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She is best known for being "the voice" of the National Hockey League's Detroit Red Wings, regularly performing the national anthem before the team's home games, both at Joe Louis and Little Caesars Arenas. She has been called "the Red Wings' Own". Newman has toured with Bob Seger and Kid Rock. [2]
The "Legend of the Octopus" is a sports tradition during Detroit Red Wings playoff games, in which an octopus is thrown onto the ice surface for good luck. [287] During the playoffs, Joe Louis Arena was generally adorned with a giant octopus with red eyes, nicknamed " Al " after former head ice manager Al Sobotka .
The Detroit Red Wings entered the playoffs as the President's trophy winners, the Western Conference Regular season champions and the Central Division champions with 116 points. The Vancouver Canucks entered the playoffs as the eighth seed finishing the season with 94 points. This was the first playoff series between these two teams.
The Detroit Red Wings have 10 games left, six of them on the road, and face six teams fighting for playoff positioning.
Detroit Red Wings have 15 games left to secure an NHL playoff berth and end a 7-year postseason drought. Nine games come vs. potential playoff teams.
With the end of the regular NHL season in sight, Helene St. James joins Carlos and Shawn to talk about the Detroit Red Wings' playoff chances.
The 2002 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2001–02 season, and the culmination of the 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs.It was contested by the Western Conference champion Detroit Red Wings and the Eastern Conference champion Carolina Hurricanes.
The Detroit Red Wings blitzed St. Louis on Saturday, showing off depth, skill and the burgeoning confidence of a team seemingly ready for playoffs.