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The Detroit Red Wings are heading into their fourth year with Steve Yzerman at the helm, and despite early optimism when they landed the GM who built the juggernaut that is the Lightning, the results have been largely disappointing. While it's understood rebuilding is a proce s, the Red Wings mi sed the playoffs for the sixth straight year last season, and there's some jitterine s in Hockeytown. Detroit had the sixth and 15th overall picks in last year's Gary Harris Jersey first round. This year they'll be picking at No. 8. Despite the nerves about the proce s, there's plenty to be excited about for Detroit. Even with Raymond and Moritz Seider graduating the Detroit prospect pool and getting Rookie of the Year buzz, Simon Edvinnson and Sebastian Co sa are keeping the pipeline flowing just fine. The Red Wings can add more depth with a succe sful draft this year. With new head coach Derek Lalonde, it's a clean slate for the Red Wings, as Monte Morris Jersey they look to find a compliment to Dylan Larkin, Tyler Bertuzzi, and Lucas Raymond. Here's a look at the Red Wings' picks in the 2022 NHL Draft: TSN's NHL DRAFT HQ | Red Wings draft picks 2022: When does Detroit pick? The Red Wings own the eighth pick in this year's draft and have nine picks in total due to numerous dealings. The Anthony Mantha trade has them back in the second round, while Patrik Nemeth and Troy Stecher trades have them back in the later rounds for depth. Round 1, No. 8: Marco Kasper, C (Austria) Round 2, No. 40 ylan James, LW, Sioux City (USHL) Round 2, No. 52 mitri Buchelnikov, LW, SKA St. Petersburg 2 (Ru sia-Jr.) Round 4, No. 105:Anton Johan son, D, Leksand Jr. (Sweden-Jr.) Round 4, No. 113:Amadeus Lombardi, C, Flint (OHL) Round 4, No. 129:Maximilian Kilpinen, LW, Orebro Jr. (Sweden-Jr.) Round 5 No. 137:Tnias Mathurin, Markus Howard Jersey D, North Bay Battalion (OHL) Round 7 No. 201:Owen Mehlenbachler, C, Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) Round 7, No. 212:Brennan Ali, C, Avon Old Farms (USHS-CT) Red Wings 2022 NHL Draft order The Red Wings will be selecting eighth overall in this year's draft, as they look to find more depth for their already-deep prospect pool. They select 40th in the second round, 73rd in the third, 105th in the fourth, 137th in the fifth, and 201st in the seventh. Detroit will also be back in the second round at 52nd due to the Anthony Mantha deal, and they have two additional fourth-round picks alongside JaMychal Green Jersey another seventh. In total, the Red Wings own 10 picks heading into draft day. Here is where and when they'll pick in this year's draft. Round Pick (Overall) 1 8 2 40 2 52 (from Capitals) 4 105 4 113 (from Golden Knights) 4 129 (from Avalanche) 5 137 7 201 7 212 (from Kings) Red WingsNHL Draft biggest need While a second center would be lagniappe for a Red Wings team that could use more speed up front on its second line, defense is a dire need for the Red Wings. Jordan Oesterle is the only defender the Wings have who plays on the left side with Danny DeKeyser hitting free agency and Jake Walman a restricted free agent. The Red Wings gave up 310 goals last year, second-most in the NHL. They need help on the blue line if they're going to alleviate that situation. Red Wings first-round mock draft 2022 Malik Beasley Jersey Here are the latest predictions for how the Red Wings will utilize their picks in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft. Round Pick Player Position Team 1 8 Jonathan Lekkerimki RW Djurgrdens IF 20 (J20 Nationell) |
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