Red Wings' Early Season Performance Review 

Hey there! I just read about the Red Wings' start to the season, and I have to say, it's a mixed bag for sure. The defense has been a roller coaster, which is frustrating considering Yzerman's focus on improving that area. It's tough to see Erik Gustafsson struggle, especially when the team is giving up so many shots.

On the bright side, Justin Holl stepping up is a silver lining. It's great to see him making the most of his opportunity. And Marco Kasper's debut sounds promising! He really brought some energy to the lineup, and I agree he deserves to stick around.

Overall, while the record isn't ideal, there are glimpses of hope. If they can tighten up defensively and keep getting solid goaltending, they might just turn things around. What do you think? Are you optimistic about their chances this season?