Nicklas Lidstrom

Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom told the Detroit News's Ted Kulfan that Igor Larionov's induction to the Hockey Hall of Fame was well-deserved: Detroit News: Nicklas Lidstrom was happy to see former teammate Igor Larionov enshrined Monday in the Hall...  

And there was some local flavor. In addition to Ann Arbor-trained swimmer Michael Phelps, Busbee named beloved Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom as one of his nine bores. Here's Busbee's take on Lidstrom: "The Detroit Red Wings' captain is a ...  

The Detroit Examiner's Mike Mouat notes that Nicklas Lidstrom hit a significant milestone last night: November 12, Detroit Examiner: Nicklas Lidstrom's assist on Tomas Holmstrom's first period power play goal against Pittsburgh on Monday night moved him into a tie...  

The Detroit Free Press pointed out that Yahoo Sports columnist has deemed both Nicklas Lidstrom and the Detroit Red Wings as worthy members of the "Most Boring Champions Club": November 11, Yahoo Sports: Nicklas Lidstrom, Stanley Cup champion. The Detroit...  

The Penguins knew Detroit's team well from their meeting in the Stanley Cup final in June, but defenseman Rob Scuderi gained even more insight on the Red Wings ' Nicklas Lidstrom when the teams met Tuesday at ...  

Red Wings defenceman Nicklas Lidstrom digs the Red Wings' power play, as he told the Detroit News's Ted Kulfan: November 14, Detroit News: The Red Wings entered Thursday's games with the top-ranked power play in the league, converting 33.3 percent...  

As previously noted Nicklas Lidstrom caught up with Chris Chelios to tie him as the NHL's 10th-highest-scoring defenceman, and his second assist last night allowed Lidstrom to eclipse Chelios's mark. The Macomb Daily's Bruce MacLeod says that a certain defensive...  

The Penguins knew Detroit's team well from their meeting in the Stanley Cup final in June, but defenseman Rob Scuderi gained even more insight on the Red Wings' Nicklas Lidstrom when the teams met  

Six Red Wings are on the NHL All-Star ballot -- Chris Osgood, Nicklas Lidstrom, Brian Rafalski, Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk and Marian Hossa. A couple of notable omissions were Johan Franzen and Niklas Kronwall. The Wings and Montreal Canadiens ...  

Lidstrom looked like he was well-adjusted to the mask Wednesday as he put a pair of assists on the board. In case you are wondering, Lidstrom had 11 goals, 49 assists and a plus-36 rating in his rookie season with Detroit back in 1991-92. No matter ...  

Quick update from Joe Louis Arena: Nicklas Lidstrom left 3:05 into the third period after getting hit in the face by a puck. Lidstrom skated off with the help of teammates, holding a towel to his right eye area. “He’s just going over for some ...  

The best endorsement comes from the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings. We all think of their remarkable skill and marvel at their ability to control the puck. But watch the Wings closely. Their defensemen -- from Nicklas Lidstrom through Brett ...  

Tomas Holmstrom and Nicklas Lidstrom each scored goals Monday night to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1. Marian Hossa and Brian Rafalski assisted on Holmstrom's go-ahead goal early in the second period, helping the Red ...  

Gordie Howe and other former Red Wings passed the white banner with red stitching to current standouts such as Nicklas Lidstrom on the ice in a pregame ceremony. The Stanley Cup was on display, atop a puck-shaped pedestal, along with six other ...  

Wearing a visor while he recovers from a broken nose, Detroit Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom expects the added facial protection to become a permanent fixture on his helmet. "I'm planning on keeping it on for the year," Lidstrom said. "Hopefully ...