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Nicklas Lidstrom First European Defenseman to Get 1,000 Points
Nicklas Lidstrom First European Defenseman to Get 1,000 Points
He joins Yzerman, Howe, and Delvecchio as the only Wings to score 1,000 points in their careers.
Nicklas Lidstrom 1000th Point (video)
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Wings’ Lidstrom first defenseman from Europe with 1,000 points
flyersfancentral.com — Nicklas Lidstrom became the first European defenseman and eighth overall to reach 1,000 points, assisting on two... goals in the Detroit Red Wings' 5-2 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Kings last night. View original article here: Philly.com Sports Flyers (more) Wings’ Lidstrom first defenseman from Europe with 1,000 ...
Nicklas Lidstrom hits 1000 points
crashthecrease.com — I forgot to post this last night. Congratulations are in order for Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom... who scored his 1000th career point last night against the LA Kings. (more) Nicklas Lidstrom hits 1000 points
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Excited Friday Dump
Bootlegger Sports- Sports Humor Blog — ... Did you know that Nicklas Lidstrom became the first European-born defenseman to score 1,000 points in the NHL?  And did you know that I can snap with my toes, or that crapping in the reservoir tank of someone’s toilet is called an “upper decker?”  No, didn’t think so, Ms. Smarty Pants.  <detroit4lyfe> ...

Mini Pony of the Day 10-16-09
Pittsburgh Sports and Mini Ponies - Pittsburgh Sports Videos, Humor and Crack Analysis. And Ridiculously Small Horses — Thanks to Penshead for this. It's from a store window near Central Park. Honestly, I can't remember if I used this yet. Like the recent MPotDs, these all came in a few weeks ago and have been sitting in line. Whatever, like I care. Browns preview. [OFTOT] NL Rookie of the Year ballot. [WHYGAVS?] I hate the Wings, but I gotta give props to Lidstrom for scoring his 1,000th point. As a defenseman. [Detroit 4 Lyfe] Week 6 NFL fantasy roundup. [Sharapova's Thigh] Anything you want to know about Balloon ...

Linked And Loaded For The Weekend
Paneech — ... Detroit4Lyfe pays tribute to Nicklas Lidstrom for being the first European-born NHL player to reach the 1,000 point plateau. ...

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