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Red Wings News: Physical play needed, patchwork goaltending in Grand Rapids

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The Detroit Red Wings still lack physicality as a group, and it's long past time for this team to remedy the issue if they want to climb back up the standings.

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The Detroit Red Wings look like one of the NHL's most physically imposing teams. Bob Duff of Detroit Hockey Now drove this point home when he wrote, "In total, the Red Wings count 19 six-footers and a dozen 200-pounders on the club’s 23-player roster.