The score was 0-0 late in the second period against Phoenix in Game 4 on Tuesday night. Somebody had to do something.  The Red Wings had played poorly in Game 3. No one wanted to go back to the desert down 3-games-to-1 against the fast, well-prepared, us-against-the-world Coyotes.  In a previous era, they would have looked to Steve Yzerman. Or perhaps one of several other future Hall of Famers playing for the Red Wings in the pre-salary-cap era would have stepped up. But that was then.  Henrik Zetterberg is now.

"The way he can play, it seems like he is turning it up to a different level, once you hit the playoffs," Nick Lidstrom said. "He has been our go-to guy here for a few years."

And there he was, away in a corner, trying to fall off the Coyotes' radar. Brian Rafalski moved the puck from the right point to Niklas Kronwall at the middle of the blue line.

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