Trent Yawney dropped a nugget of wisdom in his first media appearance of the season, one that he and Todd McLellan have preached since they joined the Detroit Red Wings at Christmas. In response ...

That translates to coach Todd McLellan and general manger Steve Yzerman. Many of the Europeans head home as soon as possible ...

And that was something coach Todd McLellan was emphasizing. But along with the team defense, especially in the last two games — allowing three combined goals in a 2-1 victory over Boston and 2-1 ...