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Red Wings Player Grades 2018-19: The Forwards

With the Red Wings’ 2018-19 season solidly behind us to where we can begin to look back with at least a little objectivity, it’s time to throw that to the wind and rate the players on how well they did.

This time around, I’ll be tackling the forwards. To explain my grades, there is context of expectations attached to each grade here, but I’m also not a cynic and I do consider “living up to your contract” to be an expectation. I think you know what I’m getting at, but let’s start with the obvious just for that (grades are in no particular order):

Age 32 - $4.