Gustav Lindstrom sheds light on whaat it was like to debut with the Detroit Red Wings. Filmed Feb. 6, 2020 in Buffalo, N.Y. Detroit Free Press
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Gustav Lindstrom struggled to nap. No matter what he did, the nerves wouldn’t settle, wouldn’t let him sleep.
The young defenseman acquitted himself well in his NHL debut, logging a little north of 12 minutes for the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday at KeyBank Center. Speaking after the 4-3 shootout victory over the Buffalo Sabres while leaning back in a stall in the visitors dressing room, Lindstrom shed light on what it’s like to prepare for such a momentous occasion.