Boston — A week ago the Red Wings had just rallied to defeat the Washington Capitals in overtime, then came back against the then-undefeated Florida Panthers, losing in overtime.
Two quality opponents, two games in which the Red Wings looked like a team on the rise.
What a difference a seven days makes.
The Wings have since lost three consecutive games and, suddenly, a lot of things aren't going well.
"We need more guys going at a high level," coach Jeff Blashill said Friday. "A week ago today we had a lot of guys going at a high level.