Update: Big return for tonight!

It is official Wings' fans, Pavel Datsyuk has been cleared to return to the lineup for tonight's tilt against the rival Chicago Blackhawks. "The Magician" was forced to miss the last two games with a groin ailment. Datsyuk who has only played in 8 games this season so far, has been more than consistent when healthy scoring five goals and 10 points while averaging over 19 minutes per night. The 36 year old Datsyuk is very familiar with the Blackhawks as he has faced the 61 times in his career. He has recorded 15 goals and 47 points in games against the Hawks'. “Really excited, really looking forward to playing Chicago,” Tomas Tatar said, per the Free Press. “They have a really good team, so it’s nice to play against them. And I think, for our fans, it’s huge, too. “We have big rivalry.”