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Detroit suffering from mental lapses

By By Jim Wilkie
NHL Insider

Tuesday, November 4, 2003

It's ironic that on the same day Red Wings owner Mike Illitch was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame his team looked more like the "Dead Wings" he purchased 21 years ago and saved from ruin. The Winged Wheels aren't in any danger of falling to the depths of the late 1970s and early '80s Detroit teams but on Monday night the Vancouver Canucks made the Red Wings look old, sloppy, weak and tired by exploding for four second-period goals en route to a 5-1 victory at GM Place. "This game is remi ...

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