DETROIT – A big part of the Detroit Red Wings‘ success this season has been limiting their opponents’ shots on goal and scoring chances.
Detroit (17-7-8) is allowing an average of 27.4 shots per game entering Friday against the New York Islanders. That’s fourth in the NHL, trailing the Minnesota Wild (25.9). Tampa Bay Lighthing (27.2) and St. Louis Blues (27.2).
A key component of that is the spacing between the Red Wings’ forwards and defensemen when they are forechecking and their opponents are attempting to come out of their own zone with the puck.
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