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Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek 'has to improve his game'

Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press

How concerned are the Detroit Red Wings with how mediocre Petr Mrazek has been the past year?

Mrazek finished his Wings season with a 3.04 goals-against average and .901 save percentage in 50 games, losing the starter’s job he was handed last summer to Jimmy Howard, and, briefly, to Jared Coreau.

With the Wings out of the playoffs, Mrazek, 25, joined the Czech Republic national team to play at the World Championship in May. He finished that tournament with a 2.