The Red Wings have been holding informal practices at Little Caesars Arena for some time now, but the media was let in for the first official “captain’s practice” today, as noted by the Detroit News’s Ted Kulfan:
Here we go…another season of #RedWings hockey set to begin pic.twitter.com/FfcyeMIkTw
— Ted Kulfan (@tkulfan) September 6, 2018
The Red Wings then said, “Hello from LCA”:
— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) September 6, 2018
More to come, obviously.
Update #1:
Switching over to the practice rink to scrimmage #RedWings pic.twitter.com/IXrb88OwIu
— Ted Kulfan (@tkulfan) September 6, 2018
#RedWings informal skate with small scrimmage. pic.twitter.com/6zMTwm4cF0
— Dana Wakiji (@Dwakiji) September 6, 2018
Really nice to see #RedWings Dominic Turgeon our there after his season ended prematurely last year due to surgery. pic.twitter.com/jkT6Qhxz1G
— Dana Wakiji (@Dwakiji) September 6, 2018
Great to be back. #LGRW pic.twitter.com/dhGyDZw8EH
— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) September 6, 2018
Update #2:
Appears the only missing players are Zetterberg, Larkin, Mantha, Athanasiou and Vanek…Larkin, I believe, is at NHL Media Tour
— Ted Kulfan (@tkulfan) September 6, 2018
Also nice to see #RedWings Mike Green out there. pic.twitter.com/0iVtaj8IeC
— Dana Wakiji (@Dwakiji) September 6, 2018
Ugh…Gustav Nyquist off the ice after getting deflected puck off his face…Ouch. #RedWings
— Ted Kulfan (@tkulfan) September 6, 2018
Update #3: MLive’s Ansar Khan said, “Hello”…
#RedWings continue informal skates at @LCArena_Detroit today prior to training camp next week. pic.twitter.com/9kQu8uhRWr
— Ansar Khan (@AnsarKhanMLive) September 6, 2018
Update #4: After practice, per 97.1 the Ticket’s Will Burtchfield…
#RedWings Nicklas Kronwall says this could very well be his final season. Smiles and says young D – Hronek, Cholowski – are pushing him out.
— Will Burchfield (@burchie_kid) September 6, 2018
