Red Wings Preview: Steve Yzerman Knows What He’s Doing

Mar 11, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings left wing Adam Erne (73) and Tampa Bay Lightning center Barclay Goodrow (19) fight during the game at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Red Wings made a move yesterday that split many in the fanbase. Waiving Evgeny Svechnikov for a second time opened up debate as to what the long term plan was not only for him, but for the team as well.

Regardless of where anyone stands, it’s fair to surmise that not every move made by Steve Yzerman is going to always be agreed upon by the fanbase. Even in Tampa Bay, not every decision was a home run. He’s human. Even Yzerman has talked about how he hopes…