What it means that Dylan Larkin is willing to fight for the Detroit Red Wings. Filmed Dec. 10, 2018 in Detroit. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press
There was a big risk, but also a big reward in the message that was delivered.
Neither the Detroit Red Wings nor Dylan Larkin want to see him fight on a regular basis, but his willingness to do so on occasion sits well with the group. It shows camaraderie, and it shows there are repercussions for taking liberties.
“Opponents have to know that you are going to stand up for yourself and your teammates,” coach Jeff Blashill said Monday.