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Lids gets the Sporting News’ nod for Player of the Decade
Original at PhilRandolph.com
• Thu, Sep 24
By Phil Randolph Sporting News' NHL Player of the Decade: Nicklas Lidstrom, D, Red Wings (thanks for the link Kukla's Korner) Lidstrom: 127 goals, 447 assists, plus-232, six Norris trophies, two Stanley Cups Yeah, I think that would do it... Good choice Sporting News! Sporting Ne ...
Nicklas Lidstrom says elbow tendinitis improving, may play a few more seasons for Red Wings
Original at topix.net
• Sat, Sep 5
Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom battled his way through a case of tendinitis in his right elbow so severe that he ended up partially tearing the tendon by the All-Star break , but he tells the Free Press's Helene St.
Red Wings in running for NHL awards
Original at FOXSports.com News for Red Wings
• Thu, Jun 18
DETROIT -- Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland has no doubt that Nicklas Lidstrom would win the Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman if voting were held today, based on his entire body of work, regular season and playoffs.
It has worked out for Chara
Original at FOXSports.com News for Red Wings
• Thu, Jun 18
LAS VEGAS - Because this is not a Hockey place, and in part because Nicklas Lidstrom is the very definition of humility, the exquisite Red Wings defenseman didn't cause the slightest stir yesterday when his car pulled under the portico at Palms Place.
Both Red Wings forward Marian Hossa and captain Nicklas Lidstrom ...
Original at The Ann Arbor News
• Mon, Jun 15
Lidstrom didn't know whether the topic would be discussed if the two cross paths later this week at the NHL awards in Las Vegas. "He might mention it and talk about it," Lidstrom said. "We'll have to wait and see. He's going to learn from it, ...
Lidstrom Had 'Nearly Catastrophic' Testicle Injury
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Sun, Jun 14
NY Lidstrom is a finalist for the Norris Trophy (again), while he's taken home the award as the NHL's best defenseman six times, including three years in a row. May 22, 2009: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom was speared in the testicles ...
Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom' post-Game 7 scrum transcript ...
Original at The Ann Arbor News
• Fri, Jun 12
You're so close to, a Stanley Cup. You're fighting hard the whole season to put yourself in a situation, so it's hard to losing the way we did tonight. NICKLAS LIDSTROM : I thought they played well. I thought we were coming after them really well in ...
Once and For All It's Time to Respect Chris Osgood
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Wed, Jun 10
Granted, Osgood has always played behind great defenders in Detroit be it the likes of Nicklas Lidstrom, Larry Murphy or Chris Chelios. Since the Red Wings reached the Finals in 1995, they have perennially been one of the most star studded teams in the ...
Red Wings stats
Original at Freep.com
• Mon, Apr 13
SCORING gp g a pts +/- pim Pavel Datsyuk 81 32 65 97 34 22 Henrik Zetterberg 74 31 42 73 13 36 Marian Hossa 74 40 31 71 27 63 Johan Franzen 71 34 25 59 21 44 Nicklas Lidstrom 78 16 43 59 31 30 Brian Rafalski 78 10 49 59 17 20 Jiri Hudler 82 23 34 57 7 16 Niklas Kronwall 80 6 45 51 2 50 Mikael Samuelsson 81 19 21 40...
Red Wings, Tigers lose
Original at livingstondaily.com
• Fri, Apr 10
MI DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings let a two-goal lead slip away as Nashville won, 4-3, in a shootout Thursday. Nicklas Lidstrom, Niklas Kronwall and Johan Franzen scored for Detroit and Henrik Zetterberg had two assists. TORONTO — Detroit starter Rick ...
THE YEAR IN REVIEW WITH STEVE SCHRADER: A look back at the good, the bad and the ugly in 2008
Original at Freep.com
• Sat, Jan 3
The best of times: It was the Red Wings, of course. Little went wrong as they won their 11th Stanley Cup with established stars like Nicklas Lidstrom, Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk, emerging stars like Johan Franzen and old stars like Chris Osgood.
Puck Headlines: Will an octopus hit the Wrigley Field rink?Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Tue, Dec 30
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings (7 p.m. EST; TV: CSNC, FSD). Nicklas Lidstrom is out for the Wings. Mike Babcock's line about the Red Wings families vs. the Blackhawks families at Wrigley is pretty damn funny. Preview: New Jersey Devils at St. Louis Blues (8 p.m. EST; TV: VS). Seriou...
