Elmer Soderblom is a big presence down low with great hands. But he could also be considered a potential sleeper to make the Red Wings coming out of training camp. Defenseman Simon Edvinsson (No. Ht/Wt: 6-4/190 He wasnt even my second choice. 6, 2021) It seems like the Red Wings are as excited about Edvinsson's potential as they are about Seider's first NHL season. That decision has paid off handsomely, with Johansson flourishing this year as one of the better young defenders in Swedens top league. He skates well, has some offensive skill, can score goals and sees the ice well. He took a huge step toward fully realizing that potential in his first full season at the SHL level, where he played over 20 minutes a game with positive results on both offense and defense. The biggest weakness in his game was his skating, specifically how heavy and slow his mechanics were. He also improved in some of the areas where some had questions, such as his decision-making under pressure and his control over his large frame while defending. Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. He has a good shot and is a threat from the perimeter He skates fine but isnt a blazer for a 5-foot-10 guy. Tier: Middle of the lineup player, Skating: NHL average Puck skills: NHL average Robert Mastrosimone Played for three years at Boston University and transferred to Arizona State for his senior year. (+), Perron Understands What Bills Players Were Feeling When Teammate Collapsed (+), Red Wings Week That Was: Striking Lightning before holidays | DHN+, Red Wings Trying to Solve OT Problem: How Much is Bad Luck? 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Compete: NHL average Being the fourth-best prospect isn't an insult; look at this group of youthful prospects the Detroit Red Wings have accumulated over the last few years. The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) often features plenty of 100-plus point players, so it is also common to see good goaltenders put up stats that are disappointing at face value. Tier: Middle of the lineup player, Skating: Poor Drafted in the third round, 70thoverall, by the Red Wings, expectations were measured for him as he made the jump from the USHL to the NCAA. Will the Sharks trade or keep Erik Karlsson and Timo Meier? Will Trae Young's antics lead to a divorce with Hawks? Hes had a strong season in the Western Hockey League. He only averaged 10 minutes per game last season. The "Zegras" is the new Michigan! He was given minimal ice-time in those games and was unable to score any points, but it was a positive sign in his development for sure. Player Eligibility: All skaters who are 22 years old or younger as of Sept. 15, 2022, regardless of how many NHL games theyve played, are eligible. I could even see him making the opening night lineup if his showing at training camp is sufficiently enticing for the Red Wings coaching staff, though I expect he will start the year in Grand Rapids before earning a spot in the NHL at the seasons midway point. 36 in 2021 Shortly after, he scored his first NHL goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets on May 7. Dominik Kubalik, Dylan Larkin, Robby Fabbri and Lucas . Maher, 33, was rock-solid for the team all season long before Monday night's meltdown. With that all out of the way, lets get started with the 25thbest prospect of the Detroit Red Wings. One positive thing to come out of the 2021-22 season for Bradley is that it seems he has reigned in his temper a bit. (Illustration: Wes McCabe / The Athletic; photo of Moritz Seider: Claus Andersen / Getty Images). Three of the Red Wings top prospects (Simon Edvinsson, William Wallinder and Theodore Niederbach) have been named as members of Team Sweden as they begin preparations for the re-scheduled 2022 World Junior Championships, so be ready to cheer them on when the tournament starts later this summer! Hopefully, a full season in North America is just what Viro needs to jumpstart his development again and show the Red Wings organization how he can contribute to their future. OTR: Will Blues Be Sellers? Edvinsson headlines Detroit Hockey Nows Top 10 Red Wings Prospects list heading into the 2022 draft. Hes a playmaking winger that can dazzle with finesse moves and high-IQ plays in the offensive zone. First and foremost, Cossa is a goalie, and goalies almost always take more time to develop than most players. Berggren is one of them, and thats why he holds down this spot in the