PITTSBURGH - Detroit Red Wings star Pavel Datsyuk didn't dress for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final after all.
Datsyuk, out for a seventh game with a foot injury, took the pre-game warmup but was kept out of the game.
The Red Wings say he's close to returning to action. Game 5 will go Saturday in Detroit.
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