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Prospects In Sweden

from Ansar Khan of Mlive,

So, while hockey is on hiatus in North America, more than a dozen Red Wings prospects are playing and developing in Sweden. A few are on loan, others are with their regular clubs.

Shawn Horcoff, Red Wings' director of player development, and the rest of the front office is keeping tabs on the young players via computer and phone, due to the international travel ban.

“The nice thing is we’re able to see all their games on-line,” Horcoff said. "It’s not the same as watching these kids live.