at Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center 8:00Ĩ Tue. at New York Rangers Madison Square Garden 8:00Ģ7 Thu. TORONTO Joe Louis Arena 7:00 2016-17 regular-season scheduleġ9 Wed. at Pittsburgh CONSOL Energy Center 7:00Ĩ Sat. Then it's time to come home and host Sidney Crosby and the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins on Jan. After that, the Wings head to California, then to Chicago and Dallas. Schedule highlights include a rematch of the 2014 Winter Classic, as the Wings travel to Toronto to play the Maple Leafs at BMO Field on Jan. Post-Thanksgiving sees another home-friendly schedule with eight of 12 games at the Joe. While it is true many players are not Americans, it is a holiday many players still celebrate because who doesn't love a good meal. Thanksgiving is another dud - the Wings play at Buffalo on Nov. 17 against Ottawa, starting a stretch of eight of 11 games at home. Louis Blues, as the Wings played their first game at the Joe on Dec. An Original Six opponent would have been wonderful - or even the St. No offense to the Devils, but there is zero rivalry between the teams. Their regular season finale - potentially the last game they will play at Joe Louis Arena, is a dud - the Wings host New Jersey at 5 p.m. The NHL released the 2016-17 schedule today. McGuire coached there from 1988-90, and Bowman’s daughter attended the school.The Detroit Red Wings open their farewell season at Joe Louis Arena on the road and close it against the New Jersey Devils. The Hockey Hall of Fame announced that broadcaster Pierre McGuire, will replace Scotty Bowman, who won three Stanley Cups with the Red Wings, on the selection committee.īowman, who reached the end of his 15-year term, Dec. “Get on the forecheck, and make sure you produce something.” “Make sure they don’t lock you in your zone. “Every shift you’ve got, you’ve always got to go do it right,” he said. “I know I can be, every day, in the lineup.”īlashill said Frk playing on the lower lines means he must “grind it out.” When I go on the ice, I’ve got to go show him I can play. “I don’t think so, that I have a problem with my confidence. “He told me to play with confidence,” Frk said, repeating Blashill’s assertion, in an interview, Tuesday. So, hopefully, I will have a good game today, and stay in the lineup. While it is more difficult scoring on the lower lines, where Frk is confined, his all-around play and skating make it more difficult to defend against the top lines of other teams. Injured a game later, he did not play for eight, through Dec. Playing on a line with Dylan Larkin and Anthony Mantha at the start of the season, Frk, lost to waivers last season only to be reclaimed, scored three goals in his first four games.įrk went on to score three goals in three games, Nov. His coach, Jeff Blashill, would like to see more of it. The Red Wings talked about the need for the best goaltending they could obtain from Howard and Mrazek to make the playoffs.īut Mrazek played in only 13 games in the first half of the schedule. He returned to Grand Rapids, where his play became integral to the Griffins' Calder Cup, and Coreau found himself back in the AHL this season. 23, 2016, for Coreau’s first win in the NHL.īut his play declined, to a 3.46 goals against average and. With Howard in an off-ice workout, Coreau provided shooting practice for 14 Red Wings. In an optional practice in TD Garden Monday, Coreau’s tasks were intense. “But also, if you put your work in at practice and you bring the same intensity in practice as you do in games, I think you’ll be all right.” “It is an advantage to see some game time,” Coreau said after the morning skate and Jeff Blashill’s announcement that the 26-year-old would get his first start of the season, 10 days and four games after the Wings traded Petr Mrazek. The Bruins went on to a 6-5 win in overtime.Ĭoreau had seen no game action since Feb. The Wings pulled him early in the second period after he allowed his fourth goal on 16 shots. They scored again in the first period to take a 3-2 lead over the Red Wings. Watch Video: Jeff Blashill on Jared Coreauīut the Bruins beat him on their first two shots on goal on Tuesday, the fourth time they scored twice in the opening minute of a game in their 94-year history.
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