joe...

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Overcoming injuries is top priority for Red Wings

DETROIT – Coach Mike Babcock has been down the injury road before, but not like the current path that his Red Wings are now forced to navigate. “I’ve had serious injuries before,” Babcock said. “I’ve never ha...

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Phil Kessel scores, Jonas Gustavsson shines as Maple Leafs beat Detroit 5-1

THE CANADIAN PRESS BC-HKN-Wings-Leafs, 2nd Writethru TORONTO — With Phil Kessel and Jonas Gustavsson in the lineup, the Toronto Maple Leafs suddenly have some swagger. That was certainly the case on Saturday as Gustavsson made...

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Jason Williams leaves game with injury

By HELENE ST. JAMES FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER TORONTO -- Red Wings forward Jason Williams left early in the second period of Saturday's game at Air Canada Centre after suffering a fractured fibula in his right leg. A team...

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Blocked shots send Patrick Eaves to bench with bruised foot

Just as Eaves appeared to find his niche with the Red Wings, he has to sit out a game with a bruised foot suffered during Thursday night's game. Brad May took his spot for Saturday night's game against Toronto.

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Phil Kessel scores, Jonas Gustavsson shines as Maple Leafs beat Detroit 5-1

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have their first winning streak of the season. Jonas Gustavsson made 35 saves and Phil Kessel scored his first goal as a Maple Leaf in a 5-1 win over the Detroit R...

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Improved play marks win streak for Wings

Chris McCosky / The Detroit News Detroit -- "It's way too early to be looking at that," coach Mike Babcock said after Detroit scored a 2-1 shootout win over San Jose on Thursday. The injury to Valtteri Filppula opened a door...

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