Detroit Red Wings Top 20 prospects will help continue the winning tradition

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Photo: Although set to graduate from prospect status in short order, Dylan Larkin’s recent struggles show that there is a long road to NHL stardom even for a prodigy (courtesy of Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Despite being in the playoffs for seemingly an eternity (not really, just closing in on three decades), the Detroit Red Wings have managed to find their fair share of high-end prospects in the middle to late parts of the first round and beyond.


Their AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, is stocked with promising youngsters that should permeate the lineup in Motown sooner rather than later. It seems clear what the Red Wings were going for at pretty much every spot: size and skill at wing, all-around defenders as well as diminutive puck-movers on defense, and solid if unspectacular goaltenders.… read more

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