Quick Hits: Nicklas Lidstrom Night

Red Wings News

Detroit Red Wings set to honor Lidstrom one more time Tuesday | Detroit Free Press
The Perfect Night.

Detroit Red Wings notes: Sense of urgency increases following four-game winless streak | MLive.com
Must win game tonight? Pretty close.

Elliotte Friedman On The Wings At The Trade Deadline | The Malik Report - Kukla's Korner
This is a very quick tidbit, but a telling one. Solve from within might not be the worst idea. Jeff Blashill just needs to use his players appropriately.

Will Wings aim for any of these trade targets? | The Detroit News
Yes. All of them.

TRIP TO CHICAGO, THREE-IN-THREE HOMESTAND UP NEXT FOR GRIFFINS | Grand Rapids Griffins
The road ahead for the Griffs.

Around the NHL

Ovechkin stays hot, Capitals make a little history | ProHockeyTalk
The 1996 Red Wings record of 61 wins could be in trouble.

Chasing Matthews not behind Leafs trade deadline strategy | Sportsnet.ca
(Yes it is)

Sharks Matt Tennyson knocked unconscious on illegal hit into the boards | SBNation.com
Scary stuff.

Bankrupt NHLer in fight with parents over home | TSN
Latest on Jack Johnson's family battle.

Watch Craig Smith deny Craig Smith OT winner vs. Habs (Video) | Puck Daddy - Yahoo Sports
This is great.

Let's Go Red Wings.

Is Nicklas Lidstrom the greatest defenseman of all time?

Yes170