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sports1 year ago

Celebrini's Breakout Performance Seals Sharks' OT Win Over Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings suffered a disappointing California road trip, losing all three games against the Ducks, Kings, and Sharks, with the latter defeat highlighted by a decisive overtime goal from San Jose's Macklin Celebrini. The Red Wings' struggles, marked by a 7-9-2 record, raise questions about head coach Derek Lalonde's future, as the team grapples with roster challenges and underperformance in the Eastern Conference.

sports1 year ago

Red Wings Salvage Point in Shootout Loss to Panthers

Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde praised his team's effort in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Florida Panthers, despite feeling empty for not securing two points. The Red Wings remain in the wild card chase, two points behind Washington and two points ahead of Philadelphia. They face the Tampa Bay Lightning next, aiming to end a nine-game losing streak away from home. Goalie Alex Lyon's strong performance earned the team a point, while captain Dylan Larkin returned after leaving the game early. Despite the loss, the team's compete level and willingness to play a gritty game were praised by defenseman Jeff Petry.

sports2 years ago

"Detroit Red Wings' Dylan Larkin's Scary Injury Sends Shockwaves Through Team"

Detroit Red Wings' coach Derek Lalonde praised the referees for their handling of Dylan Larkin's "scary" incident during a game against the Ottawa Senators. Larkin was knocked unconscious after being punched in the head and cross-checked, but was able to leave the ice on his own feet. Lalonde commended the referees for their communication and decision-making, stating that they did a good job considering the circumstances. The game continued with the Wings playing with only nine forwards and ultimately resulted in a 5-1 loss.

sports2 years ago

Red Wings coach ejected in controversial game against Penguins.

Detroit Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde regrets being ejected from Tuesday's game against Pittsburgh, stating that it goes against the calm demeanor culture of hockey. Lalonde expects to be fined and scolded by the NHL for his behavior. He was upset over a coach's challenge for goaltender interference that was unsuccessful. Lalonde's ejection did not fire up the team, according to him, but they went on to win 7-4. Goaltender Ville Husso returned to practice after being evaluated for a lower-body injury, and Alex Nedeljkovic will start Thursday's game against Carolina.

sports2 years ago

"Red Wings-Penguins game ends in controversy and ejection"

Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde was ejected from the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins after an expletive-filled rant towards the referees following a controversial no-call. Lalonde wanted a coach's challenge to see if there was goalie interference, but the referees concluded that there was none. The Red Wings won the game 7-4, with David Perron scoring a hat trick. Lalonde may face a fine from the league for his outburst.

sports2 years ago

"Red Wings' David Perron shines in win over Penguins, coach ejected in controversial game"

David Perron's hat trick led the Detroit Red Wings to a 7-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, despite chaos in the second period that saw the Wings' head coach Derek Lalonde ejected. The Wings had a strong start, building a 3-0 lead on goals from Jonatan Berggren, Andrew Copp, and Dominik Kubalik, but the Penguins fought back to within two goals. Perron scored twice in the third period, completing his hat trick and securing the win for the Wings.