Bobby Ryan wants to be a part of the Detroit Red Wings’ future, and not just because he feels robbed in the present.
Ryan enters the offseason determined to rehabilitate his right triceps, which required season-ending surgery shortly after he played his last game March 28. At 34, Ryan is in the twilight of his career, but he isn’t ready for retirement.
“The thing I do know right now is I want to play hockey next year,” Ryan said Wednesday. “My immediate focus is to try to get ready to do that. You hope it’s Detroit.