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Niklas Kronwall

DETROIT, MI - NOVEMBER 17:  Jay McClement #18 of the St. Louis Blues holds Mike Modano #90 of the Detroit Red Wings in check in a game on November 17,2010 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The Wings defeated the Blues 7-3. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Mike Modano Talks About Playing Game 6

The Wings are getting prepared for a third elimination game in their series with the Sharks and we now know that where will be changes to each teams lineups.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/05/10

DETROIT, MI - FEBRUARY 4:  Derick Brassard #16 of the Columbus Blue Jackets squeezes between Jimmy Howard #35 and Niklas Kronwall #55 of the Detroit Red Wings on February 4, 2011 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Niklas Kronwall Plays Big Roll For Red Wings

Niklas Kronwall has assumed a more prominent role for the Red Wings in the playoffs. For the first time in more than a dozen years a defenseman other than Nicklas Lidstrom is leading the team in minutes played.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/04/26

GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 20: Mike Modano #90 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates with teammates after defeating the Phoenix Coyotes in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Jobing.com Arena on April 20, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona. The Red Wings defeated the Coyotes 6-3 to win the series 4-0. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Red Wings Advance After Sweep

Niklas Kronwall has assumed a more prominent role for the Red Wings in the playoffs. For the first time in more than a dozen years a defenseman other than Nicklas Lidstrom is leading the team in minutes played.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/04/21

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Jeff Riger: Here We Go!(With Video)

Mike Babcock was talking at the Wings first and only practice before the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs start and anyone could tell that there was a different feeling in the so called room.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/04/13

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Jeff Riger: Picking Up The Pieces!

The Red Wings went back to practice on Thursday afternoon, trying to forget about something that has not happened since 1988, giving up 10 goals at the Joe.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/03/31

Montreal Canadiens v Detroit Red Wings

Jeff Riger: A Nice Break From The Norm!

With just 13 games left to go in the NHL regular season the overwhelming tone of every fan and player has got to be…get to the playoffs A.S.A.P.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/03/15

Niklas Kronwall Isn't Worried About Questionable Hit

Other players have chirped at Niklas Kronwall before, calling him a reckless player. But this was different.

2010/10/26

Three Degrees Of Pat Caputo

Three biggest reasons the Red Wings’ season is already over:

2010/05/10

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