TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 13: Steve Yzerman speaks with the media on the red carpet prior to the Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Brookfield Place on November 13, 2017 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
The talk surrounding the Detroit Red Wings’ sixth overall pick often asks one of two questions:
- Will they use that pick on Swedish goaltender Jesper Wallstedt?
- How might Steve Yzerman surprise everyone this time?
With a plethora of potential high end talent likely to fall (take your pick in what has been described as an unpredictable draft on many occasions), what if both Simon Edvinsson and Luke Hughes are available at the sixth overall pick?