DETROIT (AP) Red Wings star center Pavel Datsyuk wasn't in Detroit's lineup against the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night due to what general manager Ken Holland called a nagging upper-body injury.
Holland said Datsyuk, who has six goals and eight assists in 13 games this season, is day to day.
Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk (13), of Russia, watches the puck bounce out of the net after scoring against Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin (35), of Russia, and defenseman Ladislav Smid (5), of Czechoslovakia, in the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

