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How the Red Wings built themselves back into a contender

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Patrick Kane had his pick of suitors in free agency this fall. And he wholly embraced the courting process.

It was intuition, then, that ultimately drove Kane's decision. Because of all the offers he received on where to play next, only one team had it all -- and couldn't be ignored.

Kane's gut told the tale: He was going to be a Detroit Red Wing.

"The thing about Detroit was, anytime I really thought about any other team, I would always kind of come back to Detroit," said Kane.