Dan Rosen of NHL.com answred some mail for the fans and one question was about the Wings and how far off are they from being a consistent playoff team.
His response...
Let's say for the purpose of your question that Detroit gets the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NHL Draft and selects Lafreniere. The forward would be a game-changer for the Red Wings, who have had the No. 6 pick the past two years and selected Seider, a defenseman, in the 2019 NHL Draft, and Zadina, a forward, in the 2018 NHL Draft, after they chose Rasmussen, a center, at No.