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Krupa: Trotz would be good fit with Red Wings

Washington coach Barry Trotz talks about the strengths of the Red Wings organization.

Detroit — Jeff Blashill has not had enough talent on the Red Wings roster for at least two of this three seasons and, for that reason and perhaps others, he has among the most difficult tasks for the head coach of the Wings since the 1980s.

Barry Trotz could be excused for nearly thinking, at times, that he had too much talent on the roster in Washington.

Trotz’s resources compared to the Capitals playoff results have made his job as head coach tough, too.