Found June 02, 2009 on redwings.nhl.com:
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PITTSBURGH – Detroit took the ice at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh this morning without forward Mikael Samuelsson as the team prepared for tonight’s Game 3 against the Penguins. If Samuelsson is unable to play, coach Mike Babcock will ins...
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