DETROIT –A vital piece returns to the Red Wings’ defense tonight, while another one is counting his lucky stars that he didn’t miss any time.
Mike Green, who sat the last two games with a sore groin, expects to play tonight when the Red Wings host the Colorado Avalanche at Joe Louis Arena.
“Yeah, just kind of seized up,” said Green, who has a history of groin injuries. “It was one of those things where you finish and you go home and wake up in the morning and just sort of locked up and sore.