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Nicklas Lidstrom

Detroit Red Wings

1970/04/28 41

6-1 192

Vasteras, Sweden

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the Detroit Red Wings in 1989 (3rd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Red Wings 54 10 18 28 25 22 4 0 0 0 112

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Uses his superior hockey intelligence and skill to dominate the game. An outstanding passer, he also has an incredibly accurate shot from the point. Plays calm and is very efficient in the defensive zone. Thrives with lots of ice time. Is a great lateral skater.
Flaws
  • Is not a physical player by any stretch of the imagination. Has started to wear down because of years of logging tons of ice time.
Career Potential
  • Future Hall-of-Fame defenseman.
  • Awards2010Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2010NHL - First All-Star Team2010NHL - James Norris Memorial Trophy (Defenseman of the Year)2009NHL - Second All-Star Team2008NHL - Second All-Star Team2008Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2007Stanley Cup2007NHL - James Norris Memorial Trophy (Defenseman of the Year)2007NHL - First All-Star Team2007Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2006NHL - James Norris Memorial Trophy (Defenseman of the Year)Olympic Gold Medal2006NHL - First All-Star Team2006Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2005NHL - James Norris Memorial Trophy (Defenseman of the Year)2005NHL - First All-Star Team2003Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2002NHL - James Norris Memorial Trophy (Defenseman of the Year)2002NHL - First All-Star Team2002Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2001Stanley Cup2001NHL - James Norris Memorial Trophy (Defenseman of the Year)2001NHL - Conn Smythe Trophy (Playoffs' MVP)2001NHL - First All-Star Team2001Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2000NHL - James Norris Memorial Trophy (Defenseman of the Year)2000NHL - First All-Star Team2000Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game1999NHL - First All-Star Team1999Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game1998NHL - First All-Star Team1998Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game1997Stanley Cup1997NHL - First All-Star Team1997Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game1996Stanley Cup1995Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game1991NHL - All-Rookie Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 31, 2012 Missed 1 game (flu).
January 25, 2012 Flu, day-to-day.
June 20, 2011 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
June 1, 2010 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
May 30, 2009 Missed 2 playoff games (lower body injury).
May 24, 2009 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
January 26, 2009 Suspended by the NHL for one game.
January 1, 2009 Missed 2 games (left ankle injury).
December 27, 2008 Left ankle injury, day-to-day.
March 9, 2008 Missed 6 games (sprained right knee).
February 19, 2008 Sprained right knee, early March.
December 26, 2007 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract extension.
April 7, 2007 Missed 1 game (sore back).
April 5, 2007 Sore back, day-to-day.
April 3, 2007 Missed 1 game (lower back strain).
March 31, 2007 Lower back strain, day-to-day.
June 30, 2006 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract.
April 3, 2004 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract extension.
April 10, 2002 Missed 3 games (groin).
April 3, 2002 Groin, day-to-day.
April 1, 2002 Missed 1 game (groin).
March 30, 2002 Groin, day-to-day.

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June 17, 1989 Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 3rd round (53rd overall) in 1989.

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