Prashanth Iyer joins the show to discuss the downward spiral of the Detroit Red Wings, Ken Holland's archaic ways, and whether Jeff Blashill is doing everything he can with the players he's been given.

Here’s a quick rundown of the topics covered:

1:00 Pavel Datsyuk's absensce
6:30 Ken Holland's team-building philosophy
10:00 Loyalty and culture
13:00 Jeff Blashill's system and the cards he's been dealt
16:40 Steve Ott's usage
21:30 Anthony Mantha's emergence
27:30 Dylan Larkin's 'sophomore slump'

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