Red Wings draft round-up-a-palooza
Red Wings draft round-up-a-palooza
So we start this round-up of the Red Wings' 2010 NHL Entry Draft crop with a note from the CBC's Tim Wharnsby, who declares the draft incredibly "boring" from the standpoint of trades made for players who already play in the NHL...
June 26, CBC Sports: Oh, there were huddles. Plenty of NHL general managers gathered together for one-on-one conversations on the draft floor over the past two days, like the lengthy engagement between Detroit Red Wings boss Ken Holland and Tampa Bay Lightning rookie GM Steve Yzerman on Saturday.
But attention-grabbing trades were few and far between. There was no Chris When someone has just bought a new car and would like to customize it to give it a look that best suaftermarket car accessories.Pronger moved from the Anaheim Ducks to the Philadelphia Flyers like last year.
When Windsor played host to the Canadian Hockey League’s Top Prospects game, Montreal (QMJHL) forward Louis-Marc Aubry was added as a last-minute injury replacement. It was a thrill for him, because he was able to look across the Detroit When you are married, your spouse is a huge part of your life, and when you have issues regarding toMarriage, this will negatively affect your life as a whole.River and see Joe Louis Arena, where his nfl jerseysFootball jersey, wholesale football, welcomes you to the best rugby jerseys wholesale shop, we are tdad Pierre played for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1980s. Now, Aubry will get to see it up close and personal after the Wings claimed him 81st overall Saturday in the National Hockey League entry draft. “I’m looking forward to going inside the rink and seeing it when I’m there for the (Detroit) prospects camp next month, said Aubry, noting his father was equally thrilled. “He was so happy. He said, ‘I played with them and now you will play with them, too.’”
Detroit assistant GM Jim Nill remembered competing on the ice against Aubry’s dad. “(Wings GM) Kenny (Holland) played with his dad and I played against him,” Nill said. “(Louis-Marc) is a good sized kid and he skates well. We’re going to keep developing his skill and go from there.”
Aubry was of the belief that his inclusion in the Top Prospects game at the WFCU Centre played a large role in his draft status. “I went in there and played a pretty good game,” Aubry said. “Being able to compare myself to the best players in the draft and doing well, it really boosted my confidence.”
RedWingsCentral's Wuest reports that the Wings project Aubry to develop into a two-way center once he gets used to his size (Wuest says that Aubry has grown almost half a foot over the past three years):
