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Going Forward, Red Wings Plan is Simple: Play The Kids

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The post Going Forward, Red Wings Plan is Simple: Play The Kids appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. Another playoff absence for the Detroit Red Wings, and you’re absolutely right. This is getting old.

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If the Red Wings want the bleeding to stop, that right there is what must stop. They can’t keep going with the old plan. We heard it for years from Ken Holland, and we’ve seen it from Steve Yzerman since he took over as Red Wings GM.

Let the kids ripen on the vine. Keep them down on the farm until they blossom into NHLers. When the Red Wings were making the playoffs every spring and winning the Stanley Cup with regularity, few questioned this game plan.