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MUSKEGON—Due to a nasty case of the flu, Detroit Red Wings alumnus Darren McCarty will not be skating in Saturday night's fundraiser hockey game at L.C. Walker Arena. AP PhotoThough Darren McCarty won't skate in Saturday night's alumni game in Muskegon,
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Detroit Red Wings goalie Joey MacDonald (31) is congratulated by teammate Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, and Drew Miller (20) after their shootout win over the Anaheim Ducks in an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. The win extended the
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DETROIT — On the night when Tomas Holmstrom played in his 1,000th career game, the Red Wings needed to channel their inner Homer to push their record home win streak to 19 games, one shy of the league record, with a 2-1 shootout victory over the Anaheim
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DETROIT Pavel Datsyuk and Todd Bertuzzi scored shootout goals to give the Detroit Red Wings their 19th consecutive home victory, 2-1 over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night.Detroit tied the 1970-71 Boston Bruins for the second-longest home streak in NHL h
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Detroit tied the 1970-71 Boston Bruins for the second-longest home streak in NHL history. The 1975-76 Philadelphia Flyers and the 1929-30 Bruins won 20 consecutive games at home. Jakub Kindl scored for Detroit. Joey MacDonald made 29 saves in regulation
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Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom played in his 1,549th game to tie former Detroit star Alex Delvecchio's NHL record for games with one team. It's also the second-most games played in Detroit franchise history, behind Gordie Howe at 1,687. The Ducks' Ca
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Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom played in his 1,549th game to tie former Detroit star Alex Delvecchio’s NHL record for games with one team. It’s also the second-most games played in Detroit franchise history, behind Gordie Howe at 1,687. The Ducks’ Ca
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DETROIT -- Kris Draper's smile quickly turned into a laugh. It usually does whenever he or anybody else inside the Detroit Red Wings fraternity is asked to share stories about Tomas Holmstrom -- who, on Friday night at Joe Louis Arena, will become just t
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Local news the way you want it: Kris Draper is retired, but couldn't hide his excitement for the Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium in 2013. The festivities also will include the Alumni Showdown at Comerica Park and will feature past players from the Det
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Golden oldies Some names to think about for the Red Wings' roster for the alumni game at the Winter Classic: CENTER: Red Berenson Kris Draper Jimmy Carson Alex Delvecchio Marcel Dionne Sergei Fedorov Igor Larionov Steve Yzerman RIGHT WING: Dino Ciccarell
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Golden oldies Some names to think about for the Red Wings' roster for the alumni game at the Winter Classic: CENTER: Red Berenson Kris Draper Jimmy Carson Alex Delvecchio Marcel Dionne Sergei Fedorov Igor Larionov Steve Yzerman RIGHT WING: Dino Ciccarell
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Kris Draper joked with Kirk Maltby about reuniting on the ice. Chris Osgood, meanwhile, is believed to be in search of his goaltending equipment. The Red Wings' organization stands to relish as good a month of hockey as possible outside of the playoffs c
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The Detroit Red Wings' alumni team apparently will have to find itself another captain. Hours after the NHL awarded the 2013 Bridgestone Winter Classic to Detroit, legendary Wings captain Steve Yzerman said he doesn't plan to play in the game between the
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Detroit Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch is so excited about the Winter Classic, he wants to be in it. Ilitch opened his remarks this morning by joking, "Where are my skates? The man fired me up. "We're excited that commissioner Gary Bettman has selected the
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DETROIT -- Mike Ilitch wanted to make sure the world understood why the people in this city and across the State of Michigan refer to this place as "Hockeytown." That, in essence, is the biggest reason the 2013 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic will be spre
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Detroit— Get ready for a memorable week of outdoor hockey all over the Metro Detroit area. The Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs will be playing at University of Michigan on Jan. 1 for the 2013 Winter Classic, but a lengthy Hockeytown Winter Festival wil
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Detroit Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch is so excited about the Winter Classic, he wants to be in it. Ilitch opened his remarks this morning by joking, "Where are my skates? The man fired me up. "We're excited that commissioner Gary Bettman has selected the
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Detroit Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch is so excited about the Winter Classic, he wants to be in it. Ilitch opened his remarks this morning by joking, "Where are my skates? The man fired me up." The man, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, had just made formal w
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Detroit Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch is so excited about the Winter Classic, he wants to be in it. Ilitch opened his remarks this morning by joking, "Where are my skates? The man fired me up." The man, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, had just made formal w
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Detroit -- It's not just Tomas Holmstrom who is on the verge of playing in his 1,000th career game Friday. It's a milestone for the hidden relics of his 15-year NHL career, too. When the Swedish "Demolition Man" came to Detroit in 1996, he brought with h
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Kris Draper nicknamed "Drapes" (Dallas Drake also refers to him as the Drapes of Wrath) (born May 24 1971 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. Draper is a four-time winner of the Stanley Cup, a Frank J. Selke Trophy winner and has... Full Article
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National Hockey League alumni, from left, Red Kelly, Ted Lindsay, George Armstrong, Alex Delvecchio, and Kris Draper pose during the announcement of the NHL Winter Classic hockey game at Comerica Park in Detroit, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. The Toronto Maple Leafs will play the Detroit Red...
