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It’s the most wonderful time of the year in so many ways, but for a certain segment of the hockey-rabid fans across the globe, the holidays also mean World Junior time. ....
Drafted: No. 114. Shoots: Left. Draft year: 10 goals, 10 assists in 22 games with USNTDP Juniors; 18 goals, 24 assists in 46 games with US National U18 team. Captained Team USA at U18 World Championship; had one goal in five games. Scouting report: Son of former NHLer Brian Savage is dynamic offensive player and solid forechecker. Round 5: F Liam Dower Nilsson Drafted: No. 134. Shoots: Left. Draft year: No points in five games with Frölunda’s SHL club; 17 points in 16 games with club’s J20 team; 14 points in 14 games with Hanhais IF in third-tier league; three points in seven games with Sweden’s U18 team at World Junior Championship. ....
Familiar Upside: Recapping the Detroit Red Wings 2021 Draft Share this story The Picks Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Recap and Analysis In a draft that many expected to be an even bigger crapshoot than normal, Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings placed a lot of bets on high risk/high reward players. Early on they appeared to focus on strengthening the now deep defensemen prospect pool by grabbing Simon Edvinsson with the sixth overall pick then moving up in the second round to take Shai Buium. The thing that stands out for both is their size with Edvinsson standing 6’5” and Buium at 6’4”. Both are also left hand shots who skate well, look to make things happen offensively with the puck, and are not afraid to have it on their stick. Both also need to clean up their decision making in their own zone and understand that the simple play can often be the right play. They are projects who will definitely take a couple seasons of development ....
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