Before the Red Wings came to be however ... The Detroit Cougars kept their logo simple with a red Old English D. In 1927, the franchise updated it slightly by making the D white and surrounded ...

The team played its first game at the building that would become known as The Old Red Barn on Nov. 22, 1927, losing 2-1 to the Ottawa Senators. REBIRTH UNDER ILITCH: Red Wings were bummed when ...

The Red Wing district learned their request to keep using their logo, mascot and name was denied by a panel from the 11 ...