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Will Red Wings' Nicklas Lidstrom Announce Retirement Thursday?

The Red Wings have called for an announcement at 11 a.m.

The Detroit Red Wings announced they will be holding a press conference Thursday morning with defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom and general manager Ken Holland.

So the big question on everyone's mind is, is Lidstrom retiring?

Lidstrom, 42, lives in Novi with his family during the hockey season and has been debating whether to retire after playing for 20 seasons in the NHL.

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He has won four Stanley Cups and seven Norris trophies, which recognize the top defensive player in the NHL each year.

What do you think - will Lidstrom be retiring? How will the Red Wings handle the loss?

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