Puck Headlines: Will an octopus hit the Wrigley Field rink?Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Dec 30
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings (7 p.m. EST; TV: CSNC, FSD). Nicklas Lidstrom is out for the Wings. Mike Babcock's line about the Red Wings families vs. the Blackhawks families at Wrigley is pretty damn funny. Preview: New Jersey Devils at St. Louis Blues (8 p.m. EST; TV: VS). Seriou...
Sharks vs. Red Wings: Who's the best in the West?
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Thu, Dec 18
By Greg Wyshynski CHIEF (DET): Easy -- Zetterberg, Datsyuk, Hossa, Lidstrom, Rafalski...and Nabokov. First Wing- Patrick Marleau; Second Wing- Marian Hossa; First Defenseman- Nicklas Lidstrom; Second Defenseman- Marc-Edouard Vlasic; Goaltender- Evgeni Nabokov.
Puck Headlines: Knocking Lidstrom from the Norris throneOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Dec 16
By Greg Wyshynski • Before the season, we discussed the potential for Nicklas Lidstrom of the Detroit Red Wings to be unseated as the NHL's best defenseman. Well, USA Today has decided both Nashville Predators defenseman Shea Weber and San Jose Sharks defenseman Dan Boyle are more worthy so far this season....
Friday's three stars: Elias, Devils win wild Battle of the HudsonOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Fri, Dec 12
By Greg Wyshynski Honorable Mention: Rookie Fabian Brunnstrom avoided a Nicklas Lidstrom poke-check and beat Ty Conklin for what would be the game-winning goal in the Dallas Stars' 3-1 upset of the visiting Detroit Red Wings. Marty Turco had 37 saves in a strong effort. ... Ryan Miller blamed bad ice for Ian Whi...
Friday's three stars: Elias, Devils win wild Battle of the HudsonOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Fri, Dec 12
By Greg Wyshynski Honorable Mention: Rookie Fabian Brunnstrom avoided a Nicklas Lidstrom poke-check and beat Ty Conklin for what would be the game-winning goal in the Dallas Stars' 3-1 upset of the visiting Detroit Red Wings. Marty Turco had 37 saves in a strong effort. ... Ryan Miller blamed bad ice for Ian Whi...
Puck Headlines: What the Red Wings will put on eBay in 20 years
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Dec 9
By Greg Wyshynski • The Detroit Red Wings 2007-08 Stanley Cup champions rings look like they cost more than the Coyotes are currently worth. Captain Nicklas Lidstrom explains the solemn ceremony during which the Wings received their rings: "They showed the highlights, and then they had girls with big tra...
Puck Headlines: Could Malkin, Crosby claim top spots in scoring?Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Mon, Dec 8
By Greg Wyshynski • Can Shea Weber of the Nashville Predators unseat Nicklas Lidstrom for the Norris Trophy? [ESPN] • The Detroit Red Wings received their Stanley Cup rings over the weekend. Nicklas Lidstrom, Tomas Holmstrom, Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby and Darren McCarty all have four rings. Goodness. [Khan...
Red Wings rally late to defeat Canucks
Original at Toledo Blade
• Thu, Dec 4
Jiri Hudler and Dan Cleary each scored twice and Detroit broke a tie with a three-goal outburst early in the third period in a 6-5 victory over the Vancouver Canucks last night. Nicklas Lidstrom added a goal and two assists, Derek Meech scored his first career goal for Detroit and Chris Osgo...