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Detroit Red Wings center Kris Draper speaks to the media at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan in this June 10, 2009 file photo. Draper retired from the National Hockey League on July 26, 2011 after a stellar 20-year professional career that included winning four Stanley Cups. The...
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Detroit Red Wings forward Kris Draper works out with Detrioit Lions players at Detroit Country Day School in Beverly Hills, Mich. , Wednesday, June 8, 2011. The NHL free agent hopes his track record on and off the ice leads to the Red Wings re-signing him so that he doesn't have to...
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DETROIT - MAY 6: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings looks on the San Jose Sharks in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 6, 2011 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
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DETROIT - MAY 6: Antti Niemi #31 of the San Jose Sharks makes a save while losing his stick behind Ian White #9 and Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings during the first period in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 6, 2011 at...
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Detroit Red Wings Kris Draper (C) pushes San Jose Sharks Logan Couture (L) as goalie Antti Niemi covers the puck during the first period of Game 4 in their NHL Western Conference semifinal hockey playoff game in Detroit, Michigan, May 6, 2011.
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DETROIT, MI - APRIL 16: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings skates next to Ray Whitney #13 of the Phoenix Coyotes in Game Two of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Joe Louis Arena on April 16, 2011 in Detroit, Michigan.
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GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 20: Kyle Turris #91 of the Phoenix Coyotes skates with the puck under pressure from Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Jobing.com Arena on April 20, 2011 in...
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GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 20: David Schlemko #6 of the Phoenix Coyotes attempts to clear the puck from goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov #30 as Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings skates in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at...
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GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 20: General view of action as Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings faces off against Vernon Fiddler #38 of the Phoenix Coyotes in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Jobing.com Arena on April 20, 2011...
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GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 20: Goaltender Jimmy Howard #35 of the Detroit Red Wings skate out onto the ice in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals against the Phoenix Coyotes during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Jobing.com Arena on April 20, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona. The...
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GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 20: Niklas Kronwall #55 of the Detroit Red Wings shakes hands with Kyle Turris #91 of the Phoenix Coyotes following Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Jobing.com Arena on April 20, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona.
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Detroit Red Wings players Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, Jonathan Ericsson (52), of Sweden, Jimmy Howard, second from left, Brad Stuart, top right, and Kris Draper celebrate their win against the Phoenix Coyotes at the end of the third period in Game 4 of a first-round NHL hockey...
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GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 20: Mike Modano #90 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates with teammates after defeating the Phoenix Coyotes in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Jobing.com Arena on April 20, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona. The...
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GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 20: Patrick Eaves #17 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates with teammates Kris Draper #23 and Darren Helm #43 after scoring a first period goal against the Phoenix Coyotes in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at...
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Detroit Red Wings' Kris Draper, left, Patrick Eaves, middle, and Darren Helm (CQ) celebrate a Red Wings goal in the first period against the Phoenix Coyotes in Game 4 of a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs series Wednesday, April 20, 2011, in Glendale, Ariz.
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Detroit Red Wings' Kris Draper (33) and Patrick Eaves celebrate an early goal by teammate Ruslan Salei as Phoenix Coyotes' David Schlemko (6) stands in place during the first period in Game 3 of a first-round series NHL Stanley Cup playoffs hockey game Monday, April 18, 2011, in Glendale,...
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DETROIT, MI- APRIL 13: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings battles for position with Adrian Aucoin #33 of the Phoenix Coyotes in Game One of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Joe Louis Arena on April 13, 2011 in Detroit, Michigan.
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NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 02: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings congratulates teammate Justin Abdelkader #8 on scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators on April 2, 2011 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
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NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 02: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings skates against Jonathon Blum #7 of the Nashville Predators on April 2, 2011 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Detroit Red Wings' Kris Draper (33) celebrates a goal by teammate Juntin Abdelkader against the St. Louis Blues in the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 12, 2011, in St. Louis. The Red Wings won 5-3.
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DETROIT, MI - MARCH 9: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings stands between Jonathan Quick #32 and Jack Johnson #3 of the Los Angeles Kings waiting to deflect a shot in a game on March 9, 2011 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The Kings defeated the Wings 2-1.
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GLENDALE, AZ - MARCH 05: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings skates off the ice following warm ups to the NHL game against the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena on March 5, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona.
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DETROIT, MI - FEBRUARY 24: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings skates with the puck against the Dallas Stars on February 24, 2011 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
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BUFFALO, NY - FEBRUARY 26: Kris Draper #33 of the Detroit Red Wings skates against Tyler Myers #57 of the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena on February 26, 2011 in Buffalo, New York. Detroit won 3-2 in a shootout.
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National Hockey League alumni, from left, Red Kelly, Ted Lindsay, George Armstrong, Alex Delvecchio, and Kris Draper pose during the announcement of the NHL Winter Classic hockey game at Comerica Park in Detroit, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. The Toronto Maple Leafs will play the Detroit Red...
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