NHL.com is providing in-depth prospect analysis for each of its 31 teams throughout August. Today, the Detroit Red Wings.
Perhaps the only downfall of the Detroit Red Wings' 25 consecutive seasons in the Stanley Cup Playoffs was they went 26 years between having a top-10 pick at the NHL Draft. They selected center Michael Rasmussen with the ninth pick at the 2017 NHL Draft, but the Red Wings may need some more time to stockpile youth.
Top prospects for Detroit Red Wings
Svechnikov has size to make jump this season
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