Detroit Sports News and Scores 12/8

-The Detroit Tigers signed RHP Octavio Dotel to a 1-year deal with a club option for 2013. Financial terms have yet to be released.

-The Detroit Pistons re-signed Tayshaun Prince to a 4-year, $27 million deal, Jonas Jerebko 4-year, $16 million, and Ben Wallace to a 1-year deal.

NHL Action

Phoenix 2
DETROIT 5

Goal scorers for the Red Wings:
-Todd Bertuzzi (2)
-Valtteri Filppula (9)
-Tomas Holmstrom (5)
-Darren Helm (4)
-Jiri Hudler (4)