Lidstrom To Play Game 1, Datsyuk Uncertain
May 29, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Detroit Red Wings, Injuries, NHL, Players
The Detroit Red Wings will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins tomorrow night in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals and I’m sure they are relieved by the news that Nicklas Lidstrom is expected back in the lineup.
The defenceman had been out with an undisclosed injury but was seen skating with regular partner, Brian Rafalski, during practice.
Unfortunately, there is a less definitive picture of what’s happening with Pavel Dastyuk. Detroit coach, Mike Babcock, said that it will come down to a last-minute decision before Saturday’s game. In my opinion, if there is still a doubt, I think he should …read more
