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Lidström to work for Wings as a scout
Posted on 7 Jul 2012 by Chris Neubacher.
Nicklas Lidström will return next season to the Detroit Red Wings, however, he will not be back as a player, instead he will be a scout. Lidström will remain in Sweden and will be in charge of monitoring the Red Wings Swedish prospects. This means he will be traveling around Sweden and will be scouting players like Calle Järnkrock and 2012 draft pick Rasmus Bodin. Nick said that he will retu...
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Road to 2014: A Look at Team Sweden
Posted on 12 Apr 2012 by Corey Krakower.
With just under 2 years to go until the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, ProSportsBlogging.com will run a 6-part feature that will identify the hockey players that will likely represent their respective countries at the Olympic Games. The 6 hockey super powers to be covered include Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Russia, Sweden and USA. Today’s featured country: Sweden 2010 Result: Los...
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Friday Night LIVE
Posted on 11 Feb 2011 by Jim Mulligan.
The Bruins are hosting the Red Wings in a rare, Friday night tilt at the Garden. Lineups look like this: DETROIT Datsuyk between Cleary and Hudler Lidstrom and Niklas Kromwell Jimmy Howard BOSTON The Bergy line with Rex and Marchand Seidenberg and McQquiad Tuukka in net Irish Micky Ward is dropping the ceremonial puck tonight. The movie, “The Fighter” was inspired by his life in the...
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Red Wings Sign Lidstrom, Holmstrom
Posted on 6 Jun 2010 by Tom Payment.
The past week was a bit refreshing for Red Wings fans everywhere. It was announced earlier this week that captain Nicklas Lidstrom signed a one year deal with the Wings for a reduced salary from last year. Last season Lidstrom earned $7.45 million and it is rumored that his recently signed contract will be for around $6 million. Whether the reduced salary is out of respect for the organizat...
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Through the Looking Glass to July 1 – assessing the market for Defensemen
Posted on 27 Mar 2010 by Corey Krakower.
This summer is going to be a very interesting one hockey-wise. With the cap likely going down and an inordinate amount of unrestricted free agents, roster turnover is going to be substantial in the offseason with teams looking to promote from within for good value contracts. In the first of three segments, here is a look at the market for defensemen. Note that it was assumed that every RFA will...
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This Ain’t Your 2008 Penguins!
Posted on 5 Jun 2009 by Ian Altenbaugh.
After getting their clocks cleaned by the Red Wings in Detroit, the finals moved to Pittsburgh where the Penguins returned the favor. On home ice, the Penguins played a more physical style of game, with a surgical penalty kill and a lethal powerplay. Which is so crucial if you consider the few calls being made so far in the series. In game three, the keys to the Penguins victory was their c...
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Stories Anybody?
Posted on 2 Jun 2009 by Ian Altenbaugh.
The stories going into the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals are rich. For one it is a rematch from last year with the Penguins and Red Wings returning to the finals to once more compete for the Stanley Cup.Will this year be any different? The Red Wings could establish themselves as a modern hockey dynasty and ensure certain members of the team their names in the hall of fame. The Penguins on the othe...
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Steve Massey said: Don't worry about the vase, my friend; as I plan on living even longer (until my C...
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Steven Keys said: Yes, very "open" and very disdainful of the "run first QB." And since I won't hav...
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Steve Massey said: Elmer Fudd didn't land because "wabbiters" was my 'not so obvious' allusion to you...
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Steven Keys said: You lost me on "Elmer Fudd," Steve, but a Warner Bros. reference is always welcome...
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