It's not an excuse for giving away games. It's not the reason the Red Wings are off to a 3-3-1 start. Nobody is crying about it. Truth is, the only time it comes up is when the media asks about it.
But make no mistake, the Wings are in a transitional phase. Most likely, with eight unrestricted free agents hitting the market after the season, they're in the first of a two-year roster makeover.
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