Regular season and playoffsDET

Nicklas Lidström's 2007-2008 season

James Norris Memorial Trophy Stanley Cup

Points

#6NHL#38

Goals

#17NHL#241

Assists

#2NHL#5

Plus/minus

+40

#1NHL#2

Games

92% of 82

Defenceman Nicklas Lidström was 37 years old when the 2007-2008 season began, his 16th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 76 of a possible 82 games and scored 10 goals and 60 assists for 70 points, 0.92 points per game. That was 6th among the Swedes and 38th in the NHL. He also finished second in the Swedish assist race. The season ended with Nicklas Lidström winning the Stanley Cup with Detroit Red Wings against Pittsburgh Penguins, after 22 playoff games and 13 points. He also won James Norris Memorial Trophy, the first since Nicklas Lidström in 2007.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2007-2008Playoffs

Year 2007
19 years ago
Season opener
October 3
Nicklas Lidström plays the 2007-2008 season for Detroit Red Wings
DETDetroit Red Wings
Nicklas was 37 years old when the 2007-2008 season began. It was his 16th season with the team. His 16th NHL season in all.
- The game
  ANA2–3DET
  W
  October 3game 1/826
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG1PPP34:11TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–4CHI
  L
  October 6game 2/827
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP30:37TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  EDM2–4DET
  W
  October 8game 3/825
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG1PPP26:10TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  CGY2–4DET
  W
  October 10game 4/828
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG26:46TOI
  View the game
- The game
  CHI3–2DET
  L
  October 12game 5/826
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG26:09TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–1LAK
  W
  October 14game 6/824
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-0SOG24:16TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–6ANA
  L
  October 15game 7/825
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-8SOG16:29TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–2SJS
  W
  October 18game 8/825
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-6SOG29:52TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–2PHX
  W
  October 20game 9/828
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG27:26TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–3DET
  W
  October 24game 10/8210
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG1PPP27:00TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  SJS1–5DET
  W
  October 26game 11/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +3+/-2SOG24:53TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–2VAN
  W
  October 28game 12/829
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-5SOG26:59TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–1EDM
  W
  October 30game 13/826
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP29:37TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- November 2007
- The game
  DET4–1CGY
  W
  November 1game 14/828
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG29:15TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  NSH2–3DET
  W
  November 7game 15/825
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG17:35TOI
  View the game
- The game
  CBJ1–4DET
  W
  November 9game 16/826
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP28:36TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3CHI
  L
  November 11game 17/826
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-2SOG27:15TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–4STL
  L
  November 13game 18/825
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG27:35TOI
  View the game
- The game
  CHI5–3DET
  L
  November 17game 19/827
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-4SOG1PPP27:37TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–4CBJ
  W
  November 18game 20/826
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +1+/-5SOG2PPP25:38TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  STL0–3DET
  W
  November 21game 21/827
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG28:01TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 21
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  20
  points
  #7NHL#34
  3
  goals
  #11NHL#185
  17
  assists
  #1NHL#6
  +15
  +/-
  #1NHL#1
  DET
  15-5-1W-L-OT31Points
  1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET2–3NSH
  L
  November 22game 22/826
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG29:05TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3CBJ
  L
  November 24game 23/826
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG30:15TOI
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–5DET
  W
  November 27game 24/828
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP27:27TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  TBL2–4DET
  W
  November 29game 25/826
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP25:29TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- December 2007
- The game
  PHX2–3DET
  W
  December 1game 26/828
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG26:16TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–1MTL
  W
  December 4game 27/826
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG28:20TOI
  View the game
- The game
  MIN0–5DET
  W
  December 7game 28/827
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +4+/-3SOG26:46TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CAR2–5DET
  W
  December 9game 29/827
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-0SOG25:27TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–1NSH
  W
  December 10game 30/826
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG29:17TOI
  View the game
- The game
  EDM4–3DET
  L
  December 13game 31/825
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG30:41TOI
  View the game
- The game
  FLA2–5DET
  W
  December 15game 32/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG24:38TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  WSH3–4DET
  W
  December 17game 33/828
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG2PPP27:49TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  LAK2–6DET
  W
  December 19game 34/826
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP20:55TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3STL
  L
  December 20game 35/827
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-3SOG27:32TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–1MIN
  W
  December 22game 36/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG24:28TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–0STL
  W
  December 26game 37/825
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP21:07TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–2COL
  W
  December 27game 38/824
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-1SOG23:11TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–2PHX
  W
  December 29game 39/826
