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"perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good not to do harm."
- harriet beecher stowe,
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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#RedWings
a big part of me thinks p. kane and stamkos are linked, in a positive way, for the
#RedWings
.
one can understand them being more excited about the
@DetroitRedWings
, if the other guy is, also.
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i know i join many hockey fans across the united states and canada in offering a prayer and thoughts for Mr. Hockey,
#9
, Gordie Howe.
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look how cleanly The Hockey Player delivers this hit.
it is a bit from behind, so he delays. shoulder to chest.
NO head.
this is a work of art, by about the only good news all season, tyler bertuzzi.
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#RedWings
rebuilding
just beat a contender for the
#StanleyCup
, in its building, 80th game of season. they are a point out of playoffs and people are looking at 12 seasons since lidstrom, rafalski and stuart departed, and asserting 2023-24 is NOT significant progress.
WRONG.
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#RedWings
missed helm and glendening, this year.
many fans do not like reading that, but it is true.
good role players, solid DEFENSIVELY, and those roles were missed in 2021-22.
@DetroitRedWings
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pavel datsyuk is the 28th member of the triple gold club
stanley cups 2002 and 2008
world championship 2012
olympics 2018
he joins his pal henrik zetterberg with tri-golds, on same night Z. ties ted lindsay for 5th
#RedWings
career goals.
#OARvsGER
#PyeongChang2018
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why cujo, not ozzie?
joseph
0
#StanleyCups
943GP 2.79 .906
playoffs
133GP 2.42 .917 63-66
osgood
3
#StanleyCups
, 2 as starter
744GP 2.49 .905
playoffs
129GP 2.09 .916 74-49
#RedWings
Who will get the call?
#NHLTonight
announces the 2019
@HockeyHallFame
Class tomorrow at 3pm ET.
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ok, so all you folks who said zadina was a bust and yzerman blew his first, first round pick can line up to the left.
attendants are in place to revoke your credentials.
thank you.
oh, and that quinn hughes versus filip zadina argument?
HOLD THE PHONE, BABY!
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mantha and a second round pick for vrana, leddy, a first round pick and a second round pick...
in effect.
#RedWings
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how alive is consideration of steve yzerman returning to
#RedWings
?
ticket reps for
@LCArena_Detroit
have begun using the possibility as part of their sales pitch.
@DetroitRedWings
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"he had a better shot than young stamkos."
- scotty bowman
first 50-goal scorer
@DetroitRedWings
did it in consecutive seasons, and seemed destined for 400 or 500 in career, when injured back ended it.
personality, creative gift for language.🎙️
#Mickeyisms
#RedWings
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#RedWings
vrana
my thoughts went immediately to what marc bergevin, g.m. of
@CanadiensMTL
, said when carey price entered the
@NHL
/
@NHLPA
employee program:
“Today, I’m not thinking about Carey Price, the goalie for the Montreal Canadiens, but Carey Price the human being."
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seven seasons after the retirement of nicklas lidstrom and six after they failed to sign suter and parise the
#RedWings
are the third oldest
@NHL
team with the second highest payroll...
they are 6pts out of the cellar.
and dennis cholowski and filip hronek play
@griffinshockey
UPDATE: The
#RedWings
today assigned forward Martin Frk and defenseman Dennis Cholowski to the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins.
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nine less than 25.
#RedWings
And with that, the Penguins 16-season playoff streak comes to an end. 😔
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#RedWings
ok, so remember a few months ago when i urged caution about seider, saying
#SHL
to
#NHL
is a big step, he was bound to experience some growing pains, he needed to get mistakes out of his system and some patience would be required?
... I WAS WRONG!
@DetroitRedWings
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GOOD NEWS!
a source close to slava kozlov's family tells me he is out of the hospital and did have a difficult case of COVID-19.
#RedWings
@georgemalik
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#RedWings
@DetroitRedWings
retirement of nicklas lidstrom
death of gordie howe
death of mike ilitch
cyclical decline of the team
closing joe louis arena
henrik zetterberg steps aside
sellers on trade deadlines
Sure seems like Hockeytown has been experiencing too much loss lately. Very sad to hear about the passing of Ted Lindsay. A Detroit legend, who was a vital part of a lot of winning and a lot of development for the club. His commanding presence and kind demeanor will be missed. 🐙
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hearing and reading some observers say the trade of mantha is a sign the
#RedWings
rebuilding will take longer.
i think shorter.
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anyone who saw this, and i watched on TV in BAHstn, could never forget it.
