Will Smith scores in return, but turnovers haunt Sharks in loss to Red Wings

The San Jose Sharks have to be excited about what’s ahead now that forward Will Smith is back in the lineup after a five-week absence.

Still, there’s going to be hiccups along the way.

Smith scored in his first game in over a month, but the Sharks, perhaps showing some fatigue, allowed a go-ahead goal to Dylan Larkin at the 4:41 mark of the third period in a 4-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Friday at Little Caesars Arena.

The Sharks held a 2-1 lead early in the second period on a goal by Collin Graf...