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Nicklas Lidstrom

#5 · Defence · Detroit Red Wings · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Apr 28, 1970 in Vasteras, SWE · 6'1", 192 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 53rd overall in 1989 by DET (round 3)

Trophy case

×4 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 2007-08, 2001-02, 1997-98, 1996-97
×7 James Norris Memorial Trophy Top Defenseman 2010-11, 2007-08, 2006-07, 2005-06, 2002-03, 2001-02, 2000-01
Conn Smythe Trophy MVP of Stanley Cup Playoffs 2001-02

Compare with a similar player

The defencemen closest to him in points in 2002-03. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Sergei Gonchar WSH · 67 P in 82 GP Al MacInnis STL · 68 P in 80 GP Sergei Zubov DAL · 55 P in 82 GP Dan Boyle TBL · 53 P in 77 GP Mathieu Schneider DET · 50 P in 78 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0204060801991-92: 60 points6091-921992-93: 41 points411993-94: 56 points5693-941994-95: 26 points261995-96: 67 points6795-961996-97: 57 points571997-98: 59 points5997-981998-99: 57 points571999-00: 73 points7399-002000-01: 71 points712001-02: 59 points5901-022002-03: 62 points622003-04: 38 points3803-042005-06: 80 points802006-07: 62 points6206-072007-08: 70 points702008-09: 59 points5908-092009-10: 49 points492010-11: 62 points6210-112011-12: 34 points34

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1991-92 DET 80 11 49 60 36 22 168 0 0.75
1992-93 DET 84 7 34 41 7 28 156 0 0.49
1993-94 DET 84 10 46 56 43 26 200 0 0.67
1994-95 DET 43 10 16 26 15 6 90 0 0.60
1995-96 DET 81 17 50 67 29 20 211 0 0.83
1996-97 DET 79 15 42 57 11 30 214 0 0.72
1997-98 DET 80 17 42 59 22 18 205 38 0.74
1998-99 DET 81 14 43 57 14 14 205 53 0.70
1999-00 DET 81 20 53 73 19 18 218 59 0.90
2000-01 DET 82 15 56 71 9 18 272 65 0.87
2001-02 DET 78 9 50 59 13 20 215 46 0.76
2002-03 DET 82 18 44 62 40 38 175 14 0.76
2003-04 DET 81 10 28 38 19 18 194 29 0.47
2005-06 DET 80 16 64 80 21 50 243 28 1.00
2006-07 DET 80 13 49 62 40 46 224 24 0.78
2007-08 DET 76 10 60 70 40 40 188 23 0.92
2008-09 DET 78 16 43 59 31 30 180 43 0.76
2009-10 DET 82 9 40 49 22 24 194 56 0.60
2010-11 DET 82 16 46 62 -2 20 175 49 0.76
2011-12 DET 70 11 23 34 21 28 148 41 0.49
20 seasons Career 1564 264 878 1142 450 514 3875 568 0.73

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1991-92 DET 11 1 2 3 -5 0 16 0 0.27
1992-93 DET 7 1 0 1 -2 0 8 0 0.14
1993-94 DET 7 3 2 5 4 0 20 0 0.71
1994-95 DET 18 4 12 16 4 8 37 0 0.89
1995-96 DET 19 5 9 14 2 10 50 0 0.74
1996-97 DET 20 2 6 8 12 2 79 0 0.40
1997-98 DET 22 6 13 19 12 8 59 9 0.86
1998-99 DET 10 2 9 11 0 4 29 7 1.10
1999-00 DET 9 2 4 6 -6 4 21 5 0.67
2000-01 DET 6 1 7 8 1 0 15 4 1.33
2001-02 DET 23 5 11 16 6 2 41 20 0.70
2002-03 DET 4 0 2 2 -1 0 15 5 0.50
2003-04 DET 6 1 4 5 2 4 13 1 0.83
2005-06 DET 6 1 1 2 -4 2 21 2 0.33
2006-07 DET 18 4 14 18 0 6 39 11 1.00
2007-08 DET 22 3 10 13 8 14 41 11 0.59
2008-09 DET 21 4 12 16 11 6 59 14 0.76
2009-10 DET 12 4 6 10 7 2 39 13 0.83
2010-11 DET 11 4 4 8 8 4 26 7 0.73
2011-12 DET 5 0 0 0 0 0 14 3 0.00
20 seasons Playoffs 257 53 128 181 59 76 642 112 0.70

2002-03 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
82 18 44 62 40 38 175 14 0.76 10.3 27:32

