Why Givani Smith feels mentally ready for a role with the Detroit Red Wings
I didn’t watch this yet, but JJ did, and he says Smith talks about wanting to get a little quicker, turn better in the corners, improve on making plays in the offensive zone. You can watch the full press availability at the link.

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This week Stan stays with his playoff theme, recounting a tale about how a 1938 Chicago Black Hawks Stanley Cup-winning gift watch wound up saving the life of kidnapped goalie, Mike Karakas, who eventually would be inducted into the U.