http://tomferda.com Sportswriter Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:48:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://tomferda.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings/hollywood-helps-nhl-get-its-mojo-back/ http://tomferda.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings/hollywood-helps-nhl-get-its-mojo-back/#comments Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:00:50 +0000 Tom Ferda http://tomferda.com/?p=50 Published in San Fran Examiner. After years of hiding in the shadows of the rival NBA, the NHL is making its way back into the ratings and into Hollywood's spotlight. Since the Red Wings clinched the finals, the Stanley Cup has made a trip down the red carpet and has appeared on several popular television shows including "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno." After their "Sexy Back" dance performance that night, we shouldn't expect Osgood and Lidstrom to make it to "Dancing With the Stars," but their representing the NHL and Red Wings that night in front of millions of coast-to-coast viewers is exposure the league desperately needs.]]> http://tomferda.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings/hollywood-helps-nhl-get-its-mojo-back/feed/ 0