Detroit — General manager Steve Yzerman defended his decision to mainly stay put at the trade deadline during Tuesday's season-ending press conference and added he was prepared to give up assets.

Steve Yzerman heard Dylan Larkin's season-ending comments about the trade deadline, and talked directly with the Red Wings captain. "Obviously, I’ve addressed Dylan’s comments directly with Dylan and I will not elaborate on that in this room,

On Wednesday, video was shared of legendary Red Wings center and current general manager Steve Yzerman as he did his best to reassure the residents of 'Hockeytown' his willingness to tackle their sky high expectations.