Petr Mrazek is a solid prospect netminder who has played well in the absence of Jimmy Howard. Howard is currently sidelined with a groin tear and is expected to miss two to four weeks, according to general manager Ken Holland.
However, he has an injury history, and having a backup plan is something the Detroit Red Wings should think about. While Mrazek is a capable goalie, he has never been in a situation where he has had to play the role of a starter.
The Red Wings are likely to be a playoff team, and getting an experienced starter would be a wise move on the part of Holland.
With that in mind, here are some netminders the Red Wings should consider if Howard is out long term and a veteran presence is needed.
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Goalies Detroit Red Wings Should Consider If Jimmy Howard Is Out Long Term
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