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Las Vegas Golden Knights trade future HOF goalie to Chicago for a box of hockey pucks

July 27, 2021 by Jeff Bilbrey

The Las Vegas Golden Knights have made a head-scratchingly curious move this morning as they move Marc Andre Fleury to Chicago for little to no return, it is reported that they will receive Mikael Hakkarainen in return. Fleury to Chicago. No salary retained. Nothing going back to Vegas. https://t.co/b7WmfygeZG — Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) July 27, … Read more

Tigers vs. A’s Game Highlights (4/15/21) | MLB Highlights

April 16, 2021 by Jeff Bilbrey

Tigers vs. A’s full game highlights from 4/15/21

How can you watch the Pistons on Fox Sports Detroit?

December 10, 2020 by Jeff Bilbrey

Now it is official: Fox Sports Detroit has announced that it will air all 37 regular-season games in the Pistons’ first-half schedule as well as three of the team’s four preseason games. That is all very well for cable tv and satellite package subscribers. Lovers of sports wagering will have no problem either: have a … Read more

Vegas Insider links large bets to Clete Blakeman officiated games

October 17, 2019October 16, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

It’s easy to start making tin foil hats when rumors start flying on Twitter. Conspiracy theories abound over last night’s gut-wrenching loss, add in a dash or two of 60+ years of pent up anger and disappointment and we are ripe for an alien abduction! Vegas Insider Incarcerated bob (@incarceratedbob on Twitter) started in early … Read more

Happy birthday, Hank: Top 5 Henrik Zetterberg goals

October 9, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

NHL: Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings

Trying to narrow down a list of amazing Henrik Zetterberg goals down to just 5 was really difficult to do. Over his great career, Hank has scored some of the most memorable goals in Detroit Red Wings history, especially in crucial situations. Here is my attempt at narrowing his extensive collection of goals down to 5. #5 … Read more

Lions practice squad revolving door continues to turn adding a body at DE

September 30, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

The lions continue to mix it up on their practice squad. Embed from Getty Images The Lions have released DT Ray Smith, making way for DE Jonathan Wynn. Again. The Detroit Lions announced today that they have signed free agent DE Jonathan Wynn to the practice squad and released DT Ray Smith from the practice … Read more

DT Mike Daniels seeking multiple opinions on Foot Sprain, but initial feedback is positive

September 23, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

Lions DT Mike Daniels suffered an ankle injury in yesterday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He was seen walking in a boot heading to the bus following the game, and now more details are coming out. According to the NFL Network, Daniels suffered a foot sprain. While a sprain can be painful, the outlook for … Read more

Breaking – Niklas Kronwall retires – 15 years of Kronwalling has left it’s mark on the NHL, his body

September 3, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

In a 4 minute video posted to twitter – Kronwall thanks the fans of Detroit and talks family and the future. “I was a 22-year-old kid when I came over from Sweden,” Kronwall said. “Now at 38, I have my own family here. Detroit has become home for us. “There have been some ups and … Read more

WATCH: The Lions first week of Training Camp in “Inside the Den”

August 12, 2019August 10, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

Go behind the scenes with the Detroit Lions at their practice facility in Allen Park and then some game action at Ford Field from this year’s training camp!

Lions QB Tom Savage has third concussion in four years

August 12, 2019August 10, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

It was an ugly scene at Ford Field on Thursday night as the Detroit Lions lost their opening pre-season game to the New England Patriots by a 31-3 final score. Nothing went right for the team as they were outplayed in every possible category – not to mention losing several players to injury. Quarterback Tom … Read more

Rounding up where Michigan State lands in Preseason Rankings

August 12, 2019August 10, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

NCAA Football: Michigan State at Michigan

The Spartans find themselves in a transitive state at the moment. After three straight years of underwhelming performance, Mark Dantonio and his program will need a solid 2019 campaign to calm murmurs of a need for change at MSU. National pundits have been firing off in the past few weeks as the College Football season … Read more

Detroit Tigers prospect Riley Greene steals the spotlight in West Michigan Whitecaps debut

August 9, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

Well, that’s one way to make an impression on your new team! Detroit Tigers prospect Riley Greene, who made his debut with Detroit’s single-a affiliate West Michigan Whitecaps last night, found himself featured on SportsCenter’s top ten plays – not just once, but twice. The first play that landed on the highlight reel was a diving catch … Read more

ICYMI: Detroit Tigers rookie Travis Demeritte hits first career home run (video)

August 9, 2019 by Jeff Bilbrey

Yes, we know that the Lions kicked off the preseason last night, and everyone was likely watching that instead of the lowly Detroit Tigers. But, right next door to Ford Field, the Tigers provided some fireworks at Comerica Park. One of the bigger moments in their exciting 10-8 win over the Kansas City Royals was rookie Travis Demeritte‘s … Read more