There was no time to sit back and weigh the options, just to trust one's instincts and hope it didn't backfire. A defenseman with less experience and less talent than Nicklas Lidstrom might have ...

Nicklas Lidstrom usually plays a subtle style of hockey appreciated most by coaches, players and die-hard fans. The Detroit Red Wings defenseman's latest performance, though, was so spectacular it ...

RALEIGH, N.C. – Nicklas Lidstrom limited his All-Star losses to a flip of the puck and the skills competition. The game was all his. Unfazed by having to pick second in the inaugural NHL All-Star ...

DETROIT - The past two Stanley Cup champions were evenly matched in their second round series opener. Then Detroit got the best of Anaheim. Nicklas Lidstrom scored his second goal of the game with ...