rankings. He is also coming off of a season where his development seemingly went sideways; while he helped lead the Edmonton Oil Kings to a Western Hockey League (WHL) championship, the quality of the roster in front of him did a lot of the heavy lifting. Like us on, Jonatan Berggren was tied for second on our Red Wings' Top 10 Prospect list, be the highest-scoring player under age 21. Button's 2021 top-50 prospects list featured a pair of Red Wings on the podium: Moritz Seider (No. He breaks up a lot of plays and can turn plays up ice with his skating and puck-moving ability. His play earned him an NHL recall and his production has transitioned nicely with seven points in his first 11 NHL games. Hockey sense: NHL average In the past six drafts, the Red Wings have loaded up on draft picks to the tune of eight first-round, 12 second-round picks, and 11 third-round picks. Hes a 6-foot-3 defenseman who isnt timid about carrying the puck into the offensive end. Discover Premium. ), Age (how much room/time does the prospect have to grow/develop? With these two studs on the blueline, the Wings defense is in excellent hands. Try a week on us. He is a feisty competitor with a nose for the net. Analysis: Savage appeals to coaches due to his work ethic. Puck skills: NHL average While he could report to the Griffins in the AHL, he may very well find himself back over in Sweden if he falls short of his training camp goals. 6 in 2018 The biggest knock on Sebrangos game is the lack of high-end potential. #LGRW @DetroitRedWings. 9. Drafted: 2018 round two, 33rd overall by Detroit Red Wings. Detroit's first game will be on September 16th. Im not going to do that.. 22 years old | 6 feet | 189 pounds | Shoots left, Drafted: No. Now a sophomore at Miami University, he also played for USA at the WJC. Nedeljkovic, who recently returned to the Red Wings following a conditioning stint in the AHL, has only appeared in nine NHL games this . With the emergence of the two other members of the aforementioned trio, both also being left-handed defenders, it will be no surprise to see him return to the SHL next season to continue the progress he showed there this season. Analysis: Niederbach had a productive 19-year-old season for a good SHL team, especially considering he got no power-play time. 22 years old | 6-foot-1 | 189 pounds | Shoots left. If he can improve on offense and defense in the 2022-23 season, then he will be a likely candidate to earn an entry-level contract come next spring. The decision on where Cossa lands next fall is incredibly important, and the Red Wings management group will be seriously weighing the merits of each option over the coming months. Like when Yzerman and company chose Moritz Seider, this choice was a bit of a surprise. Other than a good first handful of minutes Monday, they were thoroughly outperformed by the Colorado Avalanche, who ran. 5. He may lack elite individual skill but Kasper is on a fast track to a top-six role and likely second-line center. Yzerman has proven to be patient with developing prospects so expect Cossa to take a few years of development before he is defending the Red Wings goal, 5. He stepped in right away and was an impactful defenseman for the Wings. 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Edvinsson is a big defender who skates quite well for his size, and closes on checks at a high rate due to his reach, feet and physicality. Copyright 2023 YB Media, LLC. Honestly, Cossa could be Detroits most important prospect. Edvinsson was a finalist for Rookie of the Year in the Swedish Hockey League. 32 in 2020 On his best night when hes reading the play well and squaring up to pucks he looks unbeatable due to his frame and how he can get across the crease. He combines his vision with great speed, and is able to create both from the perimeter running a power play or in motion at even-strength. He's coming off a season where he played significant minutes (19:42/gm) for Frolunda (SHL) and now appears poised to make the leap to the NHL. There were a few games where Cossa let in a soft goal or two, but he was excellent at blocking that out and coming out the next night ready to absolutely shut down his opponents. The 6-foot-8, 249-pound forward scored 21 goals for Frolunda to be the highest-scoring player under age 21 in Swedens pro league. Moritz Seider (ranked 8) Lucas Raymond (ranked 18) Simon Edvinsson (ranked 35) Marco Kasper (ranked 65) Carter Mazur. ), Importance of