He died at age 88. — -- Gordie Howe never took anything for granted. Not his place in hockey history. Not his place on the Detroit Red Wings' roster. For 25 seasons, he was the face of the Red ...

The best captain in the history of the Detroit Red Wings? No contest. It’s Steve Yzerman. The best captain in NHL history? Same guy. But don’t take my word for it. “He was the ultimate captain,” said ...

DETROIT -- Gordie Howe, the rough-and-tumble Canadian farm boy whose blend of boundless talent and toughness made him the NHL's quintessential star during a career that lasted into his 50s, has died.

Before Wayne Gretzky became "The Great One," he had a mentor in the legendary Gordie Howe. Their relationship was more than admiration—it was filled with meaningful conversations about life off the ...

The Gordie Howe International Bridge, which will link Detroit with Windsor, Ontario, is now visible on Google Maps and has a new roadside sign installed ahead of its planned fall 2025 opening. A ...

DETROIT -- Gordie Howe's visitation and funeral will be open to the public. The visitation is scheduled for Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. -- in a nod to his No. 9 jersey -- at Joe Louis Arena, the ...

The long-awaited Gordie Howe International Bridge linking Detroit and Windsor is nearly finished, but its opening has been delayed until early 2026, officials said. “The project team is progressing ...