When Did Lidstrom Retire?
Erik Nicklas Lidström Is a Swedish Former Professional Ice Hockey Defenceman Who Played 20 Seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings...
Erik Nicklas Lidström is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, which he captained for the final six seasons of his career. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest defencemen in NHL history.
Why did Nick Lidstrom retire?
Lidstrom won the last of seven Norris trophies in 2011, at age 41. He retired in 2012, saying he no longer felt he could go through the offseason workouts necessary to play at the level he demanded of himself. He played 20 seasons for the Wings, during which they never missed the playoffs.
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What does Nicklas Lidstrom do now?
After his career was over and they moved home, Nicklas Lidstrom chose to become a youth coach with VIK Hockey, which he has done for the past six years.
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