Detroit – Jan Bednar is familiar with Red Wings goaltenders.
Bednar is from the Czech Repubic, and two of his favorite goaltenders are from his native country and played for the Wings – Dominik Hasek and Petr Mrazek.
“When I was younger, I loved to make Dominik Hasek saves," said Bednar, 18, and the Wings’ fourth-round pick in last week’s Entry Draft, during a Zoom call with Detroit media. “I saw some documentary from 2002 when the Wings won the Stanley Cup, with Dominik Hasek, Brett Hull, Steve Yzerman. I like them.
“I know Petr Mrazek.