DETROIT, MICHIGAN - APRIL 15: Troy Stecher #70 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates his second period goal with teammates while playing the Chicago Blackhawks at Little Caesars Arena on April 15, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
The Detroit Red Wings protection list for the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft has finally been revealed, which means the Seattle Kraken can finally begin to formulate their plan of attack. Looking at those left unprotected, there are four obvious candidates for Seattle to take: two risky selections and two safe ones.
The Risks
Evgeny Svechnikov
Svechnikov would the ultimate risk out of for Seattle.