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Wings' Tyler Bertuzzi proves worthy of All-Star nod, no matter what he says

Detroit — Maybe if there was a rule that not every team needed to be represented, sure, maybe the Red Wings wouldn’t have anyone in St. Louis for Saturday’s All-Star Game.

There are players out there who probably deserve to be on the roster but aren’t there — and, maybe, quite possibly thrilled to be on the beach instead.

But, given the season Tyler Bertuzzi is having, Bertuzzi deservedly is the Wings’ lone representative.

No matter what Bertuzzi says himself.

“If they didn’t have pick someone from every team, I wouldn’t be there,” said Bertuzzi, the day after being named to the Atlantic Division roster.