Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press answers some questions.
Does team realize level of dissatisfaction with team construction and player development? Looking at others questions in this thread show hardcore fans very angry. We accept losing. We do not accept lies.
HSJ: When he was asked about the state of the team as he announced general manager Ken Holland’s two-year extension in April, team owner Chris Ilitch said “we are all going to need patience. …. We are going to be as aggressive as possible in building a team that can qualify for the playoffs and ultimately compete for a Stanley Cup championship.