Red Wings happy to make wish come true for 4-year-old goalie

DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings have gotten good goaltending this season, and that continued Saturday at practice when 4-year-old Merrick stepped into the net. “Some of the saves he made on some key guys, I think that he at least deserves a contract and maybe we’ll sign him for a day or two and he can pinch hit,” coach Todd McLellan said. Merrick is a cancer survivor who visited through ...