
Grand Rapids Press Zetterberg set up goals by Brendan Smith and Valtteri Filppula and was solid defensively in the kind of performance teammates are accustomed to seeing this time of year.
Detroit Red Wings 11 hours agoDetroit Free Press The Wings leave the United Center this afternoon with a 4-1 victory banked on the hard work especially of their captain, Henrik Zetterberg, who had two assists. After the Wings' demonstration of how to slow down the mighty Blackhawks, the second-round series stands at 1-1 headed into Game 3 Monday at Joe Louis Arena.
Detroit Red Wings 13 hours agoDetroit News Henrik Zetterberg assisted on two goals, including the winner when he raced past the Blackhawks defense and fed Brendan Smith late in the second period. Zetterberg shared the team lead in shots with four and was solid defensively, as well.
Detroit Red Wings 19 hours ago
Grand Rapids Press Detroit coach Mike Babcock has played star forwards Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk on the same line and on different units depending on the situation.
Detroit Red Wings May 16, 2013
Empty Netters | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (1) Blackhawks vs. (7) Red Wings Blackhawks Leading Postseason Scorer: Marian Hossa, 6 points (3 goals, 3 assists). Red Wings Leading Posteason Scorer: Henrik Zetterberg, 8 points (3 goals, 5 assists). Blackhawks Expected Starting Goaltender: Corey Crawford (4-1, 1.32 GAA, .950 SV%). Red Wings Expected Starting Goaltender: Jimmy Howard, (4-3, 2.74 GAA, .911 SV%). Blackhawks Regular Season Statistics Red Wings Regular Season Statistics Blackhawks Injuries: Forward Dave Bolland (groin) is probable. Goaltender Ray Emery (lower body) is questionable. Red Wings Injuries: Right winger Mikael Samuels...
Pittsburgh Penguins May 15, 2013Detroit Free Press Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said winning a Game 7 in the playoffs will help the young players going forward.
Detroit Red Wings May 15, 2013
Anaheim Calling Jimmy Howard: There are very few things worse in hockey than a diving goalie (I know we have one here, Viktor drives me nuts with that, too). I sincerely hope you get scored on every time you dramatically throw your head back and flop into your own net. ummmm... trying to be poisitive here.... Go U Maine! Henrik Zetterberg: Conn Smythe winner, captain of one of the most storied franchises in the National Hockey League, wearer of an incredible beard... you're my kind of guy. It seems like your buddy Pavel, over there, gets all the praise nowadays, with his sick hands and dangle-tast...
Anaheim Ducks May 14, 2013
Anaheim Calling Mike Babcock You are the best coach in hockey. That is true right now, and it's been true for about a decade. I don't know how you decide when to keep Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg together and when to split them up, but somehow you always manage to get it right. Before this season, a fool could have conceivably argued that your success has been built on the back of experienced veteran players who could have won regardless of who was coaching them. This year, your defense corps was as green as any in the league, and you still managed to turn them into an effective group. Bruce Bo...
Anaheim Ducks May 13, 2013
Pension Plan Puppets Much has been made about the oodles of playoff experience that the Boston Bruins possess. The sheer number of games dwarves the Leafs' pitiful playoff experience much like comparing Henrik Zetterberg's playoff beard to Matt Frattin's. Yes, the Bruins won three game sevens on their way to winning a Stanley Cup in 2011. However, within that experience there lies a strain of failure in game sevens that has manifested in home games. Not only that, they've done it against teams that seemingly overcame long odds from the overmatched Capiitals hanging on by the skin of their teeth on the back...
Toronto Maple Leafs May 13, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Henrik Zetterberg scored a goal and added an assist against the Ducks in Sunday's Game 7. He also was a plus-2 and had two penalty minutes and six shots on goal.
May 13, 2013
Grand Rapids Press Captain Henrik Zetterberg led the way once again, with a goal and an assist. Jimmy Howard was solid in goal. Valtteri Filppula scored his first goal of the series.
Detroit Red Wings May 13, 2013
Grand Rapids Press With stars Datsyuk and Zetterberg centering different lines, Detroit played a strong all-around game for a 3-2 win over the Ducks. The Red Wings will face Chicago in the second round.
Detroit Red Wings May 13, 2013Detroit News With one-third of their roster playing in their first Stanley Cup playoffs, the Red Wings accomplished Sunday what eluded them last season, when the great Nicklas Lidstrom still dominated their blue line: They won a playoff series.
Detroit Red Wings May 12, 2013Detroit Free Press Henrik Zetterberg mouthed, 'Oh my god,' when he sent the puck over the glass late in the third period. His Detroit Red Wings had a 3-1 lead in Game 7 against the Ducks, and that little play just gave Anaheim a power play.
Detroit Red Wings May 12, 2013Detroit Free Press The Red Wings move on in these playoffs, despite being a No.7 seed, despite being as young as a nest of chicks, despite looking very little like Detroit teams of the past, because this is still a roster with Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk and Jimmy Howard and this is still a franchise with a sense of the moment.
Detroit Red Wings May 12, 2013