Chris Chelios announced his retirement as a player on Tuesday and rejoined the Detroit Red Wings, in a front office capacity.
Chelios, 48, played games in 26 NHL seasons. He had hinted at such a move in early August.
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Chelios Officially Retires, Joins Red Wings Front Office
Posted by IceColdNews 1 day 10 hours ago (http://www.cbc.ca)Chelios Retires To Join Red Wings Front Office
Posted by IceColdNews 24 days ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
Three-time Norris Trophy winner Chris Chelios is returning to the Detroit Red Wings — but in a front-office position.
Red Wings general manager Ken Holland said Saturday night that Chelios' new job doesn't have a title yet and his specific responsibilities haven't been determined. Read More »
Red Wings general manager Ken Holland said Saturday night that Chelios' new job doesn't have a title yet and his specific responsibilities haven't been determined. Read More »
Red Wings Sign Modano To A One Year Deal
Posted by cegeland 27 days ago (http://www.tsn.ca)
The Detroit Red Wings announced Thursday that the club has agreed to terms with centre Mike Modano on a one-year contract.
Additional terms of the deal were not disclosed, but RDS reports that Modano will be paid $1.25 million next season. Read More »
Additional terms of the deal were not disclosed, but RDS reports that Modano will be paid $1.25 million next season. Read More »
Modano Signs With Red Wings
Posted by IceColdNews 29 days ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
"It was a lot of back and forth internally, but I ultimately decided I wasn't ready to hang up the skates so I'm going to Detroit," Modano told ScoreBoard Monthly, the Dallas sports magazine that first reported the move.
Modano said he spoke with Minnesota and San Jose, but was swayed by discussions with Brett Hull and other former and current Red Wings. Read More »
Modano said he spoke with Minnesota and San Jose, but was swayed by discussions with Brett Hull and other former and current Red Wings. Read More »
Red Wings Believe Modano Makes Them Better
Posted by cegeland 29 days ago (http://www.dallasnews.com)
But the Red Wings ... they believe in him. They have from the start, really.
They believed enough in Modano to fly him in and sell him on the franchise. Imagine, selling someone on what is arguably the best managed and most successful franchise in the NHL for the better part of the last two decades. Read More »
They believed enough in Modano to fly him in and sell him on the franchise. Imagine, selling someone on what is arguably the best managed and most successful franchise in the NHL for the better part of the last two decades. Read More »
Modano Set To Sign With Detroit
Posted by cegeland 30 days ago (http://www.tsn.ca)
After 20 seasons with the Dallas Stars franchise, it appears Mike Modano is coming home.
Citing unnamed sources, the Detroit Free Press is reporting on its website Monday that the most prolific American-born goal scorer in NHL history will sign a contract with the Detroit Red Wings. Read More »
Citing unnamed sources, the Detroit Free Press is reporting on its website Monday that the most prolific American-born goal scorer in NHL history will sign a contract with the Detroit Red Wings. Read More »
Red Wings Badly Want To Sign Modano
Posted by IceColdNews 57 days ago (http://www.freep.com)
The Wings badly want to sign Modano, the top scoring American player in NHL history with 1,359 points and 557 goals. He'd instantly upgrade the third line, where, paired most likely with Dan Cleary and Jiri Hudler, he'd pivot a potentially terrific scoring line.
That's what Holland and coach Mike Babcock have been trying to sell Modano on since last week, and talked about again while the three Read More »
That's what Holland and coach Mike Babcock have been trying to sell Modano on since last week, and talked about again while the three Read More »
Wings GM Holland Wants To Re-Sign RFAs
Posted by IceColdNews 73 days ago (http://www.freep.com)
Red Wings general manager Ken Holland plans to gear up talks to re-sign his restricted free agents over the coming week, but already the Wings figure to be a deep and competitive team next season.
That's because they're largely going to be the same team that went 16-3-2 in March and April when, for the first time all season, all their principal players were healthy. Read More »
That's because they're largely going to be the same team that went 16-3-2 in March and April when, for the first time all season, all their principal players were healthy. Read More »
