How a pup changed Christmas for Red Wings forward Martin Frk. Filmed Dec. 18, 2018 in Philadelphia. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press
A dog. Die Hard. A dream come true.
The Detroit Red Wings began a holiday break Monday, as the NHL shuts down for three days around Christmas — there are no games, and not even a practice is allowed again until Thursday. It’s an opportunity to relax, refresh — and reflect. Three Wings shared their favorite memories of Christmases past — like gatherings, or gifts that still elicit a smile.