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Michal Pradel

How Each Red Wings Prospect Performed at the 2026 World Juniors

Jordan Orth | January 8, 2026

The annual Under-20 World Junior Championship (U20 WJC) is a stage for upcoming draft-eligible players to showcase their talents to NHL scouts, as well as already drafted players to show…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings Prospects, World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Switzerland’s 3-2 Win Over Slovakia in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | December 31, 2025

The first game of day six at the 2026 World Junior Championship on New Year’s Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 31, was between Switzerland and Slovakia. It looked to be a pretty…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Slovakia’s 4-1 Win Over Germany in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | December 27, 2025

Slovakia and Germany faced each other in the first game of day two at the 2026 World Junior Championship on Saturday, Dec. 27. It looked pretty even when the game…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Slovakia Takes Down Germany 4-1 in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | December 27, 2025

The second day of the 2026 World Junior Championship on Saturday, Dec. 27, had another full day of action. The first game was between Germany, who lost to the United…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

Team Slovakia Players to Watch at the 2026 World Juniors

Jordan Orth | December 25, 2025

After dropping their quarterfinal game to Finland at the 2025 World Junior Championship (WJC), Slovakia has a handful of holes to fill in its roster. With a solid mix of…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Meet the Red Wings’ 2025 NHL Draft Class

Jordan Orth | July 2, 2025

With the 2025 NHL Entry Draft fully behind us and the offseason in full swing, Detroit Red Wings general manager (GM) Steve Yzerman and his staff had a busy weekend…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings Prospects

Ottawa Senators Need a Goalie From the 2025 Draft

Dayton Reimer | May 24, 2025

The 2024-25 season was nearly everything the Ottawa Senators could have hoped for, finally breaking through to the playoffs for the first time in seven years, but there were a…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, Ottawa Senators

Michal Pradel – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Matthew Buhrmann | May 5, 2025

Michal Pradel 2024-25 Team: Tri-City Storm (USHL)Date of Birth: Mar 10, 2007Place of Birth: Dolny Kubin, SlovakiaHt: 6-foot-5 Wt: 194 poundsCatches: Left Position: Goaltender NHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

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