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As Red Wings skid into 25-game mark, how fixable are their biggest issues?

Detroit suffers a 6-3 defeat to Tampa Bay as it reaches the 25-game mark, exposing recurring defensive and turnover issues.
Coach Todd McLellan says the team cares but isn’t playing well enough, citing avoidable mistakes and net-front issues.
Captain Dylan Larkin attributes struggles to over-trying, saying the team is not playing the game and needs to reset.
Goaltending, led by Jonathan Gibson’s 0.865 save percentage, is a notable weakness amid the defensive lapses.
Third-pairing defensemen and extra-ice time with Johansson have yielded poor five-on-five results for Detroit.
The team has shown flashes of better defense and timely offense but must solve the core issues to sustain success.
Detroit’s front-office faces questions about upgrading via trades or further internal development.
The offense is underperforming with a 7.2% shooting rate, ranking among the league's lowest.
Coach McLellan notes pace and execution issues across the defensive corps as a key concern.

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