A pair of floundering teams will meet up when the Bruins visit the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. Boston (30-34-9, 69 points) has lost seven straight and 15 of its last 18. Detroit (33-33-6, 72 points) has dropped 11 of its last 14, solidifying what will be the ninth consecutive season the Red Wings miss the playoffs.
"Every loss is pretty hard right now," Simon Edvinsson said after Thursday's 4-3 defeat to the Ottawa Senators. "Everybody knows how important every game is. We were close, we had some chances all of the game,
Detroit will try to earn a split of this two-game homestand after falling to the Ottawa Senators, 4-3, on Thursday. The Red Wings trailed by three goals around the halfway mark of the third period and while they made a valiant effort to cut their deficit to one, ultimately couldn’t make up the difference against the Senators.
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