Marc Staal couldn't recall being a part of such a crazy game before, and Jeff Blashill certainly never wants to be a part of one again.
It was up to them to explain how the Detroit Red Wings lost, 10-7, to the Toronto Maple Leafs Saturday at Little Caesars Arena. It was a wild night, and fans who stuck around saw a five-goal deficit whittled to one, then grow back to three.
"I’m sure it’s exciting for the fans and the building was loud," Blashill said. "All I’m thinking about is, it’s not good enough.