Tweets from Friday’s practice: Petry absent from post-Pens skate; Talbot starts vs. Nashville

The Detroit Red Wings hit the ice at the BELFOR Training Center underneath Little Caesars Arena at noon on Friday, hoping to learn lessons from Thursday’s 6-3 loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins in short order:

The heralded Nashville Predators will come to town tomorrow night (7 PM EDT on Bally Sports Detroit; Nashville lost its home opener 4-3 to Dallas), and then the Wings then head to New York to battle the Rangers (who defeated Pittsburgh 6-0 on Wednesday) on Monday evening.

The Wings will then host the same Rangers next Thursday, and head to Nashville to wrap up their home-in-home series against the Predators next Saturday night.

Detroit’s obviously not going to receive any favors from their highly-ranked opponents over the next week, so the Red Wings dug in during Friday’s practice in order to rebound from an embarrassing home opener:

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