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Newsmakers in the NHL: Red Wings Pound Oilers

By Adam GretzFeb 8th 2009 – 1:15AM

Red Wings 8, Oilers 3: Here's a fun fact: at the end of the first period of Saturday's Detroit-Edmonton game, the Red Wings had as many goals (five), as the Oilers had shots. One word can sum this up: domination. The Wings continued to pour it on, completing an 8-3 thrashing of Edmonton at Joe Louis Arena.It's the second...

Background on Christian Backman

Christian Bäckman (born 28 April 1980 in Alingsås, Sweden) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman, currently playing for Frölunda HC of the Swedish Elitserien.

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