We sure needed a win around here.
With the all star break just days away, the Red Wings hosted the Sharks for their final home game of January. It perhaps wasn’t the prettiest performance for the home team but it was certainly encouraging to see certain players perform well.
1st Period
Detroit and San Jose exchanged possessions in this period. That’s for sure. Lots of back-and-forth play but it started to get chippy at the midway point. That produced two minutes of four-on-four hockey, which opened up the ice a little on both sides.