Red Wings on playoff quest; Senators trying to ‘turn around’

The Detroit Red Wings will have a big opportunity to help their playoff push and strike a blow to a rival's chances when they host the Ottawa Senators on Sunday.

The Red Wings, winners of five of six outings, sit second in the Atlantic Division. Ottawa is seven points out of a playoff position and a dozen points behind Detroit.

The Red Wings are well aware a win would be a boost to their quest of reaching the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since 2016.

"It's a tight race,"...