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Nicklas Lidstrom | #5

D | 6' 1" | 192 lb
100 Greatest Players Hockey Hall of Fame
Career
GP G A P +/-
1,564 264 878 1,142 450
  • Nicklas Lidstrom
  • Born: April 28, 1970
  • Birthplace: Vasteras, SWE
  • Shoots: Left
  • Draft: 1989 DET, 3rd rd, 11th pk (53rd overall)
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Season GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG SHP GWG OTG S S%
NHL Career 1,564 264 878 1,142 450 514 132 590 10 40 35 4 3,875 6.8
Season GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG SHP GWG OTG S S%
NHL Career 1,564 264 878 1,142 450 514 132 590 10 40 35 4 3,875 6.8

News

Nicklas Lidstrom News

Awards

Nicklas Lidstrom Awards
James Norris Memorial Trophy
Season Team
2000-2001 Detroit Red Wings
2001-2002 Detroit Red Wings
2002-2003 Detroit Red Wings
2005-2006 Detroit Red Wings
2006-2007 Detroit Red Wings
2007-2008 Detroit Red Wings
2010-2011 Detroit Red Wings
Conn Smythe Trophy
Season Team
2001-2002 Detroit Red Wings
Stanley Cup
Season Team
1996-1997 Detroit Red Wings
1997-1998 Detroit Red Wings
2001-2002 Detroit Red Wings
2007-2008 Detroit Red Wings

Bio

Nicklas Lidstrom Bio

Growing up in Vasteras, Sweden, Nicklas Lidstrom wanted to be just like the NHL's original Swedish superstar.

"Borje Salming was my big hero growing up," Lidstrom said of the former Toronto Maple Leafs all-star defenseman who made his NHL debut in 1973.

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