"I'm excited to learn a different side of the game," said Kronwall who will Join the Red Wings’ staff in an advisory Role. The Detroit News
Detroit – Niklas Kronwall retired as a Detroit Red Wing, just as he always wanted.
After announcing his retirement Tuesday, Kronwall met the media at Little Caesars Arena Wednesday to further explain his decision.
“To me, being part of an organization – this is an Original Six franchise – there’s so much around it, it’s more than hockey,” Kronwall said Wednesday.