position (centers and defensemen tend to be valued higher than wingers and goalies. He flourished in his rookie season with 38 points in 41 games, which tied him for 28thin NCAA scoring, above many players who were drafted long before him in 2021, including Owen Power and Kent Johnson. Detroit Tigers spread maximum bonus pool to sign 4 top international prospects Detroit Tigers catcher Enrique Jimenez, a 17-year-old switch-hitter, ranked No. Injuries cut his season short, and he only ended up playing in nine AHL games, earning three assists. He will likely play the entire season in the SHL in 2022-23 and will try to prove himself to the coaching staff to gain a bigger role. He projects to be a quality transition defenseman. Unfortunately for Sebrango, the left side on defence is possibly the Red Wings deepest position in their prospect pool, with four lefty defenders higher than him on my list. His mobility is just okay, but hes been a good defender in junior and college. Here is an updated version of the Top 10 Detroit prospects after the July 2022 NHL Entry Draft. Detroit games average a high 6.5 goals (3 for, 3.5 against) and sit in the mushy bottom of the. ). Buium played top minutes as a freshman scoring 18 points. The teams average age is a young 26.07 years. Kasper already has international experience at the World juniors and the World Championship as an 18-year-old. He stayed healthy for the most part this season after missing a lot of time the last few years, which is a concern. I am very excited to transfer to Arizona State University and continue my academic and athletic career. Analysis: Johansson is a tough prospect to project. Son of Red Wings legend Kris Draper, Kienan is a big winger (6-foot-1, 198 pounds) who has a good goal-scoring touch. The Wings opened up the 2016 NHL preseason schedule with style. He produced seven points and was +9 for TPS in the Finlands top league this past season. It would have been nice to see a bit more offense out of Savage as one of the teams go-to options on offense, but you can live with that if he can continue to develop his defensive game. ), NHL projectability (what type/level of player will the prospect most likely become? Johansson has now played 141 regular season games in the SHL and he has 15 goals and 57 points to show for it. Ht/Wt: 6-0/183 2019-20 season: Detroit (NHL): 28 GP, 8-7-15; Grand Rapids (AHL): 21 GP, 9-7-16 The Red Wings selected Zadina one pick before the Vancouver Canucks selected defenseman Quinn Hughes. Compete: NHL average Elmer Sderblom scores again (5th goal the last 5 games), and decides the game in overtime #LGRW pic.twitter.com/h86AueBHJh, IcehockeyGifs (@IcehockeyG) October 21, 2021. He enjoyed a breakout season in the SHL last year scoring 33 points. Hockey sense: NHL average 1. ago Their pool. Berggren set a new Grand Rapids Griffins record of 64 points by a rookie. There are at least four blue-chip, top-tier prospects, and many others that seem on track to outperform their draft slot. Everyoneeven the Red Wingshas a chance. He played significant minutes, ran the PP1 flank and was a go-to player for the Red Wings. I view Cross Hanas and Mazur as co-equals at this point in their careers. Because Rogle is a strong team Niederbach is going to play in important games throughout the regular-season and playoffs. Tier: Projected to play NHL games. Since their signing rights with the Red Wings have now expired, they no longer qualify for this list. Wallinder spent much of the early part of last season earning his minutes and the trust of his coaches. The Michigan native also helped Denver win the NCAA National Championship. The future is bright in Detroit, and that will be on full display later this month. Which Red Wings Could Be Gone After The NHL Trade Deadline? Hockey sense: NHL average With a Premium subscription, you'll get access to over 30 tools, features and benefits. Ht/Wt: 6-6/207 Drill run from 2021 second-round pick (and 2022 NCAA Champ) Shai Buium pic.twitter.com/qNThAGIfoX, 19 years old | 6-foot-4 | 191 pounds | Shoots left, Drafted: No. Like Berggren, good things happen when Raymond is on the ice. The Daily: Yzerplan, Cossa Spotlighted in Epic Paul Bissonnette Lineup Intro, Red Wings By the Numbers: A Decades Worth of Power Play Analysis Pt 3, Red Wings pick Buchelnikov named No. Yzerman said at the end of the season that the Red Wings want to get Soderblom signed and bring him to training camp. Compete: Above NHL