Photography, Hockey, 11/11/11, Veterans Day

Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Lennart Petrell (right) is taken down by Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader (left) fight during the second period at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE
Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Lennart Petrell (right) is taken down by Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader (left) during the second period at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE

How could it be any better? Photography, Hockey, 11/11/11, Veterans Day! This was the case last Friday. I was able to photograph the Edmonton Oilers as they took on the Detroit Red Wings at the Joe Louis Arena in downtown Detroit. To add to the great day, Jimmy Howard had his third shutout of the season. Below are a few images from the game and be sure to check out more by clicking here.

Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Fans sign a banner that will be going to troops in Afghanistan before the game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Edmonton Oilers at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE
Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Fans sign a banner that will be going to troops in Afghanistan before the game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Edmonton Oilers at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE
Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) takes the puck up ice Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall (55) during the first period at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE
Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) takes the puck up ice Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall (55) during the first period at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE
Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; A face-off between the Detroit Red Wings and the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE
Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; A face-off between the Detroit Red Wings and the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE
Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) makes a save during the third period against the Edmonton Oilers at the Joe Louis Arena. Detroit won 3-0. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE
Nov 11, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; A face-off between the Detroit Red Wings and the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at the Joe Louis Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE

– Tim

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