The Vladinator, on claude lemieux.
... and justice for all.
#RedWings
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it breaks my heart to write that due a series of reductions to staff over the years, including now, i am told to report to the metro desk beginning the first week of february.
i worked there from 2000 to 2009, before beginning to cover
#RedWings
it has been a great joy.
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in the corner, after the goal:
yzerman: "what the (expletive) was THAT?"
mccarty: "i don't know!"
#RedWings
, the 8th
#StanleyCup
@DetroitRedWings
June 7, 1997: Darren McCarty scores one of the greatest goals in Stanley Cup Final history - the Cup-winning goal in Detroit's 4-0 sweep of Philadelphia.
"I don't think Hextall realized that
@DarrenMcCarty4
had this move in his bag of tricks."
#LGRW
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january 28, 2022
first day moritz seider got in a referee's face about sidney crosby getting away with gratuitous stick work, again.
#RedWings
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without seider and raymond, there would be much more chatter about lindstrom.
success in his low profile; steady, mostly.
#RedWings
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the
#RedWings
should NOT pursue kevin shattenkirk, even at what may be a sharp discount.
DRAFT AND DEVELOP, DO NOT DELAY!
open roster slots; do not close!
@DetroitRedWings
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blashill:
@FoxSportsDet
i thought filip zadina was our best forward, tonight. and, he's fighting to stay here.
maybe some of the others need to play like they are.
#RedWings
#FreeZadina
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only 30 followers unfollowed.
nowhere nearly enough!
🇺🇸
all of the rest of you white-supremicist, fascist, anti-vaccination, flat-earth folks need get wise and unfollow me by noon tomorrow.
seriously, the confederacy beckons: GO BACK!
UNFOLLOW
@greggkrupa
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#RedWings
berggren
#CARvsDET
1A +1 9:02 2ATT
#DETvsSTL
1G +2 10:12 1SOG 1TK 3BS
#DETvsDAL
1G 8:30 1SOG 1TK 2BS
"... prove they belong."
what happens when they do and they still ain't here?
@DetroitRedWings
he played mostly 4th line, got few minutes. did that.
PLAY HIM!
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#TBLightning
unsanctioned for illegal checks (2 players escape injury, dylan larkin injured)
#JamieBenn
unreviewed despite clear evidence of latest in series of criminal assaults cross-checking
larkin 1-game suspension
@NHL
@NHLPlayerSafety
: BETTER CIRCUS THAN BARNUM & BAILEY!
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expect to hear a lot more about how
#RedWings
have won two in a row because they have all their veteran D in the lineup.
do not believe it.
#FreeHronek
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mike milbury knows dumps.
he played in boston garden and his managing turned nassau veterans memorial coliseum into one.
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just a bit of a memory, as it comes down.
@JoeLouisArena_
#RedWings
@DetroitRedWings
#StanleyCup
1997, 1998, 2002, 2008
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gordie howe has suffered a serious stroke, i am sad to report, according to his son, dr. murray howe.
http://t.co/6NhpcrGK9k
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if someone lines a guy up, the guy can duck.
looks nasty, certainly. and NYI bench objected, as one would expect.
folks may have even "taken the number."
but, clean play; self-defense.
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hilarious clickbait.
The Red Wings’ season came to an end in Montreal last night.
Is GM Steve Yzerman on the hot seat?
Let’s discuss on the latest The Athletic Hockey Show with
@seangentille
,
@DownGoesBrown
&
@frankcorrado22
.
🎧 Listen:
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dear fellas,
from a 12-year-old, 50 years later, THANKS!
@tigers
The 1968 World Series Champions are back home celebrating 50 years.
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#JeffBlashill
on a personal note, i wrote a column in his third year as head coach of the
#RedWings
asserting he should not be back for the fourth year of the deal.
i never noticed his considerate attitude toward me change.
thank you, coach.
@DetroitRedWings
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well, for some, clearly, the whole IN STEVIE WE TRUST thing lasted exactly one draft pick.
#RedWings
@DetroitRedWings
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can i ask you multiple detractors a question?
WHAT IS MANTHA SUPPOSED TO DO?
run away and hide?
this whole thing about mantha, larkin and athanasiou NOT FIGHTING is...
TOTALLY BOGUS!!!!!!!!
get away from me with that.
IT IS NOT CURLING.
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an unfortunate pun, and a courageous performance.
in his first game played in 10 months, tyler bertuzzi led the
#RedWings
in blocked shots.
