DETROIT, MICHIGAN - MAY 01: Adam Erne #73 of the Detroit Red Wings skates against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena on May 01, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
At the end of the season, most Detroit Red Wings fan excitement was directed towards Jakub Vrana’s excellent performance, and the impending draft lottery. However, two of Detroit’s forwards had sneaky-good seasons that should no be overlooked.
Adam Erne
2021 Statline
Games Played: 45
Goals: 11
Assists: 9
+/-: -1
Preseason Projection
Middle-six/Bottom-six forward
2021 Season in a Nutshell
After a less-than-stellar 2019-20 campaign, Adam Erne was inexplicably effecient with Detroit this year.