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2018 NHL mock draft roundup: Projecting who may fit Detroit Red Wings

On Saturday, we learned the Detroit Red Wings will pick sixth overall in the first round of the 2018 NHL draft June 22-23.

While the idea of drafting presumed-generational talent Rasmus Dahlin with the No. 1 pick has been put on ice, the Wings have a chance to select a top-level prospect with their highest draft pick since 1990, when they drafted Keith Primeau third.

With the first round draft order now set, we compiled a sampling of NHL mock drafts to see who draftniks think would fit the Wings:

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