Posts tagged with "Michael Rasmussen"
The Grind Line: Red Wings to Watch at NHL Prospect Tournament
September 5th, 2017 Regardless of your confidence level heading into the season, it’s finally time for Detroit Red Wings hockey. The 2017-18 campaign kicks off this week with the annual NHL Prospect Tournament, which is hosted by the Red Wings in Traverse City. Before training camp opens, Detroit’s top prospects will compete against seven other...
3 Red Wings Prospects to Track This Season
August 30th, 2017 When the Detroit Red Wings open up the 2017-18 season with their annual prospects tournament, we’ll get the opportunity to watch Hockeytown’s future take on that of seven other NHL franchises. The 2017 NHL Prospect Tournament will also give these players a chance to make an early impression on the Red Wings brass in attendance. What...
Can Rasmussen Crack Red Wings' Roster?
August 7th, 2017 Michael Rasmussen, the Detroit Red Wings' 2017 first-round draft pick, has officially signed a three-year entry-level contract with the team. Rasmussen, Detroit's second-highest draft pick since selecting Keith Primeau third overall in 1990, has been a controversial topic in Hockeytown, to say the least. When Ken Holland and company...
Detroit Red Wings Top 4 Prospects 2017
July 11th, 2017 For the Detroit Red Wings, this summer’s Development Camp was a great event to evaluate their recent 2017 draft picks and establish how far their other prospects have come since last year’s camp. With Detroit’s full management team on hand, prospects were given a stage to impress their employers and learn from some of the best...
Nolan Patrick Goes Second, But WHL Has Strong 2017 NHL Draft
July 9th, 2017 The 2017 National Hockey League draft was a mixture of good and bad news for the Western Hockey League. While the most prominent player in the WHL's 2017 draft class, Nolan Patrick, slipped from projections of going first overall to being taken second by the Philadelphia Flyers, the event was generally a good news story for the...
The Grind Line: Red Wings Draft Reaction
June 26th, 2017 The Detroit Red Wings certainly had a plan coming into last weekend’s draft. Nine of the 11 picks the Red Wings had were used on players who are at least 6-foot-2 and five of the 11 picks are defensemen. Here are the Red Wings’ 2017 draft selections: 1st round, 9th overall: Michael Rasmussen, F, 6-6, 221 pounds, Tri-City...
