Niklas Lidstrom
Niklas Lidstrom
Erik Nicklas Lidströmis a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 20 seasons in the National Hockey Leaguefor the Detroit Red Wings, which he captained for the final six seasons of his career...
country deal finally huge rank relief stanley win winning
It's a big relief to finally win it. I would rank it up there with winning the Stanley Cup. It's a huge deal for our country back in Sweden.
believe gold playing team win
We've got one more to go. This team is playing well together, we really believe we can win gold.
across fun gold ice matter medal
It's fun to play them. To be honest, it doesn't matter who is across the ice from us as long as we are in the gold medal game.
forget home ourselves patient relaxed road
I think sometimes at home we forget to pass. On the road we are more relaxed than at home and we give ourselves a chance. We are more patient on the road.
good low moving opening period played playing puck special strong talked test
We talked about playing really strong on special teams, and this was a good test for us. After the first period I thought we played really well, moving the puck down low and opening up some chances.