Puck Headlines: Markus Naslund meets the 'Nucks
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Wed, Nov 19
By Greg Wyshynski • Kostya Kennedy of Sports Illustrated nominates Nicklas Lidstrom of the Detroit Red Wings for Sportsman of the Year. And we fully expect him to win, provided Michael Phelps gets caught wearing counterfeit Speedos in a meth lab. [SI]
2008-09 NHL Preview: Western Conference
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Oct 16
By Christopher Mango All Western Conference First Team C - Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit W - Henrik Zetterberg, Detroit W - Jarome Iginla, Calgary D - Nicklas Lidstrom, Detroit D - Dion Phaneuf, Calgary G - Jean-Sebastian Giguere, Anaheim All Western Conference Second Team All Western Conference Third Team
Detroit Red Wings Hockey: News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats
Original at MLive.com
• Thu, Jun 12
Please don't submit any information to us. by Ansar Khan TORONTO -- Detroit Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom picked up his sixth Norris Trophy on Thursday ... History of The Detroit Red Wings Hockey Team NHL.com Detroit Free Press - MLive.com
Opinion: Family tradition: Cup run turns Red Wings into familyOriginal at Detroit Free Press
• Sun, Jun 8
United States - Jun 8, 2008 You have no idea how much it meant to me to have my folks there on the ice after we won the Stanley Cup," said Nicklas Lidstrom, "and having them share in ... Video: Big Screen, Fan Games Planned For Saturday Before Pens Game wtaetv End of Season Thoughts On the Wings
A matchup of the NHL’s Big Ds -- Detroit and Dallas -- in Western Conference Finals
Original at STATS NHL
• Thu, May 8
The other holdovers from the 1998 Wings are Nicklas Lidstrom, Tomas Holmstrom, Darren McCarty, Kris Draper and Kirk Maltby. They’ve been through the lows of early-round exits from the playoffs in 2003, 2004 and 2006, when the dominant Red Wings were upset as the West’s No. 1 or 2 seed.
Red Wings' Osgood quietly racking up big stats - MLive.com
Original at MLive.com
• Wed, May 7
Red Wings' Osgood quietly racking up big stats MI - May 7, 2008 He's playing just as good as he did back then," Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom said. "He sees the shots and he doesn't scramble to get back for the ...
Red Wings' Osgood quietly racking up big stats - MLive.com
Original at The Saginaw News
• Wed, May 7
MLive.com Red Wings' Osgood quietly racking up big stats MLive.com, MI - May 7, 2008 He's playing just as good as he did back then," Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom said. "He sees the shots and he doesn't scramble to get back for the ...
Penguins, Red Wings And Hot Wings - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Original at Atlanta Journal Constitution
• Sat, Jan 12
Penguins, Red Wings And Hot Wings USA - Jan 12, 2008 Defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom, forwards Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk as well as goalie Chris Osgood will be in Atlanta for the NHL’s All Star game. ...
DETROIT RED WINGS HOCKEY News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats - MLive.com
Original at The Saginaw News
• Wed, Dec 26
MLive.com DETROIT RED WINGS HOCKEY News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats MLive.com, MI - LOUIS -- It's one of Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland's biggest fears, that one day Nicklas Lidstrom will announce he's done playing. ...
Capitals come into Detroit with a win, prospects from Lang trade ... - MLive.com
Original at The Ann Arbor News
• Sun, Dec 16
Capitals come into Detroit with a win, prospects from Lang trade ... MLive.com, MI - Dec 16, 2007 Question: What are some of the challenges you face when going against [Red Wings defenseman] Nicklas Lidstrom? Question: "I like play against very good 'D' ...
Sundin In The Winged Wheel
Original at Kuklas Korner
• Sun, Dec 2
For Sundin, the word is the strong Swedish contingent in Detroit—made up of Nicklas Lidstrom, Tomas Holmstrom, Henrik Zetterberg, Mikael Samuelsson, Andreas Lilja, Johan Franzen and Niklas Kronwall—wants him in the Motor City. Click here to find out more!
All Good In HomoTown. Detroit Red Wings Season Preview
Original at ThePensblog.com
• Thu, Sep 13
By Staff Next up we go to the Detroit Rock City. Pavel Datsyuk--Henrik Zetterberg 27G-60A-87 P)--(33G-35A-68P) Nicklas Lidstrom- Chris Chelios 13G-49A-62P)- (Still Alive) They lost Robert Lang, Mathieu Schneider, Kyle Calder, and Todd Bertuzzi. Bertuzzi is mud anyway.
2006: A Wings’ Year in Review
Original at Behind the Jersey
• Sun, Dec 31
By Christy Hammond On opening night for the Wings (Oct. 5th) in a game against Vancouver, the new Red Wings captain was announced - defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom. The Wings later announced that a statue made in the likeness of Gordie Howe will be in placed inside the new Gordie Howe Entrance at Joe Louis Arena nex...