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Gabe Perreault a real possibility for the Detroit Red Wings at No. 9

Following a record-breaking season, Gabe Perreault might be the perfect pick for the Detroit Red Wings at No. 9 this coming Wednesday.

Perreault, 18, the son of former NHLer Yanic Perreault, is likely remembered by most Detroit Red Wings fans for his three stints with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Yanic Perreault played 14 seasons in the NHL, amassing 516 points over 859 games. When I think of Perreault, I remember him being a solid two-way depth center with tremendous success in the faceoff circle.

Gabe Perreault is coming off a stellar season with the ever-so-popular U.