Jimmy Howard Strong In Net On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard was in top form during Saturday's matchup with the Boston Bruins, stopping 38 of 40 shots against en route to earning his ninth victory of the season. The 34-year-old keeps giving his team a chance to win games on a nightly basis and now has a 2.66 goals-against average […]

Gustav Nyquist Posts Three Points In Saturday's Win

Detroit Red Wings forward Gustav Nyquist registered a goal and added two assists in his team's 4-2 victory against the Boston Bruins on Saturday night. The 29-year-old now has recorded 21 points (four goals, 17 assists), six power-play points and 62 shots through 29 games of the current campaign. Considering Nyquist hasn't broke the 50-point […]

Jimmy Howard Faces Bruins On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard will be taking on the Boston Bruins on Saturday night. Howard was dominant in November, posting a 6-1-1 record to go along with a 2.34 goals-against average and .930 save percentage. He was fantastic the first time he took on the Bruins this season, allowing two goals on 36 […]

Jimmy Howard Has 33 Saves In Wednesday's Win

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard saved 33 of 36 shots to post a .917 save percentage in Wednesday's 4-3 win over St. Louis. Howard has completely turned around his season after starting the year with five consecutive losses. He has six wins in nine appearances this month, giving up only 20 goals and posting […]

Mike Green Has Two Assists On Wednesday

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green registered two assists in Wednesday's 4-3 win against the Blues, which he finished with an outstanding plus-three rating. He also had four shots, three blocks and two penalty minutes in the game. Green has heated up in recent outings as he now sits on a three-game point streak. He […]

Andreas Athanasiou Scores 11th Goal

Detroit Red Wings forward Andreas Athanasiou scored his 11th goal of the season in Wednesday's 4-3 win against St. Louis. He also recorded a team-high five shots. It's been quite a month for Athanasiou. He opened it with three consecutive multi-point efforts and he has seven goals in 10 games. Two of them came on […]

Thomas Vanek Has Two-Point Night Against Blues

Detroit Red Wings left wing Thomas Vanek was involved in two goals on Wednesday against the Blues, opening the scoring himself and assisting Andreas Athanasiou on the team's second goal in an eventual 4-3 win. Vanek has had it tough this season, as he's not getting many minutes and he's currently skating on the fourth […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Scores Twice In Wings Win

Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi tallied two goals, including the game-winner, in Wednesday's 4-3 success against the Blues. He filled the box score in 16:21 on the ice, recording three shots, two blocks, one hit with two penalty minutes and a plus-two rating. Bertuzzi now has eight goals and 15 points for the […]

Jimmy Howard Draws Start On Wednesday Versus Blues

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard will take the crease for Wednesday's contest versus the St. Louis Blues. The 34-year-old is coming off a poor performance in an eventual loss to the Blue Jackets on Tuesday in which he got yanked after allowing three goals on just 16 shots. Despite his previous result, Howard has […]

Gustav Nyquist Scores First Goal In Nine Games

Detroit Red Wings right wing Gustav Nyquist scored in the second period of a 7-5 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night. Nyquist had been held without a goal in his previous eight contests. The Swedish winger has still had a productive season, with 17 points through 24 games. With that in mind, […]

Dennis Cholowski Puts Up Two Points On Monday

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Dennis Cholowski scored a power-play goal and added an assist during a 7-5 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night. Cholowski has endured a few cold spells to start his NHL career, but overall, has been very impressive. The rookie rearguard has four goals, eight assists, and seven power-play […]

Anthony Mantha Has Big Night In Loss

Detroit Red Wings right wing Anthony Mantha picked up two goals and an assist during a 7-5 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night. Mantha fired 10 shots on goal in the contest. The big winger has had a slow start to the year but produced five points in his past two games. […]

Jimmy Howard Pulled In First Period Against Blue Jackets

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard allowed three goals on 16 shots before being pulled during the first intermission of a 7-5 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Howard had been exceptional coming into this game, so it was a disappointing outing. The veteran netminder now has a 7-6-3 record to go along with a […]

Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 8) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Jimmy Howard Tends The Twine On Monday Night

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard will be in net on Monday against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Howard has been fantastic in November with a 5-1-1 record, .940 save percentage, and 1.94 goals-against average. The Red Wings have been one of the league's best teams since October 30, but the Blue Jackets come in atop […]