average. Nedeljkovic, 27, lost his backup job to Magnus Hellberg, who was claimed off waivers in November. That reason is the incredible success of both Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond, who both found great success in the NHL early on in their careers, culminatingin Seider winning the Calder Trophyas the NHLs best rookie. Second, a prospect is not a full-time NHLer (this leaves some wiggle room and is the reason Joe Veleno isnt on this list). He has improved his game defensively as well as improving his playmaking ability, but that has mainly been out of necessity as he has struggled to score, managing only 10 goals in 66 total NCAA games. Ht/Wt: 6-0/172 Even if he doesnt start the 2021-22 season with the Red Wings, the odds of him playing more than five games in Detroit next season are very high. Hes another guy thats knocking on the door, though, and its just a matter of time before he brings his playmaking skills to Motown. If hes healthy, hes on one of the bottom two pairings to start out the 2022-23 season. The bounties from that draft are well represented in these rankings as the Red Wings have a very deep prospect pool developing. The team had a monster 2020 draft with 12 total selections including four in the top 60 - the fourth overall and three second-round picks. I think he can be a third-line center in the league. Kasper is a complete player, has good size, is a good skater, with good offensive and defensive instincts. He has strong offensive instincts, can make breakout passes, join, or lead a rush, and has the vision and shot to run a power play. DENVER The Detroit Red Wings weren't even able to make a game of it. Mazur was named National Collegiate Hockey Conference freshman of the year after registering 14 goals and 38 points in 41 regular-season games for Denver. Viro picked up a pair of helpers in seven games with the Finns; Niederbach scored two goals in five contests with the Swedes. Compete: NHL average. Hes a differentplayer than Moritz, really. Analysis: Hanas development path has been interesting. Johansson has a real chance to make the Red Wings lineup out of training camp, but unless he makes it impossible to say no, it is likely that there will only be one Swedish defensive prospect cracking the opening night lineup, and he is still yet to come on this list. It is looking like that outcome is simply a matter of time. His skating is just OK, though, and will be his main issue at higher levels. Tier: Starting goaltender, Skating: Below NHL average A look back at our rankings from June will give you an idea of how most of this will shake-up, but how does the new blood factor in? The team is comprised of recent graduates from the prospect rankings and young stars in Lucas Raymond, Moritz Seider, Filip Hronek, and Dylan Larkin making the team competitive right now. Kasper was not my first choice for the Red Wings at eighth overall in this years draft. Compete: Above NHL average. Eemil Viro, #6 for Finland, drafted at 70th Overall in 2020 by Detroit. He has smooth movements post to post. After making the bold decision to trade up from pick 23, Yzerman controversially selected Cossa ahead of fellow goaltending prospect Jesper Wallstedt. The Daily: Dominating performance for Red Wings pick Kasper in Rogle win; Horvat to Islanders? In the lead-up to the 2021 draft, Edvinsson was a polarizing prospect who was seen by many as a project player with enticing potential. Playing his first season in the top Swedish league, Wallinder registered 19 points and was named the SHLs Junior Player of the Years. Johansson is preparing for his first professional season in North America with Detroits American Hockey League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. His efficient play on the blue line helped Farjestad win the SHL playoff championship. Puck skills: NHL average He closes on checks at a high level and breaks up a lot of plays. While Sderblom is likely to spend the first bit of next season in the AHL, where he can acclimatize to the narrower rinks and the play style of North American hockey leagues, he has a good chance at cracking the NHL roster at some point next season. Hes a highly-creative playmaker who can wait out seams. Even though Soderblom is big, hes more of a finesse player than a power forward. While Wallinder finished tied for second in scoring among U21 SHL defenseman, Albert Johansson sat at the top of the list. In the 2019 IIHF U18 Worlds he notched a hat-trick, including the overtime winner against Yaroslav Askarov and team Russia. He finished the season with 86 points in 63 games and had the confidence to pull off some incredible skill moves, such as the Zegras assist. After being drafted in 2020, Hanas split the 2020-21 season between the USHL and the WHL, where he didnt appear to have taken any major steps forward in his development. Over the past three seasons, Johansson has played withFarjestads BK Karlstad of the Swedish Hockey League. The Red Wings prospect pool isnt quite at the level it was a year ago, but for the best possible reason. 