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Red Wings Draft: Cole Sillinger, the Goal Scoring Risk

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA - SEPTEMBER 29: Members of the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders celebrate after a goal during the game against the Sioux Falls Stampede on Day 2 of the USHL Fall Classic at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex on September 29, 2017 in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

With two first round draft picks, Steve Yzerman has the chance to take a bit of a risk this year – could Cole Sillinger’s shot and offensive toolkit be enough to get Yzerman to take a swing?

Lethal Goal Scorer

When the WHL’s 2020-21 season was still in question, Sillinger was loaned out to the Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL.