The captain of the Detroit Red Wings heard it from the former ... news that Todd McLellan had been named the new head coach and that Derek Lalonde had been relieved of duties.

T he Detroit Red Wings fired coach Derek Lalonde on Thursday and named Todd McLellan as his replacement, a major change by general manager Steve Yzerman more than a third of the way through ...

In his third season as coach of the team, the Red Wings were firing Lalonde on Dec. 26. The Red Wings were 14-17-4 at the time of his dismissal, eight points out of a playoff spot in the NHL’s ...

MONTREAL — Getting leapfrogged by a team near the bottom of the NHL standings is a bad look for a coach, especially ... stretch of mediocrity. The Detroit Red Wings (13-16-4) are saved from ...

In 16 games since McLellan took over, the Red Wings are 11-4-1, riding a three-game win streak as they prepare to head to ...

Veteran forward Andrew Copp said the Detroit Red Wings have a togetherness they lacked before head coach Todd McLellan was hired in late December.

After a trio of home wins, the Red Wings will get back on the road as January ends, hoping for better results than the last ...

McLellan and his right-hand man, former Kings and Ducks assistant Trent Yawney, have put their imprint on the winged wheel in ...

The Detroit Red Wings take on Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers in the opening matchup of their four-game road trip.

The Detroit Red Wings fired coach Derek Lalonde on Thursday after two-plus seasons and brought in veteran Todd McLellan to try to turn around the season. McLellan, 57, who won a Stanley Cup with ...