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Skilled, intense Janmark-Nylen a wanted man 2 Jul 2013 | 03:54 am
A year ago, no one wanted Mattias Janmark-Nylen in the NHL draft. That was hardly the case this time around. Although the 6-foot-1, 191-pound center didn't get any media attention going into the draf...
Red Wings mine Sweden again in final round 2 Jul 2013 | 03:19 am
When it comes to the final round of the draft, the Detroit Red Wings turn to Hakan Andersson more often than not. And Sunday continued the tradition. The Red Wings director of European scouting selec...
Hard-working Nastasiuk a coach’s dream 2 Jul 2013 | 02:48 am
Zach Nastasiuk sounds like the kind of player Detroit Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock is just going to love. Drafted in the second round, 48th overall by the Red Wings, the Owen Sound Attack right-...
Bertuzzi’s ‘fearless approach’ a bonus 2 Jul 2013 | 02:14 am
Think of Tyler Bertuzzi as the Detroit Red Wings' bonus prospect. Taken much higher than he was rated in most pre-draft rankings, Detroit selected the 6-foot, 178-pounder in the second round, 58th ov...
Polarizing Mantha can do it all offensively 1 Jul 2013 | 11:12 pm
There weren't many 2013 draft prospects more polarizing among NHL scouts than Anthony Mantha. Some see a future top-line NHL sniper, others brushed him off as a skilled but lazy winger whose competiti...
McNulty intrigues with wing-span, upside 1 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
If Marc McNulty had been more consistent in his draft year, there's no telling how high he would have been picked. As it was, the 6-foot-6, 185-pound Prince George Cougars blueliner lasted all the wa...
Shot, instincts make Pope potential scorer 1 Jul 2013 | 07:59 pm
It'll be half a decade before the Detroit Red Wings need to make a decision on whether to sign David Pope, but when the time comes, there's a chance he'll have emerged as a scoring-line prospect. The...
Wheaton a ‘big-body shut-down’ D 1 Jul 2013 | 07:06 pm
There weren't many 2013 draft prospects who measured larger than Mitchell Wheaton. But if you're expecting the burly 6-foot-4, 230-pound Kelowna Rockets defenseman to be a punishing bruiser who drops...
Pick-by-pick: Red Wings at the NHL draft 30 Jun 2013 | 10:13 pm
The Detroit Red Wings have seven picks in the 2013 NHL draft at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Check back for pick-by-pick updates, followed by Red Wings Central’s annual scouting features of each ...
Tatar the heart of a champion 21 Jun 2013 | 05:30 am
If Tomas Tatar has indeed played his last AHL game, he certainly capped his minor-league career with a bang. Not able to crack the Detroit Red Wings' playoff lineup, the 22-year-old winger made the m...
