DETROIT-- The legend of Todd McLellan began Dec. 28, the day after his debut as coach of the Detroit Red Wings, a 5-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs at Little Caesars Arena. "Play [bleeping] hockey!" ...

Coach Todd McLellan — who one player described as having performed something nearing miracle work — said that remaining in Seattle after topping the Kraken in a shootout Tuesday "was in play a ...

Todd McLellan faced a lot of hurdles as the first Detroit Red Wings coach to join the team midseason in more than 40 years on Dec. 26. He had little or no knowledge of the players, hadn’t worked ...

When the Detroit Red Wings fired Derek Lalonde and replaced him with Todd McLellan on Dec. 26, 2024, the hope was that the former Red Wings assistant coach (2005-2008) could help spark a team that ...

Todd McLellan is the gift that keeps on giving. Those gifts encompass perseverence, belief hope . . . and as of today, a place in the NHL playoffs. Following Detroit’s sixth win in a row ...

Evan Bouchard also scored for the Oilers and ... Detroit's turnaround has coincided with the hiring of coach Todd McLellan. The Red Wings lost in his debut but have since gone on a 13-3-1 run ...

Alex Ovechkin scored the 877th goal of his career to move 18 away from breaking the NHL record, but the Washington Capitals lost 5-4 in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night in a showdown of ...