Green waived his modified no-trade clause to make the deal go through. Green and Athanasiou were both held back from Sunday’s lineup, as the Wings protected potential assets that could be dealt.

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green will miss the start of the season as he battles a virus that attacked his liver, according to coach Jeff Blashill. Green had complained of low energy and ...

Green and the Red Wings shut his season down after he played 23:04 against the Flyers in a shootout win on March 20. Detroit dropped six of its final nine games after that.