@DetroitRedWings
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anyone who does not understand, making the playoffs or not, this is a big, successful season for
#RedWings
rebuilding lacks knowledge of
#hockey
,
#NHL
and the
@DetroitRedWings
that simple.
lacking intellectual discipline.
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2022-23
@DetroitRedWings
the scent of playoff hockey distracted from the main purpose:
#RedWings
rebuilding.
berggren getting well more
#NHL
time than expected, and 23Pts in 53GP.
edvinsson BELONGS in the league. big steps since autumn!
draft & develop.
repeat.
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"the fans were very understanding. they knew how bad we needed this, tonight
"... i'm sure they needed it as well.
"we're all in this together."
@Dylanlarkin39
the future captain of
@DetroitRedWings
#RedWings
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#RedWings
@DetroitRedWings
derek lalonde is the anti-babcock.
less ego. more communication. less drama. more PEACE.
he may be smarter.
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i have no words.
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2/2
i had always hoped to expand my role.
now, it is eliminated.
i will particularly miss talking to the players and coaches, interacting with the fans and the different styles of sports writing.
i intend to continue to live tweet many wings games, from tv, and to blog.
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mccarty told me he had never inside-outted a defenseman like that before.
he said, when No. 19 got to him in the corner, to celebrate, yzerman said, "what the #%!?:/ was THAT?"
mccarty said he told him, "i don't know!"
first
#StanleyCup
in 42 years.
#RedWings
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mr. hicketts, sir.
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thanks for thinking of me, folks!
i certainly miss
#RedWings
beat. but, ENORMOUSLY PLEASED to be employed, even with signficant pay cut.
grateful for followers, reading.
not many places one gets paid to write.
what i do! shoulda learned to fix cars, obviously.
HAPPY 4th!
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dear mr. bettman;
in your acceptance speech for your induction to the
#hockeyhalloffame
, please explain how you intend to avoid lockouts in future negotiations for CBAs, and your position on brain trauma, CTE and hockey.
thanks.
@NHL
@HockeyHallFame
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when veterans like green make mistakes like that, one wonders all the more why developing defensemen are not allowed to develop at the
@NHL
level.
and, no i do not think that is a cheap shot, based on one giveaway.
i think hronek would have played better than some veterans.
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#RedWings
fourth consecutive win, fourth consecutive game less than 2GA.
"i think its our defense. we're playing it really well, and it showed the other day against colorado."
- j.t. compher
@daniellabruce_
@971theticketxyt
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Lake Superior is alive today! Waves should build to around 18 ft by the end of the day.
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#RedWings
edvinsson
those intending to use moritz seider as a standard to gauge simon edvinsson should remind themselves: it does not happen all that often.
@DetroitRedWings
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i understand disagreeing with yzerman.
but, observers who continuously tell him to do something he repeatedly said he will NOT is NO OBSERVATION, AT ALL.
it is heckling. talk radio tripe! NOT serious commentary. six beers in the bleachers rhetoric. click bait!
#RedWings
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#RedWings
debrincat
comes at slight cost in
#NHL
players, prospect on defense and valuable draft picks
but, EMINENTLY COST EFFICIENT, in personnel, dollars and term
@DetroitRedWings
obtain FINISHER!
@Senators
get ONLY kubalik to help them, now
a good HARD BARGAIN, yzerman!
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remember when they screamed, WHO????
who?
#Griffins
fifth-leading scorer and top-scoring defenseman. third on team in assists.
18GP 1G 9A 10Pts
#RedWings
@griffinshockey
Highlighted by Moritz Seider’s two-point night, five Griffins rookies combined to score three goals and chip in three assists on Wednesday as Grand Rapids claimed a 4-3 victory over San Antonio at Van Andel Arena.
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raymond.
mr. lindsay would have liked him.
not big. he does not care: sticks his nose in it constantly.
incredible rookie seasons for these two kids. unprecedented in
@DetroitRedWings
history.
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suspend.
charge, criminally.
it is assault, pure and simple. it has no place in
#hockey
. it has no place in society.
remove him.
he is unworthy, AND IT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR YEARS!!!
@NHL
@NHLPlayerSafety
a poorly regulated league.
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2017
2018
2019
-
... the years some people have written-off jimmy howard, in
#Detroit
#RedWings
@DetroitRedWings
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#RedWings
rebuilding
watching the
@DetroitRedWings
right now is like the day you thought your dad might bring home a pizza to go and he also had a new puppy with him.
