DETROIT — The Latest on the Detroit Red Wings hiring Steve Yzerman as general manager (all times local):3:50 p.m.Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman says he will keep coach Jeff Blashill. The Red Wings gave Blashill a two-year contract extension toward the end of the regular season. ——3:30 p.m.Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman is doing his best to tone down the excitement his return has generated in the Motor City. ——3:05 p.m.Hockey Hall of Famer Steve Yzerman has been named general manager of the Detroit Red Wings. ——9:30 a.m.Two people familiar with the decision say Steve Yzerman will be named general manager of the Detroit Red Wings.

Source: National Post April 19, 2019 19:13 UTC