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Red Wings' Jonathan Bernier thriving with increased workload

Detroit — This holds true with most NHL goalies, and apparently it certainly does with Jonathan Bernier.

Many goalies tend to play better when they’re in net more and used consistently and often.

Rare is the goalie who plays infrequently and can still post impressive statistics.

If you examine Bernier’s statistics, the more he plays — the better he plays.

It’s certainly holding true this season, as Bernier continues to rebound from his less-than-stellar year with the Wings’ last season (9-18-5, 3.