8 in 2022 Defensively hes a rock due to his length and skating combined with an edge he brings to his game. General manager Steve Yzerman still has work to do to make his team competitive. He has very strong wrists that help him fire crisp stretch passes of his back foot, and his accuracy in any direction or off the boards is usually pinpoint. We can presume that he would start the season with Grand Rapids. He projects as a quality top-two line center. In his first season, Johansson recorded 13 points in 42 games; hed follow that up with 19 points, including eight goals the following season. He was +23. Compete: Above NHL average. He can PK and win battles and displays good hockey sense at both ends of the rink. Home; Pipeline Blog. In a league known for high-flying offense, goaltending stats tend to suffer. Hes a great young player, his next move is to the NHL, Yzerman said on May 18. It was disappointing for Wallinder that he wasnt picked to play for the Swedish National Junior Team. Hes ready to go; if it werent for the Red Wings flurry of moves in free agency this month, I would have told you that it was a slam dunk that he would make Detroits opening night roster. Johansson has come to North America and is making the transition in the AHL. From draft previews to prospect updates and analysis, Red Wings Pipeline has you covered. foxsports The Detroit Red Wings will square off against the Boston Bruins tonight in their second game of the 2016 preseason. With Steve Yzerman in control of the Detroit Red Wings, they have seen their prospects blossom. The behemoth winger stands 6-8 but is more sizzle than steak. What prospects are you most excited about? Our final 2021/22 award to present is our MVP Kienan DraperKienan did it all for our team this season. Hanas has always been full of talent. Oct. 3rd: NHL Global Series Switzerland, Oct. 7th-8th: NHL Global Series Czech Republic, Nov. 4th-5th: NHL Global Series Finland, Nov. 11th: Hall of Fame Induction Celebration, Jan. 2nd: Winter Classic Fenway Park, MA, Feb. 3rd-4th: All-Star Weekend South Florida, Will the Montreal Canadiens be able to extend Cole Caufield for the same or less than, Welcome back to the Betway Bets of the Day! From what Yzerman said about all four during his end of the year press conference, there seems to be an awful lot of confidence in their abilities. 21 years old | 5-foot-10 | 183 pounds | Shoots left, Drafted: No. He skates well and is a hard to play against type defender who uses his feet and body to break up a lot of plays. This may be a by-product of the pandemic, but his development has fast forward to a point where he already has over 100 career games played in the AHL and played in the WJC in the summer for Canada as a key player for their Gold Medal Championship. 30 in 2018 Compete: NHL average. Here are my criteria for what makes a player a prospect: Firstly, a prospect is a player under the age of 23 at the time this article is released (or under 25 in the case of goaltenders since they typically develop slower). We assigned point values for each ranking and then added the points from each list to determine our final ranking. Corey Pronman is the senior NHL prospects writer for The Athletic. Fans at Little Caesars Arena will be lining up to buy this kids jersey. He had a strong freshman season in the NCAA with 38 points in 41 games on a championship roster. Jake Walman, Jonatan Berggren and Oskar Sundqvist scored in the first period, and Dominik Kubalik and Dylan Larkin in the second. Johansson has been evolving for three years as a teenager in the SHL and quite frankly outgrew the league. DETROIT (AP) Moritz Seider had four assists, tying the Red Wings' single-game franchise record for a defenseman, and Detroit beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-5 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game