TOMAS HOLMSTROM RUMORS
On a sad day for Red Wings fans, Tomas Holmstrom provides a necessary laugh track
This was found and posted in an evening post about Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom’s retirement, but on a day that marks the end of an era—and the beginning of a mourning period for Red Wings fans as Nicklas Lidstrom has chosen to retire—Tomas Holmstrom spoke to the Windsor Star’s Dave Waddell and the Wings’ media corps for five minutes, and while...
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It’s not easy, for sure: St. James ponders Red Wings forward Tomas Holmstom’s fate
Red Wings GM Ken Holland used the same terminology regarding the team’s take on Tomas Holmstrom’s future while speaking to the Detroit News’s Ted Kulfan and MLive’s Ansar Khan—saying that #96’s future basically isn’t totally up to Holmstrom himself—and in light of that reality, the Free Press’s Helene St. James wonders aloud whether...
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Should Tomas Holmstrom Return For Another Year?
from Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press, Within the next couple of weeks, Red Wings general manager Ken Holland plans to meet with Tomas Holmstrom to discuss his future.
If Holmstrom says he’s done with professional hockey, well, that’s that.
If Holmstrom says he wants to play on, the Wings will have some hard thinking to do.
Holmstrom is a special, special...
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The 2012-2013 Detroit Red Wings
Tomas Holmstrom could be the odd man out going into next season.
By Rhys Richards (@RREsq)
On Tuesday, the Red Wings cleaned out their lockers. As with the end of every season, questions abound. Some are questions the organization has faced before, but Detroit will also encounter new dilemmas this off-season.
Many hockey fans will wait with bated breath once again as team captain...
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April 26, 2012
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April 26, 2012
Holmstrom scores two in rout of Jackets
Tomas Holmstrom scored two goals and the Detroit Red Wings earned a postseason berth for a team-record 21st consecutive year with a 7-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night.
Detroit broke its team record of 20 straight years of reaching the playoffs set from 1939-58.
Detroit's playoff streak is the longest active run in professional sports.
The NBA's San...
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March 26, 2012
Holmstrom nominee for the NHL's Masterton Trophy
DETROIT -- Being a professional athlete is not always an easy job.
But it has to be even harder when you get hit, pushed, mauled and otherwise abused in the course of your everyday work.
Such is the life of the Red Wings' Tomas Holmstrom, who has made a living -- albeit not a bruise-free one -- standing in front of the net, trying to deflect pucks past the goaltender.
Holmstrom...
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March 25, 2012
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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February 10, 2012
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February 10, 2012
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.’...
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January 23, 2012
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January 23, 2012
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
Holmstrom, Red Wings put out Flames
DETROIT There aren't too many slow 38-year-olds inthe National Hockey League these days.
But Red Wings forward Tomas Holmstrom has made himself a four-time Stanley Cupchampion because he is willing to do something a lot of other players are not get hacked and whacked while standing in front of an opposing goaltender inan attempt to deflect the puck past him.
On the night...
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November 23, 2011
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