If the Detroit Red Wings are going to \return to the playoffs this season – after nine springs without a postseason – the reason won’t be hard to figure out.
It will be because of Todd McLellan, their coach who is so fundamental in his approach that his no-nonsense style mimics the very heart of his personality, as that rarity within the hockey world: a person with no nickname.

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