The challenge of replacing future Hall of Famer Nicklas Lidstrom in Detroit could fall to a standout defenseman from the University of Wisconsin men?s hockey program. Question is, which one? Reports say Lidstrom, who starred for the Red Wings for better part of two decades, will announce his retirement Thursday. Already there is speculation about who will step into his immense shadow. Three former Badgers appear prominently in the discussion.
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