The trade deadline is now in the rear-view mirror. For the most part, rosters across the league are now set for the rest of the season. For the Detroit Red Wings, it means that they’re in the final stretch of what has been a monumentally bad season.
When he assumed the role of general manager of the Detroit Red Wings, Steve Yzerman preached patience. He wasn’t coming in to make sweeping changes just to catapult the team back into contention. Good things take time, and he made sure to set the bar low for the upcoming season.
It seems fair to point out that anyone of a squeamish persuasion will probably not want to see this video. Footballers often get a bad reputation for diving and play acting, to the point that you forget just how tough some of these players are.