Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill answers questions on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Little Caesars Arena. Video by Helene St. James/DFP
In extending Ken Holland for two years as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings, president and CEO Chris Ilitch referenced his favorite way to fly.
“When I fly in an airplane, I always love to fly with a pilot who has done it before,” Ilitch said Saturday evening. “Ken Holland has had the experience of seeing a Detroit Red Wings team in the 1980s build from the ground all the way up to Stanley Cup champion.