skid. Detroit Red Wings 2020 . After a handful of years drafting and developing the Red Wings sit with a consensus Top Ten prospect pool that may lack a ton of truly elite level prospects but makes up for it with a lot of really good to great prospects. Hockey sense: NHL average Odds & lines subject to change. If Soderblom developed a mean streak, he would be scary good. He also has a strong wrist shot and its what makes him strong on the man advantage. Shot grades are only included if a shot is notably good or poor. There is certainly some potential here, but Bradley seems like the sort of player who will need to play out his four years in the NCAA before he is ready for the AHL. Top-pairing defensemen are hard to find in the NHL, but thats exactly what Edvinsson seems on-track to become. He helped lead a stacked Oil Kings team to the Memorial Cup tournament as the WHL champions. Led by Calder Trophy winner Moritz Seider and rising star Lucas Raymond they have one of the best collections of young talent in the league with significant skill at all positions, Key Graduates: Michael Rasmussen, Gustav Lindstrom, 21 years old | 6-foot-3 | 208 pounds | Shoots right, Drafted: No. Analysis: Cossa had a tough season after a promising first two years in the WHL. Sebastian Cossa is a LARGE human being! Deciding whether or not to stick Marco Kasper at the second or third spot in this ranking was something I thought about for a week (Im not joking.) Tony Ferrari of Dobber Prospects had this to say about Johansson; The young defender stands a slender 6 feet tall, weighing around 175-pounds. Detroit Red Wings Another interesting team from the Atlantic Division is the Detroit Red Wings. I think theres just enough of a puck game there to become a full-time third-pair defenseman who PKs. they didnt finish. The best-of-seven series is tied 1-1. One of the most versatile players in the Red Wings prospect pool is Robert Mastrosimone, who had his most productive NCAA season this year with Boston University before transferring to Arizona State University. The Swedish winger made the move to North America after his breakout season in the SHL in 2020-21. Im looking forward to watching him answer a lot of my questions next season, but the fact remains that I have fewer questions about the forward I have ranked directly ahead of him. Veleno can PK and has a solid work rate. While his path to Hockeytown isnt as clear-cut now, I still think hell be wearing the winged wheel before the end of the season. In 19 playoff games, Cossa had a record of 16-3-0, with five of those wins being shutouts. This past season, the story surrounding the highest-drafted Red Wing since Keith Primeau in 1990 was an elbow injury that prematurely ended the young wingers season. Oscar Plandowski is a fluid-skating defenseman who carved up the QMJHL in the 2020-21 season en route to being selected in the fifth round of the 2021 Draft by the Red Wings. Improved production but is a solid candidate to become a free agent in the summer given the Wings depth. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. He also showed his wild side a bit, with his tenacious forechecking game becoming a bit too reckless, in my opinion. I think, however, that once training camp begins in September, well soon find out that he is already the Red Wings best left-handed defenseman. Of Connecticut (NCAA), Current Team: Almtuna IS (HockeyAllsvenskan). Thats something to be excited about. I still believe in Cossas potential and his willingness to do what it takes to realize that potential. His sophomore season in the NCAA has him scoring 12 goals in his first 15 games, but only five assists. So many things to like about this. Jul 12, 2022 Liam Dower Nilsson, #19, had a 5 point game today in J20 (he was also mistakenly credited with a goal from his younger brother Noah, #33). It was great to see McIsaac play an entire healthy season this year in the AHL. Simon Edvinsson, LD Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL), Age: 19 He seemed a bit too comfortable in Liiga this season, as if he wasnt being challenged to improve. The Austrian-born forward played the 2021-22 season for Rgle BK in the SHL. January 16, 2023 by Caleb Kerney. He plays an agitating and physical game as well which helps make him a dynamic player. He does have a chance I want to say a real good chance to play in the NHL next year, Yzerman said. 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