Go for a goalie
The top goalie prospect in the organization is Filip Larsson, a sixth-round pick from 2016. He is expected to compete for the starting job in Grand Rapids next season. The Wings have a chance to add a very good goalie prospect in this draft. Spencer Knight (U.S. National Team Development Program U18) is the top-rated North American goalie, but if he’s not available, the Wings should consider Mads Søgaard. The 6-7 Dane has spent the past two seasons in North America, starring this past season for Medicine Hat in the Western Hockey League, where he had a 2.