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Pistons’ Jonas Jerebko Tries Playing Hockey at Red Wings Practice (Video)

by Ben Watanabe on Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 1:13PM

Could the Red Wings be looking for their answer to towering Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara?

Jonas Jerebko, a 6-foot-10 forward who last played for the Detroit Pistons, took the ice at a Red Wings practice, but things didn't go so well. Jerebko's shot showed some promise, but the lanky Swede was awkward on skates.

Check out Jerebko's effort in the NHL.com video below.