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Lidstrom reaches 1,000 points in Wings' win

Nicklas Lidstrom reached a milestone — and helped the slow-starting Detroit Red Wings get back to .500.

Zetterberg calls Crosby's actions disrespectful

Henrik Zetterberg called Sidney Crosby's actions disrespectful. Nicklas Lidstrom said the Pittsburgh Penguins' young captain would learn from his mistake.

GM: Surgery idled Lidstrom for playoff games

The general manager of the Detroit Red Wings says captain Nicklas Lidstrom missed the last two games of the conference finals because of surgery.

Duff: All signs point toward Wings winning Game 7

For a guy who’d just seen the Stanley Cup virtually dangled in front of his eyes, then snatched away from his grasp, Detroit Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom was in a fairly chipper mood.

Perfect ending for Crosby as Pens lift Stanley Cup

Sidney Crosby lifted the Stanley Cup, injured knee and all, with a smile of satisfaction as wide as a goal crease. A few handoffs later, the silver trophy was passed to Mario Lemieux, and how fitting.

Tavares, Hedman, Duchene shoot to go No. 1

Unlike this year's NHL top draft prospects, Nicklas Lidstrom's road to the Stanley Cup finals didn't start at the Stanley Cup finals.

L-o-n-g season for Wings, Pens who aren't scoring

Bill Guerin, no goals in the series. Chris Kunitz, one goal in the playoffs — and he plays on Sidney Crosby's line. Miroslav Satan, one goal in the playoffs.

Datsyuk out, but Lidstrom back in Red Wings lineup

The good news for the Detroit Red Wings is they're getting back defensemen Nicklas Lidstrom and rookie Jonathan Ericsson for the Stanley Cup finals opener.

Red Wings encouraged by Pavel Datsyuk's practice

The Detroit Red Wings look like they're going to get some much-needed help when they play the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals.

Helm's OT goal puts Red Wings back in Cup finals

Darren Helm and Dan Cleary are far from marquee players for the Detroit Red Wings. The banged-up Red Wings, playing without stars Nicklas Lidstrom and Pavel Datsyuk, needed Helm and Cleary to eliminate the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals Wednesday night. Helm scored 3:58 into overtime, and Cleary had a goal in the third period in the defending champion Red Wings' 2-1 victory over Chicago that set up a Stanley Cup finals rematch with Pittsburgh.

Datsyuk, Draper out for Game 2

Red Wings coach Mike Babcock is keeping his lineup the same for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals, meaning injured forwards Pavel Datsyuk and Kris Draper will again sit out against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Hossa, Zetterberg push Wings to verge of finals

Marian Hossa's short-handed goal got the short-handed Detroit Red Wings started Sunday.

Ducks' Marchant scores in 3rd OT to beat Red Wings

The third overtime was only about a minute old when Anaheim's Todd Marchant flicked a wrist shot through traffic toward the net.

Chara, Green, Lidstrom finalists for Norris Trophy

Zdeno Chara of the Boston Bruins, Mike Green of the Washington Capitals and Nicklas Lidstrom of the Detroit Red Wings are finalists for the Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman.

Wings get 5 PP goals in 6-2 win over Predators

Nicklas Lidstrom and Johan Franzen each had two goals and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings got five power-play goals to beat the Nashville Predators 6-2 Wednesday night.

Lidstrom's late goal gives Wings 5-4 win

Nicklas Lidstrom's power-play goal with 39 seconds left lifted the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-4 win over the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night.

Lidstrom scores in OT, lifts Wings to 4-3 win

Nicklas Lidstrom scored 3:50 into overtime to complete Detroit's comeback from a two-goal deficit and lift the Red Wings to a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.

Holmstrom's goal lifts Red Wings past Hurricanes

Tomas Holmstrom and Nicklas Lidstrom each scored goals Monday night to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1.

Red Wings D Lidstrom breaks nose in exhibition

Detroit Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom has a broken nose after being hit in the face with a puck during an exhibition game.

No matter the playing field, Red Wings excel

From Bowman to Babcock, Yzerman to Lidstrom, the Detroit Red Wings have this Stanley Cup thing all figured out.

Red Wings' Lidstrom has a shot at hockey history

Nicklas Lidstrom is on the cusp of hockey history.

Red Wings Top Blackhawks 4-1

Nicklas Lidstrom scored twice to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday, the final day of the regular season.

Datsyuk Carries Red Wings Past Jackets

Pavel Datsyuk set up power-play goals by Nicklas Lidstrom and Henrik Zetterberg and then scored a short-handed tally to lead the Detroit Red Wings past the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Saturday night.

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Hockeytown Hysteria - Tonight's the Night for the Red Wings

If you guys follow my Chill mag postings you'd already be stoked that game seven is in Hockeytown's house and Joe Louis arena has proven red kryptonite so far to Pittsburgh's legion of supermen. (Score one for Detroit)

Lidstrom out three weeks with sprained MCL

Update (2:35 PM): Ansar Khan has more here. - Matt

Lidstrom: out 7-10 days with knee sprain

Update (2:42 PM): The official site has a brief piece in which Lidstrom talks about the hit and his injury. He describes his knee as "sore and a little bit swollen," so take that as you will. It sounds like his head is fine as he does not have a headache.

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