In a shocking turn of events, the Detroit Red Wings, a storied NHL franchise, have struggled to regain their former glory under the leadership of Steve Yzerman, the legendary former captain who took the reins as general manager in 2019. Since his departure from the ice, Yzerman has faced intense scrutiny for his roster decisions, which have failed to produce the desired results. Despite inheriting a talented core, the Red Wings have consistently missed the playoffs, raising questions about Yzerman's ability to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of the NHL. As the team continues to search for a winning formula, a closer look at Yzerman's tenure as general manager may reveal the key factors that led to his downfall.

Where it went wrong for Steve Yzerman as Detroit Red Wings general manager  The New York Times