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Future Red Wing Shines in Zetterberg Tribute
19 Oct
Summary
- Future Red Wing Eddie Genborg scored game-winner and assisted two goals.
- Henrik Zetterberg's jersey No. 20 was retired by Timra.
- Visiting fans booed Zetterberg during his jersey retirement ceremony.
Future Detroit Red Wings forward Eddie Genborg, a 2025 second-round draft pick, was a standout performer during Henrik Zetterberg's jersey retirement ceremony.
Genborg netted the decisive goal and contributed assists to two others as Timra secured a 3-0 victory over Bjorkloven.
Before the match, Zetterberg's former jersey number, 20, was officially retired and displayed in the arena. Zetterberg, a member of the Red Wings' 2007-08 Stanley Cup-winning team, expressed deep gratitude to his family during an emotional speech.
Despite the tribute, visiting fans from Bjorkloven engaged in disruptive booing and chanting throughout the ceremony, drawing criticism from hockey figures and the opposing coach.
