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Former Flyer OK with sharing record with Red Wings
Former Philadelphia Flyers star Bill Barber is happy to have company in the NHL record book.
The Detroit Red Wings have won 20 straight home games, equaling the league's single-season mark the Boston Bruins set during the 1929-30 season and Barber helped the Flyers match in 1976.
Barber says Detroit's feat is great for the league because it is good for the game of hockey...
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Lidstrom sets mark in 1,550th game with Red Wings
Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom has played in his 1,550th game, the most by an NHL player who spent his entire career with one team.
Lidstrom broke the mark Sunday night against the Philadelphia Flyers and was given a standing ovation when the feat was announced during the first period.
Former Red Wings great Alex Delvecchio played 1,549 games, spending his entire career...
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Red Wings D Lidstrom sets mark by playing in 1,550 game with same franchise
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom set a league and franchise record Sunday night.
Lidstrom played in his 1,550th game for the Red Wings, the most by any player who has spent their entire career with one franchise.
The seven-time Norris Trophy winner broke the record held by Detroit's Alex Delvecchio, who played in 1,549 games with the Red Wings.
Yet another former...
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Lidstrom plays 1,550th game with Wings
DETROIT (AP) -- Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom has played in his 1,550th game, the most by an NHL player who spent his entire career with one team.
Lidstrom broke the mark Sunday night against the Philadelphia Flyers and was given a standing ovation when the feat was announced during the first period.
Former Red Wings great Alex Delvecchio played 1,549 games, spending his...
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Red Wings' Holmstrom, Lidstrom eye milestone night
Detroit Red Wings veteran Tomas Holmstrom will be playing in his 1,000th career game on Friday against the visiting Anaheim Ducks.
The 39-year-old Swede will become the sixth player in franchise history to appear in 1,000 contests with the club and second current member of the Red Wings. The other is captain Nicklas Lidstrom, who will tie Alex Delvecchio on Friday for second place...
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Babcock's Predictions - Lidstrom Will Return
Want to hear the best news since when we realized that we'd have 4 weeks of the Real Pavel Datsyuk quotes, uncensored (aka, yesterday)? A headline from the Macomb Daily:
Mike Babcock convinced Nicklas Lidstrom will return to Detroit Red Wings next year.
If that doesn’t make your balls (or lady-parts) tingle, I don’t know what will.
Hit the jump for more:
So what...
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Talking about the post-Nicklas Lidstrom Red Wings
Sportsnet’s Mark Spector penned an intriguing column regarding the Red Wings’ future as Nicklas Lidstrom approaches the end of his career, talking about the team’s desire to remain elite even when Lidstrom eventually hangs ‘em up with Wings GM Ken Holland:
“I’m big on defencemen, and I think Nick has been the best at his position,” begins...
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Nicklas Lidstrom Misses First Game In 213 Games After Airing Of NHL 36
NBC Sports featured Detroit Red Wings defenseman and captain Nicklas Lidstrom on "NHL 36" tonight before the Red Wings laid down to the Montreal Canadiens. It was every bit of awesome as Red Wings fans anticipated, following Lidstrom and the Wings around for 36 hours during one of their latest back-to-backs.
The invasive cameras from two weeks ago must have...
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Flu ends Wings D Lidstrom's games played streak
Nicklas Lidstrom's consecutive-games streak ended at 213 on Wednesday night when the Detroit Red Wings captain sat out against the Montreal Canadiens because of the flu.
The 41-year-old defenseman practiced with his teammates earlier Wednesday, but was unable to play in the NHL's last game before the All-Star break.
Lidstrom, an 11-time participant in the All-Star game, wasn't...
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18 days ago
Video- NHL 36: Niklas Lidstrom Preview
via NHL.com, NHL 36: Nicklas Lidstrom will air Wednesday, Jan. 25, at 6:30 p.m. on NBC Sports Network. The show will be followed on NBC Sports Network by NHL LIVE at 7 p.m. ET, and the Red Wings’ game in Montreal against the Canadiens at 7:30 p.m. Narration is provided by actor and Emmy Award winner Peter Coyote. The original score is the creation of accomplished composer Ferdinand...
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