When it comes to contracts given by the team to unrestricted free agents, the Detroit Red Wings fanbase isn’t shy about giving their opinion. And for the most part, they don’t tend to like many of the signings.
The Detroit Red Wings have won 11 Stanley Cups in their illustrious history. Throughout their history, they have had many teams finish atop the regular season standings and make deep playoff runs.
Nicklas Lidstrom isn’t merely a Detroit Red Wings legend, he’s a Swedish hockey icon. So even though he was there on a working assignment in his role as
As part of his duties as vice president of hockey operations for the Detroit Red Wings, Nicklas Lidstrom is often assigned with the task of checking in on hockey’s future.
Technically, Alexander Lundqvist isn’t part of the Detroit Red Wings organization. At the same time, it would be patently wrong not to consider him as a member of the Red Wings’ extended family.
Detroit Red Wings Hall of Fame defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom is convinced that all NHL players should be wearing neck guards. “After everything that has happened, I think so,” Lidstrom told Swedish website Expressen.se.
The National Hockey League’s Alumni Association (NHLAA) announced on Thursday that Nicklas Lidstrom is the recipient of the first annual Borje Salming Courage Award.
Nicklas Lidstrom was worthy of many accolades over his Hall of Fame career with the Detroit Red Wings, but no one ever suggested that his sense of humor was as world class as his hockey sense.
STOCKHOLM — It's been nearly a year since Toronto Maple Leafs legend Borje Salming died. Now the Hall-of-Fame defenseman is further immortalized as the NHL Alumni Association introduced a new award in his honor.
You’d be hard pressed to find anyone with more knowledge about qualifying for the NHL playoffs than Nicklas Lidstrom. He never missed the postseason in his career with the Detroit Red Wings.
His father is one of the greatest players ever to wear the Detroit Red Wings uniform. Samuel Lidstrom has found out that being the son of a hockey legend can be a double-edged sword when he skates out on the ice.
Steve Yzerman was the captain, and the one that all Detroit Red Wings fans continue to worship. Brendan Shanahan was more charismatic and Sergei Fedorov more spectacular.
Detroit Red Wings forward Lucas Raymond reached the 50-point plateau with an assist on Tyler Bertuzzi’s go-ahead goal in Thursday’s game against the New York Rangers.
Nicklas Lidstrom's NHL career is coming full circle.
Evaluating defensemen can be a tricky subject because defense in hockey has always been a difficult thing to quantify. Is it just about keeping the puck out of your own net?
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