Technically, Ericsson can claim he is among a special group of the best oval (open-wheel) racers after becoming a 500 winner. He nearly claimed it to be true for a second time as well — with the ...

DETROIT -- It was no surprise when Red Wings defenseman Jonathan Ericsson became emotional Tuesday — after all, he was talking about his newborn daughter, Liv, born to Ericsson and fiancée ...