Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman made a big announcement today, the team has hired Nicklas Lidstrom as vice president of hockey operations.
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Former Wings Captain Nicklas Lidstrom, 51, will be involved in all aspects of hockey operations for the Wings. With their young core he will be a big help.
Lidstrom spent his entire 20- NHL seasons in Detroit. The 4 time Stanley Cup champion amassed 1,142 points (264-878-1,142) in 1,564 games.
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