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Red Wings blog: The moral is: Don't invite Andreas Lilja to your wedding | Detroit Free Press
Posted October 27, 2009 - 4:54 p.m. The moral is: Don't invite Andreas Lilja to your wedding BY HELENE ST. JAMES FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER Just wanted to share this priceless nugget from the morning skate at GM Place: I was talking to Andreas Lilja about Mikael Samuelsson, who left the Wings this ...
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Mikael Samuelsson hopes to 'boule' over Red Wings
Snapshots — ... Wings after the Canucks’ morning skate. Asked his thoughts on why the Wings have yet to win on the road, he laughed and said, “They’re missing a lot of key players. No, I’m just kidding. If they don’t win every game, everyone thinks it’s a huge upset, obviously, but I don’t know, it’s a long season, they’ll probably recover.”On why the Wings are just 3-4-2: “I’ve no idea. I hope they still struggle, that’s all I can say.”And he's particularly peeved at Lilja for a boule-ing faux pas: October 27, Detroit Free Press : Lilja and Samuelsson became best buddies during their years in ...

On the Beat: Plenty of injury news including Predators Dan Hamhuis writing about his injury, H1N1 news, Montreal to start Halak for 5th game in a row, Ducks can blame porous defence for poor start.
IllegalCurve.com — ... Don’t invite Andreas Lilja to your wedding because he will not take it easy on you, at least that’s what current Canuck Mikael Samuelsson learnt when the two played a game of boules in Sweden this past summer during Samuelsson’s wedding. ...

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