Most Recent Darren Helm News
Darren Helm is out for the playoffs after having surgery Wednesday night to repair lacerated tendons in his right forearm
Tough loss for the Red Wings. Rookie Gustav Nyquist will replace Helm in the lineup for Game 2.
April 12, 2012, 8:46 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings forward Darren Helm left Wednesday's playoff opener against Nashville in the first period after having his wrist cut by a skate blade.
The severity of the injury is not known at this point, but this does not sound good for Helm and the Red Wings.
April 12, 2012, 12:05 a.m.
Darren Helm skating in gray.
Helm is hoping to get back into the lineup before Game 2. The speedy center scored nine goals and 26 points in 68 games.
April 9, 2012, 11:09 a.m.
Darren Helm is on the ice this morning at JLA. It's the #RedWings center's first time out there since suffering a knee injury in San Jose.
Helm is still on track to return during the first round. The speedy center scored nine goals and 26 points in 68 games.
April 5, 2012, 10:45 a.m.
“We still expect he's going to be ready in the first round of the playoffs; not Game 1, but anytime from Game 2 on,'' Holland said. “He's done pretty good healing the last nine days.''
Although Helm won't play for the rest of the regular season, he expects to be a regular contributor for the Wings come playoff time. The speedy center scored nine goals and 26 points in 68 games.
April 3, 2012, 8:18 a.m.
The Detroit Red Wings center, out with a sprained left MCL, said his goal is to be ready for Game 1 of the playoffs, which is three weeks away.
Helm is hoping to return within three weeks, much earlier than his timetable of 4-6 weeks. The Red Wings' center scored nine goals and 26 points in 68 games.
March 21, 2012, 7:28 a.m.
Helm out 4-6 weeks with 2nd degree mcl sprain. Holland tells M-Live
Tough break for Helm as he likely misses the rest of the year (barring a deep postseason run). The Red Wings' center scored nine goals and 26 points in 68 games.
March 19, 2012, 1:48 p.m.
Don't see Franzen or Helm
Expect Helm to miss tonight's game. The Red Wings' center scored nine goals and 26 points in 68 games.
March 19, 2012, 11:21 a.m.
Helm isn't certain how long he will be out, with what appears to be a left knee or leg injury suffered in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks, but it doesn't sound like it's a day-to-day situation.
Helm is just the latest member of the Red Wings to go down at the wrong time. No word on how long he will miss but the speedy center is not expected to play for a few games.
March 18, 2012, 8:15 a.m.
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Helm moves down to the third line. The speedy pivot has nine goals and 26 points in 65 games.
March 13, 2012, 3:13 p.m.
Helm also in
Look for Helm to center the third line. He has four goals and 12 points through 36 games.
Jan. 8, 2012, 2:06 p.m.
Darren Helm said he feels good enough to play Sunday, too.
Helm is likely a game-time decision for tomorrow's Divisional game. He has four goals and 12 points over 36 games while centering the third line.
Jan. 7, 2012, 1:51 p.m.
Helm, Holmstrom both out Sat. at Tor. they think they can play sun but babcock said its unlikely.
Expect both players to miss tomorrow night's game. Helm has four goals and 12 points over 36 games while centering the third line.
Jan. 6, 2012, 1:23 p.m.
Helm and Holmstrom, both nursing groin injuries, have left practice halfway through.
Not great news for either player as they were hoping to draw back into the lineup shortly. Helm has four goals and 12 points over 36 games while centering the third line.
Jan. 5, 2012, 12:15 p.m.
Holmstrom and Helm not skating today at Wings practice. Safe to assume they wont play Tues at Dallas
Helm has been sidelined since the 27th with a groin injury. He has four goals and 12 points this season.
Jan. 2, 2012, 1:33 p.m.
