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A Shot At The Playoffs?

Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press answers some fan mail.

The first question is easy to figure out by her response.

From the start of the season, players and Jeff Blashill have said the goal is to make the playoffs. As it should be for guys in the locker room — they should want to win.

“This league is such that I think any team at the beginning of the year can be a playoff team,” Blashill said. “I don’t think there’s a huge separation in talent from one team to the next.