Jiri Fischer reached out to Jim Nill on Tuesday morning. He knows the Dallas Stars’ general manager well. He used to play for the Detroit Red Wings and now works in their front office, and Nill used ...

DETROIT -- Red Wings defenseman Jiri Fischer was "doing very, very well" Tuesday, a day after he collapsed on the bench and his heart stopped during a game. "The great news is that Jiri Fischer is ...

The 14th Shocks and Saves Charity Game is Saturday, featuring some familiar faces and a few new ones. The game, spearheaded by former Detroit Red Wing standout Jiri Fischer, has raised more than ...

Jiri Fischer was Detroit’s first-round draft pick in 1998. He played 305 NHL games on the Red Wings defense, winning a Stanley Cup in 2001-02 before a heart condition prematurely brought an end to his ...

SAGINAW – Seeing Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin go into cardiac arrest on Monday Night Football this month brought back memories of the night Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jiri Fisher went down ...

DETROIT -- Grateful he's still alive, Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jiri Fischer doesn't know if he will play hockey again. Jiri Fischer was emotional in his first comments to the media since ...

I only heard about this last night in passing. Here's hoping Fischer is alright. I think it was last season, I was in the Hawks ticket office to pick up my package. As I left to head back to my car, I ...

DETROIT -- Fear gave way to relief at Joe Louis Arena when Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jiri Fischer collapsed on the bench and was revived after his heart stopped. Fischer suffered a seizure Monday ...

The AssociatedPress DETROIT -- Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jiri Fischer was suspended for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals for cross-checking Carolina Hurricanes forward Tommy Westlund in the mouth.