Jimmy Howard Turns in Another Strong Outing Despite Loss

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard stopped 33 of the 35 shots that he faced in Saturday night's shootout loss, including all 27 shots at even strength. It was Howard's second loss in his last three starts, but he has only allowed two goals in each of those starts and did not record a save […]

Anthony Mantha Scores Late to Force Overtime Against Sabres

Detroit Red Wings forward Anthony Mantha scored a late game-tying goal in the third period of Saturday's game against Buffalo, which eventually ended in a shootout loss for the Red Wings. Mantha also picked up an assist earlier in the contest on a goal from Dylan Larkin and now has 11 points in 23 games […]

Jimmy Howard Facing Sabres On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard will be between the pipes on Saturday against the Buffalo Sabres. Howard has won five of his last six starts. The 34-year-old has a 7-6-2 record to go along with a 2.60 goals-against average and .924 save percentage. Howard has held opponents to two goals or less in his […]

Jonathan Bernier Struggles Against Capitals

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier allowed three goals on 20 shots during a 3-1 loss to the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Bernier had won his previous two starts. The 30-year-old has produced a 3-4-0 record to go along with a 3.54 goals-against average and .897 save percentage. Bernier's numbers are slightly skewed from […]

Andreas Athanasiou Scores Again

Detroit Red Wings right wing Andreas Athanasiou opened the scoring during a 3-1 loss to the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Athanasiou has six goals in his past seven games. The slick playmaker has produced 10 goals, five assists, and 65 shots through 18 games this season. Athanasiou has developed into a semi-consistent scorer. He […]

Red Wings Turn to Jonathan Bernier on the Road

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier will be between the pipes on Friday as the Red Wings travel to Washington to play the Capitals. After a rocky start to his tenure as a Red Wing, Bernier has won three of his last four starts while posting a .933 save percentage over that time. That streak […]

Michael Rasmussen Looking to Build on Power-Play Success

Detroit Red Wings rookie forward Michael Rasmussen currently leads the team with three power-play goals and will try to build on that lead Friday as the Red Wings visit the Washington Capitals. The Capitals penalty kill has not been a strength so far this season, preventing the other team from scoring only 74.4 percent of […]

Andreas Athanasiou Scores Twice Versus Bruins

Detroit Red Wings forward Andreas Athanasiou scored twice in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win against Boston. He tied the game in the third period and netted the game-winner with only 49 seconds played in the extra frame. Athanasiou has been on fire since returning from a leg injury on Nov. 9, putting up eight points in […]

Thomas Vanek Returns To Red Wings Lineup

Detroit Red Wings right wing Thomas Vanek (knee) will be in the lineup on Wednesday night against the Boston Bruins. Vanek has been sidelined since October 30. The veteran forward produced two goals and three assists through 12 games this season. He is projected to skate on the fourth line with Martin Frk and Jacob […]

Jimmy Howard The Likely Starter For Wednesday's Contest

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard is the likely starter for Wednesday's game against the Boston Bruins. Howard allowed two goals on 36 shots during his last outing against the Ottawa Senators on Thursday. The veteran netminder has been stellar throughout November, posting a 4-1-0 record to go along with a 1.95 goals-against average and […]

Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 7) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Jonathan Bernier Provides 38 Saves In Wings Win

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier improved his record for the season to 3-3-0 on Saturday with a 38-save performance against New Jersey. The Wings started off slowly and found themselves two goals down, but managed to win 3-2 in overtime, so Bernier will likely have a few good words for the skaters. It was […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Picks Up Two Assists On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi recorded his first multi-point game of the year on Saturday, picking up a pair of assists against the Devils. Bertuzzi started the month in miserable form, registering only one point in the first five games, but he now has three points in the last three outings. He's up […]

Luke Glendening Scores Second Goal In Three Games

Detroit Red Wings center Luke Glendening scored the team's first goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win against New Jersey. He's found his scoring stick lately, as both of his goals this season have come in the last three games. Glendening also has five assists and a team-best plus-six rating. He was plus-two against the Devils, […]

Michael Rasmussen Joins Exclusive Club On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen scored his fifth goal of the season on Saturday against the Devils, becoming the sixth different teenager in franchise history to score in three consecutive team games. Dylan Larkin, Steve Yzerman, Lane Lambert, Gordie Howe and Ted Lindsay are the others, so the Vancouver-native joins an exclusive club which […]