What’s Plan B For Red Wings If Top UFAs Say ‘No’ ? (+)

Fans from the hockey state of Florida are still talking as if the Panthers can keep Sam Bennett, Aaron Ekblad and Brad Marchand. Also, it still seems unlikely Mitch Marner will choose to wear a Red Wings jersey.

There seems to be momentum for Brock Boeser heading home to Minnesota. Don’t you think John Tavares is staying in Toronto?

The point is that once July 1 hits, there won’t be a rush of players climbing over one another to join a Detroit team that hasn’t made the playoffs since 2016. The question that needs to be asked and answered: Where do the Red Wings go if the top free agents go elsewhere?