Red Wings teammates give Tomas Holmstrom snowmobile for milestone game
Tomas Holmstrom wasn't sure what was going on at the end of practice today when the doors to the Zamboni entrance opened while the players were still on the ice.
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1 day ago
Tomas Holmstrom’s 1000th Game
Tomas Holmstrom sure has come a long, long way since being drafted 257th overall in the 1994 NHL draft. He has spent his entire career (to date) in Detroit, scoring 240 goals to go along with his 284 assists. The Swede has been a key cog for the Wings in front of goal, helping the Wings to 4 Stanley Cups.
Number 96 has been a fan-favorite in Detroit, and can often be found in...
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Homer’s Night
Tonight Tomas Holmstrom will play in his 1000th NHL game, all with the Detroit Red Wings.
But did you know his first NHL was typical Holmstrom style?
from Nicholas J. Cotsonika of Yahoo, His English has improved, but it’s all relative. His accent used to be so thick that people couldn’t even guess where he was from. Now at least they try. “They go, ‘Are...
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Life lessons pave Holmstrom's career
Tomas Holmstrom has played in 1,000 games and scored 122 of his 240 career goals on the Wings' power play over 14-plus seasons. (Photo by Dave Sandford)
DETROIT &nd...
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2 days ago
That Is One Grand Ass
1000’s a nice round number. A hefty ditty to point to for anyone, really. But when you consider the abuse that’s accompanied all 1000 games Tomas Holmstrom’s played in a Red Wing uniform, it’s astounding.
Continue reading "That Is One Grand Ass"
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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 not surprised Holmstrom, Lidstrom to hit milestones tonight
Tomas Holmstrom was all smiles this morning, very clearly anticipating one of the biggest nights of his career.
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2 days ago
Wings Celebrate Tomas Holmstrom’s 39th Birthday With #17 In A Row At The Joe
Tomas Holmstrom celebrated his 39th birthday by doing what he does best; frustrating goalies, leading to Red Wing goals. He stood tall in front of Jaroslav Halak, allowing Niklas Kronwall to bang home the goal that sealed it for Detroit late in the third. Kronwall’s goal gave the Wings a 3-1 advantage, which they would see through to the finish. The win was Detroit’...
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20 days ago
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20 days ago
39 Today, Holmstrom Still Playing In The NHL
I thought some of you would enjoy this ‘Bowmanism’ regarding Tomas Holmstrom…
from a Windsor Star story on February 7, 2008, “When I got over here Scotty (Bowman) told me never to leave the front of the net,” said Holmstrom, who has 20 goals and 36 points in 44 games. “He said. ‘Don’t even go into the corner, just stay in front.’
“I don’t mind it (playing...
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Red Wings RW Holmstrom to miss 7-10 days
Detroit Red Wings right wing Tomas Holmstrom is expected to be sidelined at least a week with a groin injury.
Holmstrom was hurt in the third period of Detroit's 4-1 win at Nashville on Monday night. He is expected to miss seven to 10 days.
The 38-year-old Holmstrom has six goals and nine assists in 33 games this season.
To take his spot on the roster, the Wings recalled Joakim...
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December 27, 2011
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December 27, 2011
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