Topic: Brian Rafalski

US Olympian Rafalski calls it a career

Two time Olympic silver medallist Brian Rafalski has decided to retire after 11 brilliant National Hockey League seasons, the Detroit Red Wings announced on Wednesday.Defenceman Rafalski, who also won three Stanley Cup championships, played the last four seasons with the Red ...

Brian Rafalski

Professional hockey player Brian Rafalski plays defense in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings . In his second season, the Devils made it to the Stanley Cup Finals , but lost to the Colorado Avalanche . They however returned to the finals ...

Red Wings' Rafalski out indefinitely after knee surgery

DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit Red Wings defenseman Brian Rafalski will be out of the team's lineup indefinitely after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery, the National Hockey League's website said Tuesday.The 37-year-old Rafalski, a two-time All-Star who had two points in the ...
Rafalski has goal and 3 assists to lead Red Wings to 5-3 win over RangersBrian Rafalski had a goal and three assists and the Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Rangers 5-3 in a preseason game on Sunday.Tomas Holmstrom and ...

Pavelski scores twice to lift Sharks past Red Wings

<div><p>The top-seeded San Jose Sharks got two goals from Joe Pavelski to beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in the opening game of their NHL playoff quarter-final series Thursday.</p><p>Pavelski scored in the first period, along with Dany ...

Rafalski goal gives Red Wings victory over Sabres

<div><p>DETROIT (Reuters) - Brian Rafalski scored a powerplay goal in overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 victory over the Northeast Division leading Buffalo Sabres on Saturday.</p><p>The victory moved the Red Wings, who have won five ...
"It's a little different, not fun I'd have to say, especially when the guys are on your team for the regular season," said U.S. winger Patrick Kane, whose four Chicago Blackhawk teammates were wearing Canada's red sweaters on ...
Rafalski, Drury, Langenbrunner show US kids way to win over Canada So much for youth leading the way.In as hostile a place as possible Canada in Canada the only three American players with Olympic experience provided the bulk of the offense ...
Devils' Jamie Langenbrunner picked as US Olympic hockey captain for VancouverJamie Langenbrunner and much of the leadership core of the U.S. Olympic hockey team will infuse the New Jersey Devils' way of life into the club at next month's Vancouver ...

U.S. banks on youth for ice hockey glory

BOSTON (Reuters) - The United States named a young ice hockey squad featuring 20 Olympic rookies on Friday, hoping an injection of fresh blood will lead to a successful assault on a gold medal at next month's 2010 Vancouver Winter Games.Only ...