![]() In 1936 and then again in 1937, the Red Wings were the best in the NHL, winning the team’s first and second Stanley Cups. Norris had played hockey for the Winged Wheelers, part of the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association. The winged wheel was adopted as the team’s logo. ![]() decided to invest in the team and in 1932 Adams and Norris chose a new name – the Detroit Red Wings. The team was struggling during the 1930-31 season when Adams changed the team’s name to the Detroit Falcons. The next season (1928-1929), the Detroit Cougars made the NHL playoffs for the first time. In 1927, Jack Adams joined the team as their general manager and coach and the Cougars moved to Olympia Stadium in fall of that year. The Cougars were originally from Victoria, British Columbia, before moving to Detroit.ĭuring the fall of 1926, the Cougars’ home arena was in Windsor, Canada. More information, including individual ticket sales for preseason and regular season games, as well as the 2015-16 television schedule will be announced later this summer.Detroit’s hockey team, the Detroit Red Wings, started as an expansion team called the Detroit Cougars on September 25, 1926. Columbus has posted back-to-back 40-win campaigns and three-straight winning seasons for the first time in franchise history. 1 through the end of the season with a 36-20-3 mark. The Blue Jackets are coming off a season in which they finished 42-35-5, including posting the sixth-best record in the NHL from Dec. Chicago Blackhawks (lone visit by former Central Division rival 2010, 20 Stanley Cup champions) Detroit Red Wings (Former Central Division rival visits twice) Boston Bruins (2011 Stanley Cup champions & 2014 Presidents’ Trophy winner) Tampa Bay Lightning (Defending Eastern Conference champions visit twice) Montreal Canadiens (24-time Stanley Cup champions and defending Atlantic Division champ) Pittsburgh Penguins (Metropolitan Division rival visits twice) ![]() Toronto Maple Leafs (lone visit to Nationwide Arena by Original Six Leafs) New York Rangers (2015 Presidents’ Trophy Winner visits twice) Highlights of the 2015-16 home schedule include: December is the club’s busiest month with 14 contests, while March features eight home games. Overall, the Blue Jackets will play their 82 games over 184 days with 47 games slated for Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, including five Thursday home games, eight Friday home contests and 11 Saturday home games. They will play two home games each against the Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Ottawa Senators and Tampa Bay Lightning, while hosting the Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs once each. The Blue Jackets will face members of the Eastern Conference’s Atlantic Division 24 times, including 12 at home. The New York Islanders will make three visits to Columbus, while the Rangers, Carolina Hurricanes, New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals will each visit twice. Columbus will play teams within its Metropolitan Division a total of 30 times, including 15 games at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets play every team in the NHL at least once at home and once on the road. The Blue Jackets and Rangers begin the season with a home-and-home, with the two meeting in New York the next night at 7 on Oct. The NHL announced its 2015-16 regular season schedule Thursday. ![]() 9 when the New York Rangers visit Nationwide Arena at 7 p.m. The Columbus Blue Jackets will open their 15th season in the National Hockey League at home on Friday, Oct. ![]()
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