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 6, 2003 @ CHI L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 29:23
Apr 4, 2003 @ CBJ T 5-5 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 31:09
Apr 3, 2003 vs NYI W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 25:19
Mar 31, 2003 vs NSH W 3-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 25:29
Mar 29, 2003 @ STL W 6-2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 24:59
Mar 27, 2003 @ SJS L 0-3 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 23:18
Mar 25, 2003 vs MIN W 4-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 25:39
Mar 23, 2003 @ MIN L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 25:47
Mar 22, 2003 @ STL W 4-2 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 23:53
Mar 18, 2003 @ PIT W 5-1 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 22:52
Mar 16, 2003 vs OTT W 6-2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 25:28
Mar 15, 2003 vs COL W 5-3 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 25:44
Mar 12, 2003 @ PHX W 3-2 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 23:59
Mar 10, 2003 @ LAK W 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 28:00
Mar 9, 2003 @ ANA L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 28:27
Mar 7, 2003 vs STL W 7-2 0 4 4 4 0 2 1 18:17
Mar 5, 2003 vs TBL W 3-2 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 30:33
Mar 3, 2003 @ CBJ W 3-2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 30:51
Mar 2, 2003 vs PHX W 5-2 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 25:59
Feb 27, 2003 vs TOR W 7-2 0 1 1 4 2 1 1 24:18
Feb 24, 2003 vs LAK W 5-4 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 26:51
Feb 22, 2003 @ WSH W 5-1 0 1 1 4 2 1 0 26:28
Feb 20, 2003 vs EDM W 6-2 0 0 0 -1 6 3 0 23:16
Feb 18, 2003 vs VAN L 3-4 (OT) 0 1 1 -2 2 2 0 29:30
Feb 15, 2003 @ ATL W 6-2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 24:16
Feb 13, 2003 vs BUF W 4-2 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 29:50
Feb 10, 2003 vs SJS W 5-4 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 27:27
Feb 8, 2003 @ COL L 3-5 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 29:49
Feb 6, 2003 vs COL L 0-1 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 28:48
Feb 4, 2003 vs NSH T 5-5 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 30:37
Jan 30, 2003 vs FLA T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 17:59
Jan 28, 2003 @ NJD L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 27:33
Jan 25, 2003 @ CGY L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 28:08
Jan 24, 2003 @ VAN W 5-2 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 28:40
Jan 22, 2003 @ EDM L 3-4 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 29:31
Jan 19, 2003 vs VAN L 1-4 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 27:42
Jan 16, 2003 @ COL W 4-2 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 27:13
Jan 15, 2003 @ CHI L 1-4 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 29:06
Jan 13, 2003 vs CHI W 5-4 (OT) 2 0 2 2 0 5 0 30:54
Jan 11, 2003 @ PHI L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 26:41
Jan 8, 2003 @ FLA W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 29:55
Jan 7, 2003 @ TBL L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 29:09
Jan 5, 2003 @ CHI W 4-3 (OT) 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 31:48
Jan 3, 2003 vs PHX L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 25:47
Dec 31, 2002 vs STL W 5-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 29:20
Dec 29, 2002 @ DAL T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 33:36
Dec 28, 2002 @ NSH W 4-2 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 26:28
Dec 26, 2002 vs CBJ W 4-2 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 28:27
Dec 23, 2002 @ CBJ W 1-0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 30:08
Dec 21, 2002 vs NYR W 3-2 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 16:21
Dec 19, 2002 vs DAL T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18:05
Dec 17, 2002 @ NYI T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 4 0 32:36
Dec 14, 2002 vs CBJ W 6-4 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 29:37
Dec 12, 2002 vs MIN L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 28:56
Dec 8, 2002 vs STL W 4-3 (OT) 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 32:51
Dec 6, 2002 @ DAL T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 34:14
Dec 5, 2002 @ PHX W 5-3 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 30:52
Dec 3, 2002 vs ANA W 2-1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 27:36
Dec 1, 2002 vs CGY W 4-2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 28:31
Nov 29, 2002 @ CAR L 4-6 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 31:14
Nov 27, 2002 vs NJD W 3-2 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 29:37
Nov 25, 2002 vs EDM L 4-5 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 31:37
Nov 23, 2002 @ EDM T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 32:27
Nov 22, 2002 @ VAN L 1-4 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 26:36
Nov 19, 2002 @ CGY W 5-0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 26:39
Nov 16, 2002 @ TOR W 2-1 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 29:08
Nov 15, 2002 vs ANA W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 33:15
Nov 12, 2002 vs NSH W 4-1 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 27:38
Nov 7, 2002 vs BOS W 2-1 (OT) 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 32:25
Nov 5, 2002 vs CHI L 0-2 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 28:43
Nov 3, 2002 vs DAL T 3-3 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 29:53
Nov 2, 2002 @ OTT L 2-5 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 26:56
Oct 29, 2002 vs SJS W 3-2 0 1 1 -1 2 4 0 29:33
Oct 26, 2002 @ NSH L 1-3 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 31:18
Oct 25, 2002 vs PIT W 7-3 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 27:13
Oct 23, 2002 vs LAK T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 33:49
Oct 21, 2002 vs CGY W 4-0 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 16:05
Oct 19, 2002 @ MIN W 5-3 1 0 1 0 2 6 0 25:58
Oct 17, 2002 vs MTL L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 25:23
Oct 13, 2002 @ ANA W 4-2 1 1 2 2 4 2 0 24:49
Oct 12, 2002 @ LAK L 2-3 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 16:07
Oct 10, 2002 @ SJS W 6-3 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 26:55