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Date: Wednesday, November 23 @ W. Europe Standard Time Topic: Sports
The Detroit Red Wings return to the Joe Louis Arena ice filled with concern over teammate Jiri Fischer in their first game since the defenseman's heart stopped during a seizure on the bench...
The Detroit Red Wings return to the Joe Louis Arena ice filled with concern over teammate Jiri Fischer in their first game since the defenseman's heart stopped during a seizure on the bench. The Wings are set to face one of their top Western Conference rivals, the Colorado Avalanche, but Detroit's opponent is largely unimportant as the team worries and attempts to cope with the frightening incident that occurred in its last game. Red Wings general manager Ken Holland said Tuesday that the 6-foot-5, 235-pound defenseman is ``doing very, very well.'' Holland and team physician Tony Colucci - who performed CPR on Fischer on the bench Monday night - said the player was ``in good spirits.''
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