2015 NHL Draft: Detroit Red Wings draft review

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Photo: the Detroit Red Wings have not drafted many Russian-born prospects in recent years, but made an exception for outstanding Cape Breton winger Evgeny Svechnikov, selecting him 19th overall at the 2015 NHL Draft (courtesy of Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)


</p> The Detroit Red Wings continue their march against time and lowered expectations, still contending in the Atlantic Division as everyone awaits their downfall. Another 100-point season later, things are at an odd crossroads for yet another offseason in Detroit.

Out the door is head coach Mike Babcock. The team continues to lean on aging veterans Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk and Niklas Kronwall, but they’ve managed to find gems in Gustav Nyquist, Tomas Tatar and Danny DeKeyser to take the reins.… read more

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