Whether it’s from a concerted effort to shoot more from the point or joining the rush when opportunities arise, the Red Wings hope to get more offense from their defense.

The Red Wings are finally figuring out how to win these tight games, with 10 of their last 13 games been decided by a single goal.

In a season when the Detroit Red Wings have been undermined by the consistency of their performance level, their goaltending has been reasonably effective most nights.

Filip Zadina never was able to find a fit with the Detroit Red Wings. The player chosen sixth overall in the 2018 NHL entry draft didn’t become the steady offensive producer that the club’s scouting staff was certain had fallen into their laps when Zadina’s draft day stock plummeted and he fell to them.