Detroit — The Red Wings finally announced their final roster — and there weren’t any major surprises.
The suspense, if there was any, concerned the taxi squad.
The Wings will carry two goalies, Calvin Pickard and Kevin Boyle, along with defensemen Dennis Cholowski and Gustav Lindstrom, and forwards Givani Smith and Michael Rasmussen on the squad, which is new in the NHL this season because of the pandemic and likely need to shuttle players in and out of the lineup.
As for the Opening Night roster, here it is by position group:
u25ba Forwards: Tyler Bertuzzi, Dylan Larkin, Anthony Mantha, Bobby Ryan, Robby Fabbri, Filip Zadina, Vladislav Namestnikov, Valtteri Filppula, Sam Gagner, Mathias Brome, Luke Glendening, Frans Nielsen and Adam Erne are listed.