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Game 4 Round 2 Post Game Thoughts

Winging It In Motown — Jakub Kindl had 5 shots on goal, 3 hits, and the first powerplay goal against the Blackhawks in the 2013 playoffs, in a game that a lot of people never even thought Detroit would "survive" to play. There have been a lot of great stories from the Wings season so far this season. We've seen enormous growth from players we needed to step up, as well as the emergence of players we never expected to see this year. Jakub Kindl is one of those stories. We all saw him at the beginning of the season and may have thrown up several times from nervousness or fear when he was on the ice, b...

Detroit Red Wings May 24, 2013

Wings' Kindl Scores Game-Winning Goal Thursday

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Jakub Kindl scored his first career playoff goal, which stood as the eventual game-winner in Thursday's victory over Chicago.

May 24, 2013

Blackhawks' penalty kill gets nicked at crucial juncture

Detroit News — Through eight playoff games, the Blackhawks were 29-for-29 on the penalty kill. They made it 30-for-30 midway through the second period of Game 4 before Jakub Kindl scored to give the Red Wings all the offense they needed.

Detroit Red Wings May 23, 2013

Kindl, Colaiacovo find rhythm, help Red Wings go up 3-1

Detroit Free Press — Two weeks have passed since Carlo Colaiacovo and Jakub Kindl became defensive partners, two weeks that have enabled them to develop chemistry and know each other's habits.

Detroit Red Wings May 23, 2013

Red Wings, Jimmy Howard beat Chicago, 2-0, pushing Blackhawks to brink of elimination

Grand Rapids Press — Jakub Kindl scored on the power play -- breaking Chicago's penalty kill streak. The Red Wings lead the series 3-1 and can wrap it up Saturday night in Game 5 at the United Center.

Detroit Red Wings May 23, 2013

Red Wings beat Blackhawks 2-0, take 3-1 series lead with 3rd straight victory

Ottawa Citizen — Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night, putting the NHL's best team during the regular season on the brink of elimination.

Ottawa Senators May 23, 2013

Red Wings' Kindl's patience pays off with playing time

Detroit Free Press — Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl may be happier now than he has ever been in Detroit. A first-round pick in 2005, Kindl is finally playing regular minutes for the Wings in the playoffs.

Detroit Red Wings May 21, 2013

Red Wings Jakub Kindl seized chance when it came

Detroit News — This is the way Jakub Kindl envisioned it. Hours from the start of a critical game, he's playing an important role ... As a regular.

Detroit Red Wings May 20, 2013

Red Wings coach Mike Babcock having a lot of fun watching his young players come of age

Grand Rapids Press — Many Red Wings have grown this season, including the entire third line of Gustav Nyquist, Joakim Andersson and Damien Brunner, as well as defensemen Brendan Smith and Jakub Kindl.

Detroit Red Wings May 19, 2013

Colaiacovo happy to finally crack Wings' playoff lineup

Detroit Free Press — Carlo Colaiacovo replaced Brian Lashoff opposite Jakub Kindl, in an effort to generate better puck movement from the third defensive pairing.

Detroit Red Wings May 10, 2013

Third-year defenseman Jakub Kindl has made great strides for Detroit Red Wings since start of season

Grand Rapids Press — Kindl's playing time has gradually increased all season and he scored his first career power-play goal in Thurday's shootout loss to San Jose after being elevated to the Red Wings No. 1 power-play unit.

Detroit Red Wings April 12, 2013

Wings' Kindl Snaps Scoreless Slump

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Jakub Kindl snapped a six-game scoreless streak with a power-play goal in Thursday's shootout loss to San Jose.

April 12, 2013

Sharks edge Red Wings 3-2 in shootout as Detroit loses valuable point before hitting the road for four

Grand Rapids Press — Justin Abdelkader and Jakub Kindl scored in regulation for Detroit, which got strong goaltending from Jimmy Howard, but couldn't pick up an important extra point.

Detroit Red Wings April 11, 2013

Hawks have a blast in Detroit with 7-1 win

Blackhawks Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — Flying start, 3 quick goals lead to laugher over Red WingsRight around the time Jakub Kindl was flicking the puck into his own goal, the Red Wings probably were pretty happy they'll be facing the Blackhawks only twice per season in the future thanks to NHL realignment.

Chicago Blackhawks March 31, 2013

Red Wings' young defense has improved gradually, gaining confidence of coaches, teammates

Grand Rapids Press — Jakub Kindl, Brendan Smith and Brian Lashoff have shown steady progress, playing a major role in the club's overall defensive improvement.

Detroit Red Wings March 28, 2013

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Jakub Kindl Photos

  • Game 4 Round 2 Post Game Thoughts
    Jakub Kindl had 5 shots on goal, 3 hits, and the first powerplay goal against the Blackhawks in the 2013 playoffs, in a game that a lot of people never even thought Detroit would "survive" to play. There have been a lot of great stories from the Wings season so far this season. We've seen enormous growth from players we needed to step up, as well as the emergence of players we never expected to see this year. Jakub Kindl is one of those stories. We all saw him at the beginning of the season and may have thrown up several times from nervousness or fear when he was on the ice, b...
  • Red Wings, Jimmy Howard beat Chicago, 2-0, pushing Blackhawks to brink of elimination
    Jakub Kindl scored on the power play -- breaking Chicago's penalty kill streak. The Red Wings lead the series 3-1 and can wrap it up Saturday night in Game 5 at the United Center.
  • Red Wings beat Blackhawks 2-0, take 3-1 series lead with 3rd straight victory
    Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night, putting the NHL's best team during the regular season on the brink of elimination.
  • Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, defends against Chicago Blackhawks center Marcus Kruger (16), of Sweden, in front of Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) during the third period in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Detroit, Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, defends against Chicago Blackhawks center Marcus Kruger (16), of Sweden, in front of Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) during the third period in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Detroit, Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
  • Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, celebrates his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Detroit, Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, celebrates his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Detroit, Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
  • Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, defends against Chicago Blackhawks center Marcus Kruger (16), of Sweden, during the first period in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Detroit, Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, defends against Chicago Blackhawks center Marcus Kruger (16), of Sweden, during the first period in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Detroit, Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
  • Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, checks Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Saad (20) during the first period of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinal game in Detroit, Monday, May 20, 2013 The Associated Press
    Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, checks Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Saad (20) during the first period of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinal game in Detroit, Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
  • Detroit Red Wings center Gustav Nyquist (14), of Sweden, wraps up Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Saad (20) as defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, watches during the first period of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinal game in Detroit, Monday, May 20, 2013 The Associated Press
    Detroit Red Wings center Gustav Nyquist (14), of Sweden, wraps up Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Saad (20) as defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, watches during the first period of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinal game in Detroit, Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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