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Detroit Red Wings is an NHL team from Detroit, Michigan. They play in the Central Division of the Western Conference and is one of the original six NHL teams (with Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, and New York Rangers).

The franchise was originally called Detroit Cougars (1926-30), then changed its name to Detroit Falcons (1930-32) before settling for Detroit Red Wings in 1932.

With 10 Stanley Cup trophies the Red Wings have won more championships than any other US-based NHL team - only surpassed by the Montreal Canadiens (24) and the Toronto Maple Leafs (13) overall. They have also won the Western Conference 4 times, and the Central Division 16 times.

The team's captain is Swede Nicklas Lidström.

The home arena is the Joe Louis Arena which opened in 1979 and has a capacity of 20,066.

Detroit is sometimes referred to as Hockeytown due to the high popularity of its hockey team.Edit text

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Our match database contains 186 number of games played between Oct '05 - Nov '07 by Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League.

During that period, they scored a total of 328 goals as a home team. Their average number of goals scored as a home team was 3.57 per game. As the away team, they scored a total of 306 goals, with an average number of goals of 3.26 per game.

The average for all teams combined within the National Hockey League was 2.91 goals scored per game, and an average of 2.91 goals allowed against per game. This means that Detroit Red Wings scored more goals than the average team, and also allowed fewer goals.

The average team in the National Hockey League won 48.57% of its games, compared to Detroit Red Wings's 66.13%.

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The next game for Detroit Red Wings will be played on May 15, 2008

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