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The 2013 Winter Classic should be held at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor rather than Comerica Park in downtown Detroit, as some people believed. The results were overwhelming: More than 1,000 of you (almost 66 percent) said Michigan Stadium was the correct
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On Wednesday, Bruins winger Benoit Pouliot danced around two Canadiens defensemen and deked the puck through Chris Campoli's legs before scoring a quick goal on Montreal's Carey Price. NIKLAS KRONWALL - 2/12/12 - HIT ON DANNY BRIERE STEVE MASON -...
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DETROIT, MI - FEBRUARY 14: Brad Stuart #23 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates his first period gaol with Drew Miller #20 and Niklas Kronwall #55 while playing the Dallas Stars at Joe Louis Arena on February 14, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan. View Photo »
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We need to find a way to play better on the road ... We’re playing pretty solid at home. A lot of times on the road we’re not starting off well and we’re chasing teams from behind. It takes a lot of energy out of you. We need to make sure to play a lot better on the road to have future success down the ...
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So why are they not the No. 1 ranked team in these power rankings? When evaluating both teams, the Red Wings defense stands out more than the Rangers defense. They have guys like Nicklas Lidstrom, Niklas Kronwall, and Jonathan Ericsson who have playoff...
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“Some night’s it feels like you have another guy out there. And that’s huge because we’re able to feed off of that and get so much more energy when the crowd is involved,” defenseman Niklas Kronwall said. “Everything really starts with the fans going...
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Red Wings goalie Joey MacDonald (31) celebrates his 2-1 shootout win over the Anaheim Ducks during an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) \Detroit Red Wings goalie Joey MacDonald (31) is congratulated by teammate...
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Detroit Red Wings goalie Joey MacDonald and defenseman Niklas Kronwall defend their net against Philadelphia Flyers rightwing Wayne Simmonds during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Detroit, Michigan February 12, 2012. View Photo »
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It has been weird, definitely ... Not the way we want to be, obviously. Winning and losing every once in a while, that's not what we do in here. We always have more consistency than we've had. I don't think we've played that many really bad games. All in all we've been OK, but not good enough to win on ...
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Standing from left, Niklas Kronwall, Henrik Zetterberg, Nicklas Lidstrom, Johan Franzen, Pavel Datsyuk. Uhh, yeah. First things first: I respect the hell out of the Detroit Red Wings, hockey’s oldest (only?) living dynasty. They run a first-class...
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Red Wings goalie Joey MacDonald (31) is congratulated by teammate Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, and Drew Miller (20) after their shootout win over the Anaheim Ducks in an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. The win extended the Red...
About Niklas Kronwall
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Niklas Kronwall (born January 12, 1981, in Stockholm), is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman playing for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. He has gained notoriety for being an open ice hitter. He is sometimes jokingly referred to as "Nik Jr." His brother Staffan Kronwall plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the NHL. Full Article
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, and Philadelphia Flyers center Danny Briere (48) vie for the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012.
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Detroit Red Wings player Niklas Kronwall stands on the field at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan February 9, 2012, following an announcement that the Red Wings will host the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium on the University of Michigan campus in the 2013 Bridgestone NHL Winter...
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Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall, left, and Henrik Zetterberg, both of Sweden, stand on the field after the announcement the NHL Winter Classic hockey game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich. , Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. The Toronto Maple Leafs will play the Detroit Red Wings at...
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Detroit Red Wings players Niklas Kronwall, from left, of Sweden, Jimmy Howard, National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman, Pavel Datsyuk, of Russia, and Henrik Zetterberg (40) of Sweden, talk on the field after announcing the NHL Winter Classic hockey game at Michigan Stadium in...
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GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 06: Niklas Kronwall #55 of the Detroit Red Wings shoots the puck past Radim Vrbata #17 of the Phoenix Coyotes during the NHL game at Jobing.com Arena on February 6, 2012 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes defeated the Red Wings 3-1.
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GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 06: Henrik Zetterberg #40 of the Detroit Red Wings skates with the puck alongside Niklas Kronwall #55 during the NHL game against the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena on February 6, 2012 in Glendale, Arizona.
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Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, collides with Phoenix Coyotes' Mikkel Boedker, of Denmark, during the second period in an NHL hockey game Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, in Glendale, Ariz.
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Edmonton Oilers' Corey Potter (C) attacks Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall (L) after he hit Ales Hemsky (laying on ice) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton February 4, 2012.
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Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall (L) hits Edmonton Oilers' Ales Hemsky during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton February 4, 2012.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 2: Niklas Kronwall #55 of the Detroit Red Wings hits Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks during the third period in NHL action on February 02, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard (35) celebrates his team's shootout win against the Vancouver Canucks with teammates Drew Miller (C) and Niklas Kronwall during their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia February 2, 2012.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 2: Jiri Hudler #26 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates with Henrik Zetterberg #40, Brad Stuart #23 and Niklas Kronwall #55 after scoring against the Detroit Red Wings during the second period in NHL action on February 02, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British...
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Detroit Red Wings goalie Joey MacDonald and defenseman Niklas Kronwall defend their net against Philadelphia Flyers rightwing Wayne Simmonds during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Detroit, Michigan February 12, 2012.
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Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall, left, of Sweden, checks Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Kesler (17) as David Booth (7) is tied up by Brad Stuart, right, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012.
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\Detroit Red Wings goalie Joey MacDonald (31) is congratulated by teammate Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, and Drew Miller (20) after their shootout win over the Anaheim Ducks in an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. The win extended the Red Wings' home winning streak...
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Detroit Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock (L) with Red Wings players Nicklas Lidstrom and Niklas Kronwall on the field at Michigan Stadium during an announcement that the Detroit Red Wings will host the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium on the University of Michigan campus in...
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman (3rd L) poses with Detroit Red Wings players Niklas Kronwall (L-R), Nicklas Lidstrom, Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk and goalie Jimmy Howard on the field at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan February 9, 2012, following an announcement that the Red Wings...
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Detroit Red Wings players, from left, Nicklas Lidstrom, of Sweden, Niklas Kronwall, of Sweden, Jimmy Howard, Pavel Datsyuk, of Russia, and Henrik Zetterberg, of Sweden, listen during the announcement of the NHL Winter Classic hockey game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Thursday,...
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Phoenix Coyotes' Boyd Gordon, left, slides on the ice after scoring a goal as Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, skates past during the first period in an NHL hockey game Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, in Glendale, Ariz.
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Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (R) hits Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton February 4, 2012.
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Edmonton Oilers' Ales Hemsky (R) kneels on the ice while a scrum ensues, after he was hit hard by Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall (not pictured), during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton February 4, 2012.
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Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, right, dodges the Detroit Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall during first period NHL hockey game action in Edmonton, Alberta, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012.
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DETROIT, MI - JANUARY 23: Niklas Kronwall #55 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates his goal against the St. Louis Blues with his teammates during their NHL game at Joe Louis Arena on January 23, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, is congratulated on his goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues in Detroit, Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. Detroit won 3-1.
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Edmonton Oilers' Ales Hemsky leaves the ice after taking a massive hit from the Detroit Red Wings Niklas Kronwall, not shown, during the first period of the NHL hockey game in Edmonton Alberta, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, and Philadelphia Flyers center Danny Briere (48) vie for the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012.
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