Nicklas Lidstromโs son, Adam, is now 25 and a spitting image of his father (with a mustache)
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 14: Niklas Lidstrom #5 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates a Stanley Cup victory with his son and the Conn Smythe Trophy on June 14, 2002 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images)Adam Lidstrom is clearly Nicklas Lidstromโs son -- there is no doubt about it. Adam, now 25 years old, posted a new photo to Instagram this week -- wow:Uncanny! Adam is playing hockey with Enkรถpings SK in Sweden. He has 13 points in 28 games this season.
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1997 Season: Red Wing captain Steve Yzerman leads teammates around the ice with the Stanley Cup. (Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images)I am looking for stories about the Detroit Red Wings. But all Red Wings fans, young and old, have special memories from Olympia Stadium, Joe Louis Arena, LCA to share. Letโs hear about it:Iโll feature these stories in the Dear Red Wings newsletter, so be sure to share story and check that box to sign up! Related: Memorable Red Wings moments at Joe Louis Arena
Developer Sterling Group submits plans for Joe Louis Arena
DETROIT - Joe Louis Arena is almost gone, leaving fans with nothing but memories. Now that the honeymoon is over on demolition, we're learning who will redevelop these hallowed 5 acres along the riverfront. According to the mayor's office, local developer Sterling Group is buying the property for about $14 million. Crains, which first reported the deal with Sterling Group, says the initial indications to build "a high-density mixed-use development." It sold to Sterling and Sterling enters into a redevelopment deal with the city.
Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- Oct. 24, 2019
DETROIT - Here's our top story on Local 4 News at 11:Joe Louis ArenaJoe Louis Arena is almost gone, leaving fans with nothing but memories. Now that the honeymoon is over on demolition, we're learning who will redevelop these hallowed 5 acres along the riverfront. Watch the full report on Local 4 News at 4Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Here's what Joe Louis Arena demo looks like
DETROIT - Crews have been working to tear down Joe Louis Arena all summer at the site along the Detroit River. Back in June they were taking apart exterior panels of the Detroit Red Wings' former home. PHOTOS: A look inside Joe Louis Arena during demolitionThe arena opened in 1979. The Red Wings, of course, now have a new home at Little Caesars Arena at Woodward Avenue and I-75. The helicopter video above shows the Joe demolition on Sept. 10, 2019.
Woman rescued by security guard after falling into Detroit River
DETROIT - A woman was pulled from the Detroit River on Wednesday night. She was rescued by a security guard from the Riverfront Towers Apartments who saw her fall into the water. The woman was sitting along the river's edge with her boyfriend when she fell in. The security guard is Robert (No last name provided), 21, and he is in the Army Reserves. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Who is Ed? Mystery message uncovered at Joe Louis Arena
A mystery message was uncovered during demolition at Joe Louis Arena that has us asking: Who is Ed? A producer here at Local 4 took the photo at the Joe, as it continues to be torn down. A message reading: Ed Was Here 5-10-90 was uncovered behind a wall. We decided to have a little fun with it! Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Joe Louis Arena closer to demolition as exterior panels removed
DETROIT Joe Louis Arena is closer and closer to being no more. Crews have recently started removing exterior panels of the Detroit Red Wings' former home, and demolition inside the building started a month ago. PHOTOS: A look inside Joe Louis Arena during demolitionThe arena opened in 1979. Removing the exterior panels will take several months. Once that is finished, the roof, steel columns and lower portion of the building will be the only remaining parts.
PHOTOS: A look inside Joe Louis Arena as crews demolish former Detroit Red Wings' home
DETROIT The first thing you notice when you walk into whats left of Joe Louis Arena is how small it all looks. The Olympia Room is gone, the locker rooms are no more and what was the ice looks like the bottom of a murky cave. All the rubble is whats left of the stairs you used to climb and the tiers where the seats were. Thats when the public is really going to see The Joe coming down, Rice said. Conservatively, you can expect to see nothing left at the site by the end of fall.
Joe Louis Arena is being torn apart -- here's a look inside
DETROIT Joe Louis Arena is being torn down from the inside out. Detroit Red Wings photographer Dave Reginek posted photos from inside the vacant building on Instagram this week, giving everyone a look at how the iconic structure is being demolished. The post included:"I got to spend a few hours inside the the old Joe Louis Arena. The arena definitely holds a special place in the hearts of Detroit sports fans and hockey fans around the world. But beyond hockey, Joe Louis Arena was the venue for countless legendary concerts and events.
On this day in Red Wings history: Sept. 25, 1926
This Detroit Red Wings woodmark logo has been used by the organization since 1948. The team was renamed the Detroit Falcons in 1930 and finally the Detroit Red Wings in 1932. The Red Wings played all homes games at Olympia until 1979 when Joe Louis Arena opened. AdA new era in Red Wings history is about to begin. Remember to download the "Hockey in the D" app for the latest Red Wings news and alerts.
Parking, transportation for the 2014 Ford Fireworks
Transportation - The Detroit People MoverThe Detroit People Mover (DPM) will operate from 6:30 a.m. โ midnight. Parking violators will be ticketed, and in some instances, vehicles may be towed. Motorists will be ticketed for:Improper parking (vehicles within 20 feet from crosswalk; within 15 feet from an intersection, within 30 feet of a stop sign or traffic control device; and within 15 feet of a fire hydrant)Parking in designated zones, such as handicap zones (without proper credentials), fire lane, no parking zones or no standing zones. The Municipal Parking Department also will not enforce parking meters after 6 p.m. on June 23. Vehicles towed on Belle Isle will remain on the island.