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Wants And Needs For The Detroit Red Wings

from Arthur J. Regner of the DetroitRedWings.com,

...there is a consensus the top three players on the draft board, American center Jack Hughes, Finn right wing/center Kaapo Kakko and Russian right wing Vasili Podkolzin are in a class by themselves.

Red Wing officials have been adamant all season they'd be ecstatic if they were slotted in one of the top three spots in the first round.

Since the Red Wings finished with the fourth worst record in the NHL they have a 9.5 percent chance of landing the No. 1 pick and a 28.