The Knee Jerks: Eno and Big Al - Red hot Tigers, Red Wings playoffs

Published: April 12, 2015, 11 p.m.

b"The Knee Jerks, Eno and Big Al, return with a Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings-centric episode.\\n\\nTopics:\\n\\nThe Tigers started their season red hot, winning their first 5 games and outscoring the opposition 39-11.\\n\\nThe pitching staff tied an MLB record by starting the season by not allowing an earned run over their first 32 innings.\\n\\nThe everyday lineup has hit the cover off the ball and appears to be vastly improved defensively.\\n\\nThe bullpen remains a question mark, struggling despite entering games in what have been low leverage sitations.\\n\\nThe Red Wings' streak of playoff appearances reaches 24 consecutive seasons, will play Steve Yzerman's Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round.\\n\\nSince Jimmy Devellano joined the Red Wings organization in 1982, the team has missed the playoofs just twice.\\n\\nWho will be the playoff goalie and does it really make a difference considering the recent struggles of\\xa0 Jimmy Howard and Petr Mrazek?\\n\\nWill there be enough Wings scoring depth to offset the Lightning's top ranked offense?\\n\\nThe NHL is a luague of true parity.\\n\\nThe Toronto Maple Leafs blow up their front office and coaching staff, expect to make a play for Mike Babcock.\\n\\nDetroit Lions safety James Ihedigbo threatens to holdout.\\n\\nThoughts on the Michigan St. Spartans run to the Final Four.\\n\\nAll that plus the Jerk of the Week!\\n\\nLong-time Detroit sports bloggers and podcasters, Greg Eno (aka the man who knows a lot of things about a lot of things), and Big Al Beaton are The Knee Jerks! Eno and Big Al's podcast archive can be found the Sports Geeks Radio Network."