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +3+/-2SOG1PPP25:58TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  STL2–0DET
  L
  December 31game 40/825
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG27:25TOI
  View the game
Year 2008
18 years ago
- The game
  DAL1–4DET
  W
  January 2game 41/829
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +3+/-1SOG22:59TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 2
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 82
  38
  points
  #6NHL#28
  4
  goals
  #17NHL#268
  34
  assists
  #1NHL#3
  +31
  +/-
  #1NHL#1
  DET
  30-8-3W-L-OT63Points
  1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET3–0DAL
  W
  January 5game 42/829
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG23:29TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–1CHI
  W
  January 6game 43/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG1PPP26:32TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  COL0–1DET
  W
  January 8game 44/826
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG25:37TOI
  View the game
- The game
  MIN6–5DET
  L
  January 10game 45/827
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG31:43TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3OTT
  L
  January 12game 46/827
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG28:54TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  ATL5–1DET
  L
  January 15game 47/828
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG25:23TOI
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–3DET
  W
  January 17game 48/8210
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG28:20TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET6–3SJS
  W
  January 19game 49/827
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +3+/-2SOG2PPP26:19TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–0LAK
  W
  January 22game 50/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG25:57TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–1ANA
  W
  January 23game 51/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP26:04TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PHX2–3DET
  W
  January 30game 52/828
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +3+/-7SOG26:43TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- February 2008
- The game
  COL0–2DET
  W
  February 1game 53/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG29:52TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–1BOS
  W
  February 2game 54/826
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG1PPP26:55TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–2MIN
  W
  February 5game 55/826
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG27:05TOI
  View the game
- The game
  LAK5–3DET
  L
  February 7game 56/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-1SOG26:46TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3TOR
  L
  February 9game 57/828
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-2SOG28:11TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  ANA3–2DET
  L
  February 10game 58/826
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP26:48TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–4NSH
  L
  February 12game 59/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-3SOG1PPP27:38TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CBJ5–1DET
  L
  February 15game 60/828
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP26:26TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET0–1DAL
  L
  February 17game 61/829
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG25:09TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–0COL
  W
  February 18game 62/825
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG03:04TOI
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 18
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 82
  57
  points
  #6NHL#25
  7
  goals
  #17NHL#247
  50
  assists
  #1NHL#4
  +39
  +/-
  #1NHL#1
  DET
  42-15-5W-L-OT89Points
  Playoff spot
  1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
Injured
Nicklas goes down and misses 6 games
Sprained knee
- The game
  DET0–1CGY
  L
  February 22game 63/828
  His night
  Out injured
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–4VAN
  L
  February 23game 64/8211
  His night
  Out injured
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–4EDM
  L
  February 26game 65/826
  His night
  Out injured
  View the game
- The game
  SJS3–2DET
  L
  February 29game 66/828
  His night
  Out injured
  View the game
- March 2008
- The game
  DET4–2BUF
  W
  March 2game 67/828
  His night
  Out injured
  View the game
- The game
  STL1–4DET
  W
  March 5game 68/827
  His night
  Out injured
  View the game
- The game
  NSH3–4DET
  W
  March 9game 69/826
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-1SOG2PPP24:34TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  CHI1–3DET
  W
  March 11game 70/826
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG26:25TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DAL3–5DET
  W
  March 13game 71/828
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP27:59TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  NSH3–1DET
  L
  March 15game 72/826
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG26:12TOI
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–4CBJ
  L
  March 16game 73/828
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP27:04TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CBJ1–3DET
  W
  March 19game 74/826
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP26:45TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET6–3NSH
  W
  March 20game 75/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG28:50TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–1CBJ
  W
  March 22game 76/828
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP22:11TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–1STL
  W
  March 25game 77/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP25:51TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  STL4–3DET
  L
  March 28game 78/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG29:25TOI
  View the game
- The game
  NSH0–1DET
  W
  March 30game 79/824
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG30:40TOI
  View the game
- April 2008
- The game
  DET2–6CHI
  L
  April 2game 80/824
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP25:10TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
Milestone
Nicklas Lidström reaches 1,250 NHL games
in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · April 2
- The game
  CBJ2–3DET
  W
  April 3game 81/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-6SOG1PPP29:05TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CHI1–4DET
  W
  April 6game 82/827
  His night
  +2P+2G
  0+/-2SOG2PPP16:33TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 6
Nicklas Lidström closes the 2007-2008 season with 70 points
DETDetroit Red Wings
Points
70
#6NHL#38
Games
76of 82
93%
Goals
10
#17NHL#241
