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Franzen gets green light to work out

kcudah posted 5/14/2008 from freep.com

Good news on Johan Franzen: General manager Ken Holland just told me Franzen has been cleared to work out. Franzen has missed the last two games of the Western Conference finals because of concussion-like symptoms, and is out tonight for Game 4.

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Kuklas Korner found this 5/14/2008 on www.mlive.com

Update from Wednesday's morning skate: Wings general manager Ken Holland said forward Johan Franzen (concussion-like symptoms) has been given the OK to resume off-ice workouts. "We've talked to Franzen's agent and a couple of doctors. He's been given ...

Hull's help propelled Datsyuk to new heights

kcudah posted 5/14/2008 from www.nhl.com

Pavel Datsyuk will never forget how Brett Hull showed him the ropes as he was trying to break into the NHL. Back then, the youngster from Russia hardly spoke the language as he was trying to establish himself with the Detroit Red Wings. Datsyuk sure has a funny way of repaying his old buddy now that Hull is the co-general manager of the Dallas Stars. Datsyuk scored three goals in ...

Penguins, Wings look poised for fine Finals

KK Hockey found this 5/14/2008 on msn.foxsports.com

The Red Wings have gone 11-2, with their only losses coming in the first round against the Nashville Predators. The Penguins stand at 11-1, the sole loss coming in the second round against the Rangers. This shouldn't come as a surprise as the Red ...

Double OT: Double OT: Musings from around the NHL

KK Hockey found this 5/14/2008 on www.thehockeynews.com

So much going on in the hockey world these days, it s hard to settle on one topic for a column. So why bother? Here are a few things catching my eye: It has been said time and time again the style the Stanley Cup-winning team plays dictates the way ...