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larkin: EXQUISITE!
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#FreeBerggren
i do not blame him for looking less than enthusiastic in grand rapids.
the
#RedWings
are better with him.
they also would be better with edvinsson.
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REGULA/PERLINI, WHY?
nielsen 9GP 0G 0A 0Pts
ehn 8GP 0G 0A 0Pts
erne 7GP 0G 0A 0Pts
svechnikov 4GP 0G 0A 0Pts
athanasiou 10GP 0G 3A 3Pts
abdelkader 10GP 0G 3A 3Pts
filppula 12GP 1G 2A 3Pts
glendening 10GP 2G 1A 3Pts
hirose 12GP 0G 4A 4Pts
de la rose 12GP 1G 3A 4Pts
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#RedWings
#DETvsCBJ
lukas raymond is
@DetroitRedWings
best player, in preseason
nedeljkovic played WELL.
zadina having good preseason.
seider will make mistakes and experience some growing pains, AS EXPECTED! (young
#NHL
defenseman.)
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yzerman:
berggren was not expected to have anytime in detroit this year.
albert johanssen has quietly had a very good year in GR.
zadina is improving.
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moritz seider
#RedWings
best defenseman 2019
@iihf_wjc
captain of team as double-underaged player.
2d in team scoring, 5GP 1G 6A 7Pts
men's national team
#iihfworlds2019
5GP 2G
first defenseman 18-or-under to score a point at men's worlds since phil housley, 1982
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mr. smith should be happy!
quite a tournament at a crucial juncture of his career.
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#RedWings
rebuilding
heady days, for those of you who have gone through it all since lidstrom, rafalski and stuart were suddenly gone
suggest pausing to savor!
in playoff position, late february, they beat colorado
then, they have one of their best periods of 2023-24 vs. STL
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burying datsyuk's salary and receiving hronek and cholowski to pass on chychrun.
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#RedWings
should call up edvinsson who will make no greater number of mistakes than some members of this defensive corps, and is MUCH QUICKER than most!
#RedWings
rebuilding
@griffinshockey
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jamie benn has been a garbage player for years!
@greggkrupa
@NHL
@DallasStars
@Sportsnet
The dude is dirty. Has been for a long time.
#jamiebenn
@DallasStars
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in the photograph on the right, the man at the left is joe louis, of
#Detroit
, the heavyweight champion of the world, who helped raise money for woodard and his family.
#sport
#society
Isaac Woodard, WWII veteran, hours after being honorably discharged, was attacked by South Carolina police while still in uniform when taking the bus home & left permanently BLIND
The officers were acquitted by an all white jury
#VeteransDay2022
A THREAD!
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you know, perhaps i should not tweet this, but watch this play and think of the number 19 on larkin's back.
the goal is certainly something
#RedWings
No. 19 would have done.
swipe puck, turn on dime, feed effective pass, win game. and then LEAD the merry band in celebration.
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"Detroit tried to move Jonathan Ericsson before waiving him Tuesday. If this is the end of his NHL career — and life has a funny way of making things turn out like no one expects — respect to a last-overall draft choice who played 662 games. That is beating the odds."
#RedWings
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THE
@NHL
SHOULD BE QUITE EMBARRASSED TONIGHT.
A RESULT IS UTTERLY UNFAIR AND CONTRARY TO RULE IN THEIR MISERABLY REGULATED LEAGUE.
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new!
a great pleasure talking with Z.
#RedWings
Henrik Zetterberg, at ease in retirement, reveals details of injury via
@detroitnews
via
@detroitnews
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vladimir konstantinov, regardless of interruption.
#RedWings
@DetroitRedWings
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blashill: over time, svechnikov has learned to use his skill in a more efficient way.
he wants to be great so badly, he can sometimes be too tough on himself.
svechnikov will stay, even when nielsen returns.
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how interested are folks in sebastian cossa?
95 likes.
@DetroitRedWings
@ToledoWalleye
#RedWings
rebuilding
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#RedWings
0-8-1
last win 19 days ago, february 25, NYR..
@DetroitRedWings
LONGEST LOSING STREAK IN 32 YEARS
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Detroit Red Wings Defenseman Filip Hronek named best defenseman at the World Championships by the IIHF Directorate. In 10 games, he had 3 goals, 8 assists and 11 points.
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"COME HOME, STEVIE!"
"COME HOME, STEVIE!"
"COME HOME, STEVIE!
@JoeLouisArena
#RedWings
@DetroitRedWings
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