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Red Wings stressing the need to match opponents' physicality

Detroit — As the NHL season progresses, games get tighter, more physical, and often chippy.

It becomes tough to play, and experienced teams with the right mindset have the advantage.

The Red Wings didn't match the Boston Bruins' physicality in a 5-1 loss Sunday, and it's not something they want to repeat the rest of the season.