“That was the purpose of one drill (in practice), making sure that you had one guy right on the paint and one guy up in the above slot area and the third guy is usually a retriever. You don’t necessarily want two guys on the net, you want one on the net taking away (the goalie’s) eyes and one guy in the shot-tip spot.”
The Red Wings need to figure out some way to score more goals. If this is their strategy, so be it. Let’s see if the plan works against a Bruins team that has owned the Wings the last few seasons.