We’re back for another roundup of NHL Draft profiles on various guys that the Red Wings could take with their 2nd round picks. Our first article looked at the various Russian options and today we’re moving slightly westward into Finland, as well as other European nations that aren’t Sweden (they’ll have their own article next…
The number of Detroit Red Wings/Grand Rapids Griffins leaving for the KHL continues to climb, as defenseman Libor Sulak is the latest to take his talents to the international league. Libor Sulak exits the Red Wings' system to play in Russia, where Jake Chelios and Harri Sateri are also playing this upcoming season. https://t.co/8ljYADtLOz —…
Niklas Kronwall continues to keep on chugging for the Detroit Red Wings despite essentially playing on one leg. The 38-year-old logged a pretty impressive season on a team that continues to get younger and younger. That’s not to say he’s found his second wind as a player and should be logging top-pair minutes, but based…
Nicholas Robertson is one of the most fun players available for the 2019 NHL draft. A highly skilled, flashy forward in Robertson, he wasn’t content with cheating his way through the OHL by just relying on his natural talent. He’s got a relentless motor and earns everything he does out on the ice. In a…
Joined by Max Bultman of The Athletic, tune in as the Winged Wheel Podcast goes through its second official Mock Draft! Read Max’s article: https://theathletic.com/1004481/2019/05/31/steve-yzermans-draft-trends-and-how-they-could-inform-his-red-wings-picks/ Go to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find out all the ways to listen to the show, keep track of what’s coming up, support the podcast, and more!
Frans Nielsen looked like he’s starting to slow down, but don’t tell him that. He actually improved on his 2017-18 campaign by 2 points in 7 fewer games.
The Red Wings are entering uncharted waters. The Ken Holland era has come to a close and the Yzerman regime is set to administer their first draft in Detroit. With ten draft picks at their disposal — including four in the top 60 — a good first impression would really set the tone on what…
