Red Wings preparing for season opener

Jennifer Hammond reports from Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday as the Red Wings made final preparations for their season opener Thursday night against New Jersey.

Point gets 50th, 51st goals, Lightning beat Red Wings 5-0

TAMPA, Fla (AP) — Brayden Point scored his 50th and 51st goals, backup Brian Elliott made 32 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning stopped a four-game losing streak with a 5-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings in the regular-season finale for both teams on Thursday night.

Metropolitan Division-leading Hurricanes beat Red Wings 4-1

Stefan Noesen and Jordan Martinook scored early and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 Tuesday night to maintain their hold on first place in the Metropolitan Division with one game remaining in the regular season.

Barkov sets Panthers' points mark in 5-2 win over Red Wings

Aleksander Barkov set the Florida franchise record for most career points, Carter Verhaeghe scored two goals, and the streaking Panthers beat the Detroit Red Wings for the ninth consecutive time, 5-2 on Monday night.

MacKinnon-led Avalanche top Red Wings for 5th straight win

“When he’s dangerous and playing vertical, he can be a bull in a china shop,” Colorado coach Jared Bednar said of MacKinnon. “To work his way through the D under heavy pressure and still being able to make those shots, it's pretty cool.”