Ted Kulfan, Detroit News
Pittsburgh – Jared Coreau admitted to a bit of being anxious.
Knowing you’re about to start your first regular-season NHL game as a member of the Detroit Red Wings – against the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins, no less – will do that to a goaltender.
“I can’t hide it, I was surprised I got to bed around 11 (p.m.), so that was good,” said Coreau, who will start for the Wings Saturday night in Pittsburgh. “But it’s anxiousness and nervousness but also a lot of readiness.