Assists
60
#2NHL#5
P/GP
0.92
#6NHL#33
+/-
+40
#1NHL#2
Events
1,250
NHL games
2×
First star
4×
Second star
4×
Third star
6 i rad
games with a point · 7 pts
4 days later
Playoffs
April 10
Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs
First round
April 10
Detroit Red Wings meet Nashville Predators
DETvsNSH
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
Nicklas Lidström
Niklas Kronwall
Henrik Zetterberg
Johan Franzén
Tomas Holmström
Mikael Samuelsson
Andreas Lilja
Swedes on Nashville Predators
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  NSH1–3DET
  W
  April 106
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG25:19TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstNashville Predators
- Game 2
  NSH2–4DET
  W
  April 126
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP29:22TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstNashville Predators
- Game 3
  DET3–5NSH
  L
  April 146
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG27:09TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstNashville Predators
- Game 4
  DET2–3NSH
  L
  April 165
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG27:48TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withNashville Predators
- Game 5
  NSH1–2DET
  W
  April 185
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG26:24TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstNashville Predators
- Game 6
  DET3–0NSH
  W
  April 205
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-4SOG1SHP27:07TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
First round
April 20
Detroit Red Wings knock Nashville Predators out 4–2
DET4–2NSH
Advance
6Games3Points2Goals1Assists
4 days later
Second round
April 24
Detroit Red Wings meet Colorado Avalanche
DETvsCOL
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
Nicklas Lidström
Johan Franzén
Henrik Zetterberg
Mikael Samuelsson
Tomas Holmström
Niklas Kronwall
Andreas Lilja
Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
Peter Forsberg
View the whole round
- Game 1
  COL3–4DET
  W
  April 246
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG26:08TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstColorado Avalanche
- Game 2
  COL1–5DET
  W
  April 265
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-3SOG24:12TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstColorado Avalanche
- Game 3
  DET4–3COL
  W
  April 296
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG1PPP25:48TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- May 2008
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstColorado Avalanche
- Game 4
  DET8–2COL
  W
  May 16
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-1SOG2PPP16:09TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
Second round
May 1
Detroit Red Wings knock Colorado Avalanche out 4–0
DET4–0COL
Advance
4Games4Points0Goals4Assists
7 days later
Conference final
May 8
Detroit Red Wings meet Dallas Stars
DETvsDAL
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
Nicklas Lidström
Henrik Zetterberg
Tomas Holmström
Niklas Kronwall
Mikael Samuelsson
Johan Franzén
Andreas Lilja
Swedes on Dallas Stars
Joel Lundqvist
Loui Eriksson
Nicklas Grossmann
Mattias Norström
View the whole round
- Game 1
  DAL1–4DET
  W
  May 89
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-0SOG2PPP22:29TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstDallas Stars
- Game 2
  DAL1–2DET
  W
  May 108
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG25:41TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstDallas Stars
- Game 3
  DET5–2DAL
  W
  May 128
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-1SOG24:30TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstDallas Stars
- Game 4
  DET1–3DAL
  L
  May 148
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG26:22TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstDallas Stars
- Game 5
  DAL2–1DET
  L
  May 178
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG27:57TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstDallas Stars
- Game 6
  DET4–1DAL
  W
  May 199
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP29:01TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
Conference final
May 19
Detroit Red Wings knock Dallas Stars out 4–2
DET4–2DAL
Advance
6Games3Points0Goals3Assists
5 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 24
Detroit Red Wings play the Stanley Cup Final against Pittsburgh Penguins
DETvsPIT
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
Nicklas Lidström
Henrik Zetterberg
Mikael Samuelsson
Johan Franzén
Niklas Kronwall
Tomas Holmström
Andreas Lilja
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  PIT0–4DET
  W
  May 245
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP25:05TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 2
  PIT0–3DET
  W
  May 266
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG25:51TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 3
  DET2–3PIT
  L
  May 286
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP25:34TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 4
  DET2–1PIT
  W
  May 315
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG28:23TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- June 2008
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 5
  PIT4–3DET
  L
  June 26
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG45:24TOI
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- Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 6
  DET3–2PIT
  W
  June 46
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG28:10TOI
  View the game
June 4
Stanley Cup Champions
Detroit Red Wings
beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 in the final
6Games3Points1Goals2Assists
The run in numbers
June 4
Nicklas Lidström ends the 2007-2008 playoffs with 13 points
DETDetroit Red Wings
Points
13
#4NHL#19
Games
22
Goals
3
#7NHL#42
Assists
10
#3NHL#10
P/GP
0.59
#4NHL#43
+/-
+8
#4NHL#6
Events
200
playoff games
100
playoff assists
2×
First star
1×
Second star
4 i rad
games with a point
2 points
best game
NSH4–2→COL4–0→DAL4–2→PIT4–2
Honour
2007-2008
Nicklas Lidström won James Norris Memorial Trophy for 2007-2008
James Norris Memorial Trophy
DETDetroit Red Wings

Nicklas Lidström plays the 2007-2008 season for Detroit Red Wings

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Nicklas goes down and misses 6 games

Nicklas Lidström reaches 1,250 NHL games

Nicklas Lidström closes the 2007-2008 season with 70 points

Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

Detroit Red Wings meet Nashville Predators

Detroit Red Wings knock Nashville Predators out 4–2

Detroit Red Wings meet Colorado Avalanche

Detroit Red Wings knock Colorado Avalanche out 4–0

Detroit Red Wings meet Dallas Stars

Detroit Red Wings knock Dallas Stars out 4–2

Detroit Red Wings play the Stanley Cup Final against Pittsburgh Penguins

Detroit Red Wings

Nicklas Lidström ends the 2007-2008 playoffs with 13 points

Nicklas Lidström won James Norris Memorial Trophy for 2007-2008