Report: Reinforcements on the way. (VIDEO)

The Red Wings are expected to regain the services of forward Johan Franzen for today's afternoon game against the Buffalo Sabres. "The Mule" has two goals and three assists in four games so far on the season. Franzen will make his return to the lineup after being forced to miss the last six games, after suffering a leg injury on Oct. 17 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Ironically Franzen suffered the injury scoring a highlight reel goal, on a spectacular behind the back pass from Henrik Zetterberg. Hopefully Franzen can get in the groove off the bat and produce more beauty goals like this one: