Nicklas Lidstrom to have street named after him in Novi, MI

[Dougtone]

Roads and ice hockey, together at last!

NOVI, Mich. (AP) - Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom is having a street named after him in a city about 30 miles northwest of Detroit.

The city of Novi will change Arena Drive to Nick Lidstrom Drive during a March 24 ceremony. The city announced Wednesday the event will take place at the City of Novi Ice Arena.

http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=556331&cmpid=rss-News%20in%20English

[Dr Frankenstein]

There's "Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal" in, well, Montreal.

[Mr_Northside]

I do believe here in Pittsburgh, we've had a Mario Lemeux (sp?) Way for some time now.

[Hot Rod Hootenanny]

Former Ohio State coaches Fred Taylor (b-ball) & Woody Hayes (ftball) have streets named after them on the OSU campus.

[PAHighways]

I will be purposely snubbing Nick Lidstrom Drive, and make sure you write that I said that!

[mightyace]

^^^

As, as Predators fan, I concur!

[rawmustard]

They had the unveiling yesterday (link includes a 40 second YouTube video with Lidstrom's comments).