Some of the Detroit Red Wings' recent first-round picks contributing offensively in the NHL Prospects Tournament opener Friday, but the Minnesota Wild prevailed 4-2 at Centre I.C.E. in Traverse City.
Filip Zadina, the sixth overall pick this year, scored on the power play at 18:45 of the first period to tie it at 1-1.
Goals by Ivan Lodina and Gerry Fitzgerald gave Minnesota a 3-1 lead.
Defenseman Jared McIsaac, whom the Red Wings selected 36th overall in the second round this year, scored at 5:28 of the third period to cut Minnesota's lead to 3-2. But Damien Giroux scored into an empty net with second seconds remaining.