Before the regular season, the Detroit Red Wings will have the preseason to finalize roster decisions and shake off a bit more of that offseason rust. Let’s look at some of the storylines to keep an eye on through the eight games.
The Opponents:
Sept. 29: Chicago Blackhawks
Sept. 30: Buffalo Sabres
Oct. 2: Columbus Blue Jackets
Oct. 3: Pittsburgh Penguins
Oct. 4: Chicago Blackhawks
Oct. 6: Columbus Blue Jackets
Oct. 7: Pittsburgh Penguins
Oct. 9: Buffalo Sabres
New Faces in the Starting Lineup
This offseason was busy for the Detroit Red Wings, as trades and free agency brought a slew of new players to the roster.