Oct 12, 2017; Glendale, AZ, USA; Detroit Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill looks on during the first period against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports
The Detroit Red Wings have a slew of choices coming this offseason, but none of which are bigger on fans’ minds than the future of Jeff Blashill. Detroit’s bench boss since 2015, Blashill certainly brings out strong opinions on both sides of the fanbase.
This is the first of two pieces: one that examines the reasons why the Red Wings should rehire Blashill and the second looking at why it would be best to move on and hire a new coach.